Win tickets to Riot Fest with The Cure, Foo Fighters, Postal Service, Death Cab + more
Huge news out of Riot Fest this week, with The Cure announced as one of the headliners of the 2023 installment of the three-day Chicago festival.
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Check out this newly resurfaced, 40-minute post-Replacements interview with Bob Stinson
When Steve Birmingham launched “The Dewey Berger Show” on Minneapolis public-access TV in 1994, he conducted his first sit-down interview with Bob Stinson.
R.E.M.’s out-of-print “Around the Sun,” “Collapse Into Now” to be reissued on vinyl
Craft Recordings this summer will reissue two of R.E.M.’s out-of-print latter-era albums on heavyweight audiophile vinyl in both black and color pressings.
Listen: The Wedding Present rips through The Clash’s “White Riot” — off new “24 Songs”
The Wedding Present spent 2022 reprising the idea of releasing a new 7-inch single every month, and like David Gedge and Co. did in 1992.
The Psychedelic Furs and Squeeze team up for 26-date U.S. tour starting in September
The Psychedelic Furs and Squeeze today announced they’re teaming up for a 26-date U.S. tour that will take the pair of beloved bands coast to coast.
The Cure, The Postal Service, Death Cab For Cutie, Foo Fighters to headline Riot Fest 2023
The Cure will return to North America following the band’s just-underway amphitheater tour to join Foo Fighters, The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie and more.
Klaus Nomi’s catalog to be reissued to mark the 40th anniversary of his passing
Sony/Legacy is reissuing the catalog of the utterly unique New Wave standout Klaus Nomi in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of his untimely death.
Out this week: Lemonheads, XTC, Ministry, Duran Duran, John Robb’s goth book — and more
This week’s new releases include reissues from The Lemonheads, Duran Duran, XTC, Ministry and They Might Be Giants, plus John Robb’s book on the history of goth.
Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (5/14/23)
“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.
The Replacements’ “Tim” to receive box-set reissue this fall, Tommy Stinson says
The Replacements’ 1985 album Tim is next in line to be commemorated with a multi-disc box set, Tommy Stinson said in an interview this week.
The Sisters of Mercy launch first U.S. tour in 15 years — here’s the setlist and video
The Sisters of Mercy opened a rare U.S. tour — the band’s first in 15 years — at The Fillmore Silver Springs just outside of Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night.
The Cure opens North American tour with hits, new songs, huge rarities — setlist and video
The Cure’s North American tour finally got underway Wednesday night in New Orleans, with Robert Smith and the band delivering a 29-song set.
Love and Rockets adds Los Angeles concert to end of its 17-date reunion tour
Love and Rockets will now open and close their wildly anticipated U.S. reunion tour in the Los Angeles area, on June 20 at the Theatre at Ace Hotel.
