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Midge Ure on how he's tried to comfort Bob Geldof since Peaches' death

4324 days ago
The Daily MailWhen Midge Ure heard of Peaches Geldof’s terribly sad heroin-related death, he sat down to write one of the most ‘hideously difficult’ letters ever to her dad Bob. more info

Retro Futura Tour w/ Howard Jones, Thompson Twins singer, Midge Ure, China Crisis & more this summer (dates)

4351 days ago
Brooklyn VeganA whole bunch of '80s new wave acts (or members of them) will be puttin' on the hits this summer via the Retro Futura Tour. Thompson Twins singer Tom Bailey and Howard Jones headline this package tour that also... more info

Midge Ure Had Close Escape Over Spinal Tap Moment

4396 days ago
ContactMusicRocker Midge Ure had a "close escape" when he ruled out releasing an Ultravox album with a plain black cover as the idea was mercilessly parodied in... more info

The Popdose Interview with Midge Ure

4795 days ago
PopdoseThe man on the wireless cries again: "He's back! He's back!" more info

Live Music: Midge Ure Live in Cleveland, January 16, 2013

4803 days ago
PopdoseMidge Ure has engendered quite a bit of goodwill over the years, thanks to a long musical career spanning myriad genres. In the ‘70s and ‘80s alone, the Scotland native did time in amiable rockers Slik, Irish hard rock legends Thin Lizzy, post-Se... more info

Ure makes a long overdue return to Milwaukee

4811 days ago
TopixSome of us are old enough to remember when Midge Ure was a member of The Rich Kids with former Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock. more info

Ultravox – review

4918 days ago
Guardian MusicHammersmith Apollo, LondonReformed bands almost always find it nigh-on impossible to recapture the musical glories they routinely summoned up in their pomp. Ultravox may be a unique instance, in that "pomp" describes not just their career high-water ... more info

'Viennetta' incident leaves Midge Ure looking for a little less custardy contact

4918 days ago
The Independent"Just looking for contact," sang Midge Ure at the climax of Ultravox's Hammersmith Apollo's concert. But the 80s pop star was surely not expecting a woman to rush on to the stage and assault him with a custard pie. more info

Midge Ure: My family values

4925 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Ultravox singer and musician talks about his familyThis is going to sound like a sob story but I was born in a one-bedroom tenement flat on the outskirts of Glasgow. It was pretty slummy and I was there for the first 10 years of my life. My broth... more info

John Maus – review

4962 days ago
Guardian MusicScala, LondonJohn Maus is a singular musical creature. The 32-year-old postgraduate political philosophy student was previously the keyboardist in Animal Collective, Panda Bear and LA electro-maverick Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti before stepping sta... more info

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