South African Music Magazine
“It’s more about being angry at myself …” There’s a scene in American Pie 2 where Jim and Kevin are chilling at a party. Kevin says their old friend Jessica has arrived. Someone else points out that Kevin’s ex-girlfriend, Vicky, is also there. Seeing his friend’s former squeeze walk in, Jim abruptly exclaims, “And Vicky Read More »
You can’t keep a good villain down. With the last two Manson albums not succeeding to fully engross me, it feels here as if some of the punch is back in the swing. The alternative nature of Marilyn Manson sometimes threatens to pull back just a little too much, especially in the more minimalist approach Read More »
Mercury, De Villiers Str, Zonnebloem, Cape Town, ZA South Africa’s female-fronted Industrial-Metal band TERMINATRYX will hit the stage as the official live act at Cape Town’s World Goth Day celebration event, Carnevale Di Sangue! The show will focus on the band’s live renditions of the remixes from the “Remyx v1.0″ album, and include a few Read More »
The album art and track listing for Marilyn Manson’s May 1 release Born Villain (through Sheer Sound in South Africa) was revealed on 23 March via Manson’s website. Track listing: 1. HEY, CRUEL WORLD… 2. NO REFLECTION 3. PISTOL WHIPPED 4. OVERNEATH THE PATH OF MISERY 5. SLO-MO-TION 6. THE GARDENER 7. THE FLOWERS OF Read More »
The world’s wisest musical council and international rock sensation, The Hives are back! On June 4th, Howlin’ Pelle Almqvist, Nicholaus Arson, Chris Dangerous, Dr. Matt Destruction, and Vigilante Carlstroem will return with their fifth stunner. The 12-track contemplation of all law that is Hives — Lex Hives. The term “Lex Hives” is a phrase derived Read More »
Marilyn Manson continues to upend the mainstream with each new release, and his upcoming album Born Villain is about to take that a bit further on April 30th, 2012. Evidence #1, the single, “No Reflection” (photo: Dean Karr) KROQ debuted “No Reflection” on the 7th of March and the lead single has been available exclusively Read More »
Rob Zombie – Hellbilly Deluxe II [4/5] Hellbilly Deluxe II is the sequel to Zombie’s 1998 multi-platinum solo debut and sees a stylistic return to that album’s shock-rock industrial stomp. Featuring his all-star touring line-up, John 5 (Ex-Marilyn Manson) on guitar, Piggy D on bass and Joey Jordison (Slipknot, Murderdolls) on drums, the album shows Read More »
