Tuesday, September 26, 2006
NME: 30.09.06
In the magazine this week...
[cover]
- "Never mix cider and red wine." Jarvis returns! He tells NME about his solo album and gives us another 15 pearls of wisdom from his life as an indie legend
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_jarvis_01.jpg[/image]
Plus! Your free student guide to the best years of your life. Trust us, whether you're staring into the educational abyss, the eyes of a beautiful young suitor or your new housemate's toilet bowl, this is the Bible for student survival! Russell Brand, Zane Lowe, Faris Rotter and many more advise.
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_studentguide.jpg[/image]
[news]
- Weller and Carl! Lily Allen and The Rakes! Green Day and U2! The music world goes collaboration crazy
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_Lilyallen_01.jpg[/image]
- Check out the new artwork for the Oasis Best Of, Stop The Clocks, plus Noel explains how he put it together
- "They certainly don't have a problem with each other anymore." Pete and Carl reunite again, this time to record a Clash cover for Strummerville, the charity set up in memory of Clash frontman Joe Strummer
- "It was a pretty magical time. We were carefree, we were on top of the world." Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic gives a rare interview on the 15th anniversary of Nevermind
- Peter Robinson Vs Nick Oliveri: "Oh God there's a car! I forget, you drive the wrong way in England."
[features]
- Radar: Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O tells NME about the bands rocking her in New York right now
- Got a venue or a bedroom for 700 pissed crowdsurfers and the best new bands to come to? Britain's coolest new club night, Way Out West needs a new home after being thrown for being far too brilliant
- His gran thinks he's the devil, but we think he's brilliant. Meet top trinket-snatching gypsy-punk, Edward Larrikin of Larrikin Love
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_Larrikin.jpg[/image]
"The police turned up and we stole ourselves two of their hats!" The View and The Vines tour - together!
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_view_vines.jpg[/image]
[reviews]
The Killers are back, but what has the leather and facial hair makeover done for their music? New album Sam's Town is reviewed this week... along with Shine On, the new one from Aussie pub-rockers Jet
It just keeps getting better for baby-faced Dundonians The View. Now they get Track Of The Week for their new single Superstar Tradesman
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_tracks.jpg[/image]
The Holloways and The Boyfriends hit the stage, but which band do you think covered their equipment in lager and set off a fire extinguisher in their fans' faces?
The Worst Band Name Of The Week Award goes to: Lesbian Bed Death (playing at the Snooty Fox, Wakefield on Sunday October 1). For more information about 446 gigs happening this week, go to page 70 of the magazine
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In NME next week, our free CD! Club NME Presents Dancefloor Distortion - mixed by Simian Mobile Disco
[cover]
- "Never mix cider and red wine." Jarvis returns! He tells NME about his solo album and gives us another 15 pearls of wisdom from his life as an indie legend
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_jarvis_01.jpg[/image]
Plus! Your free student guide to the best years of your life. Trust us, whether you're staring into the educational abyss, the eyes of a beautiful young suitor or your new housemate's toilet bowl, this is the Bible for student survival! Russell Brand, Zane Lowe, Faris Rotter and many more advise.
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_studentguide.jpg[/image]
[news]
- Weller and Carl! Lily Allen and The Rakes! Green Day and U2! The music world goes collaboration crazy
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_Lilyallen_01.jpg[/image]
- Check out the new artwork for the Oasis Best Of, Stop The Clocks, plus Noel explains how he put it together
- "They certainly don't have a problem with each other anymore." Pete and Carl reunite again, this time to record a Clash cover for Strummerville, the charity set up in memory of Clash frontman Joe Strummer
- "It was a pretty magical time. We were carefree, we were on top of the world." Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic gives a rare interview on the 15th anniversary of Nevermind
- Peter Robinson Vs Nick Oliveri: "Oh God there's a car! I forget, you drive the wrong way in England."
[features]
- Radar: Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O tells NME about the bands rocking her in New York right now
- Got a venue or a bedroom for 700 pissed crowdsurfers and the best new bands to come to? Britain's coolest new club night, Way Out West needs a new home after being thrown for being far too brilliant
- His gran thinks he's the devil, but we think he's brilliant. Meet top trinket-snatching gypsy-punk, Edward Larrikin of Larrikin Love
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_Larrikin.jpg[/image]
"The police turned up and we stole ourselves two of their hats!" The View and The Vines tour - together!
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_view_vines.jpg[/image]
[reviews]
The Killers are back, but what has the leather and facial hair makeover done for their music? New album Sam's Town is reviewed this week... along with Shine On, the new one from Aussie pub-rockers Jet
It just keeps getting better for baby-faced Dundonians The View. Now they get Track Of The Week for their new single Superstar Tradesman
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_tracks.jpg[/image]
The Holloways and The Boyfriends hit the stage, but which band do you think covered their equipment in lager and set off a fire extinguisher in their fans' faces?
The Worst Band Name Of The Week Award goes to: Lesbian Bed Death (playing at the Snooty Fox, Wakefield on Sunday October 1). For more information about 446 gigs happening this week, go to page 70 of the magazine
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In NME next week, our free CD! Club NME Presents Dancefloor Distortion - mixed by Simian Mobile Disco
Monday, September 18, 2006
NME: 23.09.06
In the magazine this week...
[cover]
- "Nevermind pushed the whole scene over the edge." NME celebrates Nirvana's seminal album 15 years after its release
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_nirvana1_01.jpg[/image]
- "Most of the songs were about a different girl. That was annoying." Courtney Love, Dave Grohl and many more talk about Nevermind
- Kurt at 40: NME imagines how he would have enjoyed his middle age, had he made it...
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_nirvana3_03.jpg[/image]
- Conspiracy theories and cat sex: the hidden stories behind the album's making
- The album sleeve baby speaks! We talk to 15-year-old Spencer Elden
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_nirvana2_02.jpg[/image]
[news]
- "I put clean underwear on - that's a major!" Kasabian and Noel Gallagher help NME.COM celebrate its 10th birthday in chaotic style
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_10bday_01.jpg[/image]
- NME looks at the new crop of music movies coming to the silver screen, including Joy Division biopic Control, OutKast's Idlewild and the Jeff Buckley story Mystery White Boy
"I feel like the wind's in my sails, rather than in my pants." Peter Robinson Versus John Power of The La's (best band of the '90s) and Cast (worst...). Surely that's a music first...
[reviews]
- Bonkers Beck's new album The Information and Larrikin Love's The Freedom Spark reviewed
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_beck_01.jpg[/image]
- Club NME Los Angeles is go! Strokes drummer Fab Moretti and more of rock's A-list joined in the fun, with performances from The Grates and The Blood Arm
- We review The Killers' first live show on British soil for more than a year. Where? Blackpool of course!
- The Worst Band Name Of The Week Award goes to: Mouthwash (playing at the Underworld, London on Sunday, September 24). For more information about 413 gigs happening this week, go to page 64 of the magazine
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- In NME next week, the free NME Student Guide! You can win your rent for the whole year! Plus! Jarvis Cocker - the elder statesman of Britpop returns with a new solo album
[cover]
- "Nevermind pushed the whole scene over the edge." NME celebrates Nirvana's seminal album 15 years after its release
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_nirvana1_01.jpg[/image]
- "Most of the songs were about a different girl. That was annoying." Courtney Love, Dave Grohl and many more talk about Nevermind
- Kurt at 40: NME imagines how he would have enjoyed his middle age, had he made it...
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_nirvana3_03.jpg[/image]
- Conspiracy theories and cat sex: the hidden stories behind the album's making
- The album sleeve baby speaks! We talk to 15-year-old Spencer Elden
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_nirvana2_02.jpg[/image]
[news]
- "I put clean underwear on - that's a major!" Kasabian and Noel Gallagher help NME.COM celebrate its 10th birthday in chaotic style
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_10bday_01.jpg[/image]
- NME looks at the new crop of music movies coming to the silver screen, including Joy Division biopic Control, OutKast's Idlewild and the Jeff Buckley story Mystery White Boy
"I feel like the wind's in my sails, rather than in my pants." Peter Robinson Versus John Power of The La's (best band of the '90s) and Cast (worst...). Surely that's a music first...
[reviews]
- Bonkers Beck's new album The Information and Larrikin Love's The Freedom Spark reviewed
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_beck_01.jpg[/image]
- Club NME Los Angeles is go! Strokes drummer Fab Moretti and more of rock's A-list joined in the fun, with performances from The Grates and The Blood Arm
- We review The Killers' first live show on British soil for more than a year. Where? Blackpool of course!
- The Worst Band Name Of The Week Award goes to: Mouthwash (playing at the Underworld, London on Sunday, September 24). For more information about 413 gigs happening this week, go to page 64 of the magazine
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- In NME next week, the free NME Student Guide! You can win your rent for the whole year! Plus! Jarvis Cocker - the elder statesman of Britpop returns with a new solo album
Tuesday, September 12, 2006
NME: 16.09.06
In this week's magazine...
[cover]
- War on emo!
- Bottled at Reading! Tabloid stories! Where do you stand? Plus, we hear from the guy who bottled Panic! At The Disco's Brendon Urie
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_emo_01.jpg[/image]
- NME.COM is 10 years old! We reveal the 50 best tracks of the past decade, as voted for by you!
[news]
- Mum's the word. The View go DIY by making their new video in the singer's parents' back garden!
- Club NME is go in Los Angeles!
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_view_01.jpg[/image]
- "This is history!" Tracklisting unveiled for Oasis' hits collection, and we get a glimpse of the new film
- "The judges aren't stupid." Arctic Monkeys speak out on their Mercurys triumph and how their next album will be "about Batman"
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_oasis_01.jpg[/image]
[features]
- Radar special: Modular Recordings - NME's favourite new label - is releasing some of the most exciting new music on the planet
- "I am not a sex pest." The Strokes' Albert Hammond Jr on why he's gone solo, for now at least
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_albert_01.jpg[/image]
- Ricky Gervais makes Chris Martin funny in the new series of Extras
[reviews]
- Scissor Sisters and Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly's new albums reviewed
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_sisters_01.jpg[/image]
- Primal Scream and CSS live. Though not at the same time - that would be mayhem
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_CSS_01.jpg[/image]
- The Worst Band Name Of The Week award goes to: Brainfreeze (playing at the Comedy, London on Tuesday, September 19). For more information on 425 gigs happening this week, go to page 64 of the magazine
It's been emotional
- Plus, Plus!
- Don't miss next week: NME celebrates 15 years since the release of Nirvana's Nevermind
[cover]
- War on emo!
- Bottled at Reading! Tabloid stories! Where do you stand? Plus, we hear from the guy who bottled Panic! At The Disco's Brendon Urie
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_emo_01.jpg[/image]
- NME.COM is 10 years old! We reveal the 50 best tracks of the past decade, as voted for by you!
[news]
- Mum's the word. The View go DIY by making their new video in the singer's parents' back garden!
- Club NME is go in Los Angeles!
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_view_01.jpg[/image]
- "This is history!" Tracklisting unveiled for Oasis' hits collection, and we get a glimpse of the new film
- "The judges aren't stupid." Arctic Monkeys speak out on their Mercurys triumph and how their next album will be "about Batman"
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_oasis_01.jpg[/image]
[features]
- Radar special: Modular Recordings - NME's favourite new label - is releasing some of the most exciting new music on the planet
- "I am not a sex pest." The Strokes' Albert Hammond Jr on why he's gone solo, for now at least
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_albert_01.jpg[/image]
- Ricky Gervais makes Chris Martin funny in the new series of Extras
[reviews]
- Scissor Sisters and Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly's new albums reviewed
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_sisters_01.jpg[/image]
- Primal Scream and CSS live. Though not at the same time - that would be mayhem
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_CSS_01.jpg[/image]
- The Worst Band Name Of The Week award goes to: Brainfreeze (playing at the Comedy, London on Tuesday, September 19). For more information on 425 gigs happening this week, go to page 64 of the magazine
It's been emotional
- Plus, Plus!
- Don't miss next week: NME celebrates 15 years since the release of Nirvana's Nevermind
Wednesday, September 06, 2006
NME: 09. 09. 06
In this week's new music special!
[cover]
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_nmeissue_kasabian_01.jpg[/image]
Champagne Supernovas!
Kasabian
We spend five days on the run with Serge, Tom and two blokes called Liam 'n' Noel
[plus]
The 15 best new bands from the Carling Weekend Reading and Leeds Festivals on one FREE CD
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_nmeissue_CD_FINAL.jpg[/image]
Starring
- The Fratellis
- The Sunshine Underground
- Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.
- Fields
- Gogol Bordello and more!
[plusplus]
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_nmeissue_wip_01.jpg[/image]
- My Chemical Romance hit back at the bottlers
- The band of the summer revealed in our annual festival poll
- "It's not as easy as it looks, honest" The Rapture's guide to playing a cowbell
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_nmeissue_frats_01.jpg[/image]
- The NME verdict on the Fratellis album Costello
- LIVE: The Kooks take Blackpool
[cover]
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_nmeissue_kasabian_01.jpg[/image]
Champagne Supernovas!
Kasabian
We spend five days on the run with Serge, Tom and two blokes called Liam 'n' Noel
[plus]
The 15 best new bands from the Carling Weekend Reading and Leeds Festivals on one FREE CD
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_nmeissue_CD_FINAL.jpg[/image]
Starring
- The Fratellis
- The Sunshine Underground
- Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.
- Fields
- Gogol Bordello and more!
[plusplus]
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/thums/84_nmeissue_wip_01.jpg[/image]
- My Chemical Romance hit back at the bottlers
- The band of the summer revealed in our annual festival poll
- "It's not as easy as it looks, honest" The Rapture's guide to playing a cowbell
[image]http://www.nme.com/images/84_nmeissue_frats_01.jpg[/image]
- The NME verdict on the Fratellis album Costello
- LIVE: The Kooks take Blackpool
