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First 'fake' tickets for upcoming Depeche Mode tour on sale

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:01:17 PDT

While Depeche-Mode.com informs that the German promoter Marek Lieberberg has announced the presales for Depeche Mode's mid-2009 tour to go on sale in October 2008, the first so called 'fake' tickets...

ANTIchildLEAGUE presents 'The Father', the first complete album in a decade

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:00:24 PDT

ANTIchildLEAGUE aka Gaya Donadio has jus released "The Father" album. "The Father" journeys from dark experimental ambient music to harsh noise, combined with both spoken word and 'hostile'...

Side-Line presents Hyper Beat Festival

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:00:24 PDT

This evening the Texas - Necropolis Club (ex-Underworld Club) in Athens is hosting the Hyper Beat Festival. Playing tonight are the following acts: Faq Vs Rubberdoll (USA), Spectra Pris (IT), Mono No...

Interface complete new album 'Modern Life' and EP 'Destination Focus'

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:00:11 PDT

Interface has been hard at work on their upcoming album "Modern Life" and striving to complete their new extended play EP "Destination Focus". The EP will contain 4 remixes of the song "Destination"...

Morten Harket to appear at Norway's forthcoming Peace Summit event

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:02:44 PDT

From September 10 - 12, the Point of Peace Summit will take place in Stavanger, Norway. A-ha singer Morten Harket will be participating in "Open Port - Songs Across Walls of Separation", which is the...

'Lung Function', a new lifesign for record label Dependent and industrial pioneers Click Click

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:01:58 PDT

November 2007 saw the last physical release of the electronic record label Dependent (Rotersand, Mind.In.A.Box, Pride And Fall, Seabound, Dismantled, ...). The label decided to stop releasing...

Rozencrantz to release new 'Romancer' EP

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:00:22 PDT

German dark rockers Rozencrantz will release their new EP "Romancer" on November 14th. The CD will contain 4 new songs, a new video clip and 3 live clips from this year's Castle Rock Festival. After...

Sara Noxx - It�s all about xx

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:00:21 PDT

Sara Noxx became a kind of German icon from the electro-gothic scene. Her danceable pop-style with a flavor of melancholia and her very particular timbre of voice made from Sara Noxx a very unique...

Lola Angst at World Premier Schwarzwald Ballet Soiree in Berlin

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:00:05 PDT

The Berlin based Dark Electro Band Lola Angst, led by Alexandar Goldmann, is celebrating the World Premier of Schwarzwald Ballet Soiree in Berlin, Kesselhaus. October 24. 10 Ballett dancers will...

Templebeat reincarnate as Metal Music Machine

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:00:03 PDT

Templebeat are back under the name of Metal Music Machine. Part of the band will be the rhytmic section of Templebeat, P. Zanetti and R. Dalla Mora. Templebeat were the first Italian band that...

Anne Clark returns with new album 'The Smallest Acts Of Kindness' and first UK show in over a decade

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:02:11 PDT

Here are some more details on the newest Anne Clark album "The Smallest Acts Of Kindness". The album will be released in a...

Special Mute Records 'God is Electricity' event in Jerusalem

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:01:36 PDT

Mute Records (Depeche Mode, Laibach, Erasure Nitzer Ebb, ...) will present a collection of music videos as a special free public event, at the 5th European Conference of Complex Systems to be held at...

12" vinyl release for The Echoing Green 'Sanctuary' single

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:00:19 PDT

For the very first time in it existence A Different Drum releases a vinyl single. The lucky ones are The Echoing Green whose "Sanctuary" CD single comes with a bonus 12-inch vinyl on top. You get...

Jäger 90 unleash 'Muskeln & Küsse'

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:00:05 PDT

Out on September 16th is Jäger 90's "Muskeln & Küsse" album. Very popular in Eastern Germany, they offer a very oldschool sound close to DAF and Nitzer Ebb. "Muskeln & Küsse" is also...

Displacer launch 'The Witching Hour'

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:00:04 PDT

Out via Tympanik by September 16th is Displacer's "The Witching Hour" album. Working from old horror movie samples, crackling analog records, chilling atmospheres, and addictive trip-hop beats, "The...

sToa returns with first new material in 7 years

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:01:45 PDT

Out on September 26th is sToa's "Silmand" CD, which is the first new sign from sToa in 7 years. On this 4th album you'll hear 3 other singers next to Mandy Bernhardt: the Australian...

Man + Machines debut with 'Analog hearts, digital minds' on DSBP

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:00:40 PDT

US label DSBP presents us the debut album "Analog hearts, digital minds" for Man + Machines aka the trio Ricki Gunz, Angi Gunz and Faris Xero. "Analog hearts, digital minds" is the 2 year long work...

A Spell Inside to release best of 'Essential – A collection'

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:00:39 PDT

Early September sees the release of the A Spell Inside best of "Essential - a collection of rare and exclusive tracks", a disc limited to just 1000 copies. It features the best and rare tracks from...

New ohGr album 'Devils In My Details'

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:00:39 PDT

The Skinny Puppy side project ohGr is to release a new album, their 3rd one so far, in October 2008. Out on October 17th, the album will be named "Devils In My Details" and will be released on...

Side-Line presents Pragatown: Nebula-H, Nid & Sancy, The Subs, ... (September 12-13)

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:01:17 PDT

Goteki reforms, releases best of and records new material

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:00:54 PDT

As of August 21st 2008 Goteki are reforming. A charity one-off reunion gig earlier this year reminded the band of everything they loved about playing live as Goteki, and ex-Goteki singer and bassist...

Shinedown releases 3rd album 'The sound of madness'

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:00:51 PDT

Out now is Shinedown's third album "The sound of madness" via Atlantic Records which is the follow-up to 2005's "Us and them". The Florida based rockers collaborated with producer Rob Cavallo for...

Massiv In Mensch collaboration with mind.in.a.box now available

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:00:44 PDT

Massiv in Mensch has teamed up with mind.in.a.box to produce the track "Supermassive Gravity". "Supermassive Gravity" is a teaser digital single in advance of the new Massiv in Mensch release...

Free Standeg 'Rushing Pictures' EP download

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:00:38 PDT

Artoffact Records will release the first Standeg album, "UltraHighTechViolet", this Fall, and as a warm up they are offering the first-ever Standeg digital EP, "Rushing Pictures", as a free download....

Morrissey 'Live At The Hollywood Bowl' DVD delayed

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:01:33 PDT

Normally out via Warner Music Entertainment on Monday October 6th, the UK release of Morrissey "Live At The Hollywood Bowl" has been postponed pending a new release date. The DVD captures Morrissey...

ESA (Electronic Substance Abuse) signs to Tympanik Audio

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:00:55 PDT

Tympanik Audio welcomes ESA (Electronic Substance Abuse) to their family for a new DCD album release later this year titled "The Sea and The Silence". The 2-disc set will feature 12 new tracks plus...

Jochen Arbeit (Einstuerzende Neubauten) launches 'Solo' album compiling 10 years of work

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:00:10 PDT

Out on October 17th is Arbeit's "Solo" album. Arbeit aka Jochen Arbeit is known as the guitar player of several influential bands such as Die Haut and Einstuerzende Neubauten. With his "Solo"...

New studio album 'Zeitfäden' for Endraum

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:00:08 PDT

Out early September is Endraum's "Zeitfäden" album. This all new studio-album comes in a very special, limited edition of 300 hand numbered copies only, normally available from the band and...

I:Scintilla on nationwide US tour with The Cruxshadows and Ayria

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:01:02 PDT

Chicago-based I:Scintilla (Alfa Matrix) will be embarking on their first nationwide U.S. tour this fall. Although the group has performed live throughout the Midwest (and a bit on the East Coast)...

Die Form sign wih Out Of Line

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:00:23 PDT

The French Art-Electro-project Die Form have signed with the Berlin based label Out Of Line. The band plans a first single, "Her(t)z Frequenz", and a a tour festival in November. Also planned is a...