Week in Rock — September 29, 2013 at 10:42 am

The Week in Rock: Sept. 22-28, 2013

The Replacements

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 The Replacements, Peter Hook, Ramones, Public Image Ltd.’s John Lydon, Pixies, Elvis Costello and The Roots, Erasure, The Pogues, Peter Murphy and much more.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 27, 2013
Video: Moby joins Peter Hook on trio of Joy Division songs at Seattle concert
Ramones’ first 6 albums collected in new ‘The Sire Years 1976-1981’ box set
‘120 Minutes’ Rewind: PiL’s John Lydon tries to get a rise out of Kevin Seal — 1987

THURSDAY, SEPT. 26, 2013
Time’s running out: Just one day left to vote for your favorite albums of 1987

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 25, 2013
Video: Pixies tear into new song ‘What Goes Boom’ on ‘Later… with Jools Holland’
Video: Elvis Costello and The Roots turn ‘I Want You’ into a 13-minute slow burn
The Ocean Blue debuts ‘Ground Gives Way’ video, rolls out new U.S. tour dates
Stream: Gary Numan, ‘Love Hurt Bleed’ — off ‘Splinter (Songs From A Broken Mind)’

TUESDAY, SEPT. 24, 2013
Playlist: Slicing Up Eyeballs Music Hour on Strangeways Radio; Episode 135, aired 9/24/13
Peter Murphy to host private $750-a-head listening party for new album ‘Lion’
The Pogues to perform ‘Rum, Sodomy & The Lash’ on U.K. tour this December

MONDAY, SEPT. 23, 2013
Stream: Arcade Fire covers Peter Gabriel’s 1980 classic ‘Games Without Frontiers’
Erasure unveils tracklisting for ‘Snow Globe’ holiday album, previews ‘Silent Night’
New releases: Nirvana, Mazzy Star, New Model Army, Peter Gabriel, Bryan Ferry, Waitresses

SUNDAY, SEPT. 22, 2013
Playlist: Sirius XM’s ‘Dark Wave’ — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (9/22/13)
The Replacements’ 3rd reunion show stumbles to a close with fitting mess of an encore

 

 

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