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Nitzer Ebb ‘Catalogue,’ ‘Compilation’ multi-disc box sets due next month

Nitzer Ebb ‘Catalogue,’ ‘Compilation’ multi-disc box sets due next month

Tweet Mute Records is capitalizing on renewed interest in Nitzer Ebb — the reunited British EBM act has a new album out, and is touring […]

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New Order spinoff The Other Two reissuing ‘The Other Two & You,’ ‘Super Highways’

New Order spinoff The Other Two reissuing ‘The Other Two & You,’ ‘Super Highways’

Tweet The two studio albums by The Other Two — the New Order spinoff featuring husband-and-wife team Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert — will be […]

Love and Rockets’ Daniel Ash releases 4-track ‘It’s a Burn Out’ solo EP on iTunes

Love and Rockets’ Daniel Ash releases 4-track ‘It’s a Burn Out’ solo EP on iTunes

Tweet Daniel Ash — key player in ’80s darkwave acts Bauhaus, Love and Rockets and Tones on Tail — this month quietly released the four-track […]

Video: Billy Bragg, Florence and the Machine perform the Pogues’ ‘Fairytale of New York’

Video: Billy Bragg, Florence and the Machine perform the Pogues’ ‘Fairytale of New York’

Tweet Here’s a new take on a Christmas classic: Billy Bragg and UK indie sensation Florence and the Machine performing “Fairytale of New York,” the […]

The Cure’s ‘Disintegration: 20th Anniversary Edition’ 3CD reissue delayed by a month

Tweet Well that didn’t take long: Just a week after a release date finally was announced for The Cure’s 3CD Disintegration: 20th Anniversary Edition comes […]

The Lemonheads’ Evan Dando plans 5-week solo tour of the U.S. early next year

The Lemonheads’ Evan Dando plans 5-week solo tour of the U.S. early next year

Tweet Lemonheads mastermind Evan Dando will embark on a five-week, coast-to-coast solo tour of the U.S. early next year, his second American trek in less […]

Video: Dinosaur Jr’s J Mascis shops for vinyl records at Amoeba Music in Hollywood

Video: Dinosaur Jr’s J Mascis shops for vinyl records at Amoeba Music in Hollywood

Tweet Amoeba Records today posted the latest in its “What In My Bag?” video series — in which musicians shopping at the California chain’s outlets […]

R.E.M. ‘This Is Not a Show’ concert film to screen on Sundance Channel next week

R.E.M. ‘This Is Not a Show’ concert film to screen on Sundance Channel next week

Tweet The R.E.M. concert documentary “This Is Not a Show: Live at the Olympia in Dublin” — which is included in the 2CD/1DVD editions of […]

The Wedding Present plotting ‘Bizarro’ 21st anniversary tour throughout 2010

The Wedding Present plotting ‘Bizarro’ 21st anniversary tour throughout 2010

Tweet David Gedge is planning to take The Wedding Present out on tour across North America, Japan and Europe next year to celebrate the 21st […]

U2 ‘Artificial Horizon’ fan club CD features 13 remixes by likes of Trent Reznor, Jacknife Lee

U2 ‘Artificial Horizon’ fan club CD features 13 remixes by likes of Trent Reznor, Jacknife Lee

U2 today announced that its upcoming fan club CD will be titled Artificial Horizon and will feature 13 remixes of the band’s latter-period work by the likes of Trent Rreznor and David Holmes — including some that haven’t been released previously.

Beggars releasing rare Bauhaus, Gary Numan + Tubeway Army bonus discs individually

Beggars releasing rare Bauhaus, Gary Numan + Tubeway Army bonus discs individually

Tweet Three rare Bauhaus and Gary Numan + Tubeway Army compilation CDs that were previously available only as bonus discs included in recent reissue packages […]

Video: Depeche Mode’s Alan Wilder on ‘The Posters Came From the Walls’ documentary

Video: Depeche Mode’s Alan Wilder on ‘The Posters Came From the Walls’ documentary

Tweet Earlier this month, the directors and producer of  “The Posters Came From the Walls” — a new documentary exploring the depths of Depeche Mode […]