IDLES, Rina Sawayama and Hot Chip join call for UK government to stop 260 per cent visa increase for touring artists IDLES, Rina Sawayama, Hot Chip and more have backed a campaign urging the UK government to act on US visa charges. READ First appear at IDLES, Rina Sawayama and Hot Chip join call for…
Disney spared no expense making The Little Mermaid part of our world. Camille Friend, a hairstylist who worked on the new live-action version of the beloved mermaid classic, revealed production spent six-figures on Halle Bailey‘s hair transformation, which saw the actress’ locs take on Princess Ariel’s signature red color. “I’m not guesstimating, but we probably spent…
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Gorillaz have announced a run of headline shows in the US for this autumn – find all the details below. The Damon Albarn-fronted cartoon band are due to head stateside this September in support of their eighth and most recent album ‘Cracker Island’, which was released in February. READ MORE: Gorillaz – ‘Cracker Island’ review: conventional,…
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Can you believe it’s been nearly 35 years since Disney took us all under the sea? Yes, the original The Little Mermaid was released on Nov. 13, 1989, making the animated take on the 1837 story the studio’s first film based on a fairy tale to come out since 1959’s Sleeping Beauty. Directed by Ron Clement and John Musker and music…
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You know how it goes. You’re a young man, working your way up in the world, when you receive a direct revelation from God vis-a-vis your future in public life. “I remember the day like it was yesterday,” New York City Mayor Eric Adams said earlier this month, “when God said, ‘Jan. 1, 2022, you’re…
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It seems to roll around sooner every year, doesn’t it? Yes, festival season is once again upon us, and we here at NME can’t wait for the gates to finally open. After all, what better way could there be to enjoy the Summer (Summer is Here SALE)r months than spending it in the company of…
Iiiiit’s Eurovision week, and it’s hitting a little differently in the UK this year. Up in the North West, tens of thousands have descended upon host city Liverpool, gathering for much more than just a piss-up at the carnival of camp that is the Song Contest. There’s no irony to it, they’re just there to…
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Eric Idle isn’t much of a royalist (Picture: PA/Getty) It’s fair to say Monty Python’s Eric Idle isn’t a royalist. On the day of King Charles III’s Coronation, the actor had some scathing words for the monarch, who was officially crowned at Westminster Abbey today (May 6), along with Queen Camilla. Making his views on…
A Clark Kent-like transformation is taking place in Manchester’s Night & Day Café. Mandy, Indiana vocalist Valentine Caulfield wipes away her glittery makeup and removes a blonde wig, no longer on active duty as a purveyor of some of the UK’s best experimental, noisy, dancey post-punk. “We just came from taking photos, that’s why I…
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Turnstile have become the first rock act to be booked for Rolling Loud Miami’s line-up. The predominantly hip-hop festival had previously announced an eclectic line-up including Pinkpatheress Foushée, Bryson Tiller and Spanish-language rapper Yovngchimi, The post-hardcore band, comprised of Brenden Yates, Franz Lyons, Daniel Fang and Pat McCrory, are no stranger to performing outside of…
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