Well all the old farts crowing that it was ‘circling the drain’ as far back as 2001 can finally get their chance to say ‘Told you so’. I can still remember when it was a lifeline. RIP NME!
squidpan
trying to move with the times turned out to be its downfall, who’d thunk it
totally challenging our preconceptions w/r/t what is and is not proper
So all their ridiculous bragging about how successful the move to go free was turns out to be bullshit.
Expanding into digital, about 20yrs after they should of done.
The problem is the website is even more of a horrendous shit-show than the print version.
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Exactly.
Maybe they’ll bring the forums back? The return of Montag!
And the chat room! Lost a good chunk of my summer 2000 to that place.
NOOOOOOOOOOOO!
Accidental Partridge
Really want to know what he was being sued for though now.
being a civil rights leader, apparently
They’ve at least had Stormzy on, a couple months ago. Odd.
Dizzee on NME cover: 2009 Jon McClure last interviewed by NME: June 2017
insert nostalgia here
Not sad. Glad less paper is wasted on that shit rag. Didn’t mind it before it went free. It had it’s purpose. When it became an ad rag it was a proper shitter
Really bringing out the arseholes on twitter.
Haha. He’s pinned that tweet too, what a clot.
Prolonged death, but still a shame. Changed my life when first started to read it in 1994 - recall reading a PJ Harvey interview and Down By The Water was on a cover cassette. Was an addict until about 10 years ago.