News Spandau Ballet drops unreleased live version of ‘Glow’ alongside Compilation Album by Alex Cooper The band that defined the 80s club scene releases its most comprehensive early-years collection to date. A treasure has been unearthed from the archives of the New Romantic movement. In…
Film and TV Music News Depeche Mode’s “M” brings Memento Mori Tour to IMAX by Alex Cooper From stadiums to screens, a film about connection and legacy. Synth legends Depeche Mode have unveiled the trailer for their highly anticipated concert film, DEPECHE MODE: M, a visceral exploration of…
News Morrissey Severs Ties with The Smiths’ Legacy by Alex Cooper Citing health and hostility, the singer offloads his legacy in a bid for peace. In a dramatic and deeply personal move, iconic singer Morrissey has announced the sale of his…
Books News The Smiths’ Mike Joyce announces debut memoir ‘The Drums’ by Alex Cooper Mike Joyce’s memoir, The Drums, offers a raw and witty backstage pass to The Smiths’ whirlwind journey. From the heart of indie rock’s most storied rhythm section, a new voice emerges….
Music News Video Robert Smith steps into Olivia Rodrigo’s world—and it’s Darker (and Better) than Ever by Alex Cooper The duet no one saw coming—but everyone needed. Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage witnessed a dream collision of generations as Olivia Rodrigo summoned The Cure’s Robert Smith for a spine-tingling duet—twice. The 21-year-old pop…
Music “Clowning Around” by Pink Depression – A Darkwave Ode to Neon Salvation by Alex Cooper Sexy, brooding, and beautifully tragic—Pink Depression turns a dive bar into a sanctuary in their latest hypnotic anthem. Pink Depression, the Ventura-based band crafting a seductive fusion of dark wave…
News Billy Idol’s secret son surfaces after 35 years by Alex Cooper A documentary about the legend has led to the shock discovery Billy Idol’s wild past has come back in the most unexpected way—a long-lost son from his 1985 Rebel Yell tour. The…
Music News Yacht Metal 101: Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Smoothest Genre Ever Made by Tammy Moir Yacht Metal that makes you want to sip something citrusy on a fibreglass boat you definitely don’t own Maybe it’s the synth pads that sound like they were recorded in…
News Same as It Ever Was? Talking Heads Tease 50th Anniversary Mystery by Alex Cooper A moonlit teaser, a CBGB milestone—and fans begging for a reunion. Talking Heads have sent fans into a frenzy with a cryptic teaser hinting at a major announcement on June…
News Duran Duran & Nile Rodgers Reunite for New Magic at Abbey Road by Alex Cooper The legends reunite at Abbey Road – history in the making The iconic synth-pop legends Duran Duran are back in the studio with none other than Nile Rodgers, reigniting a…
Music News The Wild Reason Why Freddie Mercury Refused to Work with Michael Jackson by Laura Gordon Llama Drama: how Michael Jackson’s pet derailed a legendary Freddie Mercury collab Forty years after the release of Freddie Mercury’s only solo album, Mr. Bad Guy, a hilarious behind-the-scenes story has…
Music News Camp Crush’s 80s-Inspired Synth-Pop Debut Album ‘Up at Night’ by Laura Gordon Glamour and grit: ‘Up at Night’ dances through shadows and shines under neon lights Portland’s electrifying synth-pop duo Camp Crush—the husband-and-wife powerhouse of Jen Deale (vocals, keys) and Chris Spicer…
Film and TV News ET Fans, Here’s Your Chance to Own a Piece of Movie Magic by Laura Gordon Grab Your Very Own Piece Of ’80s Cinema Calling all cinema fans, you’ll soon have the chance to own a piece of film history as Sotheby’s auctions an original model…