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Self-proclaimed “military brat” PawPaw Rod had already lived in Texas, South Carolina and Germany before he dropped out of high school. He soaked up new traits from each new place, all of it feeding into his sound
@RodniTweets is on #NMETheCover: nme.com/the-cover/pawpaw-rod…
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Jim Ward @jimwardofficial on “the end of @spartatheband’s second act”, his connection to Turnstile and bond to At The Drive-In
The rock veteran talks to NME about new album ‘Cut A Silhouette’, his eternal unity with old band, seeing himself in Turnstile, why he has "a ton of respect" for Kneecap, and how for Sparta "all the obstacles have been cleared and now we can move ahead with a full tank" nme.com/news/music/sparta-in…
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Belle & Sebastian tell us about their Scotland World Cup anthem ‘It Only Takes One Lion’: “Who needs three? I wouldn’t know!”
Frontman Stuart Murdoch tells NME about penning the hymn-meets-disco banger for Scottish glory, hopes and dreams for the team, his boyhood obsession, and what's next for the band nme.com/news/music/belle-seb…
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Inside the viral LCD Soundsystem-esque ‘Very Unofficial Scotland World Cup Song’
"If James Murphy liked it that would be nice, but I'd imagine he'd think: 'The kids are coming up from behind – but this one I'm not concerned about actually...'" nme.com/news/music/inside-jj…
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Tony Iommi, Carl Cox and Cerys Matthews named on King’s Birthday Honours list
Helen Mirren, Judge Jules and Julia Donaldson are among the others to be honoured nme.com/news/music/tony-iomm…
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Watch @FatboySlim play impromptu set at anti-fascism protest rally in Brighton
“More disco, less fascism...” nme.com/news/music/watch-fat…
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Paul McCartney pays tribute to friend David Hockney: “We will miss his fabulous personality”
The great Bradford artist passed away this week at the age of 88 nme.com/news/music/paul-mcca…
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Lambrini Girls and Music Declares Emergency team up for ‘Hot Girls F*ck The System’ merch collection
Profits will be donated to support action in the face of the climate emergency nme.com/news/music/lambrini-…
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‘Michael’ surpasses ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ to become highest grossing music biopic of all time
It has made $911million at the global box office, with a sequel on the way nme.com/news/film/michael-su…
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Listen to The Fall’s heady posthumous single ‘30 Degrees’
It comes from the new album 'Post Script', which Mark E. Smith had been working on before his death in 2018 nme.com/news/music/listen-to…
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US government approves Paramount and Warner Bros. merger despite industry backlash
They ruled that the deal is "not likely to result in harm to competition or consumers", although many major Hollywood names dispute this nme.com/news/film/us-governm…
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.@bbmorocco__’s festival lore: a moonshine tent at Isle of Wight, witnessing Crystal Castles at 13, and a suspiciously large bag of ‘paracetamol’ 👀
#Babymorocco #PrimaveraSound #PrimaveraSound2026
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Harry Styles pays tribute to David Hockney and reflects on One Direction days as he kicks off record-breaking Wembley run
See photos, footage, the setlist and more from what went down here nme.com/news/music/harry-sty…
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Michael Jackson’s child abuse accusers given new trial date for 2028 nme.com/news/music/michael-j…
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Aaron Sorkin sheds light on ‘The Social Reckoning’ casting, says Jesse Eisenberg “did not want to be conflated with Mark Zuckerberg anymore” nme.com/news/film/aaron-sork…
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The Strokes play ‘Falling Out Of Love’ live in full for first time and bring back ‘Killing Lies’ as they headline Bonnaroo 2026 nme.com/news/music/the-strok…
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“It’s cool to always have a feeling of being excited for no reason” – #NMETheCover star @RodniTweets takes us inside ‘Hot Streak’, the track that kept him motivated long before the festivals, the album and everything else fell into place
#SongStories
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Limp Bizkit headline Download with triumphant set, 23 years after pulling out of inaugural festival nme.com/news/music/limp-bizk…
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Watch Katy Perry, Tyla, Lisa and Anitta perform at the FIFA 2026 World Cup US opening ceremony nme.com/news/music/watch-kat…
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