Ian Astbury is a true believer. As the singer for the Cult, he’s been immersed in the ritual of rock ‘n roll, of sweeping riffs and full-throated vocals, for four decades. He’s been fueled by a ...
The Cult’s prime hit-making days were the 1980s and 1990s with songs that are now propulsive classics on alternative and classic rock stations like “She Sells Sanctuary,” “Love Removal Machine” and ...
Ian Astbury wasn’t feeling the love. Or so it seemed on Oct. 29 when the alt-rock icon performed as the frontman of The Cult and its earlier incarnation, Death Cult, at The Sound in Del Mar.
Every band has an origin story. Even The Cult, who dominated rock radio in the’80s with an arena-ready sound that seemed fully formed. In reality, a succession of bands led to the post-punk act Death ...
The Cult’s prime hit-making days were the 1980s and 1990s with songs that are now propulsive classics on alternative and classic rock stations like “She Sells Sanctuary,” “Love Removal Machine” and ...