The B-52s are back on the concert scene four years after their farewell tour. Not only is the iconic '80s band, which began with Fred Schneider,Kate Pierson,Cindy Wilson, and Keith Strickland, hitting ...

The B-52s are back. The iconic 1980s band best known for the songs "Rock Lobster," "Planet Claire," "Roam," and "Love Shack" will join forces with fellow new wavers Devo for the Cosmic De-Evolution ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Only drummer and composer Strickland — who would later take over guitar duties for the band, teaching himself Ricky's distinctive, ...

There's no better place for The World’s Greatest Party Band to shine than Las Vegas. The B-52s return to Sin City in 2025 for more concerts along their residency. After shows in November 2025, the ...

If The B-52s had broken up as they had considered doing after guitarist Ricky Wilson died of AIDS in 1985, they would have had a legacy as one of the best and most inventive bands of the ‘80s. Their ...

The B-52s will return to Las Vegas in 2026, announcing three new dates for their ongoing residency at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. The band is scheduled to perform on ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Colorful, eclectic, nostalgic and legendary. These were all words used by Anaïs ...

It’s likely a testament to the commitment of the members of the B-52s that each of its remaining long-term members; Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider, and Cindy Wilson, has only released two albums apiece ...

ATHENS, Ga. — The Classic Center Arena, which is set to open later this year in Athens, is wasting no time to find its very first artist to perform – and it’s a rather appropriate one. The arena ...

Surprisingly, The B-52s almost skipped recording “Love Shack”, the song that changed everything for them. In fact, The B-52s thought Cosmic Thing was already finished. And indeed, it may have been, if ...