Magnet Magazine — Though we fell deeply in love with Kate Pierson in 1976 as a co-founder of the B-52s and their uneasily categorizable brand of eclectic, eccentric dance pop, the powerfully emotive vocalist, keyboardist and composer only got around to releasing her f... more info

Stereogum — Kate Pierson has been busy with the B-52s and selling her airstream compound. Now, the legendary musician is announcing a new solo album, Radio And Rainbows, and sharing the lead single “Evil Love.” more info

Antimusic Rock — The B-52s will make history when they and their fans head down the Atlanta Highway to the band's hometown of Athens, GA more info

Magnet Magazine — 35 years ago today, the B-52s released Cosmic Thing. Oh-oh, no—here they came. Read our Q&As with Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Cindy Wilson and Keith Strickland (with Fred): The post The B-52s Released “Cosmic Thing” 35 Years Ago Today appeare... more info

Stereogum — Are you in the market for a little old place where we can get together? Well, you’re in luck because Kate Pierson of the B-52s and her wife Monica Coleman are selling their funky airstream compound, Kate’s Lazy Desert. I know this because Pier... more info

Consequence Of Sound — Pierson may be parting with her desert "love shacks," but she also owns two other properties on the East Coast. The B-52s’ Kate Pierson is Selling Her Joshua Tree Compound “Kate’s Lazy Desert” Paolo Ragusa more info

Consequence Of Sound — From almost not being on the 1989 album Cosmic Things to an indelible dance smash. The Story Behind The B-52s’ Movin’ and Groovin’ Classic “Love Shack” as Told by Kate Pierson: Podcast Consequence Staff and Peter Csathy more info

Stereogum — Melbourne quartet Parsnip play surfy retro rock ‘n’ roll that reflects stated influences like the Raincoats, the Kinks, and the B-52s. They’ll release new album Behold this spring on Upset The Rhythm, and they’re sharing its lead single �... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — On their fourth album, Souvenir, Atlanta’s Omni continue to find variations within a spartan approach to Southern U.S. post-punk. Recruiting drummer Chris Yonker (Hello Ocho), guest vocalist Izzy Glaudini (Automatic), and first-time producer Kristo... more info

Stereogum — In the early ’80s, Athens, Georgia had the most exciting and hyped-up underground rock scene in the country. The college town was home to crossover alt-stars R.E.M. and the B-52’s, as well as tons of relatively unheralded bands. The most heral... more info