Running With Shadows — An Interview with Death Cult’s Ian Astbury
Last year, I saw The Cult play at The Greek Theatre with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Skeleton Joe Cardamone, and King Woman opening. It was a full moon out, and…
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The Cult to Resurrect Death Cult for 40th Anniversary With Los Angeles Concert and UK Tour
The echoes of the past are set to shake through the present as Death Cult, the storied post-punk progenitor to The Cult, announces a return for a sole U.S. performance…
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The Cult are in the Studio Working on a New Album Says Billy Duffy
“I think it’s healthy to have creative tension. There’s nothing worse than walking into a room where nobody’s got any ideas. I’d rather have an argument about something creative than…
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Death Cult’s 1983 Debut EP (Ghost Dance)
On July 29th, 1983 Death Cult released their self-titled debut EP, which would later be re-released in 1996 as the Ghost Dance compilation. Earlier that year, frontman Ian Astbury had…
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Billy Duffy Invites Johnny Marr to Join The Cult On Stage to Perform ‘Rain’
Last Thursday night in Manchester, former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr was invited by his lifelong friend and fellow guitar legend Billy Duffy to join his band The Cult onstage to…
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The Cult | Dreamtime
On September 10th, 1984 The Cult released their debut album Dreamtime on Beggars Banquet. The album’s single “Spiritwalker” went straight to #1 on the UK Indie charts. Dreamtime was the first…
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The Cult’s Billy Duffy talks about Morrissey at the Hollywood premiere of England is Mine
The Morrissey biopic England Is Mine had its Hollywood premiere on August 24th. After the film, there was Question and Answer panel hosted by the Mexican Morrissey himself—Jose Maldonado. Joining him…
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Watch the trailer for the Morrissey Biopic “England Is Mine”
The events that pk-callout up to the formation of The Smiths Morrissey’s unauthorized biopic England is Mine—a film from the producers of Control has been graced with an official trailer ahead of it’s…
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Watch a rare and charming interview with The Cult during their 1986 US Tour
In a previous post it was mentioned that only about a mere 10 people showed up to see The Cult at Danceteria during the band’s first tour of the US back…
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