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First Within Temptation comic episode released

Mar 15, 2011 | By: Mikael Kahrle (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Dutch rock band Within Temptation has released the first of six comic episodes. Comic artist Romano Molenaar (BloodRayne, Dark 48) and movie/script writer Steven O'Connell (Witchblade, Darkness, X-Men) have been working with Within Temptation to create "The Unforgiving". The episodes will be released every second month and they are tied to the new concept album, to be released on March 25.

The characters are also featured in three short films as extended version of the band's video clips.

Within Temptation has sold 2.8 million records.

Alice in Videoland + Mercedes = true

Mar 15, 2011 | By: Mikael Kahrle (Gothenburg, Sweden)

In a surprising move, alternative electro punk band Alice in Videoland has approved the use of the new song "Something New" for this GLK 2011 commercial.

Jean Michel Jarre adds live dates

Mar 15, 2011 | By: Mikael Kahrle (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Jean Michel Jarre is constantly adding live dates to his ongoing tour. The latest additions are Jelling, Denmark (May 29), Oslo, Norway (October 26), Bergen, Norway (October 28), Katowice, Poland (November 13), Warsaw, Poland (November 14) and Bydgoszcz, Poland (November 15). Dates in Germany, Austria and Switzerland have been previously announced.

And One leave Out of Line

Mar 10, 2011 | By: Mikael Kahrle (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Just when the new album "Tanzomat" has been released, And One announce that they have left their record company, Out of Line in Berlin. In a statement they say that they are ready to negotiate with "new and motivated companies". "Tanzomat" has received mixed reactions.

New Ohgr album expected in May

Mar 9, 2011 | By: Mikael Kahrle (Gothenburg, Sweden)

The new Ohgr album "Undeveloped" will see the day of light on May 10 via Metropolis, USA. Nivek Ogre's unique voice will be mixed "with haunting atmospherics, electronic modulations, guitar blasts and addictive hooks", according to the label.

E-tropolis fest headlined by Haujobb and FLA

Mar 3, 2011 | By: Mikael Kahrle (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Berlin's E-tropolis festival, this year on September 3, will be headlined by Haujobb (stage reunion), Front Line Assembly, VNV Nation, Suicide Commando, Agonize, Welle:Erdball, Rotersand, Spetsnaz and Santa Hates You.