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The Ultimate Guide to Apple Music Festival 10
Since 2007, Apple Music Festival has made it its mission to bring massive artists to an intimate and iconic corner of London – and the line-up for its 10th anniversary, at the Roundhouse in Camden, is the best yet…
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September 16 2016
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Red Nose Day
Shawn Crahan – AKA Slipknot’s Clown – talks killer clowns and his directorial debut
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November 25,2016
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A Letter From Lana
Back in September, we optimistically emailed Lana Del Rey a bunch of questions about life, love, Twin Peaks, Courtney Love and “intergalactic possibilities”. Three months later the answers turned up. Interrogation by Al Horner. Introduction by Dan Stubbs.
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December 11 2015
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Bowie - The Man Who Changed The World
On Monday January 11, it was announced that one of the greatest talents music has ever seen was dead. Mark Beaumont celebrates the magnificence of David Bowie.
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January 15 2016
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Kanye West - Making A Masterpiece
In 2013, Kanye West became a father. In 2014, he got married. In 2015, he announced he’d be running for President. Now he’s calling his brand-new LP “the greatest album of all time”. Larry Bartleet asks how he got there.
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February 12 2016
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Idris Elba: How to Win at Everything!
Actor, DJ, musician and all-round righteous badass, Idris Elba makes doing everything look easy. As The Jungle Book, in which he plays tiger Shere Khan, opens in cinemas, he tells Olly Richards about the secrets to his success.
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April 15 2016
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Rihanna: Pop's Biggest Rebel
Rihanna is more than a superstar. She's the ultimate icon of the digital age. She's had more Number One singles in 10 years than Madonna has managed in three decades, and she's now the First Lady of the new free NME. Peter Robinson went to LA to hang out with pop's biggest rebel.
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September 18 2015
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Why The Big Bang Theory Is The New Friends
The Big Bang Theory is the biggest show in the solar system. With the cliffhanger-charged ninth season set to drop on September 21, Joe Madden tots up the parallels between the Central Perk gang and the Cheesecake Factory crew.
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September 18 2015
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Sound track of my Life
Adventurer, man of the great outdoors
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September 23 2016
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Good Things Come to Those Who Wait
It’s been four years since London Grammar’s hugeselling and aptly titled debut album ‘If You Wait’. Now, as 2017 promises world domination for the trio, they talk about the long journey to album number two
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March 03 2017
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Good News Hunting
Telly funnyman Russell Howard has just kicked off a massive world tour that puts him firmly in comedy’s premier league. He tells Larry Bartleet why he’s not yet demanding Weetabix from strangers
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March 03 2017
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Under The Skin
Kat Von D on tattooing Lemmy, Dave Grohl and Lady Gaga.
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October 14 2016
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family guy
south london rapper loyle carner has woven music by his late stepfather into his debut album – and it might just have you in tears,
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january 20 2017
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Taylor Swift - Queen Of Everything
What's it like to rule the pop universe, boss corporations around and sell record-breaking numbers of albums, all while the internet scrutinises your every move? Dan Stubbs meets the world's biggest and politest superstar to find out.
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October 09 2015
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Gimme Shelter
Bands 4 Refugees put together a one-off supergroup to raise awareness of the refugee crisis at the VO5 NME Awards 2017. Kevin EG Perry joined Olly Alexander, Charli XCX and the gang as magic was made.
7 min |
February 24 2017
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Party Like It's 1975
Teen brothers Brian The Lemon and Michael D’Addario Twigs are all about Queen, Tom Do Hollywood Petty, spandex jumpsuits, vintage synths and genuinely great hair.
2 min |
October 14 2016
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Life after death
An album of Bowie songs sung by the cast of the epic Lazarus musical, featuring three brand new songs written by the great man himself
2 min |
October 21 2016
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Songs About Sex
Swedish singer Tove Lo writes top tunes about chasing all kinds of rushes. Get into it!
2 min |
October 28 2016
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Different Strokes
Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi has formed a new band and made an album. The result is hard, heavy, dirty – and mighty fine
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October 28 2016
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Lo and Behold
Leonie Cooper meets Tove Lo, the ballsy pop sensation who won’t be happy until “women can be naked the way men can”
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November 18,2016
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“People Know We're Not Bulls**tters”
As the Courteeners prepare to take new album ‘Mapping The Rendezvous’ out on the road, Liam Fray talks humility, humanity, and why people love them so much.
2 min |
November 04 2016
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Rags to riches
After years on the fringes of the UK hip-hop scene, Rory Graham – AKA Rag’n’Bone Man – has struck gold with his massive hit ‘Human’. Hamish MacBain finds the Brighton bluesman adjusting to a new life in the spotlight
8 min |
February 03 2017
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Duvet day
Ever-reliable Mancunians serve up another album that’s as warming as the morning’s fourth whisky
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February 03 2017
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Through The Looking Glass
Glass Animals have the indie single of the summer in ‘life itself’. as they prepare to release second album ‘how To Be a human Being’, Larry Bartleet gives you nine things you might not have known about the latest great band to come out of oxford.
5 min |
August 19 2016
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Robot wars
Next week, iconic manga Ghost In The Shell hits cinemas in a blockbuster film adaptation starring Scarlett Johansson as the cyborg superagent taking on cyberterrorists. She tells us about the human story behind the robotic action.
3 min |
March 24 2017
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The First Family of Grime
Hattie Collins and Olivia Rose’s essential new book This Is Grime is the first major work on the scene. in this exclusive extract the Adenuga siblings – Beats 1 presenter Julie and MCs Skepta and JMe – discuss their upbringings on tottenham’s Meridian Walk estate and the early days of Boy Better Know.
7 min |
September 09 2016
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They Wouldn't Normally Do This Kind of Thing…
…but this week, the ever-humble Pet Shop Boys take a rare moment to celebrate their success, just for the VO5 NME Awards 2017. Mark Beaumont meets the recipients of our 2017 Godlike Genius Award
9 min |
February 17 2017
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No Joke
Kurupt FM have burst the confines of their sitcom People Just Do Nothing to become big on the grime scene and a must-see festival act. “it’s insane,” they tell Sam Richards as series three airs
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August 26 2016
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Braving the storm
Stormzy’s debut album ‘Gang Signs & Prayer’ is the most talked-about of the year. Andrew Trendell looks at how the Croydon grime star used his sky-rocketing profile to shine a light on mental health
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March 17 2017
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Return of the Kings
Kings Of Leon, the hardest-partying band of the noughties, have spent the last three years cutting down on the boozing, organising food festivals and fixing their shattered relationships. With seventh album ‘Walls’ ready to go, Mark Beaumont heads to Nashville to hear how the Followills became a family again.
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