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 […]
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Stone Roses prepping 7-inches, podcasts in run-up to 20th anniversary album reissue
Manchester legends The Stone Roses are ramping up for the mammoth re-release of their 1989 debut album by reissuing five classic singles on 7-inch and […]
Bob Mould to mount brief U.S. tour in October in support of ‘Life and Times’
Former Husker Du and Sugar frontman — and occasional electronic-music dabbler — Bob Mould this week announced a brief slate of U.S. tour dates this […]
Video: Sonic Youth performs ‘Sacred Trickster’ on Letterman
Sonic Youth marked this week’s release of its new album — Matador Records debut The Eternal — with a number of promotional events, including a […]
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 […]
In stores this week: New albums from Sonic Youth and Pigface, Paul Weller live CD/DVD
Record Rack: A weekly round-up of the pertinent new releases hitting stores this Tuesday: ARTIST: Sonic Youth RELEASE: The Eternal BACKSTORY: After 20 years on […]
