Year: 2017

Morrissey reschedules twice-canceled Texas dates, announces festival appearances

Morrissey reschedules twice-canceled Texas dates, announces festival appearances

Morrissey has announced his first live dates of 2017, including a pair of U.S. and Mexican festival performances in April and a trio of Texas concerts that were canceled twice late last year after his band’s keyboardist, Gustavo Manzur, fell ill prior to a show in Boulder, Colo.

Depeche Mode to release 14th album 'Spirit' in March — stream 'Where's the Revolution'

Depeche Mode to release 14th album ‘Spirit’ in March — stream ‘Where’s the Revolution’

Electronic-music giants Depeche Mode have revealed the full details of their upcoming 14th studio album, Spirit, which will be released March 17 in standard and deluxe formats, and is preceded by the just-released single “Where’s the Revolution” — which you can stream here.

Pixies unfurl 23-date U.S. tour this spring in support of latest album 'Head Carrier'

Pixies unfurl 23-date U.S. tour this spring in support of latest album ‘Head Carrier’

The Pixies will head back out onto the road in the U.S. this spring. mounting a 23-date tour of theaters, clubs and amphitheaters in support of last year’s Head Carrier. The trek opens April 21 in Pomona, Calif., and wraps up with two dates in Brooklyn, N.Y., on May 25 and 26.

FAQ: The return of Slicing Up Eyeballs

FAQ: The return of Slicing Up Eyeballs

Mildly popular music-news outpost Slicing Up Eyeballs creaked back into action late this evening, promising to renew its stream of posts about ’80s college rock acts — old music for old people, as it were — and the like. Here’s our founder answering a series of frequently asked questions.