The punk icon also discussed Danny Boyle’s “cheesy” 'Pistol' TV biopic, his exasperation with “likeable nitwit” Sid Vicious and the chances of new Pistols material with Frank Carter
The singer-songwriter spoke to NME about his upcoming fourth album ‘Small Changes’, following up a Mercury Prize win, representation for Black artists, why the UK should rejoin the EU, and the need for large promoters to support grassroots venues and artists
After “a few non-elective ego deaths”, the once terminally online singer-songwriter looks inward for a gently psychedelic record on which sarcasm is in short supply
Bobby Gillespie thought he might have made his last Primal Scream record in ‘Chaosmosis’. His BandLab NME Award-winning memoir and a surprise call from producer David Holmes unlocked ‘Come Ahead’, a dazzling one-two punch of slick songs and political ire
NME remembers the multi-talented musician who helped to shape vast swathes of pop culture, made history with Michael Jackson – and gave seriously great interviews