REM’s Michael Stipe on the most groundbreaking record: “It was just fucking scorched earth” The holes punk couldn’t fill. Kelly Murphy Aug 21, 2025
Devo and The B-52’s announce co-headline tour The new wave classics are joining forces. Lauren Hunter Jun 16, 2025
The song that defined the CBGB movement, according to Kate Pierson: “No artist from that era who had more presence” An enduring classic. Ben Forrest Apr 10, 2025
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The unique way The B-52’s wrote ‘Love Shack’: “Nobody knew that was gonna be a hit” Detecting the “central theme”. Kelly Murphy Feb 1, 2025
Dave Grohl on The B-52’s, guitar riffs, and metal’s heaviest moments: “It’s fucking tough” “It’s fucking tough.” Ben Forrest Jan 4, 2025
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The moment the B-52’s knew ‘Rock Lobster’ would be a hit: “We knew we were on to something” “We were at a party…” Matthew Ingate Nov 21, 2024
The B-52s announce 2025 Las Vegas residency dates Their popular shows continue. Reuben Cross Nov 11, 2024
“Groundbreaking”: Michael Stipe on the most overlooked album of the 1970s “It was just fucking scorched earth.” Andrew Clayman Nov 9, 2024