A note from the band read: "Welcome back to our hometown… leave some of it standing?!!!!"The post Taylor Swift receives flowers from U2 ahead of ‘Eras’ show in Ireland appeared first on NME.

Nada Surf will share their new album Moon Mirror — the follow-up to 2020’s Never Not Together — in September. The long-running indie rock band announced the record with its lead single “In Front Of Me Now,” and today, they’ve shared another highlight called “New Propeller.”

Wilco are back with a new EP today called Hot Sun Cool Shroud, coinciding with this year’s iteration of their own Solid Sound festival. If you weren’t able to snag tickets to see them play new stuff and deep cuts at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art this weekend, may we interest you in a six-keyboard Wurlitzer?

The singer's representatives have claimed it was actually “a very special mother-like figure in his teenage years" and not his biological motherThe post Clinton Kane responds to allegations that he “faked” his mother’s death appeared first on NME.

Friedman and his band rose to fame by parodying taboo subjects and satirizing American politicsThe post Country music veteran and mystery writer Kinky Friedman has died, aged 79 appeared first on NME.