Briefly...
From Billboard:
- Duran Duran sold out a December 3 show in London in five minutes. The band's new album, Red Carpet Massacre, was released in the U.S. on November 13, and is due out in Europe tomorrow.
- Peter Hook spoke of the logistics of planning a New Order box set and expanded reissues, now that the band has broken up.
- Evan Dando tentatively revealed plans for a new Lemonheads album, slated for release in April of 2008.
- A short film featuring a track from the upcoming reissue of U2's album The Joshua Tree will be available for previewing on Facebook.
- Morrissey will return to UK and plans to reside in London as he finishes a new album. A six-night concert stint is scheduled at London's Camden Roundhouse in late January. Also on the agenda, a singles compilation, slated for release sometime in 2008.
- It looks as if Peter Hook's band Freebass will be touring this summer.
- Siouxsie has scheduled a brief U.S. tour in February, with dates in New York and California.
- Details on the Pixies tribute album, due out on November 27.
- David Byrne may be launching a second career in writing.
- Alison Moyet will be performing on the Graham Norton Show this week.
- The track listing for the B-52's upcoming album, Welcome to Funplex.
- Billy Bragg has updated his blog with a podcast.
- The Smithereens have released a holiday CD, Christmas with the Smithereens.
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