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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/boy-george@2000×1270.jpg”] NewsMusic News Boy George hits out at “bunch of c***s” Bandcamp for removing pro-Israel song It is not yet clear whether or not the song was taken down due to the political stance, for the use of AI in writing it, or for something else By Liberty Dunworth 4th August 2026 Boy…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Christopher-Nolan-Premiere.jpg”] NewsFilm News Christopher Nolan calls out amateur film criticism’s one “real problem” ‘The Odyssey’ director shared his thoughts in a recent interview By Victoria Luxford 4th August 2026 Christopher Nolan. CREDIT: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images for Universal Pictures Christopher Nolan has pointed out what he views as the “real problem” with online amateur…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/TheSmithsMikeJoyceStephenStreetTheQueenIsDeadtour-news-story.jpg”] NewsMusic News Mike Joyce and Stephen Street announce 2026 ‘In Conversation’ UK tour celebrating 40 years of The Smith’s ‘The Queen Is Dead’ Fans can expect “stories, memories, behind-the-scenes insights” from that era By Tom Skinner 4th August 2026 The Smiths. CREDIT: Press Mike Joyce and Stephen Street have announced an ‘In…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AmylTheSniffersTruthOrConsequence-concert-film-live-album-news-story.jpg”] NewsMusic News Amyl & The Sniffers announce country concert film and live album ‘Truth Or Consequence’ The one-off performance is described as “intimate, loose and full of fun”, while including two unreleased songs By Tom Skinner 4th August 2026 Amyl & The Sniffers. CREDIT: Press Amyl & The Sniffers have announced a…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ravyn-lenae-credit-drew-jarett.jpg”] FeaturesMusic Interviews Ravyn Lenae: “I now know what’s possible – but that just makes me hungrier” On the Chicago artist’s expansive, rock-tinged third album, she reckons with viral fame, reconciling her past and future, and what happens after her dreams come true By Cordelia Lam 4th August 2026 Ravyn Lenae credit: Drew…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ariana-grande@2000×1270.jpg”] NewsMusic News Ariana Grande speaks out on break from public eye: “Multiple things can be true at the same time” The singer told the audience at her show in Chicago that “boundaries need to be set [and] human beings can need a break sometimes” By Tom Skinner 4th August 2026 Ariana Grande.…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BrandonFlowersconsidersquittingmusic-news-story.jpg”] NewsMusic News Brandon Flowers is considering quitting music: “I’m really going through it right now” The Killers’ frontman releases his new solo album, ‘Thrasher’, later this month By Tom Skinner 4th August 2026 Brandon Flowers performs live. CREDIT: David Ramos/Getty Brandon Flowers has revealed that he is considering quitting music. The frontman…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tate-McRae-2026.jpg”] NewsMusic News Tate McRae responds to accusations of being MAGA after Morgan Wallen duet and alleged relationship with Jack Hughes: “I think it’s pretty obvious what kind of person I am” “I hope that my fans can see that through the things that I’m putting my energy towards” By Alex Rigotti 3rd…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/John-Dolmayan-2026.jpg”] NewsMusic News System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian suggests drummer John Dolmayan no longer supports Donald Trump “I think he, too, got tired of Trump, like many others” By Alex Rigotti 3rd August 2026 John Dolmayan (Photo by Francesco Castaldo/Archivio Francesco Castaldo/Mondadori via Getty Images) System Of A Down‘s Serj Tankian has…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.nme.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Trainspotting-Musical-2026.jpg”] NewsMusic News ‘Trainspotting: The Musical’ UK tour cancelled as tickets were “just not selling” In a statement, the musical stated that “the current economic climate has resulted in lower than expected ticket sales” By Alex Rigotti 3rd August 2026 ‘Trainspotting: The Musical’ cast (Photo by Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Images) Trainspotting: The Musical has…