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Howard Jones announces November 2022 Acoustic Trio UK Tour with Nick Beggs & Robin Boult

Howard Jones Acoustic Trio embark on a 13-date UK tour at The Bath Forum on October 14th, 2022. The tour will showcase an intimate stripped-down trip through Howard's colourful 30-year music career.

The acoustic trio will feature Howard Jones on electric piano, guitarist Robin Boult (Roger Daltrey, Dave Stewart, Fish) and Nick Beggs (Kajagoogoo, Belinda Carlisle, John Paul Jones) on chapman stick.

Perturbator to release new studio album “Lustful Sacraments” on May 28th 2021

Perturbator, aka James Kent, returns with his highly-anticipated new full-length album, “Lustful Sacraments” (Blood Music) on May 28th, 2021.

Watch the video for the new single “Death of the Soul” below. Kent said of the song: “The track takes inspiration from old school EBM a la DAF or Front 242, Valnoir (Metastazis) has managed to perfectly pair visuals that reflect the nihilistic tone of it”.

Gunship release music video for new single “When You Grow Up, Your Heart Dies”

Friday 5th October, synthwave pioneers Gunship return with a brand new 13-track album titled “Dark All Day” and unveil a new live-action video for the third single “When You Grow Up, Your Heart Dies”.

“When You Grow Up, Your Heart Dies” features an innovative segment in which fans submitted recordings of themselves giving uplifting statements, led by self-proclaimed “King of the Nerds” Wil Wheaton (The Big Bang Theory, Star Trek, Stand By Me…). Gunship then weaved these submissions into their song.

Gunship to release new studio album “Dark All Day” on October 5th 2018

Today, synthwave pioneers Gunship return with the announcement of a brand new 13-track album titled “Dark All Day” and unveil an epic new anime/live-action video for the title track.

The new record is now available for pre-order, here, and it will be released on October 5th, 2018.

Advance Base to release new studio album “Animal Companionship” on September 21st 2018

Advance Base has announced a new album titled “Animal Companionship”, with the album opener and lead single, “True Love Death Dream” - check it out below.

“Animal Companionship” is available for pre-order here and it will be released on September 21st, 2018, via Run For Cover and Ashworth's own Orindal Records.

Powerman 5000 announces Spring 2018 US Tour

With 2018 underway, Powerman 5000 is back with the second leg of the New Wave Tour.

The tour kicks off in Lubbock, Texas, and makes its way through the Southern part of the US, including two iHeart Radio shows (98 Rockfest and Earthday Birthday) in Florida, and ends on the West Coast in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Come see Powerman play hits from the “New Wave” album, as well as many all-time favorites.

US Tour Dates 2018:
April 10 Lubbock, TX Jake's Backroom
April 11 Austin, TX Come And Take It Live
April 12 San Antonio, TX Rock Box
April 13 Tyler, TX Clicks
April 14 Dallas, TX Trees
April 15 Houston, TX Scout Bar

Carpenter Brut announces Spring 2018 North American Tour

Carpenter Brut, the enigmatic French synthwave artist whose Trilogy album and subsequent “Turbo Killer” video placed him at the forefront of the growing musical movement, releases the eight-song album, “Leather Teeth”, today via No Quarter Prod/Caroline.

“Leather Teeth” is the soundtrack to a movie envisioned by Carpenter Brut, one that tells the story of a shy American teenager, Bret Halford, who can't get the girl and will do anything he can to win her over, including becoming the singer of one of the most talked about bands in mid-'80s glam-metal, Leather Patrol.

Powerman 5000 announces Fall 2017 US Tour

In support of the upcoming album, “New Wave”, Powerman 5000 announces the first leg of a worldwide tour that will last through the end of 2018.

The band will first hit the West Coast, hosting their record release party on October 26th, 2017, at the world famous Whisky A Go Go.

Afterward, come visit the Powerman 5000 booth at LA Comic Con. The convention takes place from October 27-29, 2017, at the LA Convention Center.

“New Wave” hits the shelves of all digital and retail outlets everywhere on October 27th, 2017.

US Tour Dates 2017:
10/20 – Portland, OR – Hawthorne Theater

Powerman 5000 to release new studio album “New Wave” on October 27th 2017

Powerman 5000’s legacy continues to push the boundaries of rock, metal, industrial, rap, and punk to create innovative and groundbreaking releases time and time again. Their upcoming highly anticipated album, “New Wave”, hits shelves on October 27th, 2017, in digital and retail outlets worldwide.

“New Wave” is PM5K’s eleventh official release since forming in 1992 and continues the strides and success from their platinum-selling album “Tonight the Stars Revolt!” to their most recent chart-topping single in 2014, “How to Be a Human”.