‘Nirvana boy’ Spencer Elden etched on vinyl by Cevin Key (Skinny Puppy)
In 2003, when Spencer Elden, the baby featured on the cover of Nirvana's Nevermind, turned 12, he posed for another...
Bernard - Side-Line Staff
Chief editor of Side-Line - I take care of the avalanche of news and press releases that reaches us each day via labels, artists, DJs, correspondents, etc. I also make sure that it gets 'filtered' which means: removing promo blabla, double checking facts, deciding which news gets published and which news not.
Muricidae returns with a 2nd EP, ‘Tears Are Stronger Than Waves’
After the debut EP "Tales From A Silent Ocean" (get it here on iTunes) and the video for the track...
The Psychic Force return with a brand new 13-track (!) single: ‘Relapse’ – download now
The Belgian label Alfa Matrix have announced the comeback of the old-school electro act The Psychic Force. The German duo,...
Alfa Matrix releases massive ‘Matrix Downloaded 004’ compilation for free (or pay what you want)
With the 4th edition of their free "Matrix Downloaded" label digital compilation, Belgium's Alfa Matrix label celebrates its 14th birthday....
Belgian EBM split vinyl for The Happy Hunting Ground & Phantom Limb
Out via the Minimal Maximal label by mid July is a split vinyl/CD featuring The Happy Hunting Ground and Phantom...
Android Lust kickstarts new album ‘Berlin (Crater Vol 2)’
Android Lust's Shikhee is kickstarting her newest album "Berlin (Crater Vol 2)". Says Shikhee: "Since v.1 came out (...) I...
Attrition releases World War I inspired ‘Millions of The Mouthless Dead’ album
Martin Bowes has joined forces with Anni Hogan to record "Millions of The Mouthless Dead". "Millions of The Mouthless Dead"...
Cleopatra Records to release exhaustive Executive Slacks 2CD collection
Cleopatra Records has announced they'll be releasing an exhaustive 2CD collection of the complete recordings by the Philadelphia based industrial/goth...
Lost Mindless Self Indulgence album ‘Pink’ gets… pink vinyl release
Mid-September you can expect the release of the Mindless Self Indulgence (MSI) album "Pink" which holds 19 tracks including 15...
Goth couples officially reintroduced in French suburbs
The team from the satirical website/TV program Le Gorafi (taken from the newspaper Le Figaro of course) had quite a...
Nine Inch Nails logo (ab)used by Canadian politicians – the fans don’t buy it
NIN (Nine Inch Nails) coincidentally is also the acronym of 3 Canadian politicians: Alberta Premier Rachel Notley, Edmonton Mayor Don...
1980s Montreal project Of Tanz Victims returns with 30th anniversary re-issue on vinyl – order now
Fresh news from Artoffact, the Montreal-based industrial project Of Tanz Victims will reissue their debut 7" vinyl "Fighting False God"...
Ashbury Heights return with new album ‘The Looking Glass Society’ and new singer
Well well, look who is back with a new album on Out Of Line: Sweden's Ashbury Heights. Out by mid-August...
Serpents return with 2CD ‘State of War’ after 5-year hiatus
Out on July 2nd via the Canadian label Electro Aggression Records is the comeback album of Serpents aka Kazim Sarikaya...
Acretongue working on second album: ‘Ghost Nocturne’
The South African act Acretongue are working on the follow-up of "Strange Cargo", their 2011 debut. "Ghost Nocturne" will probably...
PreEmptive Strike 0.1 returns to electro roots on ‘Epos V’
PreEmptive Strike 0.1 are back with their 5th album so far, aptly titled "Epos V". And the electro heads will...
New Order announces new LP ‘Music Complete’ – Listen to first snippet
Out on September 25th on Mute is the brand new New Order album "Music Complete". The album will be New...
Famous Front 242 documentary finally translated in English too
A few years ago, in 2008, the Flemish TV-channel Canvas broadcasted an episode in their Belpop series focussing on Front...
Beborn Beton finally returns with ‘A Worthy Compensation’ on vinyl and CD
It is said that the new Beborn Beton album "A Worthy Compensation" has been 8 years in the making so...
Malakwa goes dance with new video ‘Flesh & Flies’
The French electronic act Malakwa is back with a rather refreshing video for the track "Flesh & Flies". The video...
Laibach’s North Korean tour divides fans
As we reported a few days ago, Laibach has announced they will be playing in Pyongyang, North Korea in August...
Irfan finally returns with new album ‘The Eternal Return’, 8 years after ‘Seraphim’
Out via Prikosnovenie by early August (and available right here in pre-order) is the brand new Irfan album "The Eternal...
Side-Line presents: Suikerrock Festival 2015 with The Sisters Of Mercy
(via DJ Wildhoney) The 29th edition of the Suikerrock Festival, which takes place in the center of Tienen (BE) from...
Entrzelle launches debut download EP ‘Set These Walls On Fire’ and re-releases 2012 album with loads of extras
A few days ago we talked about the Los Angeles based act Entrzelle which got featured on our free download...
Diverje drops ‘The Grand Betrayal’ album – preview the album here
Out now is "The Grand Betrayal", the all new album by Diverje. This is the 9th official album of the...
80s homage short film ‘Kung Fury’ available for free – watch it here
Kung Fury, a 2015 Swedish martial arts comedy short film written, directed by, and starring David Sandberg, is one of...
New a-ha single ‘Under The Make-Up’ out on 3 July
Exactly five years after a-ha released their last single, a new one will be released on 3 July: "Under The...
Die Krupps announce new ‘V – Metal Machine Music’ album + tour dates
(Via DJ Wildhoney) The German EBM and industrial-pioneers of Die Krupps have announced that a new album will be released...
Tamtrum release brand new video trailer from their live DVD ‘ATVFM (allez tous vous faire mettre)’
Out of the blue there is a new video teaser by Tamtrum for their "ATVFM (allez tous vous faire mettre)" CD/DVD...
Zombie Girl returns after 6 years of total silence with ‘Panic Attack’ EP – listen now!
9 years after the band first appeared on the scene with the "Back from the dead" EP, and almost 6...
Christopher Lee dead, aged 93
Christopher Lee, the British actor (and musician) famous for his work in almost 300 movies, from "The Lord Of The...
OOMPH! announces new album and tourdates
(via DJ Wildhoney) The German industrial-metal band OOMPH! announces that their new album will be called "XXV", referring to 25...
Laibach plays concert dates in North Korea – it’s not a joke
Laibach, the band which always prided itself on protesting against totalitarian regimes, has announced they will be playing in Pyongyang,...
