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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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Morrissey: Watch Metric Cover Blondie, Morrissey For VH1

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Blondie: One Direction to release Blondie cover for Comic Relief

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