Day: June 12, 2009

New Order members recruit Blur's Alex James for Bad Lieutenant project

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 […]

Stone Roses prepping 7-inches, podcasts in run-up to 20th anniversary album reissue

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'

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

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 […]