Hugh Cornwell

The Stranglers drummer Jet Black, dead at 84

“The Stranglers success was founded on his determination and drive“ – former Stranglers frontman Hugh Cornwell

Hugh Cornwell touring North America in June (dates)

Onetime Stranglers frontman Hugh Cornwell is coming back to North America for a tour next month. Dates including a stop in NYC at Broooklyn’s Good Room on June 30…

Ian Rubbish opening for Hugh Cornwell in NYC; Fred Armisen lists some of his favorite records

Hugh Cornwell will soon be starting his North American tour, which includes a stop in NYC at Highline Ballroom on December 8 and tickets are still available…

former Stranglers frontman Hugh Cornwell released a new album and NSFW video, touring this fall (dates & stream)

Last month, The Stranglers tour rolled through NYC, and now former frontman Hugh Cornwell will be making his way here too. Hugh released his new album, Totem & Taboo, on June 25, and it finds him in the fiesty mode of early Stranglers — as opposed to the synth-heavy sound they adopted in the late ’80s and on his early solo records…

St. Vincent & Kyle MacLachlan joined Fred & Carrie for Portlandia @ Bowery Ballroom (pics, video setlist)

Like he did the night before at Music Hall of Williamsburg, Hugh Cornwell showed up as Fred Armisen & Carrie Brownstein‘s special guest at Bowery Ballroom on 1/21 (the second NYC show on the the Portlandia live tour)…

Portlandia hit MHOW w/ Ad-Rock & Hugh Cornwell (pics), bringing Eleanor Friedberger on tour (dates)

Initially announced in November with more dates added in January, Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein have been bringing their funny/offensive IFC show Portlandia to live stages across the country over the past month…

In Tall Buildings will be Deerhoof for Halloween... Schubas announces Halloween show

Speaking of Halloween, Schubas have announced their own plans for the night, which include Chicago-based bands performing full “covers” sets…

Joey Ramone died 10 years ago today, his next birthday party is at Irving Plaza in May (tix on sale)

On March, 31st Mickey Leigh posted the following to JoeyRamone.com wrote:Post subject: Joey Ramone Birthday Bash 2011 As always, the first announcement of this event is posted for the most ardent of his fans right here, on Joey’s website…