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Positive Punk Icon Richard Cabut (Brigandage) Releases Poetic Travelogue “Ripped Backsides: Postcards from Beneath the Pavement”

Richard Cabut (also known by his NME byline, Richard North) is a familiar name to fans of the punk band Brigandage, where he played bass, designed artwork, and helped steer…

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Paul Cox to Release Limited Edition Dead Or Alive Photobook

Pete Burns lived in extremis, not by volume or spectacle alone, but in the way he fractured and recomposed the cultural image of the pop star. In Dead Or Alive:…

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Post‑Punk Poet J. Trafford Collects Two Decades of Lyrics in “Why Is My Heart in My Throat?”

‘Twixt the burning beams glissade I To beneath the kneading, bleeding oak Intoxicated with the thickest liquor (caught in the Wheel of Life’s spokes.) This September marks a new chapter…

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Norman Reedus’ “In Transit” Photography Exhibition Hosted at Soho Grand Gallery in NYC

Norman Reedus has spent a lifetime walking the line between the exalted and the forsaken, the saintly and the sinister, a man whose presence on screen lingers like a bruise,…

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Budgie of Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Creatures Announces Memoir “The Absence”

A new memoir from Peter Edward Clarke (better known by the taut, terse moniker Budgie), entitled The Absence (out June 5 via White Rabbit), unfurls the tale of famed drummer.…

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The Jesus and Mary Chain Debuts New Single “Pop Seeds” Ahead of Fall Tour

Earlier this year, The Jesus and Mary Chain made a high impact return with Glasgow Eyes. Released in March via Fuzz Club, the album celebrates their enduring legacy, storming the…

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“Destiny Stopped Screaming” — Biography of The Sound’s Adrian Borland Released

In Destiny Stopped Screaming, author and journalist Simon Heavisides offers a poignant and insightful exploration of the life and artistry of Adrian Borland, the underappreciated frontman of The Sound. This…

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The Jesus and Mary Chain Debut 1960s Inspired Video for “Silver Strings” Starring Izzy Glaudini of Automatic

In the wake of their performance at the Cruel World Fest in Pasadena last week, The Jesus and Mary Chain return with another offering from their latest LP, Glasgow Eyes.…

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Peter Ulrich | Drumming with DEAD CAN DANCE and Parallel Adventures – An Addendum

In 2022, longtime Dead Can Dance percussionist Peter Ulrich released Drumming With DEAD CAN DANCE and Parallel Adventures, a memoir collecting his adventures with one of 4AD’s best and most beloved bands…

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Lol Tolhurst Delves into the Dark Romanticism of Goth with Forthcoming New Book on the Subculture

This September, prepare to immerse yourself in the world of goth subculture as Lol Tolhurst, co-founder and former member of The Cure, takes readers on a fascinating journey through the…

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