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Depeche Mode premieres stark new video for "Wagging Tongue" off "Memento Mori"

Depeche Mode premieres stark new video for “Wagging Tongue” off “Memento Mori”

Depeche Mode today released the second music video for a track off the band’s 15th studio album Memento Mori, a black-and-white clip for the song “Wagging Tongue.”

Watch: The Cure debuts new song "Another Happy Birthday" at Hollywood Bowl concert

Watch: The Cure debuts new song “Another Happy Birthday” at Hollywood Bowl concert

The Cure opened its three-night stand at the famed Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Tuesday night by debuting another new song: “Another Happy Birthday.”

Photos: Siouxsie dazzles Cruel World 2023 with first U.S. performance in 15 years

Photos: Siouxsie dazzles Cruel World 2023 with first U.S. performance in 15 years

Check out a series of images by concert photographer Jason Zinn of Siouxsie’s very rare live set at the Cruel World festival on Sunday night.

Dinosaur Jr to perform "Where You Been" at residencies in London and New York City

Dinosaur Jr to perform “Where You Been” at residencies in London and New York City

Dinosaur Jr will mark the 30th anniversary of the band’s major-label breakthrough Where You Been by playing the 1993 album in its entirety at 11 concerts.

Billy Idol touring Europe with punk supergroup Generation Sex, unveils more solo U.S. dates

Billy Idol touring Europe with punk supergroup Generation Sex, unveils more solo U.S. dates

Billy Idol followed up his appearance last weekend at the Cruel World festival by announcing a new run of U.S. tour dates later this year.

Photos: Love and Rockets reborn with first performance in 15 years at Cruel World

Photos: Love and Rockets reborn with first performance in 15 years at Cruel World

Love and Rockets roared back to life this past weekend at the weather-abbreviated Cruel World festival in Pasadena, California. Check out these photos by Kevin Estrada.

New 4-disc "Come Together" box set digs into Madchester/baggy scene of 1989-1992

New 4-disc “Come Together” box set digs into Madchester/baggy scene of 1989-1992

Cherry Red Records this summer will release the latest in its series of box sets commemorating extremely specific U.K. musical subgenres with “Come Together.”

Out this week: Sparks, Pere Ubu, Wedding Present, Danny Elfman, Waterboys, Suicide

Out this week: Sparks, Pere Ubu, Wedding Present, Danny Elfman, Waterboys, Suicide

This week’s releases include new albums from Sparks and Pere Ubu, a Wedding Present compilation, and reissues from The Waterboys, Danny Elfman and more.

Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (5/21/23)

Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (5/21/23)

“Dark Wave,” hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Matt Sebastian, airs 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Eastern every Sunday on Sirius XM satellite radio’s 1st Wave.

Siouxsie and Iggy Pop to play make-up sets at Cruel World festival site tonight

Siouxsie and Iggy Pop to play make-up sets at Cruel World festival site tonight

Siouxsie and Iggy Pop will play make-up sets at the site of the Cruel World festival in Pasadena, California, tonight after the festival was evacuated Saturday.

Love and Rockets plays first show in 15 years at Cruel World — here’s setlist and video

Love and Rockets plays first show in 15 years at Cruel World — here’s setlist and video

The reunited Love and Rockets took the stage today at the Cruel World festival in Pasadena, California, to perform for the first time in 15 years.

Severe weather alert ends Cruel World before Siouxsie's first U.S. performance in 15 years

Severe weather alert ends Cruel World before Siouxsie’s first U.S. performance in 15 years

Cruel World’s 2023 edition came to an early and abrupt end tonight in Pasadena, California, as festival organizers were forced to evacuate the crowd.

Andy Rourke, the "supremely gifted" bassist for The Smiths, dies of pancreatic cancer

Andy Rourke, the “supremely gifted” bassist for The Smiths, dies of pancreatic cancer

Andy Rourke, the bassist for The Smiths, has died of pancreatic cancer, his former bandmate and childhood friend Johnny Marr announced overnight.