Video: ‘Synth Britannia’ documentary on BBC
Tonight, those of you in the U.K. will be able to watch what looks to be a great new documentary on BBC Four: the 90-minute […]
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Pylon’s 1983 sophomore album ‘Chomp’ to be reissued with four bonus tracks
The second album from Pylon — beloved early-’80s Athens, Ga., post-punk contemporaries of R.E.M. and the The B-52’s — will be reissued next week […]
Video: Did Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan really thank Chile while performing in Peru?
If all press ultimately is good press, then the brouhaha surrounding Depeche Mode frontman Dave Gahan’s sign-off at the end of the band’s concert in […]
Video: Mission of Burma’s ‘1, 2, 3 Partyy!’
Not sure what’s more improbable: the fact that it’s 2009 and Mission of Burma is still putting out great records, or the fact that it’s […]
The Godfathers announce St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in London, plus German tour
Reactivated Brit guitar-rockers The Godfathers today announced a short tour of Germany in December — and revealed they’ll celebrate their 25th anniversary next year with […]
R.E.M. ‘This Is Not a Show’ concert film to receive limited theatrical screenings
In conjunction with this month’s release of its Live at the Olympia album, R.E.M. is presenting “This Is Not a Theatrical Release,” a series […]
Video: Sonic Youth performs ‘EVOL’ classic ‘Starpower’ on ‘Gossip Girl’
As threatened, indie-rock legends Sonic Youth took to the tube last night, making an appearance on teen soap “Gossip Girl” to perform “Starpower” off 1986’s […]
