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MINISTRY Ready To Release Their Last-Ever Record

August 15, 2026

It’s been a bountiful forty-five-year run for MINISTRY – if one’s willing to discount the gap between 2008 and 2011 – but now Al Jourgensen is ready to fulfil his promise and bring the ensemble to a glorious end by … Continue reading →

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Fred Frith And The Kreusch Brothers Access Urban Romanticism

August 13, 2026

Less than a year after Fred Frith offered his fans not one but two fresh , he’s ready to present another one. This time the British multi-instrumentalist conspired with the Kreusch brothers, fellow guitarist Johannes Tonio and pianist Cornelius Claudio, … Continue reading →

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Israel Nash Reframes “Sweetheart Of The Rodeo”

August 11, 2026

Some listeners assume that a relatively recent trend of tribute records to entire albums leads to fragmentation of their original concept due to different musicians’ involvement in such homages, and it indeed ruins the flow – which can’t be said … Continue reading →

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Interview with Steve “Boltz” Bolton

August 9, 2026

It’s not necessary for a serious musician to be a character, but it surely helps, especially when the musician in question steadily refuses to take himself, albeit not his performances, seriously. Still, Steve Bolton, affectionately known as Boltz, couldn’t be … Continue reading →

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Taj Mahal And Toumani Diabate’s Classic Unfolds Anew

August 8, 2026

Of all the original American bluesmen, Taj Mahal has always seemed to be the closest to his chosen genre’s African roots, and yet, when the veteran teamed up with Toumani Diabate, venerated Malian master of the kora, back in 1999 … Continue reading →

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