Week in Rock — February 24, 2013 at 10:00 am

The Week in Rock: Feb. 17-23, 2013

Alison Moyet

Welcome to the Week in Rock, where we round up all of the headlines posted on this site over the past week. This week featured posts about Allison Moyet, Depeche Mode, Nick Cave, Morrissey, Bernard Sumner, The Method Actors, The Waterboys, The Primitives, Primal Scream, Thurston Moore, Adam Ant, Johnny Marr and more.

FRIDAY, FEB. 22, 2013
Depeche Mode to debut ‘Delta Machine’ songs with free album-release show in Vienna

THURSDAY, FEB. 21, 2013
Video: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds perform ‘Push the Sky Away’ and more in Los Angeles
Linkage: Morrissey vs. Staples Center, Martin Gore working with Frank Ocean — and more

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 20, 2013
Wax Trax! Records documentary to chronicle ‘rise and fall’ of legendary record label
Video: Bernard Sumner joins The Killers to play New Order’s ‘Crystal’ in Manchester
Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Top 20 most-clicked posts of all time (well, since 2009)
Slicing Up Eyeballs turns 4 today

TUESDAY, FEB. 19, 2013
Playlist: Slicing Up Eyeballs Music Hour on Strangeways Radio; Episode 109, aired 2/19/13
Premiere: The Method Actors at Atlanta’s 688 Club in 1981 — watch rare 70-minute set
The Waterboys’ Mike Scott prepping 7CD box set from ‘Fisherman’s Blues’ sessions
Adam Ant documentary ‘Blue Black Hussar’ to document ‘brave return from exile’

MONDAY, FEB. 18, 2013
Video: The Primitives, ‘Lose the Reason’ — brand-new single out today
Stream: Poltergeist, ‘Cathedral’ — off debut album from Echo & The Bunnymen spinoff
Stream: Chelsea Light Moving, ‘Chelsea Light Moving’ — debut from Thurston Moore’s new band
Video: Primal Scream, ‘2013’ — creepy clip for first single off upcoming ‘More Light’
Free MP3: Alison Moyet, ‘Changeling’ — first track off upcoming album ‘the minutes’
New releases: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Brilliant Corners, Mighty Mighty, Mudhoney

SUNDAY, FEB. 17, 2013
Stream: Johnny Marr, ‘The Messenger’ — ex-Smiths guitarist’s new solo album
Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (2/17/13)

 

 

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