The Undertones

The Undertones are a punk rock/new wave band formed in Derry, Northern
Ireland, in 1975. The original line-up of the Undertones released thirteen
singles and four studio albums - The Undertones (1979), Hypnotised (1980),
Positive Touch (1981) and The Sin of Pride (1983) - before disbanding in July
1983. Music guide Allmusic stated that guitarists John and Damian ... read more

The Undertones

Seminal Derry band The Undertones continue to celebrate their 35th Anniversary following the heavy demand for tickets for their April 2011 shows with more shows scheduled...
Posted 10 September 2011 3.57pm — Comment on this

The Undertones hit the road

and will be playing their debut album in it's entirety
Posted 10 September 2011 12.58pm — Comment on this

Electric Picnic additions: Public Enemy, Santigold, Zola Jesus, The Drums, The Family Stone, Yuck

After announcements of Best Coast and the initial lineup in recent weeks, Electric Picnic have added more acts: Public Enemy The Drums Blonde Redhead Zola Jesus Santigold...
Posted 20 April 2011 12.34pm — Comment on this

World's Biggest Punk Rock Party The 13th Annual Punk Rock Bowling Tournament

The 13th Annual Punk Rock Bowling Tournament and Music Festival taking place over Memorial Day Weekend (May 27-30) in downtown Las Vegas just got even bigger!!! Organi...
Posted 13 April 2011 3.13am — Comment on this

Interview: The Undertones - "You're never more than two numbers away from a favourite..."

You might think singing songs more than three decades old could feel like a bit of a millstone for a band. But, for The Undertones, who kick off their 35th anni...
Posted 31 March 2011 12.31am — Comment on this

Razorlight and The Undertones For Haddowfest

XFM - The festival takes place in Edinburgh next month...
Posted 17 March 2011 10.17am — Comment on this

sunday morning updates

Johnny Farfisa said...# UNITED STATES OF EXISTENCE - The Collection (1994)# SICK ROSE - Floating (1990)# UNDERTAKERS - 13 Savage Garage-Punk Rippers (2001)# MORTICIAN...
Posted 27 February 2011 10.48am — Comment on this

The Undertones announce 35th anniversary tour but still no Feargal

Seminal Derry outfit and favourites of the late great John Peel The Undertones celebrate their 35th anniversary with a new compilation album and tour. Read the full...
Posted 5 January 2011 9.56pm — Comment on this

wednesday evening updates

Dr Steve said...By no means a literal timeline of a genre, just my interpretation.Songs with the right feel and attitude from the 60's until now, admittedly, mostly cen...
Posted 29 September 2010 5.43pm — Comment on this

more thursday morning updates

Buns O'Plenty said...King Crimson - USA (1974)http://keep-on-growing.blogspot.comOracle said...Portal of Groove just posted:Easy Listening Gold 1958 - 1969Lossless...
Posted 8 July 2010 9.40am — Comment on this

News in Brief: Superchunk, Undertones, Maps and Atlases, Nateva Festival

-- The first single from Superchunk's forthcoming LP Majesty Shredding is called "Digging for Something" and it's out on limited edition, multi-colored vinyl July 13 via ...
Posted 17 June 2010 7.30pm — Comment on this

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: The Undertones Albums Reissued Digitally in U.S. by Union Square Music

Reissued albums include the band's self-titled LP, 'Hypnotised,' 'Positive Touch', 'The Sin of Pride' plus 'The Best of the Undertones.' LONDON, U.K. -- The Undertones...
Posted 28 May 2010 12.57am — Comment on this

Top songs

The 5 most played The Undertones songs in the past year.

  • Teenage Kicks  168 plays
  • Jimmy Jimmy  113 plays
  • My perfect cousin  100 plays
  • Here comes the summer  4 plays
  • It's Gonna Happen  1 plays

Played on

Absolute Radio stations playing songs by The Undertones over the past year.

  1. Absolute 80s 180 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 127 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 70s 93 plays
  4. Absolute Classic Rock 12 plays
  5. Absolute Radio 90s 9 plays
  6. Absolute Radio 00s 6 plays

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