PIG interview: ‘I am fairly intolerably self-critical and demanding of myself and others’
PIG is Raymond Watts, and Watts has been part of the industrial scene since the early 1980s. He started the...
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PIG reissues 1996 album ‘Wrecked’ in a 2024 remastered version – Pre-order now
Coming out on Metropolis Records on March 7th is the "Wrecked (2024 remaster)" - reissue of the 1996 album by...
PIG presents ‘Feast of Agony’ EP & ‘Fallout’ video – Out now
Out today is the new "Feast of Agony" EP from industrial music legend Raymond Watts a.k.a. PIG (via Metropolis Records)....
PIG announces ‘Feast Of Agony’ EP + Video for ‘Fallout’ out now
(Photo by E Gabriel Edvy) Out on September 27 via Metropolis Records is the brand new PIG EP "Feast Of...
En Esch to release first new LP in eight years
En Esch (KMFDM and PIG) has a new album out on September 27th via GIVE/TAKE. The new release is his...
PIG reissues ‘Sinsation’ in a remastered version – Out now
Raymond Watts, better known as PIG, has released a fully remastered version of his iconic 1995 album, "Sinsation". Out via...
Raymond Watts aka PIG releases new single and video: ‘Dum Dum Bullet’ – Out now
(Photography by E Gabriel Edvy) Raymond Watts aka PIG has released a new single, "Dum Dum Bullet" featuring the Pig...
PIG releases all new single featuring Alexis of 3Teeth
(Photo by Gabriel Edvy) Out now is an all new PIG single "Crumbs Chaos & Lies". With this single Raymond...
PIG and KMFDM reissue 1994 LP with bonus tracks + launch party for new release
Tomorrow night (Sunday 14th January 2024 at 7pm GMT) there will be a Bandcamp Listening Party to announce the impending...
PIG – The Merciless Light (Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Raymond Watts has written this new PIG album during the ongoing pandemic. He got...
KMFDM back with all new single ‘Hyëna’
Metropolis Records announces a brand new single from the KMFDM headquarters, namely the track "Hyëna". The single is the title...
PIG returns with ‘The Merciless Light’ album in September – check out the first snippets
(Photos by E Gabriel Edvy) Raymond Watts will return with "The Merciless Light", the new album by PIG, on September...
PIG releases all new video ‘Speak Of Sin’ ahead of new EP ‘Baptise Bless & Bleed’ – Side-Line exclusive
(Photos by E .Gabriel Edvy) Raymond Watts aka PIG has released an all new video for the track "Speak Of...
Noise Unit announces first new album in over 15 years: ‘Deviator’
Front Line Assembly's Bill Leeb and Rhys Fulber have just announced "Deviator", the first new Noise Unit record in over...
Pig – Pain Is God (Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Electro-Rock. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: British born Raymond Watts is what you can call a phenomenon. He collaborated...
KMFDM reinterpretes back catalogue hits on ‘In Dub’
Out now is KMFDM's newest album "In Dub". Well, new? On the follow-up to 2019's "Paradise" the band is reinterpreting...
PIG on tour with 3Teeth in the UK – check the dates
Joining PIG on a UK tour in early February is the American industrial metal act 3Teeth. PIG, helmed by Raymond...
KMFDM – Paradise (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, cross-over, electro-rock. Background/Info: Sascha Konietzko and his gang, which for this twenty-first full length album, consisted of Lucia...
KMFDM to release ‘Paradise’ feat. Raymond Watts (PIG) for the first time in 16 years
With 2019 marking 35 years of conceptual continuity, KMFDM are to release the band's 21st album, "Paradise". KMFDM was this...
PIG vocalist Raymond Watts featured on new single Black Needle Noise – listen here
Black Needle Noise, featuring legendary producer John Fryer (Cocteau Twins, Depeche Mode, This Mortal Coil), has teamed up with PIG...
PIG to launch brand new cover album in June: ‘Candy’
Raymond Watts returns with a brand new PIG album: "Candy". The album is actually a cover album on which PIG...
New PIG single in the making, but for now enjoy the new video ‘The Revelation’
Out now is a brand new PIG video for the track "The Revelation". The video follows a recent promo clip...
PIG has ‘risen’ back to life with new album expected in June
PIG is back in business. Raymond Watts will be releasing the album "Risen" later in June. For this album he...
En Esch – Trash Chic (CD Album – Distortion Productions)
Genre/Influences: Electro, industrial, rock. Background/Info: Klaus Schandelmaier better known under his artist name En Esch and his involvement in bands...
PIG sees new remix album ‘Swine & Punishment’ out by early May – check the Mortiis remix on Side-Line
PIG promoted the UK release of his current studio album ‘The Gospel’ with a recent UK tour where the band...
PIG and Mortiis co-headline UK-tour
Raymond Watts's PIG and Mortiis are to co-headline a UK-tour in March. PIG are promoting their recently released album, "The...
Classic KMFDM album ‘Symbols’ reissued as 2LP vinyl set – order it here
KMFDM (short for Kein Mehrheit Für Die Mitleid and not Kill Mother Fucking Depeche Mode) has decided to complete a...
RIP Anna Wildsmith (Sow, Pig)
We have received a message this morning from a Side-Line reader informing that Anna Wildsmith (Sow) has passed away: "I...
PIG returns! ‘The Gospel’ gets a 2LP vinyl/CD treatment!
Raymond Watts aka PIG returns with "The Gospel" album. Watts was assisted by the following people during the recording process:...
Goth rock stars united on solo debut Mark Gemini Thwaite (The Mission, Peter Murphy, Tricky, …) incl. Wayne Hussey, Ville Valo (HIM), …
Here's a release which should please many gothic rock fans. Out in Summer, but available in pre-order now is the...
