Presenting Classic Alternative - Episode #92: Despoil
This week's program includes music from Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus, Psychic TV, XTC, Dinosaur Jr, The Stone Roses, Front Line Assembly, Japan, Gang Of Four, David Bowie, Skinny Puppy, and more.
Stream below or here and catch up with the archive of previous episodes here or here.
Music news from the week:
Phil Western, R.I.P.
The The celebrate 40th anniversary + launch Fifty First State Express
New book Cries And Whispers 1983 - 1991 details careers of ex-Japan members
Peter Murphy adds David Bowie tribute shows to The Chapel residency
Morrissey pays tribute to Albert Finney
Bernard Sumner, Debbie Harry, Patti Smith + more play Tibet House benefit
SPC ECO debut dreamy new music ahead of Fifteen LP
Big Gold Dream - A Story of Scottish Independent Music 1977 - 1989
Ian Brown debuts "Ripples" video
Front Line Assembly debut "Rock Me Amadeus" off Wake Up The Coma
Mark Lanegan announces U.S. tour; plays Detroit
