This week's new releases include new albums from Sinead O'Connor, Cocksure (Chris Connelly) and Stiff Little Fingers, box sets from John Foxx and Suzanne Vega and the documentary Every Everything: The ...

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark next week will release 'English Electric' — their second post-reunion album and 12th studio set overall — and, as is increasingly the case these days, you can now ...

With the Throwing Muses' first new record in a decade out in book form in the U.K. next month, the Kristin Hersh-led band today debuted the first music video from the project, an Orrin ...

Punk icon Poly Styrene — who fronted the late-’70s group X-Ray Spex, still best known for its anthem 'Oh Bondage Up Yours!' — succumbed to cancer Monday night on the eve of her new record’s U.S.

Little is yet known about the project, but Karl Wallinger’s long-dormant World Party today announced plans for a forthcoming 5-disc box set called Arkeology that will feature new songs, live ...

Steve Strange, the Blitz Kid, frontman of synthpop group Visage — best known for its Top 10 hit “Fade to Grey” — and key figure in the New Romantic movement of the late ’70s and early ’80s died today ...

U.K. post-punk warriors Wire stopped by the Seattle studios of KEXP radio in early April during a short West Coast swing in support of their 15th studio album, Silver/Lead, to perform a four-song ...

A little after 8:45 p.m. EDT tonight, the long-sought, little-believed reunion of The Replacements — in this case, Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson, plus Josh Freese and David Minehan — took the ...

R.E.M. fans got their very first taste of guitarist Peter Buck's debut solo album today when former Dream Syndicate frontman — and frequent Buck collaborator — Steve Wynn world-premiered the song '10 ...

On March 7, 1983 — exactly 30 years ago today — New Order released its monumental single Blue Monday, cementing its full transition from the moody post-punk of Joy Division to club-ready synthpop. And ...

This time the group dropped in on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” on Thursday night, performing “Love Vigilantes” for the broadcast and “Regret” as a web-only extra. And yes, Barney’s wearing his New ...

Cherry Red Records is preparing a 5-disc box set that will chronicle the U.K. post-punk scene from 1977 to 1981, collecting more than 100 songs from artists including Wire, The Slits, Joy Division, ...