Men Without Hats set euro dates
Safety-dancing new-wavers Men Without Hats are straying all the way from Canada to play a live date here in February, as represents part of the band's first European tour in twenty years.
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Safety-dancing new-wavers Men Without Hats are straying all the way from Canada to play a live date here in February, as represents part of the band's first European tour in twenty years.
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30 years ago, Men Without Hats told the world You can dance if you want to.
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30 years ago, Men Without Hats told the world 'You can dance if you want to.'
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'80s electopop group Men Without Hats are still at it, having released their seventh album, Love in the Age of War , earlier this summer which was their first in nearly 10 years.
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The "Safety Dance" creators are gradually returning to the spotlight after a decade-long hiatus.
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Montreal band Men Without Hats can never escape the shadow of their monster hit The Safety Dance , so ever since after returned to the stage in 2010 it has been of their live show.
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Men Without Hats are best known for their 1983 smash "The Safety Dance," followed four years later in the Top 20 with "Pop Goes the World."
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It has been 30 years since Men Without Hats asked the world to dance (if they want to), and this year the Montreal New Wave group will ask the question again with the release of their highly anticipated new album Love In The Age of War (out June 5th on iTunes and everywhere June 12th on Cobraside Records).
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Now the paperback is being joined by a compilation album so you can fully immerse yourself in the decade that spawned Canadian music staples like Men Without Hats , Tragically Hip , Sloan and Eric's Trip. The tribute disc entitled 'Have Not Been the Same -- Vol. 1: Too Cool to Live, Too Smart to Die,' available via online store Zunior , pairs a new generation of artists like Broken Social Scene 's Kevin Drew and Great Lake Swimmers with classic CanRock tunes by Grapes of Wrath , Rheostatics and others.
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I'm pretty sure I'm the only person in America who is actually a fan of Men Without Hats. Other than the enduring "Safety Dance" most people don't know any of their other songs, which is a shame, because they wrote some really good synth pop in the 80s before writing a grunge album ( Sideways ) and breaking up in the 90s.
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"1980s Electro-pop gods Human League wrapped up their 2011 US tour with a show at New York's Best Buy Theater on September 23, 2011. It's been a decade since I've seen them in concert and tonight's show was worth the wait. The show began with a set from fellow 1980s gods Men Without Hats (more to come, so stay tuned). Human League took the stage around 9:30 pm and played for about an hour and a half. For me, it was the dream set list. Every hit was played including their classics "Don't You Want Me," "Heart Like A Wheel," "(Keep Feeling) Fascination," "Love Action," "Human," "Mirror Man," and "Being Boiled."" [
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I first heard this cover of Men Without Hat's The Safety Dance on an episode of Gossip Girl a few months ago.
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Even if you were a mere babe toddling around with a soother during Men Without Hats 1980s heyday, you're certainly familiar with 'Safety Dance.'
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Even if you were a mere babe toddling around with a soother during Men Without Hats 1980s heyday, you're certainly familiar with 'Safety Dance.'
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Now that North by Northeast 2011 is over, it's time to reflect over the good, the bad and the sweaty.
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Canada's biggest music fest is always a good time, but this year at NXNE we decided to kick things up a notch.
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Montreal's Arcade Fire are superstars now, but eventually they'll reach a fork in their musical road like a generation of Montreal artists did before them.
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If you would have told me last year that between SXSW , Primavera and NXNE that Men Without Hats would be one of the bands I would see twice in a three month timespan, I would have looked at you with a quizzical look.
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Men Without Hats have become a punchline in the past 25 years, an easy '80s reference for sitcoms looking for an identifiably ridiculous band name and a one-hit wonder; as bandleader Ivan Doroschuk recently told Spinner ,"The Safety Dance" has been featured three times on ' The Simpsons ' alone.
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Jump into your time machine, turn the dial back to the early '80s.
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