Last updated 29.06.05
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| Pet Shop Boys: live @ Live 8 Russia |
Moscow is the final of the G8 nations to announce a «Live 8» show. Legendary British electro-pop band Pet Shop Boys are set to headline Moscow's «Live 8» concert in Red Square on July 2nd, 2005. It takes the total number of concerts on July 2nd across the globe to 10, one in each of the G8 nations, one in South Africa and a smaller gig in Cornwall. The concerts, aimed at raising awareness of global poverty, have been timed to coincide with the G8 summit of world leaders in Scotland on July 6th.
Russian bands including Bravo, B-2 and Spleen will perform alongside the Pet Shop Boys in the heart of Russian capital from 6pm.
Info submited by concert promoters.
[ 29.06.2005 ] - Remix contest for !distain |
| !distain |
Synthphony Records is running a remix contest for an upcoming release of German synthpop band !distain. Everybody are able to remix «You Mean Everything», track original version of which appeared on the 1995 Maxi CD release, «Confession» (via Chrom Records). The remix kit will be online until July 20th, 2005. All submissions must be in by August 1st, 2005. The winning remix will be announced on August 8th, 2005. You can enter as many remixes as you like. Send them in the form of an audio CD to Synthphony Records, PO Box 150294, Kew Gardens, New York 11415, USA. The winner will have his/her remix included in the «Synthphony REMIXed!: !distain» CD. You can download the remix kit at www.remixkit.com.
Info submited by Synthphony Records.
[ 27.06.2005 ] - «Subkutan» - new album from De/Vision! |
| De/Vision |
As we were just informed, De/Vision's new album will be called «Subkutan» and will be released on January 16th, 2006.
The songwriting itself is nearly finished, but the production of the new songs will continue until September 2005. Regarding the sound and style of the new album, Steffen and Thomas don't want to tell anything at the moment, but they said that there will be the one or more suprises.
Ulrike Rank will be responsible for the CD artwork again.
The scheduling for the forthcoming tour is still in progress - it will start in April 2006.
Info submited by official De/Vision web site.
[ 27.06.2005 ] - «The Greater Wrong Of The Right Live» in details |
| «The Greater Wrong Of The Right Live» |
The long awaited Double DVD collection «The Greater Wrong Of The Right Live» from legendary industrial pioneers Skinny Puppy will see the light of day on September 12th, 2005 via SPV. Disc 1 includes the complete live show (including encores) recorded at the Montreal and / or Toronto shows last Autumn and comes presented in stunning 5.1 digital clarity or stereo definition. Disc 2 of the set includes Live archival footage from Skinny Puppy's earlier tours with Bonus material from «Too Dark Park» and «Last Rights» alongside two never seen before documentaries: «Eurotrauma: Skinny Puppy Live in Europe 1988» documenting this European tour and shot by the band, plus «Information Warfare» - perhaps the result of the politically themed document Ogre theorized about in recent interviews. «The Greater Wrong Of The Right Live» presents an unmissable package from one of the true icons of the electronic / industrial underground.
Tracklisting:Info submited by Music Non Stop online music store.
[ 21.06.2005 ] - New Madonna album in November 2005! |
| Madonna |
As officially announced, new Madonna album titled «Confessions On A Dancefloor» will be released on November 14th, 2005 in UK and on November 28th, 2005 in USA. Look at unconfirmed tracklisting:
[01] WitheredInfo taken from various sources.
[ 21.06.2005 ] - New single from Funker Vogt |
| «Fallen Hero» |
Electro combat-veterans Funker Vogt return with another slice of Germanic, bombastic and utterly uncompromised war-torn dancefloor electro. Taken from their upcoming brand new album, 6 track maxi CD single «Fallen Hero» will out on July 25th, 2005 via Synthetic Symphony. Evolving their sound this time to include varied vocals, catchy refrains and more complex arrangements Funker Vogt deliver thier follow up to previous single «Tragic Hero» and an exiting taster to their forthcoming album «Navigator».
Tracklisting:Info submited by Music Non Stop online music store.
[ 20.06.2005 ] - The Crüxshadows release DVD |
| «Shadowbox» DVD |
Gothic The Crüxshadows will release DVD/CD set «Shadowbox» on June 27th via Dancing Ferret. DVD contains over 2 hours of tour impressions, festival snapshots, backstage footage, interviews, music videos, slide shows, easter eggs, live performances and much more. With the exception of one music video, this is all completely new footage that has never appeared before on any The Crüxshadows release. «Shadowbox» feature complete live performance filmed in Leipzig, Germany. This package also contains an audio CD with an exclusive The Crüxshadows single that is not available anywhere else. This brand new single contains two versions of «Forever Last», the only new The Crüxshadows song to be released this year, as well as a remix by Mesh. The single furthermore includes two brand new remixes: «Edge Of The World» (Skinny Puppy Remix) and «Dragonfly» (Conjure One Remix). The DVD is PAL, Region Code Free.
Tracklisting:Info submited by official The Crüxshadows web site.
[ 20.06.2005 ] - KMFDM - WORLD TOUR 2005 |
| KMFDM World Tour 2005 |
The KMFDM World Tour will begin in September. The tour will start in Canada and then head to Europe.
KMFDMInfo submited by official KMFDM web site.
[ 17.06.2005 ] - Covenant and Camouflage - «live»In July two great bands - Covenant and Camouflage - will do some live appearances on following European festivals:
CovenantInfo submited by Project Management.
[ 17.06.2005 ] - Rammstein: trip will continue! |
| Rammstein |
Good news from Rammstein! As said at their official web site, recently they began mixing of new album, set to release in September this year.
New album will contain 7-8 songs, recorded during «Reise, Reise» sessions. Other songs were recorded in Berlin in March and April. So album will contain 11 songs as always.
Possibly, first new single from upcoming new album will be track «Benzin».
Title for new album is not defined yet, working title is «Reise weiter». Maybe it will be named as «Benzin» with sub-title «Die Reise geht weiter» («Trip is continue»)
Other news: band finally decided not release any new singles from «Reise, Reise».
Info taken from Rammstein.Ru fan site.
[ 17.06.2005 ] - Excellent compilation from The ProdigyOn August 22nd, 2005 cult electronic band The Prodigy will release new album «Their Law: The Singles 1990-2005». This compilation will include not only collection of hit singles of all their history («Firestarter», «Breathe», «Poison», «Girls» etc), but also collection of rare and unreleased tracks, and even some brand new tracks. Special edition include bonus DVD, containing all promo videos, live concert, recorded in 2004, and many other additional materials.
Also they will release remix complilation, and maybe a single - «Wake Up Call (Full Rap Version)» - re-worked version from «Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned». In support of this release they will play at some festivals in Europe and UK. In Japan this album will be titled simply «Greatest Hits» and will out on August 10th.
Info taken from TheProdigy.Ru fan site.
[ 16.06.2005 ] - Depeche Mode announced World Tour 2005/2006 |
| DM - World Tour 2005/2006 |
Today in Düsseldorf, Germany on special press conference Depeche Mode announced their World Tour 2005/2006, their first in almost five years. The band will be showcasing tracks from their eagerly anticipated new album (produced by Ben Hillier), as well as performing some of their greatest hits.
One of the biggest bands in the world today, and renowned for their groundbreaking live performances, this Depeche Mode concert series will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of touring.
Prior to their European Tour, Depeche Mode will undertake a six week North American Tour autumn 2005, before heading to Europe in 2006.
EUROPEAN TOUR 2006More dates in Europe will follow soon. North American Tour 2005 will be announced later.
Info submited by official Depeche Mode web site.
[ 09.06.2005 ] - Limited Edition 10inches from Moby |
| Moby |
On June 20th, 2005 Moby will release «Put The Headphones On», limited edition 10" (cat. no.: 10HOTEL2) featuring «Put The Headphones On» and the exclusive track «It's Okay». This is the second in a series of special 10" vinyl releases accompanying each Moby single featuring the b-side plus an exclusive track.
Info submited by Mute Records.
[ 09.06.2005 ] - The Cure now just three |
| The Cure |
As we were officially informed, Roger O' Donnell (keyboards), Perry Bamonte (guitar) and Daryl Bamonte (tour manager) are no longer with The Cure. Reasons for their departure have not been made public. So now The Cure is just three members: Roger Smith (vocals), Simon Gallup (bass guitar) and Jason Cooper (drums).
Info submited by official The Cure web site.
[ 01.06.2005 ] - Project Pitchfork on tour |
| Project Pitchfork Live |
Project Pitchfork announced some live dates this Summer:
03.06.05 - Madrid, Spain - Sala ArenaIn Autemn they will start Kaskade Tour:
SeptemberSupport - Russian band Altera Forma and German singer miLú.
Info taken from official Project Pitchfork web site.
[ 01.06.2005 ] - Special announcement from DMDepeche Mode will be making a special announcement on June 16th, at a press conference in Düsseldorf. Stay tuned for more details...
Info taken from official Depeche Mode web site.
[ 01.06.2005 ] - «The work of director Anton Corbijn»Palm Pictures' imprint The Directors Label, is a unique director-created and compiled DVD series featuring music videos, shorts and commercials, and special features including interviews, alternate versions, unseen short films & documentaries, behind the scenes footage and commentaries from various featured artists and collaborators.
The release will be specially packaged and include a 52-page book full of never before seen photographs, storyboards, drawings and interviews. The first Directors Label release was «The Work of Director Spike Jonze» in August 2004, followed by «The Work of Director Chris Cunningham» and «The Work of Director Michel Gondry». Anton Corbijn's contribution to the series will be launched alongside DVDs by Jonathan Glazer, Mark Romanek and Stephane Sednaoui.
The DVD will feature Depeche Mode's «Enjoy The Silence» with an exclusive commentary track by Dave Gahan. The DVD also features Joy Division, U2, Nirvana and more. Release date is September 17th.
«The Work of DirectorInfo taken from The Directors Label web site.
[ 01.06.2005 ] - «20th Anniversary Tour 2004» DVD - detailsYou are already able to pre-order KMFDM's «20th Anniversary Tour 2004» Double DVD.
Disc One:All Disc Two features are also included as computer-accessible ROM content except the Photo Slideshow
DVD format: NTSC Format, Region 0 (All Countries)Info submited by official KMFDM web site.
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