October 3, 2011 - Andy Bell and Vince Clarke of Erasure are known as two of the innovators of synth pop. With hits such as "Who Needs Love Like That," "A Little Respect," "Chains of Love" and "Always," the duo established itself on the U.K. Singles Chart and became one of the most successful artists of the mid-to-late 1980s and early 1990s.
June 21, 2011 - English synthpop duo Erasure will spend the summer and fall on the road, taking on extensive international legs followed by a round of U.S, shows, all in support of the forthcoming release "Tomorrow's World."
March 12, 2007 - Cyndi Lauper tops the bill of the inaugural True Colors tour--an outing she conceived to support the Human Rights Campaign, a gay-and-lesbian advocacy group--which will also feature Erasure, Debbie Harry, The Dresden Dolls, The Gossip and The Misshapes.
February 7, 2007 - Reunion-tour plans for The Police are expected to surface Monday (2/12), when the band will hold a press conference--and evidently perform--at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, CA.
April 21, 2006 - More than two decades into its dizzying dance-music career, Erasure is still good for a surprise or two. The band's latest record, "Union Street," certainly ranks as a major one.
Andy Bell and Vince Clarke of Erasure are known as two of the innovators of synth pop. With hits such as "Who Needs Love Like That," "A Little Respect," "Chains of Love" and "Always," the duo established itself on the U.K. Singles Chart and became one of the most successful artists of the mid-to-late 1980s and early 1990s.
More than two decades into its dizzying dance-music career, Erasure is still good for a surprise or two. The band's latest record, "Union Street," certainly ranks as a major one.
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