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Rare and Unseen Photos of Bauhaus from 1981

In celebration of the release of Kevin Haskin’s book Bauhaus Undead: The Visual History and Legacy of Bauhaus, we are sharing a photo session recently unearthed by UK photographer Justin Thomas, who did…

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Bands

Nine Inch Nails Announce Royal Albert Hall Gig and Promise New EP in June

Following their scheduled appearance at the Robert Smith curated Meltdown Festival, Nine Inch Nails are set to play London’s Royal Albert Hall 2 days on June 24th. NIN’s industrial music…

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New Single “The Kids Are Alt-Right” by Candice Gordon Mocks the Resurgence of Right-wing Fascism

Dublin born and Berlin-based musician Candice Gordon has released a tongue in cheek single mocking the resurgence of the alt-right, that resonates with a sound resurrected from the protesting post-punk…

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Scratching the Surface – A Post-Punk Playlist

We may be a bit biased, but the appeal of post-punk music lies in its diversity and the quantity of top-shelf bands that explored the darker, artier, and weirder side…

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News

Old-School Finnish Post-Punk and Goth Band Musta Paraati to Receive Deluxe Reissue of Debut “Peilitalossa” and More!

Musta Paraati, (Black Parade) was an originally short lived yet highly regarded old-school Finnish Goth band, making music before their countrymen Russian Love, Two Witches, and The 69 Eyes. In…

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How Artist Visas are Killing Underground Music in the US

In early 2018, in response to the previous year’s controversy over Italian post-punk band Soviet Soviet being detained and deported, the SXSW has now changed its contract language which had…

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Bands

Italian Occult Band Father Murphy Announce Their Final Album

Italian occult band Father Murphy is coming to an end—and thus has composed its requiem. With the newly announced final album Rising. A Requiem for Father Murphy, the band, which released…

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Classic Bands

Johnny Marr Announces “Call the Comet”—His Upcoming Third Solo LP

Former Smith’s guitarist Johnny Marr has been active on social media of late, chronicling his work on his latest studio effort. Today via Twitter and Facebook Marr announced the title of his…

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The Sisters of Mercy | First and Last and Always

On March 11, 1985, The Sisters of Mercy released their Gothic Rock masterpiece First and Last and Always. The Dave Allen produced album was the Leeds band’s debut full-length LP,…

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Classic Bands

Nick Cave is Asking Fans “So, What Do You Want to Know?” During Four Intimate Q&A Dates

Nick Cave is known for not being particularly being a fan of interviews, but he is, however, interested in being interviewed by his fans. Following an extensive tour where the…

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