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You'd think this to be a late April Fool's joke, but it's not. The animal rights group Peta has requested Pet Shop Boys to change their band name. Peta (People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals) reportedly requested that the pop duo rename themselves the 'Rescue Shelter Boys' to highlight conditions in pet shops. Here's the letter the band received from Peta:- Details
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After a few years of total silence, the Swedish industrial act Interlace has been revived to release a limited four-track single just in time for their appearance at North America's Kinetik Festival. Released by ArtOfFact the new single features four different versions of the first new Interlace track in nearly five years. This release will be limited to only 100 copies worldwide, and 50 of these will be reserved for the Kinetik Festival. Released on Artoffact Records and available May 12th, 2009. - Details
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That Spring smell is in the air, and with it we know that Montreal's Kinetik Festival is just around the corner! For years now, Kinetik (formerly Coma) has been a growing and significant part of Canada's industrial scene, and 2009 cements the Kinetik Festival's status as North America's premier festival for dark EBM, noise, industrial, and synthpop music. Not only has the festival expanded to include a fourth day, but this year will see several big name acts hit the stage including Project Pitchfork, Das Ich, Winterkalte, Ayria, Grendel, Assemblage 23 and more!- Details
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CAIN'S OFFERING is the new Finish band around guitarist/songwriter Jani Liimatainen (ex-Sonata Arctica, ex-Altaria). On vocals Timo Kotipelto (frontman Stratovarius). The Japanese Magazine ‘BURN!!’ has an interview published with both Finish musicians and came with the official confirmation and their official website is on air as well. http://www.cainsoffering.com/ The group's debut album, "Gather The Faithful", will be released in July. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "13th Disciple", "Stolen Waters", "More Than Friends" and "Morpheus In a Masquerade". The band has already a deal with record label Marquee/Avalon in Japan and the rest of Asia. With the full support of Intromental Management worldwide.
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Tarja Turunen is confirmed on the seventh edition from the METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST in Belgium. She will perform on the second day and will be co-headlining DORO. Other bands like Autumn, Stream Of Passion, Delain, Sirenia, Flowing Tears, Trail Of Tears and Unsun are already added to the line-up.The headliner of Saturday (who will be announced later) will also perform a very special show on Saturday. Stay tuned: www.metalfemalevoicesfest.be. Buy your VIP ticket now and win a professional photoshoot with your favourite headlining band.
- STREAM OF PASSION - new drummer and release dates
- LEAETHER STRIP - double date in USA including a show with Ayria
- THE CASTING OUT - Go Crazy! Throw Fireworks!
- HANS KLOK & FRIENDS New tour Magic starts in May
- BLACKFIELD FESTIVAL 2009 - Warm-UP Showcase relocated
- MELOTRON - Live in Germany
- NEUWEK FESTIVALS 2009 - Some early news
- FROZEN PLASMA - Live in Berlin
- ZEROMANCER - @ Mera Luna
- NITZER EBB - Live shows in Sweden



