Side-Line presents: Sinner’s Day Festival Summer Edition 2022 – Oostende (BE)
The 2022 edition of the Sinner’s Day Summer Festival will take place from 24th until 26th June 2022 at the...
Filip Wildhoney
Side-Line presents: Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2022 – Leipzig (DE)
Photo: picture alliance/dpa, Alexander Prautzsch After a two years break, due to Covid-19, the annual Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2022 (29th edition) will...
Interview with The Sisters Of Mercy biographer Trevor Ristow: ‘I imagine Andrew Eldritch considers Sisters music bigger than the Goth-scene’
Trevor Ristow is the American author, based in New-York, of the Sisters Of Mercy biography: "Waiting For Another War: A...
Waiting For Another War: A History of The Sisters Of Mercy Vol. I: 1980-1985
Genre/Influences: New Wave, Gothic Rock. Format: Book (paperback) - also available as kindle. Background/Info: The Sisters Of Mercy are still...
Side-Line presents: Sinner’s Day Festival 2021 – Heusden-Zolder (BE)
The 2021 edition of the Sinner's Day Festival will take place from 30th October until 1st November 2021 at The...
OOMPH! continues without singer Dero Goi
The last year it has been very calm in the OOMPH!-camp. No online concerts during corona, no rescheduled festival-dates, no...
VOWWS – Stay Where You Are
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Upu9cGN__Rw
Actors – Love U More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mToMLZDobI4
Die Kreatur – Panoptikum (Album – Napalm Records)
Genre/Influences: Gothic-metal, Neue Deutsche Haerte, Industrial-metal Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Dero Goi (singer/drummer of OOMPH!) and Chris Harms (singer/guitarist of...
Die Kreatur announces first album and new videoclip
The German band Die Kreatur, a collaboration of OOMPH!-frontman Dero Goi and Lord Of The Lost singer Chris Harms has...
VOWWS release new single and videoclip ‘Impulse Control’
The inventors of Death pop, Industrial pop and Dark pop from Los Angeles are back with a new single called...
Oliver Adams (ex-Praga Khan/Lords Of Acid) releases remake of ‘Mortal Kombat’ song
The Belgian producer/composer/musician Oliver Adams, known for his work for techno project Praga Khan and post-industrial/techno band Lords of Acid...
Die Krupps feat. Jyrki69 – Chinese Black
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmIkrSgguUY
DIE KREATUR – Die Kreatur
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC8ZlfEvySs
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT: The Story Of Wax Trax! Records (DVD – Wax Trax! Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal, industrial-rock, EBM Background/Info: The famous Wax Trax! Records label was originally much into new wave and punk music...
Poppy and VOWWS announce European tour!
To promote her third electropop/nu-metal studio album "I Disagree", the American singer/songwriter, actress, author, YouTuber and model Poppy (Moriah Rose...
Ministry – Prescripture: The Visual History (Book – Melodic Virtue)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal, industrial-rock Background/Info: Al Jourgensen is the charismatic pioneer, musical genius, innovator and iconic founder of the industrial-metal genre...
Killing The Joke: The John Bechdel Story (DVD – Furnace Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal, industrial-rock Background/Info: John Bechdel is an American keyboard-player, known for his work with the industrial-metal acts Ministry, Prong,...
Ministry releases ‘Prescripture: The Visual History’ book
Today the American industrial-metal pioneers Ministry released their authorized 248 pages book ‘Ministry - Prescripture: The Visual History’ via Melodic...
Ground Nero – Divergence (CD Album – Danse Macabre Records)
Genre/Influences: Gothic rock, cold wave, post-punk Background/Info: Third release (but first full album release on Danse Macabre Records) for the...
DIE KRUPPS – Vision 2020 Vision (CD Album – SPV/Oblivion Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal, Neue Deutsche Haerte, EBM Background/Info: DIE KRUPPS are a phenomenon in the German music scene, active since 1980...
Side-Line exclusive: new videoclip of Black Plastic
Chicago-based electronic/darkwave act Black Plastic premieres its newest videoclip 'Halcyon' today. Black Plastic is the musical project of visual artist...
DIE KRUPPS – Welcome To The Blackout
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jr0dpONUKsE
DIE KRUPPS announces European tour
The German pioneers of EBM/Industrial-Metal will be touring Europe again in November and December 2019. Viral (US) and Manntra (HR)...
DaGeist – Sexy (CD Album – Danse Macabre Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro cold-wave, new-wave. Background/Info: DaGeist exists of Davide Schiavoni (vocals/compositions) and Frédéric Strzelczyk (bass guitar). The band was originally...
Rosetta Stone – Seems Like Forever (CD Album – Cleopatra Records)
Genre/Influences: Gothic rock, Post-punk. Background/Info: The British band Rosetta Stone was for sure one of the leading Gothic rock acts...
The Wake – Masked (2CD Album – Cleopatra Records)
Genre/Influences: Gothic rock, Post-punk. Background/Info: This is a re-release of the original album of 1993, in a limited edition of...
Side-Line presents: W-Festival – Waregem (BE)
The 4th edition of the W-Festival will take place from 15th until 18th August 2019 in Waregem Expo, Belgium. About...
Side-Line presents: M’era Luna festival 2019 – Hildesheim (DE)
On 10th and 11th August 2019 the annual M’era-Luna festival takes place in the area of Hildesheim-Drispenstedt, Germany. M’era Luna...
Side-Line exclusive video premiere: Rosetta Stone – Tomorrow For Us
The new digital single from the legendary UK post-punk band Rosetta Stone is called "Tomorrow For Us" and is released...
Side-Line exclusive: UK post-punk band 1919 premieres new video and album!
Today is the release of the new album "Futurecide" of the British post-punk band 1919, which was originally founded in...
VOWWS on tour in Europe!
The Los Angeles Death-Pop duo VOWWS are gearing up to tour Europe for the first time, after finishing a succesful...
Rosetta Stone reveals new album title, tracklist and artwork
The iconic UK gothic rock band Rosetta Stone will release a new album called "Seems Like Forever" on May 15,...
OOMPH! – Ritual (CD Album – Napalm Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-Metal, Neue Deutsche Härte Background/Info: Already the 13th album for OOMPH!, the German band from the area of Wolfsburg...
ACTORS – Reanimated (Digipak EP – Self Released)
Genre/Influences: Dark wave, post-punk Background/Info: This limited edition digipak EP (300 copies) contains 7 remastered tracks that were already earlier...
OOMPH! – Tausend Mann Und Ein Befehl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ja7FYU3DxY
OOMPH! unveil title, teaser, tracklist and artwork of new album!
The German industrial-metal trio around Crap, Dero and Flux is ready to release its 13th longplayer on January 18th 2019,...
Astari Nite – Midnight Conversations (CD Album – Cleopatra Records/Danse Macabre Records)
Genre/Influences: Post-punk, gothic rock. Background/Info: Third full-length album for Mychael Ghost (vocals), Illia Tulloch (drums), Howard Melnick (guitar) and Danny...
ACTORS – It Will Come To You (CD Album – Artoffact Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark wave, post-punk. Background/Info: Debut full-length cd of this Vancouver (Canada) based quartet which already released their first single...
Ascension Of The Watchers announces “Stormcrow”
Ascension Of The Watchers formed in 2002 with Burton C. Bell (Fear Factory, G/Z/R, Ministry), John Bechdel (Killing Joke, Murder...
Side-Line presents Infest UK 2018 feat. Empirion, Cubanate, Mesh, Actors, …
Infest is the UK's premier festival of alternative electronic music. This year the 20th edition takes place from 23-26 August...
Indradevi – Idols
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVmxDp65_00
Side-Line presents: M’era Luna festival 2018 – Hildesheim (DE)
On 11th and 12th August 2018 the annual M’era-Luna festival takes place in the area of Hildesheim-Drispenstedt, Germany. M’era Luna...
Side-Line presents: 10 free tickets for W-Festival – Amougies (BE)
From 15th until 19th August 2018 the third edition of the W-Festival takes place at the festival-area in the Rue...
Doganov – Twincest Games (Digipack/Digital EP – Self Released)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal, new-wave, electro. Background/Info: Third self released album (EP) of this underestimated Belgian band, described as Praga Khan meets...
OOMPH! announces new album + European tour in 2019!
On January 18th, 2019 the new album (number 13 already!) of German Industrial-Metal rockers OOMPH! will be released via Napalm...
VOWWS – Under The World (CD Album – Anti-Language Records)
Genre/Influences: Death pop, Industrial pop, Dark pop. Background/Info: Second album for Matt (guitars/vocals), originally from Sydney - Australia, and Rizz...
OOMPH! signs deal with Napalm Records!
The German Industrial-Metal band OOMPH! signed a worldwide record deal with Napalm Records (Austria). The bands explains as follows: "We...
“Killing The Joke: The John Bechdel story” documentary coming soon!
John Bechdel is known as "the invisible man on the keys" for many bands, mainly industrial-metal acts, like Ministry, Prong,...
Actors – Hit To The Head
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggc1lye3kyc
Die Krupps announce new single + tour with Front Line Assembly
Die Krupps have had enough. Here's what their most recent press release says: "The answer to punitive tariffs on steel?...
Ministry – AmeriKKKant (CD Album – Nuclear Blast Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal Background/Info: Studio album number 14 for the pioneer of industrial-metal mastermind Al Jourgensen, an artist who doesn't need...
The Soft Moon – Criminal (CD Album – Sacred Bones Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark wave, post-punk. Background/Info: Album number 4 for solo-artist and multi-instrumentalist Luis Vasquez. "Criminal" describes Luis going to war...
The Soft Moon releases new album + tourdates
"Criminal" is the fourth studio album of The Soft Moon, containing 10 tracks, which is released on 2nd of February...
Doganov – Twincest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dELi777xEQ
Then Comes Silence – Blood (CD Album – Nuclear Blast Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark wave, post-punk, gothic rock. Background/Info: This is already the fourth album of this Swedish act, that was founded...
New Ministry video and album details!
"AmeriKKKant", industrial-metal pioneers Ministry's 14th album, will be released on March 9, 2018 for the first time via Nuclear Blast...
Depeche Mode cancels concert in Minsk, singer Dave Gahan hospitalized! (UPDATE)
Update: Dave Gahan's condition has improved last night and the band will be continuing onwards to Ukraine today for the show in...
Side-Line presents: M’era Luna festival – Hildesheim (DE)
On 12th and 13th August 2017 the annual M’era-Luna festival takes place in the area of Hildesheim-Drispenstedt, Germany. M’era Luna...
Lucifer’s Dream – Constellation Of Love (CD Album – Bandcamp)
Genre/Influences: Synth-pop/minimal wave. Background/Info: After a long travel through the universe composer/producer Zidonian X and singer/performer Giek found each other....
Ministry announces 14th album ‘AmeriKKKant’ + tour!
Industrial-metal pioneer Al Jourgensen recently announced that Ministry will release another new album in fall 2017. The album will be...
Side-Line presents: Wave-Gotik-Treffen 26th edition – Leipzig (DE)
picture by dark.edge photography From 2nd-5th June 2017 the annual Wave-Gotik-Treffen takes place in the area of Leipzig, Germany. WGT...
The funeral of punk: £5m memorabilia burned in London!
Photograph: Ki Price/Getty Images Joe Corré (the son of former Sex Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren and fashion-designer Vivienne Westwood) burned...
Doganov remix on new EP of Goose!
Doganov, the unsigned Belgian industrial-metal/new-wave/electro band, made a great remix of the Goose song "What You Need". Goose chose both...
Sid & Nancy – Love Kills (DVD/Blu-Ray Film – STUDIOCANAL)
Genre/Influences: Punk Content: To celebrate 40 years of punk and the 30th anniversary of this legendary movie, STUDIOCANAL decided to...
