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Los Angeles Event Also Features Devo, Echo & the Bunnymen, The Psychedelic Furs, Violent Femmes, Public Image LTD., Gary Numan, The Church, and Others
Feb 11, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Goldenvoice, the company who puts on Coachella, has announced a new Los Angeles festival named Cruel World and it features a dream lineup for fans of 1980s New Wave and goth music, including: Morrissey, Bauhaus, Blondie, Devo, Echo & the Bunnymen, The Psychedelic Furs, Violent Femmes, Public Image LTD., Gary Numan, The Church, Berlin, Missing Persons, Marc Almond, and others. More
First Single From What the World Needs Now..., Due Out September 4
Jul 06, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Public Image Ltd, the band fronted by John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten from Sex Pistols), have shared “Double Trouble.” It’s the first single to be released from the band’s forthcoming 10th studio album, What the World Needs Now…, which is due out on September 4 via the band’s own label PiL Official. More
Reviews
Jan 11, 2026
By Jimi Arundell
The 2026 festival season began last weekend (2nd - 5th January) in Bognor Regis with the 11th edition of Rockaway Beach, and this year’s star performers included Soft Play, Idlewild, Swallowtail and the irrepressible Public Image Ltd. More
Dec 22, 2025
By Jimi Arundell
The 2026 festival season begins in earnest on 2nd January when Under the Radar will be heading to Bognor Regis for the 11th edition of Rockaway Beach. Here, Jimi Arundell gives the lowdown on who he’s most looking forward to seeing. More
Aug 22, 2012
By Lily Moayeri
That Sex Pistols reunion a few years back must have whetted John Lydon’s appetite for some reformation benefits. Lucky for him, he’s got another band he can reunite with: Public Image Ltd-even if he’s not using any of the original members. More
