This year’s Wave Gotik Treffen will take place in Leipzig on May 13-16. The first two waves of live acts has been released. [more...]

It’s time for Release Magazine’s annual Best of-lists. We publish them one by one and first out is Johan Carlsson. [more...]

The legendary EBM band à;GRUMH… has been announced as one of the headliners of next year’s BIMFest. [more...]

Trent Reznor has announced that Nine Inch Nails will deliver something new in 2016 and “other stuff too”.  [more...]

Eskil Simonsson (Covenant) has recorded some new tracks in Thomas P. Heckmann’s studio. [more...]

IAMX, that returned with the critically acclaimed album “Metanoia” in October (reviewed here), have announced the first dates of a new tour in February and March. [more...]

”Caustic Grip” celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2015. Released in 1990, it was a complete game changer for Front Line Assembly, and possibly the industrial genre. It also saw the young prodigy Rhys Fulber stepping up to be a full time member. It’s a very personal album for me, and in this article I’ll try to tell you how it got made, and what it meant to me. I’ve been in contact with Bill Leeb, Rhys Fulber and also Gary Levermore who ran the label Third Mind where the album was released. [more...]

Scroll down for a Release-exclusive premiere of a snippet from the forthcoming single “Believe in Love” with Gothenburg synthpop trio Train to Spain. [more...]

Way out West, which takes place in the city park Slottskogen of Release’s hometown Gothenburg, have announced the first live acts for 2016. [more...]

A few days ago, we wrote about the latest band announcement from M’era Luna Festival. Now, they have released another list. [more...]