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Matthew Seligman, Legendary Bassist for The Soft Boys, Peter Murphy, David Bowie, Thomas Dolby and More, Honored with Two Posthumous EP Releases

“King Hong, lives on…” Matthew Seligman, the bassist for The Soft Boys and backing artist for everyone from David Bowie to Morrissey, Sinead O’Connor, The Thompson Twins, Thomas Dolby, tragically…

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“Spiritual Cramp”: A Documentary on Christian Death and Rozz Williams

Following the 20th anniversary of his death, Los Angeles art gallery Lethal Amounts has announced it is working on the documentary Spiritual Cramp, a film on the life of Rozz Williams—frontman of…

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Celebrate Rozz Williams with rare Christian Death footage from 1984

Rozz Williams, best known as the original vocalist of Christian Death has a body of work that is highly influential beyond the borders of the Gothic- and Death Rock scene. Many…

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Cabaret Voltaire’s ‘Yashar’ and ‘The Crackdown’—plus a 1983 concert at the Hacienda in Manchester

In 1983, 1 year before the release of the groundbreaking single “Sensoria” was released, Cabaret Voltaire were already celebrating their 10th year in existence. After the departure of Chris Watson 2 years prior in 1981,…

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Remembering Rozz Williams of Christian Death

Rozz Williams passed away 19 years ago today— and his music is still a spectre that haunts us. From the angst of Spiritual Cramp, to the poignant cover of of…

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