Pere Ubu

Magnet Magazine — 35 years ago today, Pere Ubu released Cloudland. You are never alone in the twilight zone. Read our reviews of essential Ubu output from 1975 to 1978 and 1979 to 1982: The post Pere Ubu Released “Cloudland” 35 Years Ago Today appeared first on Ma... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — For a minute there in the early 1970s, they tried calling Lou Reed the “Phantom of Rock.” It might have been a better fit for Peter Laughner. Since the Cleveland singer/songwriter/guitarist’s death in 1977, the Rocket From the Tomb... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — For this installment of the Lagniappe Sessions, legendary Paisley Underground band the Dream Syndicate tear into songs by Pere Ubu, John Cale, and the Stylistics. The post The Lagniappe Sessions: The Dream Syndicate appeared first on Aquarium Drunka... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — 'It's a band protocol that if you play for us, you fall into the 'Once Ubu, Always Ubu' category,' said frontman and only remaining original member David Thomas. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Singer-songwriter also chats about the Dial-A-Song project and the majesty of the contra-alto clarinet. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Paramore with Soccer Mommy and Jay Som (separately), Pere Ubu, Tricky / Young Magic, Parquet Courts' A Savage, and more just announced tours. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Village club Le Poisson Rouge is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a series of special shows including Thomas Bartlett & Nico Muhly, Olafur Arnarlds, Pere Ubu, Matthew Sweet, Marc Ribot, Vijay Iyer Trio & Mantana Roberts, and more. Continue readi... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Allen Ravenstine’s synth work with Pere Ubu brought strange new textures to the rock realm in the mid-1970s. Now we can finally hear, in full, his initial stabs at finding this revolutionary sound. Terminal Drive, as presented lovingly by the Smog ... more info

Sweeping The Nation — So we start the final furlong of the feature and complete the 1970s with the year disco ate the world. Who could complain? Well, middle America and everyone involved with financing the Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band film thinking they were ... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Industrial Priests OvercoatsFrom: Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaIn April I introduced the bedroom/street gospel project of Splatsin Nation member TJM and friends, aka Industrial Priest Overcoats (New Music To Confuse Your Ears - Industrial Pries... more info