**** Pere Ubu, Story of My Life (Imago): I still miss the old, breathtakingly bizarre Pere Ubu of the ’70s and early ’80s. But then again, the world sorely needs pop songs that aren’t ...

It took 30 years for Pere Ubu to embrace its destiny. Born out of the industrial wastes of Cleveland, the protean avant-rock ensemble has tried its hand at apocalyptic drones, brittle minimalism ...

Pere Ubu leader David Thomas remixed two of his favorite Ubu albums, 1998's Pennsylvania and 2002's St. Arkansas, saying that the remixes are so substantial, they amount to being two new albums.

Pere Ubu, the long-running band fronted by singer David Thomas, will be making the US debut of their "Long Live Pére Ubu--The Spectacle" show at (Le) Poisson Rouge on Sunday, March 28th ...

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Avant garde punk icons Pere Ubu continue to keep it strange 40-plus years into their career with new album The Long Goodbye, that’s out today via Cherry Red.“This wraps up every song and story ...

Pere Ubu fixes things – that’s what we do,” says Pere Ubu vocalist David Thomas on a video broadcast uploaded to their Ubu Projex website. “The English prog rock scene was truncated by the ...

There’s always something special about a Pere Ubu concert. The Cleveland-bred, “avant-garage” band has created a body of work that’s like no one else’s. Led by its rotund, animated ...

A live performance and interview by seminal American art-punks Pere Ubu will air on NPR's World Cafe program Thursday March 1. World Cafe can be heard on over 200 radio stations nationwide. The ...

The touring arm of Pere Ubu is embarking on a U.S. tour with a new album, 20 Years In A Montana Missile Silo. The tour includes a scheduled return to Charleston for Mountain Stage some 26 years later.

Although most punk rock histories point to New York City as the sole fount of embryonic activity, a careful trace of the genre's roots shows a firm early planting in Cleveland -- where Pere Ubu ...

Pere Ubu even took the title of their 2013 album from Welles’ 1947 noir film Lady from Shanghai. It makes a great deal of sense. Both men were (and are) brilliant outsiders, ...