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Siouxsie, Ian Curtis, Robert Smith (and more) get superhero makeovers

BAM! KAPOW! Brazilian designer Butcher Billy re-imagines Siouxsie Sioux, Mark Mothersbaugh, Ian Curtis, John Lydon, Morrissey, Robert Smith and Billy Idol as comic book superheroes. His series is called The Post-Punk / New Wave Super Friends.

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“The Five Most Disappointing Goth Albums: Siouxsie and the Banshees, The Rapture”

Difficult to argue with this one… By the time Siouxsie and the Banshees released The Rapture in 1995, they had been together for almost two decades. They’d blazed a path with a dark and daring sound that still had just … Continue reading

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Network Awesome, Women of Punk

The video in my recent post: Siouxsie and the Banshees home-made documentary is curated by Network Awesome, and I like their philosophy: Broadcast TV has changed for the worse and isn’t getting any better – we offer something different. Network Awesome mines … Continue reading

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Excellent home-grown Siouxsie documentary (25 minutes, Youtube)

This popped up the other day.  An excellent home-grown Siouxsie and the Banshees documentary, and even though it’s only 25 minutes, it is sliced into 13 parts (they should all play in order below).   Put together by Peter Erasecuts.

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Post-Punk Magazine have a “small number” of the the Glove’s 30th anniversary re-issue, autographed by Jeanette Landray

We are offering Jeanette Landray autographed copies of the RSD 30th Anniversary re-release of The Cure and Siouxsie and the Banshees side project, The Glove- Blue Sunshine. There are only 3500 copies of this edition, and we have a few … Continue reading

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Icky Blossoms cover Siouxsie and the Banshees’ “Arabian Knights”

Following on from the absolutely fantastic Mr Dream “Siouxsie EP” (including their brilliant version of Israel), not surprisingly consisting of Siouxsie and the Banshees covers, from early Banshees LPs, comes another cracking Siouxsie cover.  This time it is “Icky Blossoms” covering “Arabian Knights”, … Continue reading

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Siouxsie and the Banshees, live Warwick University, 1981 (25 minutes, BBC audio only, available for three weeks)

Siouxsie and the Banshees – Archive concert (1981) Clip duration: 24:32 6 Music Live Hour: Siouxsie and The Banshees, Red Letter Day and Tired Pony (20.04.13) English punk rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees recorded live in concert at Warwick … Continue reading

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BBC4, can we please get Goth Britannia made?

What a fantastic idea. “BBC4, can we please get Goth Britannia made?” is a Facebook campaign – a year old this week – imploring the beautiful BBC to make “Goth Britannia”: We’ve had Soul Britannia, Prog Britannia and Synth Britannia … Continue reading

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“Thirteen best Goth albums of all time” article

Good selection of Goth classics – excellent Siouxsie, Cave, Bauhaus, Joy Division and Cure selections! Emerging from the primordial punk ooze in 1976 and eventually twisting their way towards their own kind of neo-psychedelia with 1982′s A Kiss in the … Continue reading

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