NME Has Published its Last Print Edition

by Sean NelsonNo More Editions. (April 16, 1977 cover)
Anglophiles and rock music die hards heaved a sigh yesterday morning when news broke that New Musical Express, the UK's longest running music magazine, had published its last print edition.Though any music snob worth a grain of salt could tell you how wrong NME was about any number of movements, bands, albums, or singles, the magazine's 66-year history—and its huge, blaring cover photography in particular—reflected a belief that