Talking Heads to reunite for “Stop Making Sense” Q&A with Spike Lee at Toronto film fest
Talking Heads will appear at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 11 for the premiere of A24’s new 4K restoration of “Stop Making Sense.”
Tag: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Kate Bush to be inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — but Joy Division/New Order don’t make cut
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2023 will include performers Kate Bush, Rage Against the Machine, Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliot, George Michael, Willie Nelson.
Duran Duran recording with Andy Taylor, other “family and friends” for special project
Duran Duran announced today that they are recording a “special new music project” due out later this year featuring their former guitarist Andy Taylor.
The National releases song called “New Order T-Shirt” and an actual New Order T-shirt
The National released a new song called “New Order T-Shirt” — along with an actual New Order T-shirt based on the sleeve of the band’s 1987 compilation Substance.
Duran Duran announces 27-date “The Future Past” North American tour
Duran Duran will embark on a 27-date North American tour this spring and summer in support of their most recent album The Future Past,.
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.
Duran Duran, Eurythmics, Pat Benatar among 2022 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this morning announced its Class of 2022 inductees, including Duran Duran, Eurythmics, Pat Benatar, Eminem and more.
Kate Bush, Duran Duran, Devo, Eurythmics among 2022 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this morning unveiled 17 nominees for its Class of 2022, a field that includes Kate Bush, Duran Duran, Devo, Eurythmics and more.
The Cure unveils 44-date European tour in 2022, but don’t expect U.S. dates before 2023
The Cure today announced a 44-date European arena tour for late 2022 that will take Robert Smith and Co. to 19 counties, the band’s first non-festival tour in six years.
Simon Gallup says “with a slightly heavy heart” he’s no longer in The Cure
Simon Gallup, 61, made the announcement in a public post on his personal Facebook page, writing: “With a slightly heavy heart I am no longer a member of the Cure! Good luck to them all…” In response to someone asking if he was OK, he replied that he “just got fed up of betrayal.” More here.
Contest: Win a Go-Go’s prize pack featuring new documentary, ‘God Bless’ reissue
God bless the Go-Go’s. Speaking of which, we’re thrilled to be able to give away a special prize pack to honor the nomination of The Go-Go’s to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2021, with one very lucky Slicing Up Eyeballs reader taking home this sweet grand prize. Enter right here.
Kate Bush, Devo, The Go-Go’s among 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this morning unveiled 16 nominees for its Class of 2021, a field that includes Kate Bush, Devo, The Go-Go’s, New York Dolls, Foo Fighters, Tina Turner, Fela Kuti, Rage Against the Machine, Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige and more. Also on the ballot: Chaka Kahn, Carole King and Tina Turner.
Depeche Mode inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — watch their acceptance speech
Pioneering synthpop outfit turned stadium rockers Depeche Mode were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tonight in a pandemic-necessitated virtual ceremony, with Dave Gahan, Martin Gore and Andy Fletcher meeting up in a Zoom call to accept the honor. Watch the video right here.
