Michael Jackson, 1958-2009
(We take a short break from our regularly scheduled programming to honor the passing of a true music legend, a man who, despite leading a […]
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Dinosaur Jr announces fall North American tour dates in support of ‘Farm’
With its new album, Farm, hitting stores today, Dinosaur Jr has announced a nearly two-month, coast-to-coast North American tour that runs from the end of […]
Living Colour to release new album, ‘The Chair in the Doorway,’ in September
The hard-rocking Living Colour today announced plans to release its fifth album, The Chair in the Doorway, on Sept. 15, marking the quartet’s second full-length […]
Pixies roar back to life with Stockholm, Isle of Wight gigs, plus ‘Minotaur’ box set
Dormant since 2007, the Pixies tore out of hibernation this weekend with a private gig and festival set in Stockholm and a high-profile slot at […]
New Order members recruit Blur’s Alex James for Bad Lieutenant project
With Peter Hook having acrimoniously split from New Order, the rest of the legendary synthrock act has enlisted Blur bassist Alex James for a new […]
Video: Sonic Youth performs ‘Sacred Trickster’ on Letterman
Sonic Youth marked this week’s release of its new album — Matador Records debut The Eternal — with a number of promotional events, including a […]
Robyn Hitchcock ‘I Often Dream of Trains’ concert film airing on Sundance Channel
Set your DVRs: Sundance Channel has begun airing “Robyn Hitchcock: I Often Dream of Trains,” a concert film shot late last year in New York […]
Simple Minds release 16th album ‘Graffiti Soul,’ bonus covers disc
This week saw the release of Simple Minds’ first new record in four years and 16th studio album overall — a collection that could have […]
Video: Pixies, Vaughan Oliver talk about creation of upcoming ‘Minotaur’ box set
The Pixies have released a second short film previewing their upcoming — and pricey — box set Minotaur, this time delving into the creative process behind […]
Bauhaus’ Peter Murphy covers John Lennon, announces U.S. summer tour
With a new album in the works, former Bauhaus frontman and current Chase bank pitchman Peter Murphy has lined up a U.S. club tour that […]
Setlist, video: Depeche Mode preview Tour of the Universe in Luxembourg
Depeche Mode’s global Tour of the Universe officially opens Sunday in Tel Aviv, Israel, but the pioneering electro act offered fans a sneak preview of […]
Video: New clip for Morrissey’s ‘Something is Squeezing My Skull’
A new live-performance video for Morrissey’s next single, “Something is Squeezing My Skull,” was posted today on the singer’s MySpace page. The single itself comes […]
Video: Depeche Mode draw 12,000 for ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ performance
It wasn’t quite on the scale of 1990’s near-riot, but some 12,000 Depeche Mode fans descended on Hollywood and Vine yesterday — some lining up […]
