List of NME Covers - 1978

1978

• 07/01/78 Ramones
• 14/01/78 John Lennon
• 21/01/78 Power pop
• 28/01/78 Bob Geldof of The Boomtown Rats
• 04/02/78 Blondie, Talking Heads, Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen
• 11/02/78 Tom Robinson Band
• 18/02/78 Bob Marley
• 25/02/78 Howard Devoto
• 04/03/78 Bryan Ferry
• 11/03/78 Sham 69
• 18/03/78 Nick Lowe
• 25/03/78 Elvis Costello
• 01/04/78 The Jam
• 08/04/78 Generation X
• 15/04/78 Ian Dury
• 22/04/78 Bob Dylan
• 29/04/78 Kraftwerk
• 06/05/78 Anti-Nazi League demonstration in London
• 13/05/78 X-Ray Spex
• 20/05/78 Jonathan Richman
• 27/05/78 Public Image Limited
• 03/06/78 Wilko Johnson
• 10/06/78 Peter Gabriel
• 17/06/78 Pete Shelley of Buzzcocks
• 24/06/78 Bob Dylan
• 01/07/78 Stonehenge
• 08/07/78 Devo
• 15/07/78 Mick Jones of The Clash
• 22/07/78 Record and Tape Piracy
• 29/07/78 Culture (band)
• 05/08/78 Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones
• 12/08/78 The Who
• 19/08/78 Paul Cook & Steve Jones of Sex Pistols
• 26/08/78 Siouxsie and the Banshees
• 02/09/78 David Bowie
• 09/09/78 Hugh Cornwell of The Stranglers
• 16/09/78 Patti Smith
• 23/09/78 Dave Edmunds
• 30/09/78 The Pop Group
• 07/10/78 The Slits
• 14/10/78 Bruce Springsteen
• 21/10/78 Andy Partridge of XTC
• 28/10/78 Elton John
• 04/11/78 The Jam
• 11/11/78 Pauline Murray of Penetration
• 18/11/78 Pere Ubu
• 25/11/78 Roxy Music
• 02/12/78 The Clash (the first issue of NME to feature the original version of the current logo, designed by Barney Bubbles)
• 09/12/78 Giorgio Moroder
• 16/12/78 Bob Geldof of The Boomtown Rats
• 23/12/78 John Lydon