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The Damned announce new album "Darkadelic," hear first single "The Invisible Man"

The Damned announce new album “Darkadelic,” hear first single “The Invisible Man”

The Damned return this spring with the 12th studio album, a 12-song collection called Darkadelic that is preceded by the first single “The Invisible Man.”

Paul Barker's Lead Into Gold releases new song "The Eternal Present," full album due in April

Paul Barker’s Lead Into Gold releases new song “The Eternal Present,” full album due in April

Paul Barker has just released the first song off the third record by his reactivated Lead Into Gold project, the percussive title track “The Eternal Present.”

Watch: Public Image Ltd. performs new song "Hawaii," but fails to win Eurovision slot

Watch: Public Image Ltd. performs new song “Hawaii,” but fails to win Eurovision slot

Public Image Ltd. appeared on Ireland’s “The Late Late Show” tonight as part of the band’s bid to represent that nation at the 67th annual Eurovision Song Contest.

New band formed by ex-members of The Fall draws rebuke from Mark E. Smith's family

New band formed by ex-members of The Fall draws rebuke from Mark E. Smith’s family

Five former members of The Fall recently released their first music under new band name House of All, and this week announced a maiden UK tour in May.

Joy Division/New Order, Kate Bush among 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees

Joy Division/New Order, Kate Bush among 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this morning unveiled 14 nominees for its Class of 2023, including a hybrid nomination for Joy Division and New Order, plus Kate Bush.

Pixies announce second leg of U.S. tour with special guests Franz Ferdinand, Bully

Pixies announce second leg of U.S. tour with special guests Franz Ferdinand, Bully

Pixies today announced a second U.S. leg of their ongoing tour in support of last year’s Doggerel with special guests Franz Ferdinand and Bully.

The Psychedelic Furs to hit the road again this spring with 13-date U.S. tour

The Psychedelic Furs to hit the road again this spring with 13-date U.S. tour

The Psychedelic Furs are heading back out on the road again this spring, announcing today a 13-date U.S. tour that the band says is the “first leg” of its 2023 touring plans.