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Published: 26 January 2015

We Are Bodies is a rock group composed of Dave Pen and Robin Foster. Dave is the singer and musician of English electro-rock collectives Archive and Birdpen. Robin is an English guitarist/ composer based in France. After mutually spying on each other through social media, the pair first met in 2010. Dave contributed to Robin’s second album, writing the lyrics and singing five songs on ‘Where do we go from here?’. Dave also featured on Robin’s soundtrack to the feature film Metro Manila (Audience Prize Sundance 2013) with the title track ‘Life & Death’. The soundtrack was nominated at the 2014 World Soundtrack Awards for the public choice award.

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Published: 26 January 2015

Turbinenhalle, Oberhausen, Germany
28th March 2015
E-Tropolis Festival 2015: VNV Nation, Project Pitchfork, Laibach, De/Vision, Leaether Strip, Solar Fake and many more

‘Darker – harder – louder’ is the slogan of the E-Tropolis Festival which started in 2010 and offered an amazing variety of all kind of dark Electronic music. Formerly located in Berlin the festival moved after three successful years to a new venue right in the heart of the Ruhr area, North- Rhine- Westphalia in 2014. In 2014 it will take place for the second time in Oberhausen.

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Published: 23 January 2015

The end of the electronic Ice Age:
The new project „Eisfabrik“ is the extraordinary presentation of electronic music. Expressive vocals with a balanced mix of modern electronic music with danceable synth- and futurepop elements, electronic supercooled visualizations and a truly “cool” stage show create a unique work: The members of the „Eisfabrik“ (engl: “Ice Factory”) produce music and atmospheres of a special kind, which does not exist until now. The electronic Trans-Siberian Express is on the run and immediately at full speed. The sound is not comparable to any previously known band. Each song has an individual sound, but you always recognize this unique style. The expressive voice of Dr. Schnee is a big part of this. The individual sound of Eisfabrik does really take its own place in the scene.

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Published: 21 January 2015

New York hardcore pioneers AGNOSTIC FRONT have announced the details for the band's upcoming eleventh album, 'The American Dream Died'. Commented singer Roger Miret: "We chose this title cause we want to open up people's eyes to what's going on in this country. We have a lot to say. Not everyone realizes that our government and the people who run this country are so corrupt, greedy and ruthless. We need to educate the ones we reach. We're loosing our values.We address real issues from full blown corruption and scandals to unjust police abuse and brutality. Everything's we stood for as a country is going down the drain. But we still somewhat have our freedom of speech. We're expressing it all through this record while we can."

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Published: 21 January 2015

Stabbing Westward was an American industrial rock band formed in 1989 by Christopher Hall (lead singer) and Walter Flakus (keyboards, programming). The band went through several different lineups during their thirteen year career. Christopher and Walter are the only original members. The pair was renowned as the song writing team behind most of Stabbing Westward's radio hits including "Save Yourself", "Shame", "So Far Away Nothing", "Lies" and "Violent Mood Swings". After four albums that included two gold records and eight years of touring with such music greats as Depeche Mode, the Sex Pistols, Kiss, Killing Joke, Front 242, Placebo and the Cult; Stabbing Westward formally broke up February 9, 2002. The Dreaming – is a reunion of Stabbing Westward's founding members. The songwriting team is back with singer, Christopher Hall and keyboardist Walter Flakus, along with the one-time Stabbing Westward drummer Johnny Haro.

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