Posts tagged B 52s
Dante vs Zombies, 'My Poor Old Parrot' -- Video Premiere
Dante vs Zombies is a weird band. This guy Dante Adrian White is in it, and he has also been in some other weird bands. This is their music video for 'Poor Old Parrot,' in which the bandmembers' rea ... Read More »
The B-52s' Cindy Wilson Felt Late Brother's Presence on New Live...
Robb D. Cohen For all of the energy and frat-party frenetics that epitomize a B-52s show, it's ... Read More »
College Rankings of Rock: Top 20 Universities Rated for Their Musical...
It's college rankings time, so we at Spinner evaluated universities near and far, ... Read More »
Blondie Set to Return With New Album in 2011
New Wave pioneers Blondie are set to return next year with their ninth studio album, 'Panic of Girls.' ... Read More »
B-52s' Fred Schneider Gets Booed on 'Rock Band'
When B-52s frontman Fred Schneider tried to cover himself on the video game 'Rock Band,' he got ... Read More »
B-52s' Fred Schneider Can't Retire Off 'Love Shack' Royalties
Even though 'Love Shack' was a ubiquitous single that sold millions, it didn't make the B-52s ... Read More »
Decemberists Working With R.E.M.'s Peter Buck
On 2009's concept opera 'Hazards of Love,' Colin Meloy's Decemberists recruited Lavender Diamond's ... Read More »
R.E.M.'s 30th Anniversary to Be Celebrated by Athens All-Stars
Next Monday will mark the 30-year anniversary of R.E.M.'s first-ever live gig at a dilapidated ... Read More »
B-52s' Fred Schneider Hams It Up With Side Project the Superions
Even though he's had a couple of songs about nude beaches, don't expect to see Fred Schneider ... Read More »
Metric Open for Muse, Cover Neil Young at SXSW
Metric made the most of their opening slot for Muse on Friday night at Stubb's Bar-B-Q, churning out ... Read More »
B-52s Reminisce About Their Early Days
In the '70s, the B-52s were just a group of friends who enjoyed jamming together -- until Fred ... Read More »
B-52s Honored to Have Inspired John Lennon's Return to Recording
B-52s guitarist Keith Strickland recently turned to YouTube to find out if a rumor about John Lennon ... Read More »
Beale Street Music Festival Features WSP, Alice In Chains, Flaming...
Music aficionados, ethnomusicologists and even just camera-toting tourists all know Beale Street in ... Read More »
B-52s Rouse the Crowd at California Casino Gig
Those attending the B-52s' show at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, Calif. Friday night were ... Read More »
Music Albums Out on March 16, 2010
Looking for a list of music albums out on March 16, 2010? Whether you're into glossy pop or country ... Read More »
B-52s Used 'Cosmic Thing' to Cope With Guitarist's Death
You wouldn't think a playful, silly song like 'Love Shack' would have any therapeutic value. But for ... Read More »
