
Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos on his first ever Glastonbury experience
“If the me then at 18 in 1990 could see the me now… they’d probably think to themselves, ‘Fuck me! That microdot I got from that crusty was stronger than I thought!’”

Glastonbury 2025: Olivia Rodrigo closes the festival with guest Robert Smith and the biggest headlines from Sunday
Plus more guest appearances by Laufey and Florence Welch

Meet the new supergroup: Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos with Peter Capaldi and Master Peace at Glastonbury 2025
Exclusive: following their surprise Other Stage cameos with Franz, the 'Doctor Who' star and rising indie rapper joined Alex Kapranos to talk to NME about being the festival's best-looking boyband, Johnny Marr, Glasto memories and what's to come

Franz Ferdinand share new versions of 'Build It Up' and 'Hooked' featuring Johnny Marr and Master Peace
"To hear [Marr's] distinctive playing on our song is glorious"

One of these new artists will play Glastonbury 2025 – meet the Emerging Talent finalists
The winner will secure a spot on a main stage this year as well as £5,000 from the PRS Foundation

Big Special and Master Peace among 160 new acts added to SXSW 2025 line-up
Sam Ryder, jasmine.4.t, Gen and the Degenerates and Freak Slug have also been announced

Watch The Streets mix Black Sabbath's 'Iron Man' with 'Has It Come To This' at Glastonbury 2024
A nod to another iconic Brummie band

Master Peace is "going crazy" with indie sleaze on "wild" second album
"We’re going sleazier, we’re going poppier. We’re live, man – we’re live"

Master Peace: “I wanted to make an album that’s a cultural reset for Gen Z”
‘How To Make A Master Peace’ is as ambitious a debut album as its title suggests, with Peace Okezie fighting through illness and doubters to make an indie smash for the 2020s

Master Peace – 'How To Make A Master Peace' review: indie’s new party boy has arrived
This dynamic debut is a riot of sound and colour: elements of pop, electro-house and indie fill out the London artist's bag of tricks