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The B-52’s Kate Pierson added, “When we first came from Athens to New York City to perform, punk was in full force…and New Wave was right on its tail!
It took nearly half a century, but the "Love Shack" is finally colliding with Planet Devo. The B‑52s, surf‑party surrealists, and Devo, high‑concept prophets of de‑evolution, are co‑headlining a tour ...
Everyone knows that "love rules at the love shack." From October, NPR's Scott Simon speaks to The B-52s, the new wave icons out of Athens, Ga., about being on the road for their farewell tour.
The B-52s are ready to roam all over Las Vegas Mark Gray is a journalist of over two decades. He has written about entertainment, sports and crime since 2001, focusing primarily on the Las Vegas ...
The B-52’s Rock Coney Island Despite Non-Famous AudienceThe set list consisted of what Fred Schneider called “a lot of old, a lot of new, and a lot of woo-hoo ...
B-52s on airstrip. And because of that you will continue to hear the roar of the B-52 from nearly every store parking lot in Bossier City for some time to come.
If The B-52s had broken up as they had considered doing after guitarist Ricky Wilson died of AIDS in 1985, they would have had a legacy as one of the best and most inventive bands of the ‘80s ...
The B-52s will soon be the subject of a highly anticipated documentary executive-produced by super-fan Fred Armisen, who actually appeared on Pierson’s Guitars and Microphones album.
The B-52’s have announced that after 45 years as a touring ensemble they will embark on their final trek this summer. The band’s farewell tour will commence on Aug. 22 at McCraw Hall in Seattle.
THE B-52S: (Singing) Going down to Allen's for a 25-cent beer. SIMON: Fred Schneider and Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson of the B-52s. Their last tour on earth is going on now.