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  • Bill Paxton, of new wave act Martini Ranch (and popular motion pictures), 1955-2017

    Bill Paxton, of new wave act Martini Ranch (and popular motion pictures), 1955-2017

    • 26 February 2017
    • Obits
    • 1 comment

    Sad news today for fans of Bill Paxton, the actor known for iconic mid-’80s supporting roles in “Weird Science” and “Aliens” who went on to star in blockbusters like “Twister” and “Apollo 13.” The 61-year-old died Saturday due to complications from surgery, his family announced today.

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  • New releases: Devo’s ‘Hardcore Live!’ on CD, DVD and Blu-ray, plus Dinosaur Jr live vinyl

    New releases: Devo’s ‘Hardcore Live!’ on CD, DVD and Blu-ray, plus Dinosaur Jr live vinyl

    • 9 February 2015
    • New Releases
    • 0 comments

    This week’s new releases include a live set from Devo called ‘Hardcore Live!’ that will be available on CD, DVD and Blu-ray, and digitally as well. Also out this week: a limited-edition vinyl repress of Dinosaur Jr’s ‘Bug: Live at the 9:30 Club’ on red vinyl. An even more limited splatter-colored LP already has sold out.

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  • New releases: R.E.M., Devo, The Mission, Paul Heaton, Neville Staple, The Cramps

    New releases: R.E.M., Devo, The Mission, Paul Heaton, Neville Staple, The Cramps

    • 19 May 2014
    • New Releases
    • 2 comments

    This week’s releases include a pair of titles from R.E.M. (the band’s 1991 and 2001 “Unplugged” sessions, plus a digital rarities set), a collection of Devo demos, a new best-of from The MIssion, a new album from Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbot of The Beautiful South, a Cramps vinyl reissue and more.

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  • Devo to perform its experimental music from 1974-1977 on North American tour

    Devo to perform its experimental music from 1974-1977 on North American tour

    • 28 March 2014
    • Tour Dates
    • 1 comment

    Devo will offer fans what it’s calling “a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” this summer when the band performs the early experimental music it created between 1974 and 1977 during a 10-date North American tour that’s dedicated to the memory or the late Robert “Bob 2” Casale.

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  • Friends of Devo’s Bob Casale seeking donations to help support his wife, children

    Friends of Devo’s Bob Casale seeking donations to help support his wife, children

    • 3 March 2014
    • Misc.
    • 2 comments

    Friends of Devo’s Robert “Bob 2” Casale — who died unexpectedly two weeks ago from heart failure — are trying to raise $100,000 to support the late musician’s wife and children, with Casale’s brother and bandmate, Gerald Casale, noting that the 61-year-old “had no will or insurance” at the time of his death.

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  • Devo’s Bob Casale, 1952-2014

    Devo’s Bob Casale, 1952-2014

    • 18 February 2014
    • Obits
    • 14 comments

    Devo fans are mourning another loss this morning with news that, less than eight months after the death of beloved drummer Alan Myers, one of the band’s original members, Bob “Bob 2” Casale, has died unexpectedly from “conditions that lead to heart failure,” the band announced on Facebook today.

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  • New releases: Camper Van Beethoven, Neil Finn, Devo, Clan of Xymox, ZTT Records

    New releases: Camper Van Beethoven, Neil Finn, Devo, Clan of Xymox, ZTT Records

    • 10 February 2014
    • New Releases
    • 0 comments

    This week’s new releases include a pair of Camper Van Beethoven reissues, new studio albums from Crowded House’s Neil Finn and Clan of Xymox, a Devo DVD, an expanded best-of from Frankie Goes to Hollywood, a pair of ZTT Records compilations and vinyl reissues from Orange Juice.

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  • Paul Westerberg ropes in early ’90s sidemen for Replacements’ reunion shows

    Paul Westerberg ropes in early ’90s sidemen for Replacements’ reunion shows

    • 16 August 2013
    • Reunions, Tour Dates, Video
    • 3 comments

    With the long-awaited reunion of The Replacements now less than 10 days away, we’ve now finally got official word of who’ll be joining Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson on stage at Riot Fest in Toronto: drummer Josh Freese and guitarist David Minehan, both of whom played with Westerberg on his early ’90s solo tours.

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  • New releases: New Order, Front Line Assembly, Devo, Nirvana, The Beat

    New releases: New Order, Front Line Assembly, Devo, Nirvana, The Beat

    • 8 July 2013
    • New Releases
    • 1 comment

    This week’s new releases include a brand-new live album from New Order, recorded last year at the UK’s Bestival, a new studio album from Front Line Assembly (‘Echogenetic’), plus a rarities collection from Devo (‘Hardcore’) and vinyl reissues from Nirvana and The Beat.

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  • Drummer Alan Myers, Devo’s ‘human metronome’ from 1976 to 1986, loses cancer battle

    Drummer Alan Myers, Devo’s ‘human metronome’ from 1976 to 1986, loses cancer battle

    • 25 June 2013
    • Obits
    • 19 comments

    Alan Myers, the third and most well-known of Devo’s drummers, who played on the classic albums Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!, Duty Now for the Future, Freedom of Choice and beyond, died this week, according to Ralph Carney, a jazz musician and friend of Myers’, and current Devo drummer Josh Freese.

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  • New releases: ‘Scared to Get Happy,’ Lloyd Cole, Poltergeist, Jane’s Addiction, Midge Ure

    New releases: ‘Scared to Get Happy,’ Lloyd Cole, Poltergeist, Jane’s Addiction, Midge Ure

    • 24 June 2013
    • New Releases
    • 5 comments

    This week’s new releases include the ‘Scared To Get Happy: A Story of Indie-Pop 1980-1989’ box set, new albums from Lloyd Cole and Echo & The Bunnymen’s Will Sergeant, live albums from Jane’s Addiction and Midge Ure, a new Three O’Clock compilation and Teardrop Explodes, Devo and Primitives reissues.

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