Classic Bands Archives — Page 44 of 132

Clan of Xymox Announce North American Tour Dates for 2023

After a few rescheduling hiccups, darkwave icons Clan of Xymox will finally tour North America in 2023! Joining them at various dates will be The Bellwether Syndicate, Curse Mackey, and…

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Love and Rockets Reunion Rumours Stir After Launch of Band’s new Instagram Profile

The possibility of Love and Rockets reunion being imminent has reached a fever pitch after each band posted cryptic messages about some “exciting news,” directing fans to their new official…

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Swedish Synth Maestros Twice a Man Announce “Songs of Future Memories” Compilation

Swedish electronic project Twice a Man have been near and dear to our hearts for many years, first catching our attention on fog-drenched dance floors and DIY compilations circulating amongst…

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Alan Rankine of The Associates Passes Away At 64

“If you’re brave, do it like we did.” The Associates‘ cofounder, guitarist, and synth player, Alan Rankine, has passed away aged 64. Scotsmen Billy Mackenzie and Rankine formed The Associates…

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Asleep by Dawn From The Vault #4 is a Shadowy Journey through Haunting Goth, Darkwave, and More!

In another lifetime, access to original music in the underground goth, industrial, metal, and electronic scenes was severely limited to DIY means: bootleg tapes from cool older siblings, compilation albums,…

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Siouxsie to Play her First Live Show in 10 Years at Latitude Festival

For the first time in a decade, the High Priestess of Dark Glamour, Siouxsie Sioux, will be returning to the stage with the announcement that she will headline the Latitude…

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New Order to Release Definitive Edition of 1985 Album “Low-Life”

New Order are continuing their reissue campaign celebrating 40-plus years of the band with the announcement of the multi-disc definitive edition box boxset of their third studio album, Low-Life, originally…

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French Minimal Wave Legends Martin Dupont Announce North American Tour and New Album for 2023

For the first time ever, French minimal wave pioneers Martin Dupont will be touring the United States in May 2023. Defying description and commercialization alike, the Marseille group has nevertheless…

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Johnny Marr reunites with Former Smiths Bandmate Andy Rourke for new Single “Strong Forever”

“We’ve got the love, we’ve got the power We’re in it together, stay strong forever. Though the possibility of The Smiths reuniting is left out in the cold, bassist Andy…

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The Sisters of Mercy to Play First US Show in 14 Years at Sick New World Festival

SING. For the first time in fourteen years, The Sisters of Mercy have scheduled a US appearance: the band is slated to perform at the Sick New World festival on…

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