New Order members recruit Blur’s Alex James for Bad Lieutenant project
With Peter Hook having acrimoniously split from New Order, the rest of the legendary synthrock act has enlisted Blur bassist Alex James for a new […]
Category: Album News
Ian McCulloch, Martin Gore lend vocals to third Nouvelle Vague album
Having already released two albums of bossa nova-styled New Wave and postpunk covers, French collective Nouvelle Vague has given its upcoming third record a decidedly […]
Morrissey vows to restart Tour of Refusal, announces ‘Swords’ b-sides album
Addressing his fans directly for the first time about his illness-plagued Tour of Refusal, Morrissey yesterday released a statement vowing to restart the European […]
Simple Minds release 16th album ‘Graffiti Soul,’ bonus covers disc
This week saw the release of Simple Minds’ first new record in four years and 16th studio album overall — a collection that could have […]
Bauhaus’ Peter Murphy covers John Lennon, announces U.S. summer tour
With a new album in the works, former Bauhaus frontman and current Chase bank pitchman Peter Murphy has lined up a U.S. club tour that […]
The Cult to perform 1985’s ‘Love’ on upcoming world tour
Keeping in tune with the latest in concert fads, longtime UK rockers The Cult will perform their classic 1985 breakthrough Love in its entirety on […]
Sonic Youth to release latest, Merzbow-assisted SYR project in July
This summer not only will see the release of Sonic Youth’s next proper album — The Eternal, due June 8 — but also Andre Sider […]
