Rishi Shah
Rishi Shah is a freelance journalist, with a particular interest in indie, rock and metal. His byline has also appeared on Kerrang!, DIY, Rock Sound, CLASH and PRS For Music. He also regularly presents on camera and produces multimedia content for NME, as well as Kerrang! and DIY.
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Reading & Leeds 2024: 12 new acts you need to see
The August Bank Holiday weekender is stacked with emerging talent
Speed – ‘Only One Mode’ review: uncompromising and undeniable
The Australian upstarts cement their status as hardcore’s most exciting band, with a debut album that stays true to their rapid-fire roots – with the odd twist and turn
STONE – ‘Fear Life For A Lifetime’ review: punk rock to Britpop by way of Liverpool
Following two frenetic breakout EPs, the Scouse quartet opt for a more heartfelt, polished style on their debut album
Serge Pizzorno: “Kasabian’s trajectory is exactly where it’s always been, and always will be”
Kasabian’s frontman discusses the band’s longevity, ethos and their rise back to the top – “second time around” – as Leicester’s golden boys gear up to headline Victoria Park and go for their seventh Number One with ‘Happenings’
Green Day live in Manchester: an emphatic celebration of two timeless albums
June 21, Emirates Old Trafford: The ‘Saviors’ tour touches down in the UK as punk rock’s top dogs flex their muscles – playing ‘Dookie’ and ‘American Idiot’ in full
Foo Fighters live in Manchester: invincible and still untouchable
Dave Grohl sticks to his old tricks as the Foos kick off their most ambitious UK stadium tour to date
Maruja: Manchester’s defiant, outspoken and noisy new jazz-punks
The quartet discuss their bombastic live show and how the former glory of their city’s music scene has become corrupted by greed
Confidence Man share ‘I CAN’T LOSE YOU’ and talk ’90s rave-inspired new album ‘3AM (LA LA LA)’: “It’s bonkers – it’s off the walls”
Watch the band get naked in a helicopter in video for huge new single as the Australian dance-pop sensations exclusively tell NME about their club-ready third album, moving to London and "wild"plans for Glastonbury
Bring Me The Horizon – ‘Post Human: Nex Gen’ review: bombastic and brilliant
Following multiple delays and the departure of Jordan Fish, the surprise release of this much-teased album delivers in breathtaking fashion
Mad Cool 2024: here’s the new music to discover at the Madrid festival
Sum 41 – ‘Heaven :x: Hell’ review: pop-punk veterans bow out with heads held high
The Canadian icons leave nothing in the tank on their final LP, a career-spanning double album that carries the occasional hint of their glory days
Overpass live in Leeds: big-chorused indie magic
The Brummie rockers celebrate their recent debut EP with a charming performance