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Obituary

Famed Italian Composer Ennio Morricone has passed away at 91

Famed Italian Composer Ennio Morricone has passed away at 91. Last week, representatives for Morricone indicated that he was hospitalized after he fell and fractured his femur. He died Monday…

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Concerts

Billy Duffy Invites Johnny Marr to Join The Cult On Stage to Perform ‘Rain’

Last Thursday night in Manchester, former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr was invited by his lifelong friend and fellow guitar legend Billy Duffy to join his band The Cult onstage to…

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The Cult | Dreamtime

On September 10th, 1984 The Cult released their debut album Dreamtime on Beggars Banquet. The album’s single “Spiritwalker” went straight to #1 on the UK Indie charts. Dreamtime was the first…

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The Cult Announces “Sonic Temple” 30th-Anniversary Reissue Box Sets and UK Tour Dates

The 30th-anniversary celebration continues for Hardrock/Post-Punk legends The Cult’s multi-platinum 1989 album Sonic Temple; a record that features hit singles “Fire Woman,” “Edie (Ciao Baby),” “Sweet Soul Sister”, and “Sun King.”…

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Concerts

The Cult “Gather The Tribes” with a Greek Theatre “Sonic Temple” Anniversary Gig Featuring Prayers, Zola Jesus, and Vowws

The Cult are set to convert Los Angeles’ iconic Greek Theatre into their own “Sonic Temple” come June 15th with a multi-act anniversary show where younger artists join the post-punk…

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Bands
Film

The Cult’s Billy Duffy talks about Morrissey at the Hollywood premiere of England is Mine

The Morrissey biopic England Is Mine had its Hollywood premiere on August 24th. After the film, there was Question and Answer panel hosted by the Mexican Morrissey himself—Jose Maldonado. Joining him…

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The Cult | Love

On October 18th, 1985, The Cult unveiled their seminal album, LOVE. This album symbolized a pivotal shift from their earlier, more gothic sound epitomized by their previous incarnation, Death Cult.…

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The Cult announce new album “Hidden City”

The Cult are set to release their 10th studio album ‘Hidden City’ in on February 5th 2016. There is a New single ‘Dark Energy’ is available to hear over at…

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The Naked and the Dead | 1985 NYC Goth and Post-Punk photo gallery from the archives of Greg Fasolino

In continuing our series of photo-galleries from the archives of The Harrow’s guitarist, Greg Fasolino, we must give special attention to 1985, when Greg started his band The Naked and…

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Watch a rare and charming interview with The Cult during their 1986 US Tour

In a previous post it was mentioned that only about a mere 10 people showed up to see The Cult at Danceteria during the band’s first tour of the US back…

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