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Bauhaus, Blondie, Echo and the Bunnymen, Devo, PIL and More Headline Cruel World Festival in Los Angeles

California promotional company Goldenvoice, known for the infamous Coachella Festival, have announced today their huge one-day festival in Los Angeles called Cruel World, featuring performances by such headlining artists as the…

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Front 242 Announce “Black To Square One” US Tour

EBM legends Front 242 have announced their Black To Square One US Tour in celebration of nearly 40 years of existence. Formed in 1981 near Leuven in Aarschot, Belgium, Front…

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Clan of Xymox Announce “She” EP Plus U.S. Tour dates

Darkwave legends Clan of Xymox have announced the release of the She EP, as a tease leading up to band’s forthcoming new album. The EP features the titular track, plus…

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Andy Gill, Guitarist and Leader of Gang of Four, Has Passed Away at 64

It is with great sadness to report that Andy Gill, guitarist, producer, and songwriter for seminal post-punk band Gang of Four has passed away at the age of 64 from…

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Watch Canadian Coldwave Band Palissade’s Sinister Video for “M’Éloigner”

Canada has certainly been a hotbed of activity this century, with a series of prominent minimal synth and post-punk bands forming. Perhaps it’s the icy weather, or maybe the more…

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Mute Re-Releases Rowland S. Howard’s “Teenage Snuff Film” and “Pop Crimes”

One of the seminal figures of Australia’s post-punk movement, Rowland S. Howard put his melancholic, atmosphere-soaked stamp on Young Charlatans, then played alongside Nick Cave and Mick Harvey in The…

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Bauhaus to Play Greece this June for Release Athens 2020

Following successful completion of Peter Murphy’s rescheduled NYC residency post-heart attack, Bauhaus have announced that they will be playing Release Athens 2020. The concert is scheduled for June 12th. The…

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Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan Sings on Touching New Post-Punk Influenced Track “Shock Collar”

Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan has lent his voice to the touching new collaborative track ‘Shock Collar’. The song is beautiful, harkening back to the glory days of 80s post-punk and…

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Post-Punk Duo Palais Ideal Kick-Off the New Decade With Their Video for “Catharsis“

Post-Punk duo Palais Ideal have kicked-off 2020 with a brand new video aptly titled “Catharsis“. The track is the second single and first official video featured on the band’s latest…

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Beloved 4AD Designer Vaughan Oliver Has Passed Away at 62

It is with great sadness to report that Vaughan Oliver, graphic designer for the seminal 4AD label, has passed away at the age of 62. Unlike most designers, Oliver was…

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