I'm not sure which of these stories is more shocking, so it's up for a vote! Both are "news" today and feature a blast from the past making a comeback. First up - Kate Pierson, the fiery red-head in The B-52's, apparently has a scorned lover who retaliated by posting a nudie pic of the star online. But, as Perez Hilton reported, "her body still looks bangin' " so no harm done I suppose. Her...
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A week from Today (March 25) the B-52's will release ??Funplex??(Astralwerks) their first album of new material since 1992's ??Good Stuff??(Reprise), BUT today you can listen to the entire album streaming via AOL Music."CLICK HERE to listen!":CHThe band took a long time to shop the album around to different labels in order to secure favorable intellectual property rights to the music, something...
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The last time the B-52's released a studio album Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot was a Presidential eventually losing out to a young man by the name of Clinton.Recently the pioneering new wave rockers announced their first studio album in 16 years; ??Funplex?? (Astralwerks) is slated to drop March 25.Originally founded in 1976 in Athens, Georgia the B-52's have maintained a consistent sound wit...
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The B-52's announced on their website that they have recorded a new album that will be released early next year! Better yet, they say there will be more electronica on it - HORRAY! Here's what they just added to their Bio page:The B-52’s have just completed recording a brand new album, their first in 15 years, with producer Steve Osborne (KT Tunstall, New Order, Manic Street Preachers) and pr...
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ATLANTA - Fifteen years after their last album of new material, The B-52s are wrapping up work on their next one.The quirky dance-pop outfit, which burst onto the new wave scene in 1979 with songs like “Rock Lobster” and cracked the pop charts in the late ’80s with the party classics “Love Shack” and “Roam,” returned to their hometown of Athens, Ga. to finish recording the as-yet unnamed record...
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It would feel wrong – cruel even - to toss any negativity in the direction of the affable new-wave group the B-52’s. They’ve always been such founts of positivity – drolly witty ambassadors of good cheer, and purveyors of empowering, willfully inclusive garage-pop songs that are carried along by wacky cartoonish lyrics and jubilant dance beats.Sure, a lot of their output could be considered lit...
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Does Parker Posey even REALIZE how much she owes Cindy Wilson???? Cindy is just so groovy and cute as a button in the video for "Song For A Future Generation" from the 1983 B-52's album "Whammy!" - in fact the whole band seems like they've either having a very good time, or they've been dosed with windowpane and set loose on a 1960's variety TV show set. Not much to say other than forget "Love ...
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I'm not sure which of these stories is more shocking, so it's up for a vote! Both are "news" today and feature a blast from the past making a comeback. First up - Kate Pierson, the fiery red-head in The B-52's, apparently has a scorned lover who retaliated by posting a nudie pic of the star online. But, as Perez Hilton reported, "her body still looks bangin' " so no harm done I suppose. Her...
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It would feel wrong – cruel even - to toss any negativity in the direction of the affable new-wave group the B-52’s. They’ve always been such founts of positivity – drolly witty ambassadors of good cheer, and purveyors of empowering, willfully inclusive garage-pop songs that are carried along by wacky cartoonish lyrics and jubilant dance beats.Sure, a lot of their output could be considered lit...
More >
The last time the B-52's released a studio album Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot was a Presidential eventually losing out to a young man by the name of Clinton.Recently the pioneering new wave rockers announced their first studio album in 16 years; ??Funplex?? (Astralwerks) is slated to drop March 25.Originally founded in 1976 in Athens, Georgia the B-52's have maintained a consistent sound wit...
More >
A week from Today (March 25) the B-52's will release ??Funplex??(Astralwerks) their first album of new material since 1992's ??Good Stuff??(Reprise), BUT today you can listen to the entire album streaming via AOL Music."CLICK HERE to listen!":CHThe band took a long time to shop the album around to different labels in order to secure favorable intellectual property rights to the music, something...
More >
It's been 16 years since we've gotten a new B-52's album. The wait will be over March 25. Meanwhile here's the tile track.
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| 1 Summer of Love |
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| 2 Ain't It a Shame |
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| 3 Detour Thru Your Mind |
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| 4 Housework |
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| 5 Wig |
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