Gary Numan

Gary Numan — Jagged

in
By Steve English (CHARTattack) April 11, 2006 10:01 am
After an almost 30-year reign as synth-pop's prince of darkness, Gary Numan has nothing left to prove to anyone, except maybe himself. On the bleak and dour Jagged, his first album of all-new material since 2000's underwhelming Pure, you can sense that Numan has grown weary of the icy gothscapes and industrial clatter-and-clank that have fed his...
More
Music Review
Jagged
  • Read more
  • Share this
  • Comments

Sloan Cover Gary Numan's "Cars"

in
By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) June 30, 2011 1:14 pm
There are plenty of songs you'd expect Sloan to cover, and let's be honest, they're probably power pop tunes by the likes of Cheap Trick, The Beatles, Big Star or The Replacements. But would you ever think they'd do Gary Numan's proto-industrial classic "Cars"? Noooooooope. (Or at least this lady wouldn't.)But they did when they stopped by The...
More
News
Sloan (Photo by Lisa Mark)

I Read The News Today... For Aug. 10, 2010

in
By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) August 10, 2010 1:12 pm
Tegan And Sara are auctioning a signed Yamaha guitar and two tickets to see them in Toronto with City And Colour. The proceeds go to War Child Canada. —eBayLuke Doucet's new album, Steel City Trawler, is out Aug. 31 through Six Shooter. Protest The Hero have just released a guitar tabs book for their 2006 Kezia debut album. Now all you...
More
News
Luke Doucet

British Bands' Coachella Appearances Stymied, Threatened By Icelandic Volcano

in
By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) April 16, 2010 10:38 am
When a volcano erupts, it causes havoc. Vesuvius, Krakatoa and Mount St. Helens are all good evidence of this. But the eruption we're talking about here is causing a whole bunch of really messed up problems for musicians. The Cribs have had to cancel their Coachella performance, scheduled to take place this weekend, because of a volcano which...
More
News
The Cribs

Gary Numan To Collaborate With Trent Reznor

in
By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) September 24, 2009 10:24 am
Synth pop singer/songwriter Gary Numan appeared with Nine Inch Nails at some of the band's final live gigs, and now he's set to collaborate with NIN frontman Trent Reznor. Numan told U.K. online music publication The Quietus that he and Reznor could write and record some material shortly. "I know [Reznor] wants to carry on doing music...
More
News
Gary Numan

Gary Numan Revisits 'Cars'

in
Photographer: 
N/A
Venue: 
N/A
City: 
Vancouver
Date: 
June 28, 1999

Gary Numan Working On DVDs, Alternative Album And New Record

in
By CHARTattack Staff January 24, 2007 5:30 pm
Eighties electronic music star Gary Numan plans to issue several projects in 2007, including live albums, DVD soundtracks, an alternate version of his last studio album and a new studio album. According to Numan's official website, "the plan is to write as much new stuff as possible throughout February so that [producer] Ade Fenton can be...
More
News
Gary Numan

Gary Numan's Family Run Business

in
By Matt Mernagh (CHARTattack) April 25, 2001 4:30 pm
There are generally two schools of thought when it comes to Gary Numan. Nine Inch Nails, Foo Fighters, Marilyn Manson and Fear Factory name-check him in interviews and cover his songs. He even thanks Fear Factory on his latest album, Pure. "I can only judge new fan response by the amount of email that comes in. There are a number of...
More
News
He's Not Weird Or Profound He's Just Gary Numan
Syndicate content