Nick Reilly

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Content Editor at Rolling Stone UK

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Here's what went down at Rolling Stone's first ever SXSW London showcase

3 weeks ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Nick Reilly |Will Richards

SXSW hit London for the first time ever this week and Rolling Stone came along for the ride to host an exciting showcase of new music in Shoreditch. Read next Song of the summer, again?
Beyoncé live in London: A rootin’ tootin’ stadium show for the ages

3 weeks ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Nick Reilly

The visuals that deck the gargantuan screens at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium show the Cowboy Carter herself – Beyoncé – smoking cigars, walking alligators and facing off against foes in in the dusty heat of Texas. It couldn’t be more at odds with the drizzle that starts and then resolutely refuses to stop on the singer’s first of six nights in the capital, but she’ll be damned if it derails proceedings. Read next Song of the summer, again?
Meet Sebastian Schub, the folk troubadour primed for global greatness

3 weeks ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Nick Reilly

Home Music Music News By Nick Reilly Ask rising singer Sebastian Schub about his leading influences and he’ll immediately tell you how Irish singer Glen Hansard, the mind behind the Oscar winning musical drama Once, is his “north star of artistry”.
Glastonbury Bob Dylan tribute promise ‘a surprise or two’ as Timothée Chalamet rumours swirl

3 weeks ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Nick Reilly

A Bob Dylan group playing at Glastonbury this year have promised “a surprise or two” as rumours swirl that they could be joined by Timothée Chalamet on stage.
Check out our dazzling polaroid images from Rolling Stone UK’s cover shoot with Wolf Alice

3 weeks ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Nick Reilly

Wolf Alice are the cover stars of issue 22 of Rolling Stone UK and we’re buzzing to share our dazzling polaroid photos of the band from their recent cover shoot. Read next Mighty Hoopla review: Kesha, JADE and Kate Nash bring political bite as they dominate UK’s top pop festival Who the hell are Patchwork?
Who the hell are Patchwork? Glastonbury line-up sparks secret set rumours

3 weeks ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Nick Reilly

Home Music Music News By Nick Reilly The Glastonbury line-up has dropped in full, with a number of mystery names sparking rumours of high-profile secret sets.
Glastonbury announces opening ceremonies and unveils full 2025 timings

3 weeks ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Nick Reilly

Glastonbury has announced details of the opening ceremonies for 2025, as well as unveiling the timings for this year’s festival. Read next Glastonbury Festival 2025: Check out the full line-up Ariana Grande, Pedro Pascal, Sabrina Carpenter sign letter for LGBTQ+ suicide prevention funds This year’s festival takes place on the final weekend of June, with headline sets from The 1975, Neil Young and Olivia Rodrigo.
Meet Nectar Woode, the rising UK soul star loved by Elton John

3 weeks ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Nick Reilly

There’s a sunny disposition so deeply embedded in the DNA of Nectar Woode’s songs that she’s capable of making even the gloomiest of scenarios seem like they’re not too bad. That’s shown on 2024’s ‘Head Above Water’, which sees the rising soul star ruminate on lost love and “all the battles we are fighting” while funky jazz keys and soft drum beats reign supreme in the background.
A triumphant comeback from Britpop titans

3 weeks ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Nick Reilly

When Pulp signed to Rough Trade Records in December last year — after being managed by the label for three decades — it was clear that something significant was on the way. And when Jarvis Cocker was spotted pottering around Walthamstow earlier this summer, he was only too happy to tell obliging locals that they were in the trendy east London hotspot to record new music.
'The Ballad of Wallis Island' cast tell us about the dream acts they want to reunite

4 weeks ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Nick Reilly

As The Ballad of Wallis Island hits cinemas, the key cast of Tom Basden, Carey Mulligan and Tim Key have told us about creating the comedy, which focuses on the extreme lengths that one music fan takes to get his favourite band back together again.