Posts Tagged ‘New Order’

Bad Lieutenant – New Single and UK Tour

By Craig Smith • Mar 4th, 2010 • Category: News

One of the more surprising turnouts from the New Order burnout is the arrival of Bad Lieutenant, formed in 2007 by Bernard Sumner with longtime New Order guitarist Phil Cunningham and new gun Jake Evans. Even more surprising is that of the quality and consistency of the bands debut album Never Cry Another Tear, released in October 2009. With their second single “Twist of Fate” about to be released, the band are about to embark on a 5 date UK tour.


Bad Lieutenant – Never Cry Another Tear

By Craig Smith • Oct 31st, 2009 • Category: Album Reviews

If New Order and Doves made a record, how would it sound? Something like this, we think…


Top Ten – B-Sides

By Craig Smith • Apr 7th, 2009 • Category: Top Tens

The B-side is every music geek/fan’s favourite thing to debate over. It’s the one place where an artist is allowed to record whatever they see fit, and the one place where a fan can expect the unexpected and be surprised, or wonder how long it took to throw that piece of junk down and never [...]


Factory Records – Communications 1978-1992

By Craig Smith • Jan 29th, 2009 • Category: Album Reviews

Long-overdue retrospective from the label that brought you the Happy Mondays, but don’t hold that against them…