B-52's Co-Founder Cindy Wilson Steps Out on Her Own With Electronica-Infused New SoundB-52's Co-Founder Cindy Wilson Steps Out on Her Own With Electronica-Infused New SoundCindy Wilson's forthcoming solo album breaks the mold she created with the B-52's.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
B-52's Albums Ranked In Order Of AwesomenessB-52's Albums Ranked In Order Of AwesomenessWe rank all nine studio albums by the B-52s, one of the wildest and most unique bands to emerge from the aftermath of the punk explosion. Dave SwansonDave Swanson
25 Years Ago: The B-52's Struggle Through 'Good Stuff' Without Cindy Wilson25 Years Ago: The B-52's Struggle Through 'Good Stuff' Without Cindy WilsonThey'd already lost her brother Ricky Wilson in the run up to 1989's breakout smash 'Cosmic Thing.'Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
35 Years Ago: B-52’s, David Byrne Team Up on ‘Mesopotamia’35 Years Ago: B-52’s, David Byrne Team Up on ‘Mesopotamia’The B-52's agreed to have David Byrne produce their third album. But the two sides had a falling out during the sessions, which resulted in a shorter EP. Bryan WawzenekBryan Wawzenek
30 Years Ago: The B-52's Struggle to Carry On With 'Bouncing off the Satellites'30 Years Ago: The B-52's Struggle to Carry On With 'Bouncing off the Satellites'The fourth album by the B-52's was released in the wake of guitarist Ricky Wilson's death.Dave SwansonDave Swanson
The B-52's to Release CD Version of 1979 ConcertThe B-52's to Release CD Version of 1979 ConcertA year after offering a digital download of a vintage concert, the B-52's are putting out a physical product of it. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
The White Stripes’ ‘Peel Sessions’ Will Be Released for the First Time Ever on Record Store DayThe White Stripes’ ‘Peel Sessions’ Will Be Released for the First Time Ever on Record Store DayThe White Stripes recorded the rare live sessions with BBC's John Peel in support of their 2001 breakthrough 'White Blood Cells.'Beth KellmurrayBeth Kellmurray
25 Years Ago: R.E.M. Lose Their Religion and Find Superstardom With 'Out of Time'25 Years Ago: R.E.M. Lose Their Religion and Find Superstardom With 'Out of Time'Just as alternative music started to rise from the indie underground into the mainstream, R.E.M. rode the wave to rock radio ubiquity.Jim AllenJim Allen
The B-52's to Issue Live Recording From 1979The B-52's to Issue Live Recording From 1979The one and only B52's have dug deep into their vaults to find Live! 8-24-1979, which is set for release on April 21 via Rhino.Dave SwansonDave Swanson