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Blondie: Devo tap into 1980s nostalgia for upcoming tour

submitted by Nick Jun 18th 2012 01:00 pm (news.yahoo.com)

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Blondie and Devo, two pioneering bands of new wave music played different styles during their heyday, but more than three decades later, they've found common ground for an upcoming U.S. tour that vibrates with 1980s nostalgia. Blondie, formed by Deborah Harry, guitarist Chris Stein and drummer Clem Burke in 1975, came up through the ranks of New York City's punk rock scene in the late 1970s, breaking into mainstream pop with their album "Parallel Lines. ...

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Blondie: Debbie Harry in support of Blondie biopic

submitted by Nick Mar 17th 2014 05:00 pm (www.nme.com)

This year's Godlike Genius says the film would help people have a "finer appreciation" for the band    

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Blondie: Watch Dum Dum Girls Cover Blondie With Debbie Harry At SXSW

submitted by Nick Mar 14th 2014 09:00 pm (stereogum.com)

One of the most appropriate surprise collaborations to hit SXSW this year went down Wednesday at the Spotify House. Debbie Harry herself joined Dum Dum Girls, whose Dee Dee Penny undoubtedly learned a few tricks from Harry about fronting a rock band, for a cover of Blondie’s “Dreaming.” Watch the full performance be...

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Blondie: say it was their 'moral duty' to reject Winter Olympics invite

submitted by Nick Feb 19th 2014 04:00 pm (www.nme.com)

Debbie Harry and Chris Stein reveal their reasons for saying no to Sochi    

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Blondie: reveal they turned down an offer to perform in Sochi

submitted by Nick Feb 8th 2014 05:00 pm (www.nme.com)

The New York band tweeted a photo of the offer to play during the Winter Olympics    