‘A beautiful dismantling of cynicism’: why Galaxy Quest is my feelgood movie

They mark the moment when Alan Rickman's character – a Shakespearean luvvie turned sci-fi sidekick – realises that the ludicrous catchphrase he has reluctantly uttered thousands of times does matter after all. 1999's…

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Here’s how Jarvis Cocker blind-ranked five Pulp songs: “Hopefully I will get it right”

Our chat with the frontman broached topics from the unique history and DNA of Pulp to what the future looks like for the band. We were also able to get Cocker to rank five of Pulp’s songs in order of greatness, without…

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Selena Gomez says vaping has affected her voice

"I'm not gonna be able to change my voice," the singer, 34, said in a candid Instagram post on Sunday. "I vaped nicotine a lot." "Nicotine is so hard to quit and I just wanted to say, if you're going through it, or if…

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Watch Red Hot Chili Peppers play classic Hillel Slovak-era songs for first time in decades at Hollywood charity show

Check out footage below. The gig took place at the Hollywood Palladium on Saturday night (October 17) and helped raise funds for the nonprofit music school Silverlake Conservatory Of Music, which was founded by the…

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World News Conjure Jangle Pop Glory On New Album ‘In Purgatory’

The band tap into 80s indie pop aspects, with a shimmering beauty to their guitar lines. There’s a sense of raw energy in there, too, while World News also treat their lyrics with a comedic aspect. Recorded at RAK…

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saint luke’s Folk Hymnal ‘living room’ Has A Stark, Haunted Feel

Out now, the folk-hewn hymnal is the second preview of his upcoming debut album, with saint luke set to release ‘leave new york to me’ in early 2027. A song penned during a trip to the countryside of upstate New York…

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Radio Free Alice shout out their ‘Melbourne Friends’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover

The Australian indie band are on this week’s (October 19) edition of The Cover , a manifestation of NME ’s commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every week, a rising artist will…

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YAZ Dares To Ask: “Should I block him?’

The songwriter has been ultra-focused on her pop goals since she was 13 years old, a prodigal force with an instinctive knack for connection. 2022’s breakout single ‘Mr Valentine’ displayed YAZ enthusing about matters of…

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Jacques Greene Returns To The Dancefloor With New album ‘jg’

Out now via LUCKYME, it follow his recent film score ‘The Color Of The Sun’, crafted in collaboration with Nosaj Thing as Verses GT . New album ‘jg’ is a return to the dancefloor, with Jacques Greene drawing on a full…

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Michael Kiwanuka – ‘Fudge’ review: a powerful portrait of a man on the precipice of tragedy

But the world the Mercury Prize -winning singer-songwriter is living in couldn’t be more different. “I want to tell people why I haven’t been around. Everyone can relate to pain and struggle. That’s one thing all humans…

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