Classic Bands Archives — Page 104 of 116

Listen to the new Wrangler album featuring Stephen Mallinder—”White Glue”

Wrangler—the musical project of Stephen Mallinder (formerly of Cabaret Voltaire), Ben ‘Benge’ Edwards, and Phil Winter are releasing their second studio album White Glue—out September 23rd. This follows the release of their first LP LA…

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Siouxsie and the Banshees’ First Gig

On September 20th, 1976 singer Siouxsie Sioux, and bassist Steven Severin asked Malcom McClauren if they could replace an act that had been scheduled to play the 100 Club Punk Festival but…

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Peter Hook’s Substance: An Interview

Peter Hook, who we all know and love as the formidable and influential bassist in post-punk’s history, didn’t let his dramatic 2007 departure from New Order phase him. Since 2010,…

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Ian Curtis on a Rollercoaster

[dropcap]Yes[/dropcap]…yet another Joy Division mashup…but this is actually kinda funny—and not creepy like that Teletubbies one from last year. But if you are looking for something of more substance, you…

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Talking Heads | Talking Heads: 77 (Debut Album)

On September 16th, 1977, Talking Heads released their debut LP Talking Heads: 77, featuring the iconic single “Psycho Killer”. Originally called The Artistics, these Alumni of Rhode Island School of Design—David Byrne, Chris…

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An interview with Douglas McCarthy of Nitzer Ebb and Fixmer/McCarthy

On September 8th—right outside of the legendary nightclub Berghain in the Cantine area,—Post-Punk.com had the pleasure of interviewing EBM and Industrial music legend Douglas J. McCarthy of Nitzer Ebb and…

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Why Kill Time? 40 Years of Electronic Music from Cabaret Voltaire to Wrangler | An Interview with Stephen Mallinder

Stephen Mallinder does not slow down. As a founding member of the electronic band Cabaret Voltaire, Mallinder’s influence has flowed through the veins of avant garde, noise, experimental and dance…

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The Smiths | Rank | Watch the full show from October 23rd, 1986

On September 5th 1988 The Smiths released their live album Rank. The album was issued as a contractual obligation and was recorded on 23rd of October 1986 at the National…

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Depeche Mode to release 3 DVD Music Video collection on November 11th

[dropcap]Earlier[/dropcap] this month, it seemed we were getting a tease on social media for Depeche Mode’s recently completed 14th studio album. This was not the case however—but instead we…

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David Bowie | Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)

In the rock ‘n’ roll timeline, a remarkable moment etched itself on September 12th, 1980. That day, the cosmic troubadour David Bowie unveiled his much beloved and lauded fourteenth studio…

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