Posts Tagged ‘industrial music’

16 Volt and Chemlab 5/9 at Darkroom

The Darkroom played host to the return of some long time Industrial Rock bands in the form of 16 Volt and Chemlab as part of the Midi Ghetto Tour. Both of these bands have been around for a long time now, dating back to when industrial music was making a big splash in the early [...]


Skinny Puppy 11/9 at House of Blues

Monday night was the most exciting night of the year in music for me, the return of my favorite band in the entire world, Skinny Puppy! It had been over two years since they last played here. This time they are on the In Solvent See tour which unfortunately is not in support of a [...]


Metal Machine Music – Nine Inch Nails and the Industrial Uprising

Metal Machine Music - Nine Inch Nails and the Industrial Uprising

Metal Machine Music:  Nine Inch Nails and the Industrial Uprising – DVD Sexy Intellectual/MVD Visual My love for industrial music in the late 1980s/early 1990s led me to discover Nine Inch Nails when they released their first single. A few years later NIN played at Lollapalooza and exploded, thus becoming a household name and one [...]


Pigface – Free For All

Pigface - Free For All

Pigface – Free For All DVD MVD Visual The idea of watching a documentary about a Pigface tour was weird for me because for a short spell I actually worked for Pigface/Invisible records during a time they were preparing for their Fook Tour. This was back in something like 1992 if I recall correctly. What [...]


Ohgr 11/30 at Double Door

Sunday night Ohgr returned to Chicago after a seven year absence from touring to play a show at the Double Door. I was quite surprised he wasn’t playing at Metro again based on the popularity of Skinny Puppy and the fact that the Double Door is so small. I knew shooting the show was going [...]


Ohgr – Devils In My Details

Ohgr - Devils In My Details

Ohgr – Devils In My Details CD SPV Records Skinny Puppy has been my favorite band on Earth for the past 20 years. I can’t get enough of them and to me there will never be a better band ever in my lifetime. On top of being in the greatest band to walk the globe, [...]