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Peter Hook and The Light Are Gearing Up for Their North American Tour

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Peter Hook & The Light are set to continue their worldwide tour, with a North American run. Starting at the end of August, and continuing to the end of September, they will play the Substance albums by Joy Division and New Order in full. Tickets for Toronto, Washington D.C., Boston, and Vancouver are no longer available but all other stops can still be purchased. Head into the article below for more information.
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INTERVIEW: From Goth Legends to a New Album: Lol Tolhurst and Budgie Share Their Journey

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Ghost Cult caught up with  Lol Tolhurst (founding drummer of The Cure ) & Budgie (ex  Siouxsie And The Banshees, The Slits) legends of Goth and alternative Rock last fall for a chat. Lol released his book “GOTH: A History,” via Hachette Books last fall and it is a personal and deep account Goth music and the greater culture. Budgie wrote the forward of the book and both gents shared their knowledge about the scene and history! They also released a collab album last last year as Lol Tolhurst x Budgie x Jacknife Lee debut album “Los Angeles,” which we also discussed as well.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Darkplace – About the End of the World 

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There are a few artists in history whose identity is shrouded in secrecy – The Residents, Buckethead, the majority of Goat and Darkplace. In an age where social media is so prevalent and where privacy is seemingly such a dirty word, it’s refreshing that Darkplace has chosen to keep himself/herself(?) anonymous so as to let the music do the talking. Based in Sweden About the End of the World (Icons Creating Evil Art) marks the mysterious entity’s debut full-length.

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