Classic Bands Archives — Page 61 of 117

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | Organisation

On October 24th, 1980, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark released their second studio album, Organisation. The album was released a mere eight months following the band’s self-titled debut and featured…

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Peter Hook & the Light Return Stateside to Perform “Technique” and “Republic” Albums

This week Peter Hook & the Light returns to the States for another round of playing New Order and Joy Division albums in their entirety. New Order’s fifth and sixth…

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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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Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds Announce European Tour in Support of New Album “Ghosteen”

Following the surprise release of their spellbinding seventeenth studio album Ghosteen, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced a European tour taking place next spring in support of the critically…

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Eden Gallup Fills in for his Father Simon Again for The Cure’s Performance at Austin City Limits

Another “serious personal situation” prevented The Cure’s bassist Simon Gallup from performing at Austin City Limits tonight. Gallup, who originally joined the band in 1979 for The Cure’s second studio…

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New Order Documentary “Decades” To Air On Showtime This December

New Order’s latest concert and documentary “Decades” is set to air on premium cable channel Showtime starting at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT on Friday, Dec. 27. The film “New Order: Decades”…

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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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Joy Division Unveil Their Reimagined Video for “Shadowplay”

Joy Division have unveiled a fifth video commemorating the 40th anniversary of their debut LP Unknown Pleasures. The latest video for “Shadowplay” continues the collaborative project “Unknown Pleasures: Reimagined”, which…

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