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  • The Sisters of Mercy plot 40th anniversary concerts in London, fall European tour

    The Sisters of Mercy plot 40th anniversary concerts in London, fall European tour

    • 13 March 2021
    • Anniversary, Tour Dates
    • 1 comment

    The Sisters of Mercy’s pandemic-interrupted tour — the band played right up through March 11, 2020 — is now set to resume later this year with a trio of 40th anniversary concerts in London followed by a 14-date run of shows in Europe in September and October. Full dates right here.

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  • Superchunk covers The Sisters of Mercy’s ‘Alice’ for new Halloween single

    Superchunk covers The Sisters of Mercy’s ‘Alice’ for new Halloween single

    • 30 October 2020
    • Digital Music, Single News
    • 0 comments

    Indie-rock powerhouse Superchunk has resurrected its Halloween single tradition, today releasing the track “There’s a Ghost” — the band’s first new song in two years — with a cover of The Sisters of Mercy’s 1983 single “Alice” as the B-side. You can hear both right here via Bandcamp.

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  • The Sisters of Mercy announce 2020 tour dates in the U.K., across Europe

    The Sisters of Mercy announce 2020 tour dates in the U.K., across Europe

    • 1 December 2019
    • Tour Dates
    • 6 comments

    After spending much of the second half of 2019 on the road — a tour that spanned Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico and South America — The Sisters of Mercy’ already are rolling out 2020 dates, with concerts slated for March and April in the U.K. and Europe. Full dates right here.

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  • The Sisterhood’s long-out-of-print ‘Gift’ to be reissued on CD, vinyl and digital formats

    The Sisterhood’s long-out-of-print ‘Gift’ to be reissued on CD, vinyl and digital formats

    • 14 October 2019
    • Reissues
    • 9 comments

    he long-out-of-print album by The Sisterhood — the project born out of Andrew Eldritch’s feud with ex-Sisters of Mercy bandmates Wayne Hussey and Craig Adams — will be reissued on CD, cassette and vinyl for the first time in decades, and released digitally for the first time ever. Details right here.

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  • The Sisters of Mercy expand 2019 tour with European festivals, South American dates

    The Sisters of Mercy expand 2019 tour with European festivals, South American dates

    • 17 March 2019
    • Tour Dates
    • 1 comment

    The Sisters of Mercy’s touring plans for 2019 continue to grow, with Andrew Eldritch and Co. planning to follow up their year off in 2018 with an increasing number of performances across Europe, Australia and New Zealand, and, now, South America as well. See the band’s tour dates here.

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  • The Sisters of Mercy announce 2019 tour dates in the U.K., Europe and Australia

    The Sisters of Mercy announce 2019 tour dates in the U.K., Europe and Australia

    • 18 January 2019
    • Tour Dates
    • 11 comments

    After staying off the road entirely in 2018, Andrew Eldritch is poised to take The Sisters of Mercy back out on tour in the fall of 2019, with a pair of late-September concerts in London to be followed by 18 dates across Europe and then a trio of shows in Australia.  See the full tour dates right here.

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  • This week’s new releases: Johnny Marr, Peter Buck, English Beat, Sisters of Mercy, King Blank

    This week’s new releases: Johnny Marr, Peter Buck, English Beat, Sisters of Mercy, King Blank

    • 11 June 2018
    • New Releases
    • 2 comments

    Record Rack: A round-up of the week’s new albums, expanded reissues and/or box sets, appearing each Monday on Slicing Up Eyeballs. All releases due out this Friday unless noted. This week’s releases include titles from Johnny Marr, Peter Buck, The English Beat, The Sisters of Mercy and King Blank.

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  • Listen: The Mountain Goats cover ‘Lucretia My Reflection’ by The Sisters of Mercy

    Listen: The Mountain Goats cover ‘Lucretia My Reflection’ by The Sisters of Mercy

    • 16 November 2017
    • Digital Music
    • 0 comments

    The John Darnielle-led Mountain Goats earlier this year released a concept album called Goths that was preceded by the first single “Andrew Eldritch is Moving Back to Leeds,” a notably un-gothlike song about the lead singer of The Sisters of Mercy. This week, they covered the Sisters’ 1987 classic “Lucretia My Reflection”

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  • Watch: The Sisters of Mercy play ‘Walk Away’ for first time in 32 years, cover Mission of Burma

    Watch: The Sisters of Mercy play ‘Walk Away’ for first time in 32 years, cover Mission of Burma

    • 4 September 2017
    • Setlist, Video
    • 1 comment

    The Sisters of Mercy opened their month-long European tour with a two-night stand at London’s Roundhouse on Friday and Saturday nights, offering setlists that traded in the band’s most well-known material and some rarities, including covers of Mission of Burma and Link Wray, and rare performances of two 1984 singles.

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  • New releases: OMD, Crowded House’s Neil Finn, The Sisters of Mercy, Alien Sex Fiend

    New releases: OMD, Crowded House’s Neil Finn, The Sisters of Mercy, Alien Sex Fiend

    • 28 August 2017
    • New Releases
    • 0 comments

    Record Rack: A round-up of the week’s new albums, expanded reissues and/or box sets, appearing each Monday on Slicing Up Eyeballs. All releases due out this Friday unless noted. This week’s releases include new studio albums from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark and Crowded House’s Neil Finn.

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  • ‘120 Minutes’ Rewind: The Sisters of Mercy’s Andrew Eldritch talks ‘quality control’ — 1993

    ‘120 Minutes’ Rewind: The Sisters of Mercy’s Andrew Eldritch talks ‘quality control’ — 1993

    • 11 August 2017
    • 120 Minutes Rewind, Video
    • 2 comments

    For this week’s installment of “120 Minutes” Rewind, we present this short 1993 interview of The Sisters of Mercy frontman Andrew Eldtritch by host Lewis Largent, filmed while the Sisters were opening for Depeche Mode’s Songs of Faith and Devotion tour in London. Watch it here.

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