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The Cure’s New Album May Take a Bit Longer to be Finished Hints Robert Smith in Interview with Japanese Radio DJ Chigusa

Following his set at the Fuji Rock Festival Sunday night, Cure Frontman Robert Smith sat down with Japanese Radio DJ Chigusa to discuss returning to Japan for the third time…

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The Cure’s Robert Smith, David Sylvian, and other New-Wave icons in bizarre Japanese Manga

Japan is known for being a country that loves both Fan Service and Fanfiction, and both are in full Otaku effect in the 1980s Japanese music magazine called 8 Beat Gag.…

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My Bloody Valentine have announced their first gig of 2018

My Bloody Valentine have announced their first gig of 2018 The announcement follows the confirmation by guitarist Kevin Shields of the release of a new album by the shoegaze legends next…

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Holger Czukay of influential Krautrock band Can has passed away

Holger Czukay, the bassist and co-founder of highly influential Krautrock band Can has passed away. He was at the 79 years old. According to German Newspapers, he was found dead in the…

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Watch the Out of Print “The Top” Era Cure Concert Film “Live In Japan”

The Cure currently have 3 concert films out of print. The well known wig snatching masterpiece that is “The Cure in Orange,” the 1993 concert film “Show”—which was oddly released on…

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New Order | “Pumped Full Of Drugs” Live in Japan 1985

There’s a certain connection between New Order and drugs. The Haçienda certainly did a lot for the band’s reputation, as well as being the soundtrack for ecstasy-fueled Ibiza nights in…

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Cult Club Premiere “All The People”

Cult Club is the sound and vision of Sixth June’s Serbian Synth maestro Laslo Antal and the voice of Canada’s Sally Dige. This electronic pop duo, based in Berlin, are…

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