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Thomas Dolby Adds Extra London Show This August
by Josh Sharpe - August 20, 2024 Already selling-out the city’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire later this month, Dolby has now added a second date in the capital. Billed as ‘Thomas Dolby… The Encore!’, the electronic pioneer will be taking the stage at Islington’s O2 Academy on 24th August.... 
The Alarm Releasing New Album 'Music Television' This Month
by Josh Sharpe - August 01, 2024 A technicolor homage to the video explosion of the 1980s through a reinterpreted collection of MTV channel classics, Music Television will be available for streaming and DSPs everywhere on August 23, 2024.... 
SNACKTIME Release Latest Single 'SWEET TREAT (WILL YOU BE MY LUV?)' Feat. Alita Moses
by Josh Sharpe - July 16, 2024 Days after hitting the road with Portugal. The Man, SNACKTIME has dropped their latest single “SWEET TREAT (WILL YOU BE MY LUV?)” featuring Brooklyn-based vocalist, Alita Moses. Listen to the single now! ... 
40th Anniversary Edition of Thomas Dolby's 'The Flat Earth' Coming This Month
by Josh Sharpe - June 17, 2024 In celebration of 40 years of The Flat Earth, BMG is releasing an expanded, 40th Anniversary Edition of the album. As well as the complete tracklisting from the original record, the special release of the anniversary edition includes live tracks, rare mixes and alternate versions of songs from the i... 
SNACKTIME Debut Catchy New Single 'SPACELUV'
by Josh Sharpe - June 11, 2024 Philadelphia’s SNACKTIME has been causing quite the stir in 2024. The Philadelphia septet is unleashing arguably their best single yet with “SPACELUV” which premiered on Paste Magazine. The track begins with a build-up that is meant to be listened to with the volume all the way up before taking fans... 
Totally Tubular Festival Adjusts Lineup for Summer 2024
by Josh Sharpe - June 06, 2024 The 80’s New Wave tour TOTALLY TUBULAR FESTIVAL kicks off Tuesday, June 25 in Seattle, WA and the tour organizers have announced a line-up change: “You can’t have a Totally Tubular Festival without The Tubes, so we’ve just added the iconic band from San Francisco to the lineup.” ... 
Thomas Dolby Sets UK Tour Dates This Summer With Support From Martin McAloon
by Michael Major - March 08, 2024 Confirming appearances at Newcastle O2 City Hall (16th August), Manchester's O2 Ritz (17th August) and London's O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire (22nd August), the shows will provide a rare opportunity to see the celebrated musician, producer, composer, entrepreneur and professor, revisiting his inspiring ... 
Totally Tubular Festival to Debut Summer 2024: Everything to Know About the 80's New Wave Tour
by Michael Major - January 04, 2024 Experience the nostalgia of the 80s with iconic music and performances from your favorite New Wave artists. The artists performing on the 2024 tour include THOMAS DOLBY, THOMPSON TWINS' TOM BAILEY, MODERN ENGLISH, MEN WITHOUT HATS, THE ROMANTICS, BOW WOW WOW, TOMMY TUTONE (select markets), and THE P... 
MODERN ENGLISH Announce Fall U.S. Headline & Festival Dates
by Michael Major - July 10, 2023 The upcoming appearances come on the heels of the band’s widely talked about performance at Cruel World Festival in Los Angeles, CA in May and the recently completed recording of its forthcoming album produced by Mario J. McNulty (David Bowie, Lou Reed, Nine Inch Nails). Support on select dates will... 
The Connells Release New Live Album 'Set The Stage'
by Michael Major - May 08, 2023 Their 1987 Mitch Easter-produced album Boylan Heights established them as college-radio favorites, and they went on to work with producers including Gary Smith (Pixies, Billy Bragg), Hugh Jones (Echo & the Bunnymen, Modern English) and Lou Giordano (Goo Goo Dolls, Bob Mould) on subsequent albums.... 
BEACON Release New Album 'Along The Lethe'
by Michael Major - September 09, 2022 “Harm” is a slow-burning roller that's equal parts slinky UK garage and ambient synth-pop—one of the new record's most powerful, poignant genre combos. Through the smoldering melody, Thomas Mullarney III wonders about the uncertainty of life. Watch the new music video and check out upcoming tour dat... 
Raleigh-Based Alternative Band The Connells Release Acoustic EP
by Marissa Tomeo - May 15, 2022 Today, the internationally celebrated, Raleigh-based alternative band The Connells released an acoustic EP, reinterpreting four tracks from their acclaimed album Steadman’s Wake. The album, which was released in September to wide praise, marked the end of a 20-year recording hiatus for the band. Re... 
Up and Coming Musical Group Man a Monster Release First Track, 'Warm Blooded Creatures'
by Marissa Tomeo - April 30, 2022 Man A Monster — the brand new musical project formed in lockdown this past year in the UK between vocalist Robbie Grey of the iconic band Modern English ('I Melt With You') and young composer Alex Cook — are excited to present their first song, “Warm Blooded Creatures.” There is a vast difference in... 
Carlo Capobianco Worships At The Altar Of Love In Sultry 'Pray To You'
by Nicole Rosky - December 05, 2021 Canadian pop singer/songwriter Carlo Capobianco is down on his knees, worshiping at the altar of an amorous lust so intense, it's inspired a new single in 'Pray To You' - available now.... 
Modern English Postpone Upcoming U.S. Tour
by TV News Desk - August 25, 2021 On 1982's After the Snow, the band's sound evolved from the dark, moody and challenging post-punk found on its debut, Mesh & Lace, to a more commercial and radio friendly mix of synthesizers, guitars, catchy drumbeats and singer Robbie Grey's unmistakable vocals. ... 
The Connells Share Title Track from Upcoming Album 'Steadman's Wake'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 28, 2021 Steadman’s Wake features eight new songs and 3 re-recorded versions of previously-released demos which originally appeared on 2001’s Old-School Dropouts CD.... 
Head Fake Releases 3-Track EP With Dub Fu Masters
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 02, 2021 Head Fake's latest release is a three-track EP collaboration with Dub Fu Masters. The release, simply titled Head Fake vs Dub Fu Masters, is just over 15 minutes long, but contains three banging EDM tracks to bring back all the best of those clubbing memories and get listeners' feet tapping.... 
The Connells Share First New Music in 20 Years, Announce New Album 'Steadman's Wake'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 23, 2021 The group has also announced their upcoming album Steadman’s Wake, which is out on September 24 via Black Park/Missing Piece Records.... 
Piroshka Share New Track 'V.O.'
by TV News Desk - June 15, 2021 Piroshka emerged in 2018, four individuals with distinct musical identities but also overlapping histories, a combination that might have unsettled or even overwhelmed some bands. But in their case, the bond only got stronger.... 
MODERN ENGLISH Announce Fall US Tour
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 13, 2021 The tour, which will follow all COVID-19 restrictions and safety protocols, will visit additional markets such as Milwaukee, WI for Summerfest on September 3, New York, NY on September 8, Asbury Park, NJ on September 10, Pittsburgh, PA on September 14 and more.... 
Piroshka Share New Track 'Scratching At The Lid' & Announce New Album LOVE DRIPS AND GATHERS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 27, 2021 Today Bella Union have announced the release of Piroshka's stunning second album, Love Drips And Gathers, that is due out on July 23rd, 2021. The album builds on the acclaim of the band's 2018 debut LP Brickbat and the reputations of the former members of Lush, Moose, Elastica and Modern English.... 
Christian Sparacio Shares 'I Melt With You' Cover
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 19, 2021 After years of keeping his musical passion secret, he opened the floodgates to music upon his enrollment at George School, a Quaker boarding school in Newtown, PA. ... 
MODERN ENGLISH To Broadcast ''After the Snow': Live From Indigo At The O2, London'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 11, 2020 After having to recently cancel its summer North American 40th anniversary tour – a run that was to also feature a front-to-back performance of its breakthrough 1982 album After the Snow – legendary British band Modern English will provide fans with a broadcast performance.... 
Modern English Postpone 40th Anniversary North American Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 30, 2020 British icons Modern English are postponing its 40th anniversary North American tour which was originally scheduled from June 12 - July 11, and a run that was to feature a full performance of the band's classic 1982 album, After the Snow.... 
Modern English Announce 40th Anniversary North American Summer Appearances
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 10, 2020 Legendary post-punk band MODERN ENGLISH have just announced their upcoming North American summer headline tour. Celebrating its 40th anniversary and performing its breakthrough 1982 album, After the Snow, in its entirely, the tour will kick off on Friday, June 12 in San Diego, CA and extend through ... |
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