Rage Against The Machine have been forced to cancel their forthcoming UK and European tour dates. The band returned to action only last month after an 11-year absence, kicking off a North American tour with Run The Jewels which had originally been due to start in March 2020. However, during the second show of the rescheduled […]
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Global Citizen Festival has announced the line-up for its 2022 dual edition – check it out below. READ MORE: Metallica – every single album ranked and rated The 10th anniversary instalment of the annual event is due to take place across two cities on September 24, bringing together “artists, leaders, changemakers, and Global Citizens from all […]
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Black Country, New Road are among the latest additions to the line-up of Pitchfork Music Festival London 2022. The festival will return for its second London edition from November 9-13 and will take places in a number of venues in the capital, including The Roundhouse and EartH. The likes of Courtney Barnett, Animal Collective and […]
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Mogwai have replaced King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard for this year’s All Points East. View the updated line up below. The Scottish band will join The National on August 26 at Victoria Park along with Perfume Genius, Lucy Dacus, Kurt Vile and more. The announcement of King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard’s All Points […]
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A security guard who worked at this year’s edition of Lollapalooza has been charged with making a false terrorist threat, after allegedly circulating an anonymous text messages which indicated a mass shooting was going to take place at the festival. 18-year-old Janya Williams is accused of sending her supervisor an anonymous text message shortly before […]
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Gracie Abrams spoke to NME backstage at Lollapalooza 2022 and told us her songwriting process, what it’s like to work with The National‘s Aaron Dessner, and the potential name of an unreleased track she just performed live. Watch our interview above. Hours before taking on the festival’s Discord stage Saturday (July 30), one of her […]
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Måneskin spoke to NME backstage at Lollapalooza 2022 and told us how they feel about topping alternative charts, their favourite performance in the states, and how proud they are to receive recognition in the US. Watch our interview above. Just before taking the festival’s main stage and performing to an audience of over 65,000 fans […]
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Elbow and Easy Life have been announced as headliners for this year’s Glastonbury Pilton Party. READ MORE: Supergrass tell us about their reunion: “We’re going to bring joy into a slightly disturbed world” Both acts will perform at the Worthy Farm bash, which will be held for the first time since 2019, on September 2. They also […]
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Back in the mid-’00s, inspired by the likes of Arctic Monkeys and The Cribs, NME heralded the arrival of the ‘New Yorkshire’ scene. It’s tempting to suggest there’s been a resurgence of that regional indie uprising, given that Leeds post-punkers Yard Act and Rotherham pop provocateur Self Esteem were nominated for the career-changing Mercury Prize […]
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On the opening day of Lollapalooza 2022 last week (July 28), a group of activists protested about the city’s 10pm weekend curfew for young people. The ongoing youth curfew in Chicago means all young people under 18 have to be indoors by 10pm. While the city says the curfew is a way to crack down […]
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