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‘Dead By Daylight’ directors on eight years of terror: “We rolled the dice”

Ghost Face? Ripley? Nicolas Cage? They're all part of the wildest horror game around, and Behaviour Interactive's Mathieu Côté and Dave Richard are here to celebrate

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How Skepta’s ‘That’s Not Me’ marked the start of a new era for grime

Say Now: the straight-talking girl group taking ownership of their journey

Kneecap: giving peace, protest and partying a chance

‘The Acolyte’ review: Star Wars revenge story feels fresh and original

‘Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door’ review: doesn’t fold under pressure

TRENDING NEWS

Blur announce new ‘Live at Wembley Stadium’ album to accompany new documentary and concert film

Pete Doherty tells us about his label anniversary and teases Babyshambles’ return

Confidence Man share ‘I CAN’T LOSE YOU’ and talk ’90s rave-inspired new album ‘3AM (LA LA LA)’: “It’s bonkers – it’s off the walls”

Nadine Shah says she’s not playing Glastonbury as it’s “too expensive”

SM Entertainment confirms new Red Velvet music after member Joy calls out the label

Valve says you can’t include your Steam account in a will

ALBUM REVIEWS

Bring Me The Horizon – ‘Post Human: Nex Gen’ review: bombastic and brilliant

aespa – ‘Armageddon’ review: the girl group shine brightest at their most experimental

DIIV – ‘Frog In Boiling Water’ review: dense shoegaze ruminates on late-stage capitalism

Bat For Lashes – ‘The Dream Of Delphi’ review: spiralling symphonies written in the patient gaze of new motherhood

FEATURES

NME toasted to a year of The Cover with a killer party in London – here’s what went down

Dance music is a summer staple, but are we stuck in ‘stick season’?

Primavera Sound 2024: the essential sets to see

Why is Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ taking over Spotify algorithms?

Behind The Cover with Chappell Roan: “NME always has the cool girls”

DIIV tackle their existential crisis: “This album just feels so hard fought”

GIG REVIEWS

Tool live in London: A mesmerising portrait of a band with a vision

St. Vincent live in London: a vicious, tender protest in the face of despair

We Love Green review: Paris’ big summer kicks off with hometown heroes Justice, L’Imperatrice and more

Primavera Sound 2024 review: a fun, freeing festival like no other

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

Bon Jovi talk “joyous” new album and battling health problems: “We’re not dead yet”

Say Now: the straight-talking girl group taking ownership of their journey

Confidence Man share ‘I CAN’T LOSE YOU’ and talk ’90s rave-inspired new album ‘3AM (LA LA LA)’: “It’s bonkers – it’s off the walls”

Poppy shares Madonna-meets-metal single ‘New Way Out’ and tells us how “there’s plenty to be angry about”

Pete Doherty tells us about his label anniversary and teases Babyshambles’ return

Yves on starting anew: “I didn’t want to choose the obvious path”

THE COVER

Kneecap: giving peace, protest and partying a chance

Tiny Habits find power in their awe-inspiring friendship

Coco Jones is getting the second chance she deserves

MORE NEWS

Cyndi Lauper speaks out on alleged feud with Madonna

‘Glee’ star Chris Colfer was told not to come out as gay

Simon Cowell to hold auditions to find the next big boy band

Garbage on why they chose these support acts for huge 2024 London Wembley show

Primavera Sound announce dates for 2025 Barcelona festival

More support acts added to Kings Of Leon’s London BST Hyde Park 2024 show

‘American Idol’ star Mandisa’s cause of death revealed

Glastonbury 2024: Here are the bookies’ odds on who’ll play a secret set – with betting suspended on huge act

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

How a surprise Fred Again.. collab helped I Am Roze find their voice

Mary In The Junkyard – ‘This Old House’ EP review: bewitching art-pop soars above the hype

Girl And Girl – ‘Call A Doctor’ review: brilliantly bonkers indie-rock from Brisbane

Chloe Slater: the firebrand songwriter that’s about to be everywhere

FILM & TV NEWS

David Lynch shares details of new project – revealing new single and album with Chrystabell

‘Baby Reindeer’ creator never revealed real-life Martha to actor playing her

Murdered ‘Harry Potter’ actor to be commemorated in south London

‘Glee’ star Chris Colfer was told not to come out as gay

Simon Cowell to hold auditions to find the next big boy band

‘American Idol’ star Mandisa’s cause of death revealed

Hollywood veteran Erich Anderson dies aged 67

David Lynch is announcing his new project today

FILM & TV REVIEWS

‘The Acolyte’ review: Star Wars revenge story feels fresh and original

‘Under Paris’ review: sacre deep bleu sea! there’s a killer shark in the Seine

‘Bad Boys: Ride Or Die’ review: daft detectives are asleep at the wheel

‘Eric’ review: Benedict Cumberbatch’s troubled puppeteer never truly captivates

GAMING NEWS

Bungie “truly sorry” for ‘Destiny 2: The Final Shape’ launch issues

Imagine Dragons have been late for their own gigs because of ‘League Of Legends’

‘Star Wars: Hunters’ launches on Nintendo Switch and Mobile

It looks like Metallica are coming to ‘Fortnite’ for a gig

‘Magic: the Gathering’ meets ‘RuneScape’ in this deck-building battle royale

‘The Elder Scrolls Online’ developers reveal the “secret sauce” to writing a prequel story

Summer Games Done Quick unveils mix of classics and new hits for this year’s speedruns

Geoff Keighley tempers expectations ahead of Summer Game Fest

GAME REVIEWS

‘Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door’ review: doesn’t fold under pressure

‘Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2’ review: great to look at – but otherwise disappointing

‘Sand Land’ review: a charming adaptation of Akira Toriyama’s legendary manga

‘Tales Of Kenzera: Zau’ review: a beautiful fusion of tragedy and adventure