Classic Bands Archives — Page 106 of 117

Skinny Puppy | Mind: The Perpetual Intercourse

On September 5th, 1986 industrial/EBM music legends Skinny Puppy released their influential second album Mind: The Perpetual Intercourse, with the singles, “Dig It” and “Stairs & Flowers”, with the former…

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Siouxsie and the Banshees | Peepshow

On September 5th, 1988 Siouxsie and the Banshees released their 9th studio album Peepshow. The album was their first record as a quintet—with the addition of multi-instrumentalist Martin McCarrick—a Batcave comrade who…

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Love and Rockets’ 1989 Self Titled Album

On September 4th, 1989, Love And Rockets released their self-titled fourth studio album Love And Rockets, featuring the band’s biggest hit “So Alive”, along with the songs “No Big Deal”,…

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New Model Army premiere the Faust inspired video for “Devil”

[dropcap]New[/dropcap] Model Army have premiered the music video for the single Devil off of their 14th studio album Winter. The video takes clips from the beginning of F.W. Murnau’s Faust, based…

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Yazoo | Upstairs at Eric’s

Post-Depeche Mode, synth composer Vince Clark, and vocalist Alison Moyet came together for a successful team up on their debut single “Only You”. Already suffering fatigue from touring and stardom…

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David Bowie receives a memorial plaque at his old Berlin residence

[dropcap]On[/dropcap] August 22nd David Bowie received a memorial plaque produced by the Royal Porcelain Manufactory (KPM), at his old Berlin Residence at Haupt Str. 155 in Schoneberg, just 8 months after…

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Depeche Mode | Construction Time Again

On August 22nd, 1983—synthpop legends Depeche Mode came into their own with the release of their third studio album Construction Time Again. The album was recorded at John Foxx’s Garden Studios…

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New Order | Substance

On August 17th, 1987 New Order released their singles compilation SUBSTANCE. As the 200th release on Factory Records (Catalog number FACT 200), Substance compiles all the Manchester area band’s singles…

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds tracklist for new album “Skeleton Tree” revealed

[dropcap]As[/dropcap] previously reported, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are releasing their new album, Skeleton Tree, which is due out September 9th. Today the tracklisting for the band#s 16th studio album…

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Former Nine Inch Nails Member Passes Away

[dropcap]Kate[/dropcap] Van Buren has announced on Facebook that former Nine Inch Nails keyboardist James Woolley has passed away. Woolley performed with Nine Inch Nails for the 1991 Lollapalooza Tour and the…

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