Welcome to the Week in Rock, where we round up all of the headlines posted on this site over the past week. This week featured news about Iggy Pop and New Order, plus The Cure, Ski Patrol, C86, The Replacements, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Morrissey, Roddy Frame, Pulp and more.
SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2014
Nine Inch Nails and Soundgarden team up for 23-date North American co-headlining tour
Rhino’s ‘Just Can’t Get Enough: The ’80s’ Spotify playlist — updated 3/15/14
FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2014
Morrissey to release remastered edition of 1994’s ‘Vauxhall and I’ in June
The Cure to headline BottleRock festival in Napa Valley, Calif., this spring
Ski Patrol collects its recorded output on ‘Versions Of A Life (Recordings 1979-81)’
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2014
Deluxe reissue of legendary C86 cassette to feature 72 tracks across 3 CDs
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2014
Pulp’s ‘Different Class’ to receive first-ever U.S. vinyl pressing this summer
TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2014
Video: Iggy Pop joins New Order to cover Joy Division classics at Tibet House benefit
Playlist: Slicing Up Eyeballs Music Hour on Strangeways Radio; Episode 149, aired 3/11/14
The Replacements continue festival-only reunion with slot at Montreal’s Osheaga fest
Siouxsie and the Banshees to reissue ‘Hong Kong Garden’ on double 7-inch vinyl
MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2014
Aztec Camera’s Roddy Frame debuts ‘Forty Days of Rain’ off upcoming ‘Seven Dials’
Download: The Clash’s Mick Jones, Paul Simonon team up with Frank Ocean, Diplo on ‘Hero’
New releases: Dean Wareham’s solo debut, plus John Foxx live DVD, Jasmine Minks anthology
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2014
Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (3/9/14)
Buren Fowler, former Drivin’ n’ Cryin’ guitarist and R.E.M. sideman, 1959-2014
