In The Alternative Number Ones, I'm reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This ...
“Before I started doing our ‘Curious Creatures’ podcast with Budgie, I was thinking about doing this other podcast,” says the Cure co-founder/drummer ...
A master innovator who gained merit from guitar greats including the Edge to Robert Smith, John McKay embarked on his post-punk career after a friend convinced him to ditch his paintbrush, leading him ...
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Back in 1987, Siouxsie & the Banshees released their version of Iggy Pop‘s “The Passenger” as a single from their covers album Through the Looking Glass. It was an alt-rock and college radio hit in ...
The Cure’s founding drummer Lol Tolhurst, Siouxsie & the Banshees drummer Budgie, and producer Jacknife Lee have formed a new trio. The first single and title track of their debut album, Los Angeles, ...
"The Passenger" is one of those songs. To be able to sing "The Passenger" properly, you have to summon levels of intensity that few vocalists could even approach. Iggy Pop co-wrote and recorded the ...
They can't all be well-aged bangers. These three tunes are some of the creepiest songs in classic rock history.