The Gothenburg indie- and electropop club Saturn has had a long run, nearly 17 years and 275 nights. The November 18 Saturn is going to be the last. [more...]

Covenant’s ninth studio album, “The Blinding Dark” is here. Fredrik Wik from Release met Eskil Simonsson and Joakim Montelius in their studio in Helsingborg, Sweden, a dark autumn evening in October 2016 for an interesting in-depth interview. The article contains exclusive photos, taken by Fredrik earlier 2016.

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The famous angry bear motif associated with Radiohead cryptically appeared on the site of the Pyramid Stage of the famous UK music festival, Glastonbury last week. [more...]

Dennis Ostermann and his band In Strict Confidence hasn’t released an album since 2012, when “Utopia” came out. Now it’s time for new material and following two new singles that are already out, a new album comes in November.

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Dead Or Alive frontman Pete Burns, who rose to fame in the 80:s, has suffered a fatal cardiac arrest at the age of 57. [more...]

Do you know the connection between actor Hugh Grant and Depeche Mode? Do you know the reason 10 000 people with tickets turned up to a 3 000 capacity show with Depeche Mode in Sweden in 1984? If you know the answers, you are either a walking Depeche Mode encyclopedia. Or maybe you’ve just read Martin Sernestrand’s new book “Depeche Mode i Sverige 1982-2016″. Release writer Sebastian Hess has read the book and talked to the author. [more...]

This week, Swedish synthpop duo Daily Planet released the new single and video “Set Me Free”. Watch the video below. [more...]

Rome is returning to the Nordic countries in December for a 5-date tour with a full line-up. Evi Vine is the support act. [more...]

Watch the new mashup video for “The Void” below, taken from the IAMX mini album “Everything Is Burning (Metanoia Addendum)”.  [more...]

Browse our photo gallery from The Cure’s concert in Stockholm on October 9, 2016. [more...]