Live Reviews

Gerry Cinnamon live at Reading Festival 2024: hats and shoes off to the people’s champ

Naysayers may think of him as 'The Dark Fruits Dylan', but you can't deny what he can do with a few essential ingredients

Øya 2024 review: Pulp, Jack White, RAYE, IDLES and local talent shine at exemplary festival

A stacked line-up of legends, rising talent and Norwegian names soundtrack a week of joy as an act of resistance at homely, forward-thinking festival

Wilderness Festival 2024 review: surrealism and a sensational Michael Kiwanuka

With the atmosphere as much a draw as the music, this immersive weekender is offbeat, hedonistic and perhaps not as posh as you think

Megan Thee Stallion live in London: a confident cap to a milestone tour

The O2, London, July 17, 2024: The Houston Hottie wraps her first headline tour with a powerful, arena-commanding performance

Montreux Jazz Festival 2024 review: music history constantly in the making

Paying tribute to the legend that surrounds us, PJ Harvey, The National, Deep Purple, Yamè and more give us more “I was there” moments

Genesis Owusu live at Mad Cool 2024: an unforgettable show from Australia’s rising star

Even a clash with The Killers couldn't take the sparkle out of this performance

Stray Kids live in London: K-pop boyband conquer with fierce, flawless set

BST Hyde Park, July 14, 2024: The JYP Entertainment group become the first male K-pop act to headline a major UK festival – and set a stunningly high bar

Mad Cool Festival 2024 Day Four: The Killers, Bring Me The Horizon and Arlo Parks see out a glorious weekend of music

Team NME have been covering all the goings on at the Madrid festival – here are our highlights

Mad Cool Festival 2024 Day Three: Black Pumas, Jessie Ware and Sum 41 keep the good vibes flowing

Here are the brilliant and essential new artists that won the Friday evening of Mad Cool Festival 2024

Måneskin live at Mad Cool 2024: Italian rockers remain at the very top of their game

Performing until nearly 2am is no hindrance to the Eurovision winners, who wrap up Day Three of the Spanish music festival with an electrifying rock show