High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The NME Originals is a collection of magazine articles and reviews from the NME and Melody Maker magazines about one band or genre. The first released was about The Beatles, on the 3rd of April, 2002. Many of the series were produced by NME editorial director Steve Sutherland, but some of the later issues, such as those on the Solo Years Of The Beatles and Mod, were under the editorship of Chris Hunt.