Music News
Nia Archives, JADE, Paul McCartney and Olivia Dean nominated for 2026 Mercury Prize
Also on the shortlist for this year’s prize, to be held in Newcastle once again, are RAYE, Dave, Florence + the Machine, Dove Ellis and more
Film News
Irish singer-songwriter and ‘Once’ star Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash
The singer passed away this morning (July 29) after a collision in Dublin.
Music Features
Inside the special edition of The Beatles’ ‘Rubber Soul’
Producer Giles Martin breaks down the new versions of the classic 1965 album, which draw on “de-mixing” technology and include a previously unheard John Lennon demo
Music
Music Features
Dermot Kennedy is on top of the world
Rolling Stone UK goes backstage with Dermot Kennedy, Ireland’s triple- chart-topping, stadium-packing star.
Music News
Rachel Chinouriri announces new album ‘I Think I Spoke Too Soon’
The former Rolling Stone UK cover star has shared the album’s first single, ‘One Song Away From Crying’
Music News
Nia Archives, JADE, Paul McCartney and Olivia Dean nominated for 2026 Mercury Prize
Also on the shortlist for this year’s prize, to be held in Newcastle once again, are RAYE, Dave, Florence + the Machine, Dove Ellis and more
Music News
BTS won’t submit comeback album for consideration at 2027 Grammys
The group expressed “hope that music can be heard and loved by itself rather than being divided by region or language” after the introduction of a Best Asian Pop Music Performance category
Music News
Kavinsky, French DJ-Producer Whose Chilly ‘Nightcall’ Defined ‘Drive,’ Dead at 50
Artist had resurgence after appearance at 2024 Olympics
Music Features
Inside the special edition of The Beatles’ ‘Rubber Soul’
Producer Giles Martin breaks down the new versions of the classic 1965 album, which draw on “de-mixing” technology and include a previously unheard John Lennon demo
Features
James Ford: ‘I’d be singing something while the nurses took my blood’
The acclaimed producer and songwriter tells Rolling Stone UK about how he faced mortality and recorded his stunning new album ‘Lost In Another World’ while undergoing treatment for acute myeloid Leukemia in a London hospital
Inside the special edition of The Beatles’ ‘Rubber Soul’
Producer Giles Martin breaks down the new versions of the classic 1965 album, which draw on “de-mixing” technology and include a previously unheard John Lennon demo
DJ Harvey: ‘Now is better than it’s ever been’
‘The Keith Richards of Dance Music’ on 35 years of Ministry of Sound, the return of Rulin’, punk mentalities and why he doesn’t mind phones in his crowds
Nia Archives breaks free
For years, being Nia Archives came with a mission: champion jungle. Now, the poster girl for the genre’s renaissance is spreading her musical wings and being unapologetically herself
Film
Jared Leto Accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct by Four Women in BBC Documentary
The allegations were made in Jared Leto: Hollywood’s Dark Secret, which premiered Wednesday
Irish singer-songwriter and ‘Once’ star Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash
The singer passed away this morning (July 29) after a collision in Dublin.
Sacha Baron Cohen’s New Ali G Movie Locks in Title and Release Date
Ali G: Who Iz I? arrives in cinemas on October 23 as the actor’s directorial debut
Travis Scott Says He Was ‘Nervous as F’ to Act in ‘The Odyssey’
The rapper explained how he got the role of the Greek bard in Christopher Nolan’s latest epic during an interview on The Tonight Show
Thor Battles Doctor Doom, Reunites With Steve Rogers in New ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Trailer
“We’re going to need a miracle,” Chris Hemsworth proclaims in the new clip for the highly anticipated superhero flick
‘My Left Foot’ and ‘Home Alone 2’ star Brenda Fricker has died at the age of 81
The actress passed away at her home in Dublin.
The Cribs live in London: Indie royalty offer up a glorious celebration in epic surroundings
On a sweltering evening in London, The Cribs prove right at home in the picturesque setting of Somerset House
David Byrne live in Halifax: a life-affirming tonic
Talking Heads classics and exuberant solo material make this a night filled with desperately needed optimism, in the stunning surroundings of the Piece Hall
Bruno Mars live in London review: Classic showman brings old school glamour to Wembley
On the first of his six nights at Wembley Stadium, Bruno Mars proves why his timeless showmanship is still attracting the biggest crowds.
Bring Me The Horizon live in Manchester review: A brutal and brilliant celebration of their roots
In 2006 Bring Me The Horizon moved the needle with their ear splitting debut studio album. Twenty years on, their anniversary show at Manchester’s BEC arena was one for the ages.
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TV
Wildlife presenter and comedy legend Bill Oddie has died at the age of 85
Oddie’s agent hailed him as “Britain’s best-loved birder”.
Playlist Picks: Ania Magliano
The ‘SNL UK’ star’s picks see her discuss her renewed love for the radio and why The Dare is the ideal role model for modern masculinity
Edinburgh Fringe 2026: 12 must-see comedy shows
Ahead of the world’s biggest arts festival, here’s our must-see comedy shows at this year’s Fringe.
12 rising stars of comedy to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
With the Edinburgh Fringe upon us, here are our tips for the next big things to catch before they’re famous
Alice Oseman on ‘Heartstopper Volume 6’: ‘Hope, happiness and happy endings are possible’
After a decade of adoration for her graphic novel series-turned-TV show ‘Heartstopper’, Alice Oseman speaks to Rolling Stone UK about the emotional ending to Nick and Charlie’s ending
Larry David Calls Trump’s UFC Fight ‘a Travesty’: ‘I Was Embarrassed to be an American’
The Curb Your Enthusiasm creator debuts his new series, Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, on June 26