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Ministry’s final farewell: Live @ Irving Plaza (NYC), and the word from Sin Quirin

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

All photos: Lori Bally [audio:01 N.W.O.mp3] MP3: Ministry - N.W.O. from Psalm 69 - The Way to Succeed & the Way to Suck Eggs (1992) That’s right folks. Ministry, pioneers of what came to be known as ‘industrial metal,’ is presumably finished. They’ve polished off their last North American tour, ‘C U LaTour,’ ...

Show Review: Henry Rollins ‘Provoked’ Spoken-Word Tour

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Motivational speaker, comedian, manic street-preaching poet, all of the above? The outspoken Henry Rollins stops off in Brooklyn, New York to deliver "Provoked" before heading to the mid-west to finish up his spoken-word tour. Why pay $30 to hear someone talk about themselves for three hours? I’ve been doing it since I ...

Siouxsie Sioux “laughs in the face that is vulture law”: A Look at the Mantaray tour, 2007-2008

Monday, February 25th, 2008

It’s common knowledge these days that not all of music’s most innovative entrepreneurs have been able to keep up performances that don’t bank on nostalgia. But there are some musicians who have taken time’s withering effects, and given it a good spanking. Siouxsie Sioux is one of them.

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