When I spoke to journalist Pat Long about his book The History Of The NME a few months ago, he recommended a female music writer named Lucy O’Brien. Lucy worked for the NME in the ‘80s, has written a number of books on artists like Madonna and Annie Lennox, and …
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New Music Editor Bronya Francis interviewed Pat Long about his new book ‘The History Of The NME’, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Britain’s most formidable music paper. Pat is now Digital Content Editor at The Times, but he worked at The NME in the ’00s when everyone worshipped The Strokes…
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This issue, we’ve gotten all patriotic as we still can’t get over the wealth of British design talent we witnessed at London Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2012. We’ve been speaking to our favourite designers and been dressing the best new musicians in the coolest labels the city has to offer. …
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After the eve of the magazine’s 60th birthday, this new publication was released on THE REAL account into NME, the magazine. Covering stories, musicians, events and NME lifestyle, this piece is wholesome, solid reading. Pat Long unravels the highs, lows and history of the ‘New Musical Express’, established in …
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