As a singer and songwriter, he pushed the boundaries of punk and art-rock, producing a half century of music, writings and ...

For the past fifteen years, Sounds Australia has put together showcases at the festival, featuring Aussie artists, and this ...

After “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” first premiered on Broadway in 1998, Signature Theatre became one of the first regional ...

Experimental rock band Pere Ubu founder David Thomas has died aged 71. A highly important figure in the rock scene, his ...

David Thomas, the pioneering frontman of the avant-garde rock band Pere Ubu, passed away on April 23, 2025, at the age of 71.

One of the early songs by Pere Ubu, Heart of Darkness, has a driving bassline. The song has a strong sense of foreboding, and its lyrics are like Mantras. As one of the earliest songs of the band, the ...

Co-founded by Mr. Thomas in 1975, Pere Ubu became a stalwart of underground rock, influencing bands including Sonic Youth, ...

The iconoclastic leader of Rocket From the Tombs and Pere Ubu was 71 years old. He leaves an enormous "avant garage" art-punk ...

David Thomas, the howling lead singer of long-running avant garde Clevealand proto-punk noise band Pere Ubu has died at 72 after a long illness.

During their initial run from 1975 to 1982, Pere Ubu were an untamable band, merging the loose energy of garage rock with 1960s rock, as well as funk bass, unwieldy saxophones, and Thomas’ commanding ...

Founding Pere Ubu and Rocket from the Tombs frontman David Thomas has died at age 71 following “a long illness.” ...