Melotron prepping for a 2016 album + limited edition vinyl
Melotron, the futurepop / synthpop act from Germany, is preparing a new studio album. Andy Krueger, Edgar Slatnow and Kay...
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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.
Rammstein to begin work on first new material in 6 years or just preparing for a new tour?
Update: the band is rehearsing for several festival gigs, get the Rammstein festival dates here. Rammstein have regrouped to begin work...
Visage to release 5th and final studio album ‘Demons to Diamonds’
Visage are set to release their 5th and final studio album on the 6th November 2015. The new album will...
Die Form reactive own Bain Total label and prepare first release
The French post-industrial and electronic act Die Form have announced that they will reactivate their own label Bain Total. The...
Limited run ‘Cold Waves IV’ compilation available feat. exclusive tracks from Pop Will Eat Itself, Lead Into Gold, Front Line Assembly, Cocksure, High-Functioning Flesh (remixed by Covenant) and more
Coming out at the end of October is the official "Cold Waves IV" festival CD compilation. The compilation features 15...
Racism and sexism in folk metal highlighted in new study… start laughing
It seems the people at Leeds Beckett University have a bit too much free time on their hands. A new...
The Cure launch 25-date tour in the USA in 2016
The Cure will hit the US roads in 2016, supported by Scottish dreampop act The Twilight Sad. The band will...
Ready to submit for ‘Terror Night Vol.2’ ?
Insane Records and Terror Night radio show are starting work on the second part of the self-titled compilation. Says the...
Elias Black (Dubok, Access Zero) launches debut on CD, vinyl and as download
Singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Elias (better known for his work with Access Zero and the electro outfit Dubok), recently released...
Cryo Chambers’ 2 CD behemoth collaboration ‘Azathoth’ is out now
In 2014 Cryo Chamber got some of the most prominent dark ambient artists together to synchronize their studios during a...
Mortiis unveils ‘Doppelganger’ video, 1st single from ‘The Great Deceiver’ LP
Mortiis has unveiled the video for "Doppelganger," the first single from the upcoming "The Great Deceiver" album. The video was...
Croatian electro pop artist Dani’el launches new video single ‘Guardian’
Croatian electro pop artist Dani'el has a new single "Guardian". There is also a music video for the single which...
The Cure’s Robert Smith completes remix for Ride’s ‘Vapour Trail’ – reissues available for ordering
November 6, will see the the release of Ride's 25th anniversary edition of their debut album, "Nowhere". Ride are a...
Exclusive stream re-release Front Line Assembly album ‘FLAvour of the Weak’ + available as 3X 2LP vinyl set – get it here
Front Line Assembly followed-up "Hard Wired" in 1997 with "FLAvour of the Weak", a sample-laden record that spawned two singles...
Dope Stars Inc. launch free download single ‘The Saw Saga’
Available now on Bandcamp are the Dope Stars Inc songs which were featured on the soundtracks of the horror saga...
Russian dark electro act Thornsectide lands first single ‘Queen’ on Insane Records – listen here
The Russian dark electro act Thornsectide, which formed in the beginning of 2015, have landed a first download single, "Queen"...
BB-8, the app-enabled Star Wars Droid is available now – check it out
Star Wars remains quite popular in the industrial scene, for some odd reason. And for the geeks, there is now...
Nitzer Ebb album ‘Industrial Complex’ on double vinyl with Alan Wilder mix – Out now
"Industrial Complex", the 6th studio album by Nitzer Ebb and produced by Flood, will be re-released on vinyl in 4...
Beat:Cancer Live in the UK – electronic / industrial / noise concerts in aid of cancer research UK
After releasing two fundraising CDs, Beat:Cancer launched into their first charity gig last November as Beat:Cancer Live, raising £1500 to...
The Jesus and Mary Chain begin work on first album in over 17 years
The Scottish act The Jesus and Mary Chain have begun recording a brand new album, and that more than 17...
Sacha Korn’s ‘Wie Lange Noch’ gets worldwide distribution + free Funker Vogt remix available for download
Neue Deutsche Härte / Industrial Metal artist Sacha Korn, who in a previous life was consultant of afro-American 80ies super...
a-ha Rock in Rio concert streamed in full – watch here
The a-ha show during the Rock in Rio festival on September 27. is available now in full via the video...
Lovelorn Dolls to release 13-track single ‘Happy Valentine’ including live tracks captured at the by now ‘legendary’ tumultuous edition of Eurorock 2015
The Belgian electro goth metal act Lovelorn Dolls return with the 13-track counting "Happy Valentine" single. For this release, the...
Live album Freakangel to be launched simultaneously on Bandcamp + Youtube in early October: ‘The Show Of Violence’
It's not too often that industrial bands release live albums, let alone full blown live videos. But Freakangel is one...
Oslo’s ElektroStat ends in beauty with this year’s final festival on November 6 & 7
All good things must come to an end! Since 1999 Oslo's ElektroStat (formerly known also as Oslo Synthfestival) has been...
Special 2CD reissue for Machinista’s debut album ‘Xenoglossy’ – order now
Machinista has been on our radar for quite some time and the Swedish duo have proven quite well they deserve...
CD and vinyl in one format? Yup, that’s what happened to ‘Is Apollo Still Alive?’, the new single from Rave The Reqviem
Here's something really rare that turned up. For the 3rd and final single ("Is Apollo Still Alive?") to be taken...
First new ‘The X-files’ promo trailer pops up online – watch it here
As we reported earlier, "The X-files" returns for a six-episode series helmed by creator/executive producer Chris Carter and starring David...
Chris Pohl joins Helalyn Flowers on ‘Beware Of Light (feat. Chris Pohl)’ EP
Out Of Line artist Chris Pohl (Blutengel, Terminal Choice, ...) has joined up with Italian duo Helalyn Flowers for a...
Download free exclusive track from Massive Ego: ‘I Idolize You (Envious Mix by Benjamin’s Plague)’ – exclusively via Side-Line
Massive Ego are offering Side-Line readers an exclusive free mix download of "I Idolize You", the lead track of their...
Schwarzblut present video new ‘Judas’ single today – watch on Side-Line
One of the best electro export products from Holland, Schwarzblut, have just released a new video which goes hand in...
2CD reissue and digital remix album for Cyferdyne
Cyferdyne are back, this time with a massive 2CD limited edition of their current album "Keep Your Silence" which was...
Celluloide launch brand new single and video for ‘Le Baiser Géométrique’ – watch now
Celluloide's new single "Le Baiser Géométrique" (taken from the "Art Plastique" album), is out today with a brand new video...