Festivals & Events
ASOBISYSTEM Establishes First US Headquarters in California
ASOBISYSTEM calls the launch its biggest spending yet in North America, and a permanent base for J-pop acts it has been sending on tour across the US. Source
Nikki Sixx on Mötley Crüe's Use of Backing Tapes
“It’s better for the fans and we enjoy being able to do what we did in the studio live," he argues
Fugees Set Cut Short at Lauryn Hill’s Festival
Hill and Wyclef Jean reunited for the event on Friday (August 7) alongside Erykah Badu and Giggs
Fans complain after Fugees set cut short at Lauryn Hill’s Diaspora Calling! festival: “The ending was ridiculous and spoiled the whole experience”
Hill and Wyclef Jean reunited for the event on Friday (August 7) alongside Erykah Badu and Giggs
Warner Music Group anticipates AI deals to enhance streaming revenue
Robert Kyncl said WMG expected its "licensing deals to contribute materially to our subscription streaming revenue growth starting in fiscal '27." Source
ASOBISYSTEM establishes first US headquarters in California
ASOBISYSTEM calls the launch its biggest spending yet in North America, and a permanent base for J-pop acts it has been sending on tour across the US. Source
Nikki Sixx Addresses Mötley Crüe's Use of Backing Tapes
“It’s better for the fans and we enjoy being able to do what we did in the studio live," he argues
Drake Hosts Crypto Casino Anniversary Event
The rapper hosted a 20-v-1 dating-show to celebrate the ninth anniversary of Stake, the online crypto casino he is affiliated with. Drake Barks for Goth Girl Alex Young
Drake Barks for Goth Girl
The rapper hosted a 20-v-1 dating-show to celebrate the ninth anniversary of Stake, the online crypto casino he is affiliated with. Drake Barks for Goth Girl Alex Young
ASOBISYSTEM Establishes First US Headquarters in California to Expand J-Pop's Reach
ASOBISYSTEM calls the launch its biggest spending yet in North America, and a permanent base for J-pop acts it has been sending on tour across the US. Source
Nikki Sixx admits Mötley Crüe use backing tapes but argues band members always play their instruments live
“It’s better for the fans and we enjoy being able to do what we did in the studio live," he argues
Blossoms on the “playfulness” of album six as they reflect on 10 years of their debut: “Resting on our laurels was never on the agenda”
As the indie heroes returned to Manchester’s Deaf Institute to celebrate 10 years of their debut album, frontman Tom Ogden told NME about the “pure joy” of revisiting their early days, getting in the hot tub to write new music with Declan McKenna, and why arenas “feel like where we should be” for si
Warner Music Group Anticipates AI Deals to Boost Streaming Revenue
Robert Kyncl said WMG expected its "licensing deals to contribute materially to our subscription streaming revenue growth starting in fiscal '27." Source
ASOBISYSTEM Establishes First US Headquarters in California
ASOBISYSTEM calls the launch its biggest spending yet in North America, and a permanent base for J-pop acts it has been sending on tour across the US. Source
Nikki Sixx on Mötley Crüe's use of backing tapes
“It’s better for the fans and we enjoy being able to do what we did in the studio live," he argues
Fontaines D.C. debut new songs live
It comes after guitarist Carlos O’Connell confirmed to NME earlier this year that the band were working on new material
Dwayne Johnson comments on 'Moana' remake box office
Disney have acknowledged that the live-action version failed to meet their box office expectations
Dwayne Johnson on poor reviews for ‘Moana’ remake: “That’s just the way it goes”
Disney have acknowledged that the live-action version failed to meet their box office expectations
Watch Fontaines D.C. debut new songs ‘Marianne’ and ‘Six Shot Morning’ in first full headline show of 2026
It comes after guitarist Carlos O’Connell confirmed to NME earlier this year that the band were working on new material
Warner Music Group Projects AI Deals to Enhance Streaming Revenue
Robert Kyncl said WMG expected its "licensing deals to contribute materially to our subscription streaming revenue growth starting in fiscal '27." Source