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Stars: Don’t give up the day job – the pop stars with ‘proper’ careers on the side

submitted by Nick Sep 19th 2018 11:00 am (www.nme.com)

Since streaming services slashed musicians’ earnings, just how do pop stars earn enough to get by? NME speaks to three musicians about their (very different) side careersThe human rights lawyer Amber Arcades While many musicians get by on bar jobs and office temping, Dutch dreampop magician Amber Arcades has a dual life as a human rights lawyer in the Netherlands’ immigration service. Under her real name of Annelotte de Graaf, she helps decide which refugees’ families are entitled to permanently live […]The post Don’t give up the day job – the pop stars with ‘proper’ careers on the side appeared first on NME.

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Stars: The Lemon Twigs – ‘A Dream Is All We Know’ review: the D’Addarios reach for the stars

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There can be a fine line between parody and pastiche. Just ask the Lemon Twigs, the brainchild of brothers Brian and Michael D’Addario, who hail from the improbably named Hicksville, USA and now reside in New York City. Back in 2016, when they released their vintage rock-inspired debut ‘Do Hollywood’ while still in adolescence, the...

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Mötley Crüe: tell us about ‘Dogs Of War’ and being rockstars in the age of social media

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Nikki Sixx and new guitarist John 5 tell NME about the inspiration behind their first new music in five years, and what the band have in store for 2024The post Mötley Crüe tell us about ‘Dogs Of War’ and being rockstars in the age of social media appeared first on NME.

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Nile: Dua Lipa, Chris Martin, Nile Rodgers and more feature in first-look images of Disney+ series ‘Camden’

submitted by Nick 3 days 18 hours 46 mins ago (www.nme.com)

The upcoming series will explore how some of the world's biggest pop stars had their careers shaped by CamdenThe post Dua Lipa, Chris Martin, Nile Rodgers and more feature in first-look images of Disney+ series ‘Camden’ appeared first on NME.

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Stars: Good Neighbours live in London: TikTok stars spin obvious influences into heartfelt anthems

submitted by Nick 4 days 22 hours 46 mins ago (www.nme.com)

The duo may make no bones about referencing their favourite bands, but their warm, familiar indie sound connects when they truly let looseThe post Good Neighbours live in London: TikTok stars spin obvious influences into heartfelt anthems appeared first on NME.

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Justice: – ‘Hyperdrama’ review: a blockbuster return from dominant dance duo

submitted by Nick 7 days 2 hours 46 mins ago (www.nme.com)

The French duo’s first record in eight years – which stars Tame Impala and Thundercat – features their best songs since their 2007 debutThe post Justice – ‘Hyperdrama’ review: a blockbuster return from dominant dance duo appeared first on NME.

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