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Cruel World Festival 2024 Announced Featuring Tones on Tail, Duran Duran, Adam Ant, Ministry, Simple Minds, Heaven 17, and More!

In what’s shaping up to be a monumental third annual Cruel World festival, set for May 11, 2024, at the picturesque Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, the lineup…

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The Stranglers Honor Their Absent Friend in The Video for “And If You Should See Dave”

He didn’t fear death Because he knew death was on his rounds But no one told him, I was waiting With a glass at the bar The new song and…

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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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Obituary

Dave Greenfield, Highly Influential Keyboard Player for The Stranglers, dead at 71

“He was the difference between The Stranglers and every other punk band.” Dave Greenfield, the highly Influential Keyboard Player for The Stranglers has died at 71 after testing positive for…

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Obituary

Laurent Sinclair, Keyboardist of French New-Wave Band Taxi Girl, has Passed Away

Laurent Sinclair, Keyboardist, and founding member of pioneering French New-Wave band Taxi Girl has Passed Away. The musician, whose face was painted on the cover of the band’s popular single…

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Delinquent: An Interview with Mona Mur

As a songwriter, producer, and German Underground music legend, and International Martial Arts Champion Mona Mur, has a long storied career. Breaking onto the “German Wave Explosion” during the early…

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Classic Bands

Strawberries era bassist to rejoin The Damned for Tony Visconti produced album

UK Punk legends The Damned have been around for 40 years, and they are still one of the best acts around—spanning genres! It has been just announced that they will finally be releasing…

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The Stranglers | “La Folie”

On November 9th, 1981 The Stranglers released their 6th studio album “La Folie”, a record whose theme was love, oddly enough, and the oddness of such is illustrated by the…

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Tourdates

The Stranglers UK Tourdates

Fresh of their 40th “Ruby Anniversary”, Protopunk, Punk, and arguably Post-Punk legends The Stranglers are practically the longest running band in the scene. Formed in 1974 (the same year as…

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