Liberty Dunworth
Liberty Dunworth is a Staff Writer for NME, working across the news, review and feature sectors of the magazine. With a degree in Literature, she has previously written for Guitar.com and MusicTech.
Here’s what went down when Metallica kicked off the first of their two “no repeats” shows at London Stadium
“We are so blessed to still be here after 45 years,” frontman James Hetfield said, “I have the best job in the whole world”
Taylor Momsen talks “tapping into the innermost, darkest corners” of her mind for The Pretty Reckless’ ‘Dear God’
“There's a fire in us that has been relit and is burning with gasoline," the frontwoman tells NME, along with how Chris Cornell’s music touched her soul and plans for their “primal” upcoming tour
Snow Patrol share Kylie Minogue collab ‘These Alarms’ and stage times for huge Crystal Palace Park gig
The pop icon said that the “story behind the song was irresistible” and called it a “total honour” to be asked to collaborate
System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian says “fuck you” to Netanyahu regime for “using our [Armenian] history, our genocide, our pain to their political advantage”
Israel’s Prime Minister said his country had “fulfilled a moral duty by recognising the historical truth, and rejecting attempts to deny” that the killings in WWI were a genocide
David Baddiel reacts to Harry Styles singing ‘Three Lions’ at Wembley
The pop star has been performing it alongside Underworld’s ‘Born Slippy’ during his 12-night residency at the stadium
Mick Jagger tells us it was “very easy” working with Paul McCartney on The Rolling Stones’ ‘Foreign Tongues’
“Paul did exactly what was needed in, like, 10 minutes”
Here’s what System Of A Down played as they kicked off their 2026 UK and European stadium tour in Sweden
Fans have been praising the shows as "fantastic" as the metal icons embark on their first European tour dates since 2017
Muse are “trying to build a spaceship” for 2026 UK and European arena tour
Frontman Matt Bellamy told NME that they are also “trying to do some new stuff with lasers that’s never been done before” at the upcoming shows
Baby Queen announces new album ‘I Hope You Don’t Remember Me’ – featuring members of QOTSA and Jack White’s band – with single ‘Permanently Obsessed’ and UK record store tour
The alt-pop star says that the album puts a spotlight on “corners of myself I hadn't looked at in a long time” and “truths I had long been trying to avoid”
Julian Casablancas assures The Strokes fans that Nick Valensi will “be back soon”
The singer also said why Valensi didn’t feature in the latest music video alongside Walton Goggins
The Anchoress tells us about “celebratory queer anthem” single ‘Throw Over Your Man’ featuring Manic Street Preachers’ James Dean Bradfield
Catherine Anne Davies tells us about how the “accidental duet” came about, and how Manics “genuinely changed the course of my life”
LEGO and Olivia Rodrigo team up for new collection
“There are so many pieces of my world inside these sets – little nods to songs, memories, outfits and moments that mean a lot to me”