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Stars: Don’t give up the day job – the pop stars with ‘proper’ careers on the side

submitted by Nick Sep 19th 2018 11:00 am (www.nme.com)

Since streaming services slashed musicians’ earnings, just how do pop stars earn enough to get by? NME speaks to three musicians about their (very different) side careersThe human rights lawyer Amber Arcades While many musicians get by on bar jobs and office temping, Dutch dreampop magician Amber Arcades has a dual life as a human rights lawyer in the Netherlands’ immigration service. Under her real name of Annelotte de Graaf, she helps decide which refugees’ families are entitled to permanently live […]The post Don’t give up the day job – the pop stars with ‘proper’ careers on the side appeared first on NME.

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Nirvana: “After Nirvana, anything seemed possible”: Quicksand's Walter Schreifels on Slip, the greatest '90s rock album that you've probably never heard

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Stars: Disturbed’s David Draiman on Sam Smith’s Grammys performance: “It’s taking the pop stars to be rock stars these days”

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Steely Dan: Jazz licks, dildos and Tony Soprano: in defence of Steely Dan

submitted by Nick Feb 9th 2023 12:00 pm (www.nme.com)

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Sigur Rós: Primal Scream, Gabriels and more for new UK concert series On The Mount

submitted by Nick Feb 7th 2023 05:00 pm (www.nme.com)

"We can’t wait for audiences to really experience something different on these summer evenings beneath the stars and surrounded by the woodland," organisers said The post Sigur Rós, Primal Scream, Gabriels and more for new UK concert series On The Mount appeared first on NME.

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Stars: Finn Wolfhard discusses texting Winona Ryder about the rock stars she’s dated

submitted by Nick Feb 6th 2023 06:00 pm (www.nme.com)

"I could literally ask her what it was like knowing Kurt Cobain, and she just tells me everything"The post Finn Wolfhard discusses texting Winona Ryder about the rock stars she’s dated appeared first on NME.

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