NME News

John Lennon's 70th birthday to be marked with time capsule ceremony

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:40:18 GMT

Fans are being invited to submit birthday wishes and personal thoughts for special project

Boxer Rebellion to 'star' alongside Drew Barrymore in new movie

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:28:07 GMT

London group set for band role in 'Going The Distance'

Rain predicted for Sonisphere festival this weekend (Jul 30-Aug 1)

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:18:00 GMT

Weather reports in for Knebworth metal event

Slipknot still 'considering their future' after Paul Gray's death

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:49:49 GMT

Corey Taylor says 'it's too soon' to predict the band's future

Ozzy Osbourne: 'I regret the harm 'The Osbournes' caused my family'

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:37:48 GMT

Plus singer sets the record straight on Iron Maiden feud

Kelis announces UK tour and ticket details

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:12:15 GMT

Singer also lines up new single 'Scream'

Guillermo del Toro and James Cameron making 3D horror film

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:13:40 GMT

Guillermo del Toro will team up with James Cameron for his next film project, which will be shot in 3D.

Russell Brand to play legendary swordsman

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:50:17 GMT

Russell Brand will play a swashbuckling 14th century hero in a new action comedy. The former NME Awards host, who is currently starring in comedy Get Him To The Greek, is in talks to play the title role in Hawkwood, based on the life of 14th century mercenary John Hawkwood. Hawkwood was a gifted swordsman off dubious morality who was paid to fight on behalf of various European armies during the Renaissance wars in Italy. Executive producer o

Michael Jackson doctors escape criminal charges over singer's death

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:44:45 GMT

State investigators say seven doctors are in the clear

Carla Bruni-Sarkozy fluffs scene in Woody Allen film

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:28:38 GMT

Carla Bruni-Sarkozy apparently took 35 takes to perfect a scene in the new Woody Allen film in Paris .

Kaiser Chiefs' Andrew White signs up for world's longest scooter rally – Daily Gossip

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:36:31 GMT

Plus Girls Aloud ditch Nadine Coyle and Muse's Matt Bellamy goes house hunting – your music gossip stop

Libertines man announces second Reading And Leeds Festivals slot

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:23:08 GMT

Gary Powell's band set to play BBC Introducing Stage

Arcade Fire's Win Butler reveals love letters inspired 'The Suburbs' – video

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Frontman talks about high school years in new clip

Kanye West scraps 'Good Ass Job' album title for forthcoming LP

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:20:41 GMT

Rapper also visits Twitter's offices for another a cappella performance

Interpol announce North American autumn tour dates

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:21:42 GMT

Group will head out in support of their forthcoming new album in October

The Drums announce co-headline North American tour with Surfer Blood

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:04:01 GMT

The 22-date trek begins in Rhode Island on September 11

22-20s announce national tour and ticket details

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:56:22 GMT

The gig-run begins in Manchester on October 12

Janelle Monáe announces one-off London show - ticket details

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:02:14 GMT

Kansas City songstress will play Koko on September 8

Snow Patrol and REM supergroup Tired Pony 'is a dark tale of bad deeds' – video

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:56:18 GMT

Singer reveals all about his supergroup with REM's Peter Buck and friends

U2 producer Daniel Lanois: 'I'm lucky to be alive after bike crash'

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:17:38 GMT

Musician and studio mastermind speaks out after accident

The Cars hint at a reunion on Facebook

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:55:55 GMT

New wave band are pictured recording in a Boston studio

Tom Jones set to beat Eminem in album chart according to official midweeks

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Welsh singer is currently ahead of his closest rival by 500 sales

Kanye West showcases new songs at Facebook convention – video

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:25:28 GMT

Rapper admits feeling 'moments of doubt' in album build-up

Hurts explain how they got Kylie Minogue to sing on their debut album

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:10:50 GMT

The Aussie singer guests on 'Devotion'

Michael Sheen to star in Manic Street Preachers video

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:00:13 GMT

Nicky Wire says band are 'thrilled' to recruit actor