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Heavy Song of the Week: Devil Master Provide a Masterclass in Metal Theater on “You Worms’ Vain Delusion”
Devil Master fuse theatricality with feral sincerity on "You Worms' Vain Delusion." Heavy Song of the Week: Devil Master Provide a Masterclass in Metal Theater on “You Worms’ Vain Delusion” Langdon Hickman
Angine de Poitrine’s Vol. I and Vol. II Now Available on Vinyl in New 2xLP Bundle
The new bundle marks the first time the band's debut album has been widely available on vinyl. Angine de Poitrine’s Vol. I and Vol. II Now Available on Vinyl in New 2xLP Bundle Paolo Ragusa
Billy Corgan Is “Really Impressed” by Sphere Artists, Says “Pumpkins Could Put on a Show that Nobody Else Would”
"With that level of production, it would be like a goth winter in there and I think we're probably the only band that could pull that off at that level." Billy Corgan Is “Really Impressed” by Sphere Artists, Says “Pumpkins Could Put on a Show that Nobody Else Would” Ben Kaye
Watch Kelley Stoltz’s trippy animated video for drummer tribute “Watts Moon Starr”
“Watts Moon Starr” is off of Kelley Stoltz’s great new album ‘If You Don’t Know Me, Buy Now!’
Miss May I Announce New Album, Unleash Single “Sanctuary”: Stream
The band's 8th studio album No Place for Me will be out October 2nd. Miss May I Announce New Album, Unleash Single “Sanctuary”: Stream Langdon Hickman
The Linda Lindas announce new LP ‘Gotta Get Out,’ share “Closer” ft. Hayley Williams
It’s their third album and first since signing to Reprise/Warner.
Madison Square Garden Denies Report Alleging Celebrity “Risk” List
A spokesperson for MSG called WIRED's report "inaccurate and false" and said it is "pursuing legal remedies." Madison Square Garden Denies Report Alleging Celebrity “Risk” List Alex Young
Indie Basement (7/10): the week in classic indie, alternative & college rock
This week: Panda Bear & Sonic Boom, Twisted Teens, Luke Haines, Holy Wave, Ebbb, Ultra Vivid Scene, and more
Watch JENNIE perform epic remix of Tame Impala’s ‘Dracula’ at Mad Cool 2026
"I'm having so much fun," she told the Madrid crowd The post Watch JENNIE perform epic remix of Tame Impala’s ‘Dracula’ at Mad Cool 2026 appeared first on NME .
On Foreign Tongues, The Rolling Stones Continue Their Decades-Long Victory Lap, For Better and Worse: Review
Marking their quickest turnaround between albums in the 21st century, it's not surprising that Foreign Tongues comes across like Hackney Diamonds Part Two. On Foreign Tongues, The Rolling Stones Continue Their Decades-Long Victory Lap, For Better and Worse: Review Jonah Krueger
Kamasi Washington, Robert Glasper, Terrace Martin & 9th Wonder announce new Dinner Party LP, share single
’Whatchu Bringing?’ is out on August 7.
Anthony Hopkins Announces New Orchestral Album Life Is a Dream, Reveals Lead Single: Stream
First preview "1947: Suite for Solo Piano and Orchestra: II. Bracken Road" is out now. Anthony Hopkins Announces New Orchestral Album Life Is a Dream, Reveals Lead Single: Stream Eddie Fu
Anthrax Unleash Epic New Single “The Edge of Perfection”: Stream
Scott Ian describes the song as "the best thing I've ever written and the best thing I've ever been part of creatively." Anthrax Unleash Epic New Single “The Edge of Perfection”: Stream Langdon Hickman
Shania Twain and Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme Team Up on New Song “Faded Blue Jeans”: Stream
The newest single off the country-pop star's upcoming album Little Miss Twain. Shania Twain and Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme Team Up on New Song “Faded Blue Jeans”: Stream Spencer Kaufman
Notable Releases of the Week (7/10)
This week’s Notable Releases include Jack White, Madonna, The Rolling Stones, Snag, Tracey Nelson (ft. MJ Lenderman/Wednesday), and more.
John Waters Went to a Nine Inch Nails Concert Just to Look at the Audience
"I just think they look great and they're having fun." John Waters Went to a Nine Inch Nails Concert Just to Look at the Audience Alex Young
Watch My Chemical Romance DJ at Wembley fan party – with “strange” closing song from Gerard Way
The frontman, appearing as DJ Party Poison, signed off with a song about as far away from their new ‘Danger Days’ re-issue as you could imagine The post Watch My Chemical Romance DJ at Wembley fan party – with “strange” closing song from Gerard Way appeared first on NME .
12 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Kelela, Jack White, and More
Stream new releases from Kelela, Jack White, Twisted Teens, and Gloorp
Sex Pistols’ legendary ‘Filthy Lucre Live’ album to be reissued with bonus tracks
“Filthy Lucre shows not only that we can play but we are a powerhouse. Long live rock’n’roll,” guitarist Steve Jones has said The post Sex Pistols’ legendary ‘Filthy Lucre Live’ album to be reissued with bonus tracks appeared first on NME .
Paris Paloma tells crowd, “If you want to support artists, don’t use AI” on stage at Bilbao BBK Live 2026
In partnership with Bilbao BBK Live 2026. Paris Paloma used her stage at Bilbao BBK Live 2026 to urge the audience to stay away from AI and to support human artists. Playing the San Miguel stage on the first day of the festival, the indie-folk singer-songwriter preceded recent single ‘Miyazaki’ with a heartfelt proclamation to […] The post Paris Paloma tells crowd, “If you want to support artists, don’t use AI” on stage at Bilbao BBK Live 2026 appeared first on NME .
Alabama Shakes Unveil New Single “I Feel Hope Coming”: Stream
The warm, reassuring tune is the second single from their much-anticipated album I Must Be Dreaming. Alabama Shakes Unveil New Single “I Feel Hope Coming”: Stream Travis Bland
Cage The Elephant Release Single “Beaches in Tennessee”: Stream
The attitude-laden tune embodies the band garage rock spirit. Cage The Elephant Release Single “Beaches in Tennessee”: Stream Travis Bland
JAY-Z at Yankee Stadium: How to Get Last-Minute Tickets
The shows celebrate 30 years of Reasonable Doubt and 25 years of The Blueprint. JAY-Z at Yankee Stadium: How to Get Last-Minute Tickets Scoop Harrison
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds announce Resident record shop takeover to celebrate huge Brighton homecoming show
The pop-up will feature a new range specially designed and exclusive items, with Cave also hosting a series of curated screenings at the Duke Of York's Picturehouse The post Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds announce Resident record shop takeover to celebrate huge Brighton homecoming show appeared first on NME .