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Harry Shearer Hasn’t Seen The Simpsons Despite Appearing in 800 Episodes
The veteran actor has voiced characters including Mr. Burns, Ned Flanders, and Principal Skinner. Harry Shearer Hasn’t Seen The Simpsons Despite Appearing in 800 Episodes Eddie Fu
Russian Rooftoppers, Stars of Netflix Doc, Identified as Empire State Building Climbers
Ivan Beerkus and Angela Nikolau starred in the 2024 Netflix documentary Skywalkers: A Love Story. Russian Rooftoppers, Stars of Netflix Doc, Identified as Empire State Building Climbers Alex Young
Melissa McCarthy & Clive Owen to Relive The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey for Netflix
The limited series, originally announced as a Paramount+ show, is set to premiere this winter. Melissa McCarthy & Clive Owen to Relive The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey for Netflix Liz Shannon Miller
All four members of Venezuelan nu-metal band Van Der Dijs killed in earthquakes
The group were in their rehearsal space in the north of the country at the time of the disaster The post All four members of Venezuelan nu-metal band Van Der Dijs killed in earthquakes appeared first on NME .
Marina Herlop Readies New Album Dja Dja
The Catalan composer and experimental musician will self-release her follow-up to 2023’s Nekkuja
Westside Cowboy Release Infectious New Single “Pin Up Boys”: Stream
The new track is taken from the buzzy UK band's upcoming debut album, It Goes On, which is due August 31st via Island Records. Westside Cowboy Release Infectious New Single “Pin Up Boys”: Stream Jonah Krueger
Jane Kaczmarek on Malcolm in the Middle, The Boroughs, and Finding the Hotness in a Second Act: Podcast
The actress is in a moment of return with two shows and a new marriage. Jane Kaczmarek on Malcolm in the Middle, The Boroughs, and Finding the Hotness in a Second Act: Podcast Kyle Meredith
Research finds that three quarters of all tickets on StubHub UK come from just three sellers
“It’s time for a root-and-branch investigation into the entire ‘secondary ticketing’ sector" The post Research finds that three quarters of all tickets on StubHub UK come from just three sellers appeared first on NME .
Hollywood Vampires Announce Live Album At Montreux Jazz Festival, Unleash “Raise the Dead”: Stream
The hard rock/classic rock supergroup's new live record will be out digitally on August 7th and physically October 16th. Hollywood Vampires Announce Live Album At Montreux Jazz Festival, Unleash “Raise the Dead”: Stream Langdon Hickman
Hayley Williams Covers Sinéad O’Connor’s “Mandinka” in Dublin: Watch
Williams dedicated the cover to "all the Irish artists who use their voice." Hayley Williams Covers Sinéad O’Connor’s “Mandinka” in Dublin: Watch Paolo Ragusa
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Announces “Women in Metal” Exhibit Featuring Lzzy Hale, Lita Ford, and More
The exhibit opens July 10th, featuring performances from Lzzy Hale, Storms Within, Maxilla, and Reign of Z. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Announces “Women in Metal” Exhibit Featuring Lzzy Hale, Lita Ford, and More Langdon Hickman
The Mars Volta Announce New Live Album, Unveil “Cue the Sun / Alba Del Orate”: Stream
Lucro Sucio; Unfinished Business was put together with the help of the band's fans. The Mars Volta Announce New Live Album, Unveil “Cue the Sun / Alba Del Orate”: Stream Langdon Hickman
LEGO Reveals Boba Fett Buildable Display Figure
My backpack's got bricks, I'm Boba the Fett. LEGO Reveals Boba Fett Buildable Display Figure Ben Kaye
Sony to Phase Out PlayStation Physical Discs by 2028
The company highlighted "shifting trends in consumer preference." Sony to Phase Out PlayStation Physical Discs by 2028 Eddie Fu
Indie Basement: Best Albums of 2026 So Far (Mid-Year)
We’re at the midway point of 2026 and here is our Indie Basement column’s 30 favorite records of the year so far.
Village People singer Victor Willis dies at 74
Willis also co-wrote The Village People’s biggest hits, ”YMCA,” ”Macho Man,” and ”In the Navy.”
Horse Jumper of Love announce 10th anniversary shows for self-titled debut
”This album is what has given us the tiny crumb of a music career we have,” they say.
Snow Patrol share Kylie Minogue collab ‘These Alarms’ and stage times for huge Crystal Palace Park gig
The pop icon said that the “story behind the song was irresistible” and called it a “total honour” to be asked to collaborate The post Snow Patrol share Kylie Minogue collab ‘These Alarms’ and stage times for huge Crystal Palace Park gig appeared first on NME .
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System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian says “fuck you” to Netanyahu regime for “using our [Armenian] history, our genocide, our pain to their political advantage”
Israel’s Prime Minister said his country had “fulfilled a moral duty by recognising the historical truth, and rejecting attempts to deny” that the killings in WWI were a genocide The post System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian says “fuck you” to Netanyahu regime for “using our [Armenian] history, our genocide, our pain to their political advantage” appeared first on NME .
Watch Wilco debut new songs at Solid Sound day 2 ++ The Breeders, Ryan Davis, Prewn, more (pics, video)
Saturday at Solid Sound 2026 also featured The Messthetics with James Brandon Lewis, S.G. Goodman, a surprise Natalie Merchant solo set, and more.
Jury Says Chris Brown Must Pay $13 Million to Housekeeper Over Dog Attack
Maria Avila was mauled by his 200-pound Caucasian shepherd in December 2020. Jury Says Chris Brown Must Pay $13 Million to Housekeeper Over Dog Attack Eddie Fu
The Sopranos Remastered in 4K Ultra HD for New 28-Disc Box Set
The limited-edition collection also includes an all-new never-before-seen featurette featuring Chase, behind-the-scenes insights, and multiple audio commentaries. The Sopranos Remastered in 4K Ultra HD for New 28-Disc Box Set Liz Shannon Miller
Village People Singer Victor Willis Dies at 74
Initially a backup singer, Willis became the group’s core, fronting the costumed band and co-writing “Y.M.C.A.,” “In the Navy,” and “Go West”
RUSH Postpone Two Texas Shows as Geddy Lee Battles Laryngitis and Bronchitis
The Fort Worth shows scheduled for June 30th and July 2nd will now take place on July 11th and 13th, respectively. RUSH Postpone Two Texas Shows as Geddy Lee Battles Laryngitis and Bronchitis Langdon Hickman