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The three-track project also features the previously released single “Promise?” Bella Kay is feeling the heat on her latest EP Are You Mad at Me. The three-track project features the previously released single “Promise?” alongside two new songs, “Say It Say” and “Stop.” The EP title comes from the opening lines of “Say It Say,” a pulsating pop track that builds to an intense bridge. Kay spends the first verse looking for answers, asking, “Are you mad at me? Did I piss you off? Tell me, did I cross the line? Do you wanna leave? Do you wanna talk?” There's…
There aren't many casual prog-rock fans. Most people are only vaguely aware such a genre of music exists, or else they've logged several consecutive years on the Cruise to the Edge. Sure, there's a tiny middle ground of fans who come to Yes concerts just to hear “Roundabout,” and who walk away from Genesis shows disappointed they didn't get “In Too Deep” or “In the Air Tonight.” If you're anywhere near that level of prog fan, this isn't the quiz for you. But if you're a proghead who feels that “Owner of a Lonely Heart” forever killed the real Yes,…
Interview by SERENA LOTTI The May 1sthas just passed but there couldn't have been a more right date for the return of ALERT! young Tuscan band returning to the scene with a new single that claims to be An intense look at the world of work and its contradictions. There was a time when punk in Italy was not just a question of self-management and bpm, but the megaphone of the working class, a short circuit of ideologists, counterculture and resilience. The very young ALERT! they look to the past while being well rooted in the present and recover that…
The wife of Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo has shared an emotional public statement after the singer came out as a “proudly gay man”. READ MORE: Caleb Shomo – “Beartooth is the most intimate experience that I have with music” Shomo made the announcement on Saturday (May 23), taking to social media to address “speculation” surrounding his personal life, telling fans: “This is something I’ve been unpacking and reckoning with in my life for quite some time now.” Now, Fleur Shomo – his wife of almost 14 years – has shared her own statement on Instagram, confirming they are no longer…
I t is April 11, 2026. President Donald Trump is in Miami, sitting cageside at his favorite live show on Earth: the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the pinnacle of the bloody sport of mixed martial arts. At his side is perhaps his best friend in the entire world, UFC President Dana White. The fights that night are electric: knockouts, cuts, blood all over the mats. At that very moment, Vice President J.D. Vance is in the final stages of failing peace talks with an Iranian delegation in Pakistan, but for a few short hours, the president has a front-row seat to…
“David Gilmour: Wider Horizons”: Tuesday 26 May at 00.20 on Rai5 (then streaming on RaiPlay), the documentary will be broadcast which traces the entire career of the guitarist who, after the exit of the first leader Syd Barrett, contributed significantly to the rise of Pink Floyd. Just recently we talked about Gilmour's historic official debut in the English band during the French TV show “Bouton Rouge”.The crew directed by Alan Yentob – creative director of the BBC – captured the key moments of Gilmour's personal and professional life and the crossroads that shaped him as a man and musician. The…
At the Out Off Theater in Milan Francesco De Gregori arrives in an excellent mood, but clarifies: «Let us stay». In less than an hour of meeting with journalists he expressed his increasingly clear rejection of the monumentalisation of music, of concert-events, of stadium gigantism and also of certain liturgies of contemporary musical storytelling. But first he presented the project Nevergreen (Perfect Strangers)which was born from a residency of twenty concerts held at the Out Off between October and November 2024 in front of just 200 people per evening. From there began the docufilm directed by Stefano Pistolini broadcast on…
While speaking to NME recently, Linda Perry revealed that she once had to tell Billy Corgan to leave the studio while working with Courtney Love. READ MORE: Linda Perry: “TikTok took 4 Non Blondes to another level” As well as fronting the legendary ‘90s band 4 Non Blondes, singer, producer and label owner Perry has penned countless platinum-selling albums and songs over the years, including Christina Aguilera’s ‘Beautiful’, Gwen Stefani’s ‘What You Waiting For?’ and P!nk’s ‘Get the Party Started’. In her recent Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! interview with NME, Perry opened up about working with Love in particular, with whom she collaborated on her 2004 solo album…
We met the director in Milan to talk about his majestic, colorful soundtracks Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
The May/June 2026 issue of NME Magazine is out this week – bundled with Guitar.com Magazine. Here’s how you can buy your copy. Having first launched in 1952, NME’s last printed edition of the weekly incarnation of the magazine stopped in 2018. In July 2023, NME announced our return to print with a bi-monthly global magazine that showcases the best new artists and bands on earth, alongside exclusive new franchises, unmissable features, industry insight and expert reviews of the latest music, TV, film, and gaming releases. Artists who have graced the print cover since include ENHYPEN, Laufey, The Last Dinner…
