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Two years after the neo-psychedelic triumph of 1985's 'Love,' fans and critics who thought they knew the Cult got a big surprise with 'Electric.'

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Tony Iommi says that he still wants to remix BLACK SABBATH's "Born Again" album for future release. Issued in August 1983, "Born Again" was the on...

Properties for sale for around £1m From an 18th-century former blacksmith’s cottage in Stoke-on-Trent with 180ft of moorings for narrow boats to a converted 19th-century water tower in Dorking, eight of the best properties on the market for around £1m 7 May 2021 Thiviers, Dordogne, France. A rare opportunity to purchase virtually an entire village in the Perigord Vert. The estate features a 16th-century chateau, a further manor house and six cottages, which are set in 173 acres of pasture a...

Electric was released on Sire Records. It was the follow-up to 1985’s post-punk / gothic rock hit Love, which produced the hit “She Sells Sanctuary,” as well as the singles “Rain” and “Revolution.” It was the bands breakthrough record, coming on the heels of 1984’s Dreamtime, which had them firmly ensconced in the burgeoning U.K. goth scene. Founding members Billy Duffy (guitar) and Ian Astbury (vocals) both had respectable pedigrees in that scene. Astbury had fronted Southern...

Electric, an album which was actually recorded twice. Electric was the follow-up to 1985’s post-punk/gothic rock triumph  Love, which produced the hit “She Sells Sanctuary,” as well as the singles “Rain” and “Revolution.” It was the bands breakthrough record, coming on the heels of 1984’s Dreamtime, which had them firmly ensconced in the burgeoning U.K. goth scene. Founding members Billy Duffy (guitar) and Ian Astbury (vocals) both had respectable pedigrees in the genre. Astb...

Buy a slice of pop history: Apartment that was studio where Beatles shot their famous Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover is for sale for £1.15m Studio located on Flood Street in London and has been converted into a modern plan residence on two floors It was the location for the life-sized collage of waxwork figures and cutout figures for Beatles album in 1967   Chelsea Manor Studios was converted into a home in 2002 now on the market with John D Wood for £1.15M