The Cult

Jane's Addiction celebrating 25 years of Lolla & 'Ritual' in LA w/ Garbage, Violent Femmes, The Cult & House of Pain

Jane’s Addiction had a busy 1991, releasing the massively successful Ritual De Lo Habitual and launching a little traveling festival called Lollapalooza. They’ve been on a Ritual anniversary tour this year, but will also be celebrating 25 years of Lolla with a special all-day show

Quebec City Summer Festival in pics (The Decemberists, Duran Duran, Ice Cube, Peter Bjorn & John, more)

The 2016 edition of the Quebec City Summer Festival (or Festival d’été de Québec as it is known there) happened July 7 – 17, featuring 300 different artists across 10 different stages…

new music from Melvins, Wreck & Reference & (sorta) Behemoth ++ upcoming NYC shows from Kayo Dot, Satan's Satyrs, Netherlands & more

For those of you who still have a hangover from Maryland Deathfest, maybe the last thing you want to hear about is more metal shows. But the heavy world turns, and the shows keep coming. Catch up on our MDF coverage, and here’s a roundup of some upcoming NYC metal shows, new music, festivals, and more…

Slayer releasing BMX bikes, taking over Comic Con; Dave Lombardo recording with Suicidal Tendencies

Slayer, having just announced a tour, are staying busy as hell. In addition to the unholy Ozzfest Meets Knotfest, they’ll be involved in another major west coast event. Slayer is “taking over” comic-con in San Diego this year…

Slayer, Anthrax & Death Angel touring, playing Rock Allegiance Fest (lineup)

The Rock Allegiance festival also includes Baroness, Ghost, The Cult… and mostly lame stuff.

Ian Astbury of The Cult on Tibet, cultural diversity, and the influence of “Cookie Puss” (BV interview)

“We didn’t come into this as songwriters, we came into this as fans of music.”

pics: The Cult @ Music Hall of Williamsburg

Having dabbled in goth, AC/DC-style riff rock, tribal mysticism, and other styles, UK band The Cult remain centered around Billy Duffy’s muscular guitarwork and Ian Astbury’s powerful pipes…

SXSW announces third round of 2016 artists

SXSW already announced two rounds of 2016 artists, and today a third round was announced, including L7, Bloc Party, The Cult, Loretta Lynn, Waxahatchee, Frankie Cosmos, D∆WN, Polica, Dilly Dally, Eleanor Friedberger, Protomartyr, Holy Fuck, Ra Ra Riot, Fat White Family, Domo Genesis, Hodgy Beats, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, All Dogs, Judy Collins & Ari Hest, The Dandy Warhols, Des Ark, Mick Jenkins, Lady Leshurr, Mitski, Supersuckers, Teen Suicide, together PANGEA, Turnover, Younghusband an…

The Cult releasing new album 'Hidden City,' share "Hinterland," playing NYC & LA release shows (dates)

Gothy/spiritual riff rockers The Cult will release their 10th studio album, titled Hidden City, on February 5 via Cooking Vinyl. Veteran knob-twiddler Bob Rock, who has worked with The Cult four times previously (including their 1989 breakthrough Sonic Temple) returns behind the boards for this one…

Voodoo 2015 lineup & tix (Ozzy Osbourne, Jane's Addiction, Modest Mouse, Giorgio Moroder, Chance the Rapper, more)

New Orleans music festival Voodoo Music Experience returns this year Halloween weekend from October 30 – November 1. The lineup includes Ozzy Osbourne…
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