Classic Albums Archives — Page 8 of 23

The Mission Announce Career-Spanning “United European Party Tour 2020” Featuring 2 Night Residencies in Each City

UK Gothic Rock legends The Mission are showing their love for the brotherhood of the British Isles with the EU by announcing their career-spanning “United European Party” Tour for 2020.…

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Robert Smith Says The Cure Were a Footnote in the History of Goth

In an extensive interview with Rolling Stone published on Friday in promotion of the DVD/Blu-Ray release of 40 Live – Curætion-25 + Anniversary, Robert expanded upon his thoughts regarding his…

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The Sisterhood’s “Gift” to be Reissued on CD, Vinyl and Digital After 25 Years Out of Print

The Sisterhood, a project thus named to prevent Wayne Hussey’s use following the intial demise of The Sisters of Mercy, is finally seeing a reissue on CD, cassette and vinyl,…

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The Jesus and Mary Chain to Perform “Darklands” On Tour in UK and Europe Next Year

Following up their tour five years ago where the brothers Reid performed their 1985 debut album Psychocandy in full, The Jesus and Mary Chain are set to tour the U.K and…

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Cocteau Twins | Lullabies

On October 1st, 1982, Scottish post-punk act Cocteau Twins released their first EP Lullabies. The record was issued only a month after their debut LP Garlands, but had a deeper…

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Adam Ant Adds More US “Friend or Foe” Tour Dates for 2020

Dandy Highwayman, Prince Charming, and New Wave icon extraordinaire Adam Ant is currently finishing up the first leg of his US tour celebrating his 1982 solo debut Friend or Foe, but…

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On September 16th, 1985 Kate Bush released her masterpiece Hounds of Love. The record was the British singer/songwriter’s fifth studio album, and a return to form following 1982’s experimental record…

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The Cult | Dreamtime

On September 10th, 1984 The Cult released their debut album Dreamtime on Beggars Banquet. The album’s single “Spiritwalker” went straight to #1 on the UK Indie charts. Dreamtime was the first…

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Classic Albums

Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle

On September 7th, 1979 Gary Numan released his debut solo album The Pleasure Principle. The record was released about six months after Replicas, to which Numan instead of promoting entered…

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Gary Numan | Telekon

On September 5th, 1980 Gary Numan released his second solo album Telekon on Beggars Banquet. Upon its release, the record debuted at the top of the UK Albums Charts making…

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