OOMPH! announces new frontman and forthcoming album
(Photo by Heilemania ) German industrial rock band Oomph! has announced the arrival of a new vocalist, Der Schulz, who...
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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.
Australian darkwave act Ikon compiles early years on ‘The Complete Recordings 1992-1996’, out via Cleopatra Records
Out now is "The Complete Recordings 1992-1996" by Australian darkwave / goth act Ikon. The release turns out to be...
Aggrotech act Clockwork Echo announces tour supporting Skold
The Denver, Colorado-based aggrotech act, Clockwork Echo, has announced a tour in direct support of Skold (ex-Marilyn Manson, KMFDM &...
Ukrainian post-punk / indie pop act Lybid_1 has a new album out: ‘Хіть’
The Kyiv, Ukraine based post-punk / indie pop act Lybid_1 is back with an all new album, "Хіть", which was...
Blutengel release all new video for ‘Shine Again’ from new album ‘Un:Sterblich – Our Souls Will Never Die’
(Photo by Annie Bertram) Out now via Out Of Line Music is the all new Blutengel video for "Shine Again"...
NSW Government Cautions Operators To Re-evaluate RG Messages in Gambling Ads
The NSW Government has issued show cause notices to two different betting operators for their Responsible Gambling messages in new...
Unto Ashes to return with first album in 4 years, ‘Orchids grew here’ – Out in August via Projekt Records
Out via Projekt on August 18th is the all new 12-track album by the New York-based apocalyptic folk act Unto...
Sasha Darko and SINE launch new collaboration single, ‘Find Me’
Experimental multi-genre music composer/producer, game developer and writer Sasha Darko and SINE's new collaboration single "Find Me" is out now....
Norway’s Shatoo are back with a new single, ‘Call Me Over’
Shatoo are back with a new single, "Call Me Over". "Call Me Over" is the first single from the band's...
New Kota Kira single out today: ‘Goddexx Complexx’
Based out of Seattle, originally from the Panhandle of Florida, is the Kota Kira project. We first noticed the project...
Protesters at Swiss Rammstein concert following accusations of sexual misconduct against frontman Till Lindemann
(Photo by Maëva Vigier) Approximately 150 protesters gathered on Saturday at a scheduled Rammstein concert in Bern, Switzerland. They expressed...
Dead as Disco: The Concept Album
Source: Pexels As long ago as the early 2000s, the American media company NPR was lamenting the death of the...
The Cure encyclopaedic biography set for autumn 2023: ‘Curepedia: The A–Z of The Cure’
White Rabbit, a UK-based music book imprint, will release a book titled "Curepedia: An A-Z of The Cure" on November...
Death rock act Scorpion Tea unveils debut single ‘Scarlet Misquote’
(Photo by Armand Egidi) Edley ODowd (Psychic TV, Toilet Boys)’s latest project Scorpion Tea has just released the single "Scarlet...
The French minimal electro act La Machine covers 80s hit ‘Vamos a la Playa’ on new EP – Out now
A few months after their debut EP "La Machine Qui Ne Sert à Rien", La Machine (a collaboration of members...
Universal Music Group restricts collaboration with Rammstein
(Photo by Ochir-Erdene Oyunmedeg) Record label Universal Music Group (UMG) is limiting its collaboration with Rammstein due to frontman Till...
German public prosecutor’s office opens criminal investigation into Rammstein singer Till Lindemann
(Photo by Maëva Vigier) The German public prosecutor's office has opened a criminal investigation into Rammstein singer Till Lindemann (60)...
Peter Hook & The Light special guests for Soft Cell concert in Kent (UK) on Friday 7th July 2023
Soft Cell will perform live in an exclusive outdoor concert in the grounds of Rochester Castle, Kent on Friday 7th...
Läuten Der Seele (Christian Schoppik) releases ‘Wetterbericht’ video ahead of new album
(Photo by Kira Krüger) Out via World of Echo on 7 July 2023 is "Ertrunken Im Seichtesten Gewässer", the all...
Yann Tiersen to release ‘Kerber Complete’ boxset with newly recorded solo piano version of his 2021 album ‘Kerber’
(Photo by Richard Drumas) Out September 15, 2023 via mute is Yann Tiersen's "Kerber Complete" boxset with newly recorded solo...
Avant-garde acoustic doom act Forever Autumn signs with Epictronic and announces EP ‘Crowned in Skulls’
The avant-garde/acoustic doom project Forever Autumn announces its recent signing with Epictronic Records for the 5-track EP "Crowned in Skulls",...
Polish electro / EBM project Fractal returns with ‘Antidote’ album on the Slovakian label Aliens Production
Out via the Slovakian label Aliens Production is the all new album by the one-man project Fractal. The new album...
Doom bass duo Antania drops debut album ‘Lividity’
Antania, a California-based doom bass duo has announced the release of their debut album, "Lividity". The album mixes doom bass...
The dark electronic band Deep Red is finally back and alive and kicking with an all new single: ‘Battle Lines’
Deep Red was formed in 1996 by Martha A. Hoffmann also of Distorted Reality and DC Astro of Element 104....
Chris & Cosey continues remastered limited edition vinyl series with ‘Technø Primitiv’, ‘Trust’ and ‘Pagan Tango’ in August
(Picture by Kevin Westenberg) Out 4 August via CTI are 3 newly mastered reissues on vinyl of the following Chris...
Dark rock act The Antoine Poncelet Band drops video and single for ‘April’ ahead of new single release ‘Strange Violence’
New Jersey's dark rock act The Antoine Poncelet Band has unveiled their debut single; the cinematic dark rock track, "April"....
Belgian dark pop act Psy’Aviah collaborates with Sorrow Stories’ Tina Forlorn on ‘Healing’ EP – Out now on Bandcamp
The Belgian dark pop act Psy’Aviah is now closing the “Bittersweet” album chapter in beauty with a collaboration with Tina...
Swedish industrial act The Below presents new single (featuring Aaron Sutcliffe) and video shot in Ukraine: ‘Artificial Lights (Dystopian Haze)’
(Photo credit Anders Larson) The Swedish industrial band The Below has a new single and video out, "Artificial Lights (Dystopian...
Rammstein Row Zero, what is it exactly?
Rammstein, the band currently making headlines due to allegations of abuse against their lead singer Till Lindemann, is scheduled to...
Rammstein becoming increasingly entangled in a big #MeToo scandal
The German band Rammstein has responded to new allegations of misconduct against lead singer Till Lindemann and the band on...
Prague Gothic Treffen takes place on August 25th and 26th
On Friday 25th and Saturday 26th of August, the largest Gothic gathering in Central Europe will once again return to...
Norwegian cinematic ambient / post-punk act Lights A.M offers 3-track single ‘Afraid To Let Go’ including live track
The Norwegian cinematic ambient / post-punk project Lights A.M (aka Erlend Eilertsen of Essence Of Mind) presents an all new...
Casinos In Vegas Are Looking To Eliminate Deadbeats And More News
Casinos provide consumers with a source of entertainment and plenty of fun. While some are eager to strike it big,...