Sunday, December 26, 2021

I Know It's Over: A Very Classic Alternative Year End Bonanza (2021 Edition)


I Know It's Over: A Very Classic Alternative Year End Bonanza (2021 Edition)

Sunday, December 19, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #236: Gravitate!


Classic Alternative - Episode #236: Gravitate!

Sunday, December 12, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #235: Up And Away...


Classic Alternative - Episode #235: Up And Away...

Sunday, December 5, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #234: Absolutes


Classic Alternative - Episode #222: Expulsion

Sunday, November 28, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #233: Running Wild


Classic Alternative - Episode #233: Running Wild

Sunday, November 21, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #232: With A Flick Of A Switch...


Classic Alternative - Episode #232: With A Flick Of A Switch...

Sunday, November 14, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #231: Aesthetic Pause


Classic Alternative - Episode #231: Aesthetic Pause

Sunday, November 7, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #230: A Friend In Need...


Classic Alternative - Episode #230: A Friend In Need...

Sunday, October 31, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #229: From The Top


Classic Alternative - Episode #229: From The Top

Sunday, October 24, 2021

Undead: A Very Classic Alternative Halloween


Undead: A Very Classic Alternative Halloween

Sunday, October 17, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #228: Expectations


Classic Alternative - Episode #228: Expectations

Sunday, October 10, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #227: Juxtaposition


Classic Alternative - Episode #227: Juxtaposition

Sunday, October 3, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #226: Craft


Classic Alternative - Episode #226: Craft

Sunday, September 26, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #225: Devolve


Classic Alternative - Episode #225: Devolve

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Richard H. Kirk, R.I.P.



Musical genius Richard H. Kirk has died.

Kirk was best known for his grounding breaking wizardy in Cabaret Voltaire and was a massive influence on post-punk, electronic, and industrial music.

Details surrounding Kirk's death have not been announced. He was 65 years old.




Sunday, September 19, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #224: A Wretched Display


Classic Alternative - Episode #224: A Wretched Display

Sunday, September 12, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #223: The Agony Of Defeat


Classic Alternative - Episode #223: The Agony Of Defeat

Sunday, September 5, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #222: Expulsion


Classic Alternative - Episode #222: Expulsion

Sunday, August 29, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #221: Belfry


Classic Alternative - Episode #221: Belfry

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Olli Wisdom of Specimen, R.I.P.


According to several reports, Olli Wisdom of Specimen has died.

Read more here.

Sunday, August 22, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #220: A Slight Dusting


Classic Alternative - Episode #220: A Slight Dusting

Sunday, August 15, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #219: Quicksand


Classic Alternative - Episode #219: Quicksand

Sunday, August 8, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #218: Wayward


Classic Alternative - Episode #218: Wayward

Sunday, August 1, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #217: Execution


Classic Alternative - Episode #217: Execution

Monday, July 26, 2021

Spiritualized announce 'Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space' reissue

 


Spiritualized will reissue Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space in September.

Sunday, July 25, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #216: Sundown


Classic Alternative - Episode #216: Sundown

Sunday, July 18, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #215: Disjunctional


Classic Alternative - Episode #215: Disjunctional

Sunday, July 11, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #214: Fly In The Ointment


Classic Alternative - Episode #214: Fly In The Ointment

Sunday, July 4, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #213: Deux It Again


Classic Alternative - Episode #213: Deux It Again

Sunday, June 27, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #212: Downtime


Classic Alternative - Episode #212: Downtime

Sunday, June 20, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #211: Contention


Classic Alternative - Episode #211: Contention

Monday, June 14, 2021

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark announce North American tour


Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark are set to return to North America.

Sunday, June 13, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #210: Outside The Conversation


Classic Alternative - Episode #210: Outside The Conversation

Thursday, June 10, 2021

Kevin Cummins' Joy Division photo book 'Juvenes' coming this fall


A photo book celebrating Joy Division will be published this fall.

Sunday, June 6, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #209: Demolish


Classic Alternative - Episode #209: Demolish

Monday, May 31, 2021

Morrissey announces 'Bonfire Of Teenagers' LP



Morrissey
has announced details behind his new album.

Sunday, May 30, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #208: Fatal Consequence


Classic Alternative - Episode #208: Fatal Consequence

Modern English announce U.S. tour


Modern English hit the road at the end of the summer for a tour of the U.S.

Monday, May 24, 2021

The The announce 'The Comeback Special - Live At The Royal Albert Hall'



The The announced details behind The Comeback Special

The Ocean Blue announce 2021 tour



The Ocean Blue are set to head back out on the road later this year.

Sunday, May 23, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #207: Requital


Classic Alternative - Episode #207: Requital

1000 Homo DJs reissue 'Supernaut' on limited edition vinyl


1000 Homo DJs are set to re-release their classic Supernaut cover.

Bob Mould announces U.S. tour


Bob Mould announced dates behind a fall tour of the U.S.

The Distortion and Blue Hearts tour kicks off September 16th in Boston and includes a Detroit stop on September 22nd at St. Andrew's Hall. Be aware that the first set of tour dates feature Mould with his band, which the last few dates of the tour are Mould's solo electric dates. View the tour routing below.

Mould will release a live vinyl box set - the fourth and final installment in the Distortion series - on July 16th. His latest solo album Blue Hearts is out now.

For more details on the tour, tickets, etc., head over to Mould's official website. View the live track "Something I Learned Today" below.



Bob Mould - full band tour dates

Sep 16 - Boston, MA - Paradise Rock Club
Sep 17 - New York, NY - Webster Hall
Sep 18 - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
Sep 19 - Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer
Sep 21 - Pittsburgh, PA - Mr. Small’s Theatre
Sep 22 - Detroit, MI - St. Andrew’s Hall
Sep 24 - Chicago, IL - Vic Theater
Sep 25 - Minneapolis, MN - First Avenue
Sep 28 - Seattle, WA - Neumos
Sep 29 - Portland, OR - Wonder Ballroom
Oct 01 - San Francisco, CA - August Hall
Oct 02 - Los Angeles, CA - Teragram Ballroom
Oct 04 - Boulder, CO - Boulder Theater
Oct 05 - Dallas, TX - Granada Theater
Oct 06 - Austin, TX - The Mohawk

Bob Mould - solo electric tour dates

Oct 15 - Bloomington, IL - Castle Theatre
Oct 16 - Stoughton, WI - Stoughton Opera House
Oct 17 - Kalamazoo, MI - Bell’s Eccentric Cafe
Oct 19 - Kent, OH - Kent Stage
Oct 20 - Nelsonville, OH - Stuart’s Opera House
Oct 22 - Cincinnati, OH - Memorial Hall
Oct 23 - St. Louis, MO - Off Broadway Nightclub
Oct 24 - Iowa City, IA - Englert Theater

Sunday, May 16, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #206: Allusions


Classic Alternative - Episode #206: Allusions

Sunday, May 9, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #205: The Breakdown


Classic Alternative - Episode #205: The Breakdown

Friday, May 7, 2021

Nine Inch Nails announce live return


Nine Inch Nails have announced their live return.

Sunday, May 2, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #204: A Dusting Of Dreams


Classic Alternative - Episode #204: A Dusting Of Dreams

Thursday, April 29, 2021

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds announce 'Back The Way We Came Vol 1'


Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds return with a new collection.

The Charlatans announce career-spanning boxset 'A Head Full Of Ideas'


The Charlatans announced a greatest hits collection titled A Head Full Of Ideas.

Sunday, April 25, 2021

Classic Alternative - Episode #203: Gatorrr!


Classic Alternative - Episode #203: Gatorrr!