"My friend, bandmate, and the most creative musician I ever met"The post Johnny Marr pays tribute to “beautiful” Modest Mouse bandmate Jeremiah Green appeared first on NME.

Jeremiah Green, the founding drummer of Modest Mouse, has died. Isaac Brock announced the news via the band’s Instagram page on New Year’s Eve. Green’s death came just days after social posts from his friends revealed he was undergoing chemotherapy for stage four cancer. He was 45.

The band will celebrate two and a half decades since their breakthrough second album arrived in NovemberThe post Modest Mouse announce ‘The Lonesome Crowded West’ 25th anniversary US tour appeared first on NME.

Modest Mouse are going out on tour this fall to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Lonesome Crowded West, which was released in 1997. The band will tour as a four-piece, with original members Isaac Brock and Jeremiah Green joined by Russell Higbee and Simon O’Connor.

Frontman Ryan Jarman tells NME about going up against Beyoncé, the "indie sleaze" phenomenon", touring with Modest Mouse and what's nextThe post The Cribs on gatecrashing the Top 10 with their first three albums: “It’s perverse!” appeared first on NME.