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Cowboy Junkies return with “Such Ferocious Beauty” — hear first single “What I Lost”

Cowboy Junkies return with “Such Ferocious Beauty” — hear first single “What I Lost”

Cowboy Junkies are back with a new studio album that’s due to be released in June, a 10-song collection called Such Ferocious Beauty.

Duran Duran announces 2 new concerts — including New York show with Grace Jones

Duran Duran announces 2 new concerts — including New York show with Grace Jones

Duran Duran is expanding its North American tour this spring and summer with just-announced dates in San Diego and New York City.

Nora Forster — wife of John Lydon, mother of The Slits’ Ari Up — has died at age 80

Nora Forster — wife of John Lydon, mother of The Slits’ Ari Up — has died at age 80

Nora Forster, a music promoter and mother of the late Slits frontwoman Ari Up who married John Lydon in 1979, has died after living with Alzheimer’s disease.

The Cure adds 4 more North American concerts; dates in Mexico, South America to come

The Cure adds 4 more North American concerts; dates in Mexico, South America to come

The Cure today expanded its Shows of a Lost World tour by adding four additional North American dates, including second concerts in San Diego, Montreal and Atlanta.

Early Hüsker Dü live recordings to be released as double-disc “Tonite Longhorn”

Early Hüsker Dü live recordings to be released as double-disc “Tonite Longhorn”

A collection of 28 previously unreleased early live tracks by hardcore powerhouse Hüsker Dü called Tonite Longhorn will be released later this month.

Remembering Sire Records’ Seymour Stein, whose musical taste shaped a generation

Remembering Sire Records’ Seymour Stein, whose musical taste shaped a generation

The death over the weekend of legendary record man Seymour Stein has unleashed a torrent of heartfelt appreciations from the musicians he championed.

Tears For Fears plots 22-date North American tour this summer with Cold War Kids

Tears For Fears plots 22-date North American tour this summer with Cold War Kids

Tears For Fears will return to the road this summer with a just-announced 22-date North American tour, the duo’s second trek in support of The Tipping Point.

The Alarm’s Mike Peters makes it to the mountaintop in video for new single “Whatever”

The Alarm’s Mike Peters makes it to the mountaintop in video for new single “Whatever”

The Alarm is back with a brand-new album called Forwards, and Mike Peters has just released a third single off the upcoming record, a song called “Whatever.”

7,000 scalped tickets to The Cure canceled and will be resold, Robert Smith says

7,000 scalped tickets to The Cure canceled and will be resold, Robert Smith says

Robert Smith says approximately 7,000 tickets to The Cure’s North American tour have been canceled because they were bought with “fake accounts.”

Watch: The Church performs 3 songs off new album “The Hypnogogue” at KCRW

Watch: The Church performs 3 songs off new album “The Hypnogogue” at KCRW

The Church opened its current U.S. tour in Los Angeles, and while in the area, stopped by KCRW to perform songs off The Hypnogogue.

Playlist: Sirius XM 1st Wave’s “Lust for Lists” — guest-hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (4/1/23)

Playlist: Sirius XM 1st Wave’s “Lust for Lists” — guest-hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (4/1/23)

On this week’s edition of “Lust for Lists” on Sirius XM satellite radio’s 1st Wave, Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Matt Sebastian fills in for regular host Lori Majewski.

Elvis Costello & The Imposters touring U.S. again with Nick Lowe & Los Straightjackets

Elvis Costello & The Imposters touring U.S. again with Nick Lowe & Los Straightjackets

Elvis Costello is hitting the road this spring and summer performing with his band The Imposters and sharing the stage with Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets.

Pixies team up with Modest Mouse, Cat Power for 3rd leg of North American tour

Pixies team up with Modest Mouse, Cat Power for 3rd leg of North American tour

Pixies’ upcoming North American tour continues to expand, with the announcement today of an additional 19 dates with Modest Mouse Cat Power.