Classic Bands Archives — Page 60 of 132

Lost Alan Vega Album “Mutator” to be Released—Watch “Nike Soldier” Featuring King Woman

A lost album from Alan Vega, entitled Mutator, will be released on 23 April via Sacred Bones Records. Today the record’s first single, Nike Soldier, is available along with an…

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Experimental Synth Artist David Chesworth Reissuing 1983 EP “Industry & Leisure” as Full Album

Australian-based interdisciplinary artist and composer David Chesworth, known for his experimental and at times minimalist music, has finally re-released his masterpiece Industry & Leisure. Industry & Leisure, partly written while Chesworth…

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Life in Tokyo with Post-Punk Outfit Permafrost’s Video for “Femme Fatale”

Norwegian post-punk outfit Permafrost released their video for Femme Fatale, a track self-produced, mixed by Paul Corkett (The Cure, Placebo), mastered at Abbey Road. The song is released on the band’s…

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The Cure’s “Japanese Whispers” to be Released on Picture Disc for the First Time!

The Cure’s Japanese Whispers is coming to Picture Disc for the first time on 26th March 2021. The announcement follows the band auctioning off a signed guitar amp for the…

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No Wave Icons Live Skull Ponder if we can Live “In A Perfect World”

Just as New York’s legendary No Wave scene began to wane, a phoenix rose from the ashes of burned-out post-punk, flying into the realm of heavy, guitar-driven rock reigned by Swans…

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A History of The Sisters of Mercy in “Waiting for Another War”: An Interview with Author Trevor Ristow

WAITING FOR ANOTHER WAR Interview with author Trevor Ristow Besides Wayne Hussey’s first part of his autobiography “Salad Daze”, and the successfully crowdfunded as well as highly anticipated “Paint My…

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2021 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Feature Devo, Kate Bush, The Go-Gos and New York Dolls

It’s that magical time of year once more when the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame waves its magic wand and blesses new inductees into their hallowed fold. The 2021…

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Peter Murphy Announces Vinyl Reissues For All Solo Releases On Beggars Banquet; New Rarities Album

Peter Murphy, a man of magnificent charisma and talent, is an ever-evolving artist whose career and audience span multiple generations. He has inspired scores of imitators, beginning with his work…

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Mona Mur’s 1988 Self-Titled LP with The Stranglers’ JJ Burnel and Dave Greenfield Receiving Vinyl Reissue

The incomparable Mona Mur has made her mark in the world as a vocalist, songwriter, film composer, music producer…and international German vice-champion of Taekwondo. She has worked with everyone from…

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Dark Entries to Reissue Clan of Xymox Peel Sessions on Vinyl

Clan of Xymox has had a colourful history over its nearly 40-years of existence. Their innovative experiments in synth combined a darker, more atmospheric aesthetic with New Wave elements, forging…

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