Classic Bands Archives — Page 31 of 117

Virgin Prunes to Release 40th Anniversary Edition of “…If I Die, I Die”

The Virgin Prunes formed in Dublin, emerging from the closely knit ‘Lypton Village’ scene, from which U2 also emerged. The subversive beauty of Virgin Prunes and their extraordinary creative activity…

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Depeche Mode Announce New Album “Memento Mori” and 42 Date World Tour for 2023

We know we’ll be ghosts again… Following weeks of rumours, and a teased image of a Neumann U 67, Depeche Mode announced today during their press conference at the Berliner…

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Documentary on 4AD Post-Punk Legends Rema Rema to be Released

“One of the great post-punk bands was over before it had begun.” – Ivo Watts-Russell, founder, 4AD ‘Rema’ is a meta-analytical approach to studying rare events and sparse data. It…

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Belgian Coldwave Outfit The Ultimate Dreamers Debut Video for “Polarized”

The magic is back. Coldwave outfit The Ultimate Dreamers are but reverie no more; they are a phoenix risen anew. Conceived in Lessines (Belgium), the birthplace of surrealist master René…

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The Human League to Release New 5 Vinyl Box Set Including “Dare” and more!

For the new wave fans who dare to add more vinyl to their collections, The Human League has announced the release of a new box set comprising four of their…

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Siouxsie and the Banshees Announce Compilation Album “All Souls” for Season of the Witch

In keeping with the theme of death, rebirth, and the arrival of the autumn season, Siouxsie and the Banshees have announced a brand new archival album, All Souls. Siouxsie…

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Darkwave Project Buzz Kull Debuts Video for Entrancing New Single “Rise From Your Grave”

Buzz Kull unleashes a synth-driven stunner: “Rise From Your Grave,” the first offering from the project’s forthcoming new album Fascination (out November 25 via Avant!). “Rise from your grave” is…

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Dead Can Dance Cancels European and North American Tours

To their great disappointment, Dead Can Dance announced this morning that they will have to cancel their planned European and North American tours. Brendan Perry, Lisa Gerrard, and a full ensemble…

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Bauhaus Cancels Remainder of North American Tour

With deep regret, Bauhaus has announced that they have canceled the remainder of their North American tour this year. The band announced this morning that Peter Murphy would enter rehab…

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Cabaret Voltaire Co-Founder Stephen Mallinder Debuts Video for “Shock to the Body”

Reality needs Fact police Ready for Actuality Cabaret Voltaire co-founder Stephen Mallinder delves into his signature sound of minimal synth, oblique wordplay, and “wonky disco” with a sensuous new single,…

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