Ultravox

The mark of a great song is not the size of the production but how that song sounds with just one voice and one instrument. Midge Ure has a lot of “great” songs.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Midge Ure, music news, solo tour, Ultravox

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Midge Ure Is This Week’s Guest On iHeartRadio Music News

by Paul Cashmere

Ultravox/Visage/Live Aid legend Midge Ure joins Noise11 this week for iHeartRadio Music News.

Tagged as: iHeartRadio, Midge Ure, music news, Ultravox

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R.I.P. Steve Strange of Visage 1959-2015

by Paul Cashmere

Steve Strange, singer of 80s act Visage who had the hit song ‘Fade To Grey’ has died at age 55 from a heart attack.

Tagged as: Midge Ure, Steve Strange, Ultravox, Visage

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Midge Ure To Play Australian Shows In April

by Paul Cashmere

Midge Ure will return to Australia in April for Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Newcastle.

Tagged as: Band Aid, Midge Ure, Ultravox, Visage

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Midge Ure Returns To Melbourne After A 28 Year Break

by Karen Freedman

“Thanks for coming. Next time bring a few friends,” greeted Midge Ure from the compact stage at the intimate Billboard venue Friday night, as he began his first Melbourne show since 1985 with ‘I See Hope (In The Morning Light)’.

Tagged as: 1980s, 2010s, Billboard, Electronic, Fleetwood Mac, Melbourne, Midge Ure, synth-pop, The Walker Brothers, U.K., Ultravox, Vienna

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Ultravox Vienna Is UK’s Favourite No 2 Single

by Paul Cashmere

The 1981 Ultravox classic ‘Vienna’ has been voted the favourite number two single of all-time in the UK.

Tagged as: Midge Ure, Official Charts Company, Ultravox, Vienna

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The Pogues Top Most Played Christmas Song List

by Music-News.com

The organisation which represents 95,000 UK songwriters and composers today published the top 50 most played Christmas songs in the past year.

Tagged as: Band Aid, Duran Duran, Genesis, Human League, John Lennon, Kirsty MacColl, Paul McCartney, Spandau Ballet, Status Quo, The Pogues, U2, Ultravox

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Midge Ure To Tour Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Midge Ure, the voice of Ultravox, will perform in Australia in April.

Tagged as: Midge Ure, Thin Lizzy, Ultravox

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Sigur Ros And The Voice Lead This Week’s New Releases

by Andrew Tijs

Sigur Ros and The Voice kick off a big week, including Scissor Sisters, Julia Stone, Ladyhawke, The Cult and more.

Tagged as: Affector, albums, Alkaline Trio, Julia Stone, Ladyhawke, Make Them Suffer, new releases, Pantera, Regina Spektor, Reptar, Saint Etienne, Scissor Sisters, Sigur Ros, Smoke Fairies, Soulsavers, The Cult, The Enemy, The Voice, Tom Jones, Ultravox

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Ultravox First Listen To First Song In 28 Years

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Midge Ure and Ultravox were the benchmark of the electronic sound in the 80s. ‘Vienna’ is a classic.

Tagged as: Midge Ure, Ultravox, Ultravox First Listen To First Song In 28 Years

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Midge Ure Reschedules Australian Tour To October 2026

Midge Ure’s postponed 2025 Australian tour has been rescheduled for October 2026.

4 days ago

Midge Ure Postpones All Upcoming Tour Dates Including Australia In October

Midge Ure has postponed all upcoming tour dates due to health reasons. This includes the Australian shows due to start in October.

August 7, 2025

Midge Ure of Ultravox To Return To Australia in October

Midge Ure will return to Australia in October.

March 18, 2025

Simple Minds Former Drummer Kenny Hyslop Dies At Age 73

Kenny Hyslop, drummer for Simple Minds in 1981 and 1982, has died from prostate cancer at the age of 73.

September 19, 2024

Midge Ure Is The Latest Artist To Sell Catalogue

Today (28th March) MusicBird is delighted to announce its acquisition of the music catalogue of iconic Scottish songwriter, recording artist and producer Midge Ure. MusicBird has acquired the writers share, master recording and neighbouring rights income on over 300 songs across Midge’s solo career and his work with Ultravox, Visage and more.

March 28, 2023

Midge Ure Kicks Off USA Tour

Midge Ure is back touring the USA with a setlist made up of his greatest hits across Ultravox, Visage and solo.

October 28, 2021