Classic Bands

Grace Jones was the first artist to cover Joy Division | ‘Warm Leatherette’ and ‘Nightclubbing’

Sorry Goths and Hipsters—Jamaican singer Grace Jones was the first artist to cover Joy Division. In fact, the fashion icon,…

6 years ago

Leæther Strip cover Coil’s ‘The Anal Staircase’

Legendary Gothic-industrial project Leæther Strip, the brainchild of Danish musician Claus Larsen has had a prolific output for nearly 3 decades. After…

6 years ago

Morrissey cancels gig in Philadelphia

Following the release of his video for 'Jacky's Only Happy When She's Up on the Stage' from his latest LP…

6 years ago

Goth So White? | Black Representation in the Post-Punk Scene

In the early days of the budding UK punk scene, British film director, DJ and musician Don Letts pretty much ran…

6 years ago

The Cure’s “Let’s Go to Bed”

During the time between the final concert of the Pornography tour on June 11th, 1982 at Ancienne Belgique in Brussels,…

6 years ago

Echo and The Bunnymen announce new album ‘The Stars, The Oceans & The Moon’

Liverpool's post-punk legends Echo and The Bunnymen have announced their next record—their first since 2014's Meteorites. The brand new album, The…

6 years ago

Siouxsie Sioux and Robert Smith

Siouxsie and The Banshees were one of the first post-punk bands to make it big, forming in 1976, and already…

6 years ago

A Certain Ratio announce album reissue series and UK Dates for 2018

"All the energy of Joy Division but better clothes." Factory Records alumni A Certain Ratio have announced their UK tour details…

6 years ago

The Cure to release 40th Anniversary calendar for 2018

The Cure will be reaching the milestone of 40 years performing under the name chosen by founding member Lol Tolhurst…

6 years ago

“Morrissey Day” declared in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles City Council is declaring Friday, November 10th, "Morrissey Day". To honor the occasion the city will be presenting the…

7 years ago