Music Interviews
New indie supergroup M.O.T.H.E.R.: “I wanted it to be the guitar version of N.E.R.D.”
The Big Pink's Robbie Furze and The Kills' Jamie Hince from the project – which also currently features Jamie T – tell NME how losing parents and a sense of brotherhood brought them together, and their epic hit list of future collaborators
Soundtrack Of My Life: Ed Gamble
Comedian, podcaster and lifelong nu-metalhead
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
Nia Smith is closing old cycles and setting a new wheel in motion
On her new EP ‘Payback Is A Dog’, the London talent alchemises life’s lessons with confidence and poise
Mick Jagger on The Rolling Stones’ future: “I’m already writing for the next album”
The legendary rock and rollers aren't done yet, says the snake-hipped frontman
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”
Kelela draws on her past to carve out the future: “I’m trying to find a new place for us to live”
After years on the cutting edges of R&B and electronic music, for her third album ‘New Avatar’, Kelela brings on the guitars and mines her indie rock past – a time of both revelation and alienation
Ice Nine Kills on their “intense” ‘Dead By Daylight’ collab and why horror will never die
Spencer Charnas tells us about 'Tony Hawk's Pro Skater', 'Scream' and the horror revival
Swim Deep: “Being in a supergroup with Charli XCX felt like playing in a talent contest at school”
n Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?!, we quiz an artist on their own career to see how much they can remember. This week: Swim Deep
Carly Rae Jepsen talks going viral on TikTok, the chances of playing The Mighty Hoopla and new double album ‘Day And Night’
The pop legend tells us how these 24 songs show "the full spectrum of my musical tastes"
Soundtrack Of My Life: Jason Momoa
Metal-loving actor, producer and longtime disciple of Tom Waits
Matt Bellamy on rediscovering his own muse: “I can’t live without music – that feeling came back to me on this album”
As Muse release 10th album ‘The Wow! Signal’, the frontman tells NME about overcoming heartache and unknown, taking advice from pal Chris Martin, “pushing past the lazy point of middle age” for a “surprising late-stage renaissance”, and their attempt to build a spaceship