The B52s

Tickets for the B-52s NYC-area shows at Irving Plaza and Wellmont Theater go on BrooklynVegan presale at 10 AM today (2/4). Get yours using the passw…

UPDATE: PRESALE PASSWORD HERE. The B-52’s just wrapped up two nights stand in the NYC-area, hitting Long Island’s Space at Westbury on 1/30 and Port Chester’s Capitol Theatre on 1/31, and they’ve now expand…

New wave vets The B-52’s were in the NYC-area over the weekend for two shows, the second of which was at Port Chester’s Capitol Theatre on Saturday (1/31)…

As discussed, The B-52’s co-founder/singer Kate Pierson is releasing her first solo album, Guitars and Microphones, on February 17 via Lazy Meadow/Kob…

The B-52’s are still an active band, but now one of the founding members/vocalists Kate Pierson will also be taking the solo route for the first time…

New wave vets The B-52’s stay active, usually hitting the NYC-area at least a couple times a year, and they’ve announced two shows around here happening in 2015…

When I moved to New York in the ’90s, among all the obvious cool things associated with the city, I was amazed with cable access… and, uh, Moviefone…

Atlanta garage rockers Carnivores (who have collaborated with Black Lips’ Cole Alexander and Deerhunter’s Bradford Cox) were last in NYC on Halloween for a show at Shea Stadium, where in addition to playing their own material, they “dressed up as ” (aka covered) The B-52s in honor of the occasion…

As discussed, the B-52’s are returning to the NYC area for a show on November 9 at Capitol Theatre in Port Chester (rescheduled from June)…

New wave legends The B-52s were forced to cancel some dates due to Cindy Wilson’s illness, including their NYC-area show that would have happened on June 6 at The Capitol Thea…