It was September 20, 1979, at the long-lost Glasgow Apollo, when Gary Numan first felt the full force of pop stardom. Cars had just hit number ...

At this point, Gary Numan – who, effectively, was Tubeway Army – was beginning to think a change in terminology was necessary. On 29 May, just a week on from the OGWT appearance, he and Billie Currie ...

Today, we mark Gary Numan's 54th birthday with a Covering Tracks homage by Dallas' own New Fumes. The godfather of synth-pop is still going strong, touring extensively last year, performing 1979's The ...

New Wave godfather Gary Numan will cross the Atlantic this fall to perform his 1979 album The Pleasure Principle in its entirety — replete with its iconic single, “Cars” — on a slew of North American ...

Forty years ago, on Aug. 21, 1979, synth-rock pioneer and Tubeway Army founder Gary Numan released “Cars,” which went on to become one the most iconic and hits of the early ‘80s. Over the ensuing ...

Though he’ll be forever best known for “Cars,” his enduringly popular hit recorded all the way back in 1979, Gary Numan has always been a man drawn toward the future, not the past. When most of his ...

For a long time now, rock musicians who came to fame in the ‘70s and ‘80s yet still put out vital new material have been routinely dismissed at commercial alternative radio. It’s almost as if there’s ...

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[Gary Numan]’s stop in New York to promote “The Pleasure Principle Tour 2010” marks the 30th anniversary and re-issue of his groundbreaking album, which he is performing in its’ entirety. Written when ...