Call Me' wasn't created like a typical Blondie song as a collaboration between Debbie Harry and Chris Stein. Instead, the song was made for a different project ...
As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...
28. B-52s, “Love Shack” The music video for 1989’s “Love Shack” perfectly suits the B-52’s, one of the ‘80s most colorful and ...
Over the past four months, I saw 26 bands that hit big in the post-punk, new-wave, and spidery-goth era between Blondie’s “Call Me” in 1980 and the Pixies ... has a lot of nerve being offended by rap ...
Before Chappell Roan, there was Peaches. She talks about being a lyrically outrageous, gender-nonconforming queer pop icon ...
For three decades, Ella’s Grandpa Joe Sweeney lovingly crafted the Rip Curl Pro Bell trophy, held aloft by the world’s ...
Rooted in Madrid’s gritty but vibrant underground scene, AmyJo Doherty and her band, AmyJo Doh & The Spangles, have carved out an irresistible sound since ...
“Suckin’ on my titties like you wanted me/ Callin’ me all the time like Blondie/ Check out my Chrissie behind…” And like all groundbreaking artists, Peaches had the shock of the ne ...
Like any fan of Seattle hardcore band the Blood Brothers, I have found myself at a show, pressed up against a wall of people, ...