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  • Goodbye, Cruel World: Festival with Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie, Devo is canceled

    Goodbye, Cruel World: Festival with Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie, Devo is canceled

    • 26 May 2020
    • Festivals
    • 24 comments

    The “ongoing uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic” today led promoter Goldenvoice has pulled the plug on the rescheduled Cruel World festival in Los Angeles, which would have celebrate the ’80s alternative era with a bill topped by Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie and Devo. Get your full information on refunds here.

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  • Cruel World festival moved to September with Morrissey, Bauhaus and more still on board

    Cruel World festival moved to September with Morrissey, Bauhaus and more still on board

    • 18 March 2020
    • Festivals
    • 0 comments

    The Cruel World music festival lives on. Goldenvoice, the event’s promoter, today announced the inaugural Los Angeles-based festival with the ’80s-heavy bill — Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie and Devo — is being moved to Sept. 12 from May 2 over concerns about the spread of the coronavirus. Full details right here.

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  • Cruel World festival appears to be postponed indefinitely — but details are scarce

    Cruel World festival appears to be postponed indefinitely — but details are scarce

    • 17 March 2020
    • Festivals
    • 7 comments

    The inaugural Cruel World music festival that boasted a bill topped by ’80s alternative stalwarts Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie, Devo and Echo & The Bunnymen appears to have been postponed indefinitely in response to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States, but promoters have barely communicated anything to ticketholders.

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  • The Cure announces first 2020 live date — the band’s only European festival of the year

    The Cure announces first 2020 live date — the band’s only European festival of the year

    • 27 February 2020
    • Festivals, Tour Dates
    • 1 comment

    The Cure today announced the band’s first live date of 2020, a headlining slot at the Open’er Festival in Poland on the Fourth of July. But don’t expect another summer of European festivals from Robert Smith and Co. The band says this is the only one they’ll play this year. Full details right here.

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  • Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie, Devo top lineup of Cruel World festival in Los Angeles

    Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie, Devo top lineup of Cruel World festival in Los Angeles

    • 11 February 2020
    • Festivals
    • 92 comments

    Coachella promoter Goldenvoice today announced a massive one-day festival in Los Angeles called Cruel World that will be headlined by Morrissey and feature performances by such contemporaries as the reunited Bauhaus, Blondie, Devo and Echo & The Bunnymen. Full lineup and ticket info right here.

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  • Cold Waves’ Wax Trax! Showcase in L.A. to feature Front 242, The Young Gods and more

    Cold Waves’ Wax Trax! Showcase in L.A. to feature Front 242, The Young Gods and more

    • 7 February 2020
    • Festivals
    • 0 comments

    Just days after announcing the ninth incarnation of its Chicago industrial-music festival, Cold Waves today revealed that it will bring a bit of the Windy City to Los Angeles in late September with a Wax Trax! Records showcase featuring performances by Front 242, The Young Gods, My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult and more.

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  • Front 242, Stabbing Westward, My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult headlining Cold Waves IX

    Front 242, Stabbing Westward, My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult headlining Cold Waves IX

    • 4 February 2020
    • Festivals
    • 4 comments

    Chicago’s industrial-themed Cold Waves festival returns for a ninth installment this September with a lineup topped by Front 242, Stabbing Westward, My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult and The Young Gods, plus Wax Trax! Records mainstays Paul Barker and Chris Connelly. Check out the full lineup.

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  • Bauhaus confirms fifth 2020 performance with appearance at Greece’s Release Festival

    Bauhaus confirms fifth 2020 performance with appearance at Greece’s Release Festival

    • 28 January 2020
    • Festivals, Reunions, Tour Dates
    • 0 comments

    The reunion of goth-rock legends Bauhaus continues to expand beyond the three shows the band played in Hollywood, with the announcement of a fifth 2020 date: an appearance at the Release Festival in Athens, Greece, on June 12. It’s the band’s second European festival date. 

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  • Bauhaus, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Pavement, Bikini Kill and more to play Primavera Sound

    Bauhaus, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Pavement, Bikini Kill and more to play Primavera Sound

    • 16 January 2020
    • Festivals
    • 3 comments

    The massive Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona, Spain, unveiled its 2020 lineup this week, a bill that includes Bauhaus, The Jesus and Mary Chain (performing Darklands), Pavement, Bikini Kill, Dinosaur Jr, Massive Attack, Iggy Pop, Einstürzende Neubauten and more. Full details right here.

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  • Oingo Boingo’s Danny Elfman to perform at Coachella music festival in April

    Oingo Boingo’s Danny Elfman to perform at Coachella music festival in April

    • 2 January 2020
    • Festivals
    • 5 comments

    Former Oingo Boingo frontman and Oscar-nominated film composer Danny Elfman will make a rare concert appearance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April, appearing on a bill toppped by headliners Rage Against the Machine, Travis Scott and Frank Ocean. Details right here.

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  • Madness to play first U.S. concerts in 8 years around Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival

    Madness to play first U.S. concerts in 8 years around Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival

    • 15 December 2019
    • Digital Music, Festivals, Tour Dates
    • 2 comments

    The Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival in Las Vegas last month announced that Madness will headline its 2020 installment along with the reunited Circle Jerks and Oi! pioneers Cock Sparrer. Now the 2 Tone-era ska heroes have announced three more rare U.S. concerts around that festival next May.

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