Laura Molloy
Laura Molloy is a freelance journalist specialising in music and culture. Aside from NME, her byline has appeared in Dazed, i-D, Wonderland Magazine, The Line of Best Fit, Clash and more.
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Here’s what Guns N’ Roses played as they headlined Download 2026
Their three hour set saw them play covers of Wings, Bob Dylan, Sex Pistols and more
Michael Jackson’s child abuse accusers given new trial date for 2028
James Safechuck and Wade Robson, who appeared in the 2019 documentary 'Leaving Neverland' are alleging that Jackson's companies helped to enable and conceal his abuse
The Strokes play ‘Falling Out Of Love’ live in full for first time and bring back ‘Killing Lies’ as they headline Bonnaroo 2026
Their new album 'Reality Awaits' is due for release on July 24
Watch Katy Perry, Tyla, Lisa and Anitta perform at the FIFA 2026 World Cup US opening ceremony
Two other opening ceremonies took place in Canada and Mexico, marking the first time the tournament has been co-hosted across multiple countries
Watch Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé kick off World Cup at star-studded opening ceremony in Canada
Additional ceremonies were held in the US and Mexico, with the likes of Katy Perry, Shakira and Tyla performing
‘National Trust for music venues’ saves two Yorkshire venues forever in community ownership scheme
Nine spaces have now been saved by the scheme, which has received backing from over 2,500 music fans and the likes of Ed Sheeran
Check out Mitski’s covers of One Direction and Frank Sinatra from ‘Puberty 2’ 10th anniversary reissue
The new deluxe edition of her seminal 2016 album is out now
Bright Eyes “devastated” for fans after losing money and evacuating anniversary show due to extreme weather
"We are feeling extremely sad, unlucky, maybe even cursed"
The BRIT Awards 2027 date revealed
The ceremony will also be heading back to Manchester for the second time
Jay-Z and Eminem to reunite on Rakim album with first track together in 25 years
They last joined forces in 2001 on Jay-Z's seminal album 'The Blueprint'
Bad Bunny and Pope Leo XIV hold private meeting in Madrid
“If they are confronted with the question do they want to see Bad Bunny or do they want to see the Pope, I think many will see Bad Bunny,” the pontiff said of young people in the city
Watch Taylor Swift and Randy Newman perform duet of ‘You’ve Got a Friend in Me’ at ‘Toy Story 5’ premiere
Swift also performed her new song ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ live for the first time