Albums Of The Decade - Have Your Say

With the current decade drawing to a close, we celebrate 10 years of music in the new issue of NME, on sale across the UK from November 18 - and look back at the heroes, villains, gigs, tunes and name the greatest albums of the decade.

Hamish Macbain explores how The Strokes shaped indie in the noughties.

Emily Mackay looks back at the most exciting and danceable pop music of the century.

We assess the health of new music in the age of the comeback, when legions of old rockers are lining up to reform.

And relive 10 years worth of the most controversial headlines our favourite artists have influenced.

Elsewhere in the issue, get your weekly fix on what's happening this week in 7 Days Of Music.

And unveil the secrets to assembling the ultimate supergroup.

Biffy Clyro speculate whether Muse are really gay and answer our odd questions on Lily Allen and Shania Twain.

The XX's lose a member and Jack White gets scientific in 7 Days In Music.

Bloc Party pull out all the stops at what may prove to be their last ever gig.

Plus, Comanechi's long-awaited debut is put through its paces in Albums.

Life after 'Humbug' - we chat to Arctic Monkeys, even though they're currently all in different countries.

Radar - Dum Dum Girls and the 10 most talked about bands at CMJ.

Los Campesinos!, Girls and more impress at Cardiff's city-wide Swn festival.

On the road with Brooklyn buzz-band The Drums.

Yeasayer return, alongside a load of other recommended tracks.

Biffy Clyro's new album: should you give a shit?

News of Julian Casablancas' Christmas single in our revamped news section.

My Music - it's the question on everyone's lips: what's The Chapman Family's Kingsley Chapman been listening to?

Take a trip with Noel Gallagher's favourite freak-beat collective, Amorphous Androgynous.

Tom and Serge answer your bizarre questions, which prompts stories of backstage attacks, blow-up dolls, crap parties and knickers throwing.

Plus, you can watch exclusive footage of their visit to NME's studios all week on NME.COM:

Elsewhere, Glasvegas talk life, music and...ostriches.

Doves man Jimi Goodwin admits he does a mean Bobby Brown at Karaoke.

LCD Soundsystem, Maximo Park and Loverman occupy the NME stereo this week.

And, Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello on everything from protest songs to erotic dancing.

Guns, god and four million albums sold - the rise and rise of Paramore.

On the set of Dizzee Rascal's flaming hot new video.

How Mumford & Sons - and their banjos - gatecrashed the charts.

Battles, Sonic Youth and The Soft Pack head up our weekly playlist of recommended tracks.

Gaz Coombes bangs on about his favourite choons.

As ever, find out what's on the NME stereo this week...and what isn't.

Foals kick out another super-producer as they begin working on their second album.

Cult star Devendra Banhart cleans up his look - and sound in Albums.

Lil Wayne, Ian Brown and Wild Beasts occupy the Live stage this week.

Plus...

Paramore on vampire curses and band therapy sessions, Liam Gallagher lines up his new project, James Glasvegas on why he went AWOL.

You can also watch exclusive footage from our visit to Jamie T's London studio: