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Tourdates

Killing Joke announce new album “Pylon” | Autumn tour dates announced in the UK, with US dates possibly forthcoming…

[dropcap]Killing Joke[/dropcap] have announced their new album”Pylon” which will be released later this year via Spinefarm Records – their first new material since 2012’s MMXII. The Post-Punk legends have also announced…

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Bands

The Finnish Deathrock of Masquerade

[dropcap]There[/dropcap] must be some sort of time vortex located somewhere in the vicinity of Helsinki, as I can’t say I know a single person from Finland who doesn’t fit the…

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Classic Albums

The Smiths | The Queen is Dead

On June 16th 1986, The Smiths released their fan favorite third album The Queen is Dead. The record features the singles “The Boy With the Thorn in His Side” and “Bigmouth…

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Slowdive Documentary on Pitchfork TV

[dropcap]Have[/dropcap] you seen Beautiful Noise? Yes? No? Watch that if you haven’t, and be sure to watch this new mini documentary on Slowdive from Pitchfork. It details the band’s origins…

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Video Premiere

Keluar | Volition

[dropcap]Berlin’s[/dropcap] own minimal marvels Keluar, (a duo consisting of Sid Lamar and Zoè Zanias) have digitized themselves in retro electronic raytraced dreamscapes for their video for “Volition”, a track from their…

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The Damned 40th Anniversary show announced!

[dropcap]UK[/dropcap] Punk Rock turns 40, and so does The Damned. To celebrate, Dave Vanian (short for Transyl…), and Co have announced their 40th Anniversary gig at The Royal Albert Hall…

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Obituary

Flesh For Lulu’s Nick Marsh passes away

[dropcap]On[/dropcap] June 5, 2015 we lost a Post-Punk hero, Nick Marsh, from Flesh for Lulu. One of my favorite songs from his band Flesh for Lulu, besides the track “I…

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Siouxsie and The Banshees | Juju

Juju, the fourth studio album from Siouxsie and the Banshees, was released on June 6th 1981 and features two of the band’s best singles: “Spellbound” and “Arabian Knights”. Juju is often considered to…

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Obituary

25 Years Gone | Remembering Stiv Bators

[dropcap]One[/dropcap] of the greatest figures in Punk Rock history, Stiv Bators, passed away on this day 25 years ago—on June 4th 1990. Stiv fronted Cleveland punk band The Dead Boys,…

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Anniversary

Sex Pistols Gig, June 4th 1976 | An event that led to the formation of Joy Division, The Smiths, The Fall and more

[dropcap]The[/dropcap] Sex Pistols June 4th gig at the Lesser Free Trade Hall in Manchester was the catalyst for the Manchester Post-Punk movement—and an one of the most pivotal events in…

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