It’s time for California to receive the extended Kraftwerk 3D treatment. Eight albums will be performed live at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles from March 18-21 (2 albums each night).
It seems a new Depeche Mode DVD/Bluray is in the making as Anton Corbijn and his crew filmed yesterday’s Berlin concert and conducted recorded interviews with fans in audience. Depeche Mode has another concert at the O2 World arena tomorrow.
Ambassador21 and Suicide Inside member Alexey Protasov was diagnosed with throat cancer 1 month ago and it is now official. Ambassador21 is an industrial and digital hardcore band from Minsk, Belarus. [more...]
Funker Vogt frontman Jens Kästel has announced that the concert in Berlin on November 30 will be his last. [more...]
Two legendary bands – Sparks and Telex – met at a Marc Moulin tribute evening yesterday in Brussels. Sparks performed the Telex cover “Tell Me It’s a Dream”, written by Marc Moulin, and “This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us”.
After the cancellation of the ElectriXmas festival in Malmö, Sweden, another organiser (Neostalgia/Babel) has put together an new festival: Electric Lucia in the same city on the same dates.
Skinny Puppy just released the video for the track ”illisiT”. It is directed by Jason Alacrity and taken from the album “Weapon”. [more...]
As expected, Covenant will release the popular “Leaving Babylon” song “Ignorance & Bliss” as a single. It will be a limited edition affair with some high profile remixes in March. “Ignorance & Bliss” is actually an 8 year old song that did not make it to the “Skyshaper” album in the form it had then.
Critically acclaimed German dark electronic duo Seabound came to a halt when member Martin Vorbrodt moved to the USA 5 years ago. A couple of years ago Martin Vorbrodt and Frank Spinath started working on new songs over the Internet and anyday now, the new Seaboundalbum “Speak in Storms” will be finished.