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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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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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 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 unn
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Guest Post by AMJ's Florida Office Editor Ziona KocherAs my parents and I drove all day on Saturday, the only thing I could think of to be happy about was the prospect of seeing the B-52's. Everything else seemed so depressing (to me, at least). Everybody keeps telling me how great college is, and that I will love it, but I wasn't convinced. I was moving away from the people I loved most to go ...
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