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Boy George & Culture Club enlist Howard Jones, Berlin for North American tour

Boy George & Culture Club enlist Howard Jones, Berlin for North American tour

Boy George and Culture Club today announced the 25-date “Letting It Go Show” North American amphitheater tour with Howard Jones and Berlin.

New releases: The Ocean Blue, Billy Bragg, Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos, Inspiral Carpets

New releases: The Ocean Blue, Billy Bragg, Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos, Inspiral Carpets

This week’s new releases include ‘Ultramarine,’ the first new album from The Ocean Blue in a decade, plus new studio albums from Billy Bragg (‘Tooth & Nail’) and former Kraftwerk member Karl Bartos (‘Off the Record’), as well as an expanded reissue of Inspiral Carpets’ 1990 debut ‘Life.’

Inspiral Carpets to reissue debut album ‘Life,’ perform it on U.K. tour next spring

Inspiral Carpets to reissue debut album ‘Life,’ perform it on U.K. tour next spring

Madchester veterans Inspiral Carpets — who reunited last year with their original, ’80s-era lead singer, Stephen Holt — today announced plans to reissue their 1990 debut album ‘Life’ and perform the record in its entirety, along with “the hits,” on a 10-date tour of the U.K. next March, the band announced on Facebook today.