fragility

I interrupt this never announced blogging hiatus to talk about the Massive Attack show at the Super Bock Surf Fest 2008 at Sagres, Portugal, which was, in one word, awesome.
First of all, i think they risked a lot by playing 7 (that’s right, seven !) new songs at a festival, but i think the overall […]

About one year after the release of Year Zero and less than 6 months after the release of Ghosts, the Nine Inch Nails have released a new single and apparently are preparing to release a new album as well. The single was first released to radios (and ETS went crazy once again) and later in […]

Everyone’s been saying how Trent Reznor has been going after Radiohead “offering” his album, but that’s not entirely true. Reznor had already stated his intentions of doing this a few months before Radiohead did it, and Saul Williams served as an experience for his idea:
“If I could do what I want right now, I would […]

This isn’t exactly new, but I haven’t heard anything about these guys before. Looks like Merzbau, an indie Portuguese label, distributes music on their website under a Creative Commons license. I found this while finding out more about Lobster, whose EP Fast Seafood is distributed freely on Merzbau’s website (and they also have a full […]

Looks like Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) is teaming up with Mikael ??kerfeldt (Opeth) again and, guess who ? Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater) !
Another “supergroup” coming ? Maybe. I can’t wait for whatever is coming out of the minds of these great musicians :)

It saddens me to know that we won’t have another The Gathering album with Anneke. The Gathering has been one of my favorite bands since I heard them some 6 or 7 years ago, mostly because of her great voice. And of course, all of us geeks have to love that album called “If Then […]

My nickname on a Year Zero site ?!
The latest chapter in the Year Zero ARG makes all NIN fans part of it. Well, at least all of those who are part of The Spiral or Echoing The Sound (and believe me, that’s a lot of people: NIN has a huge online community). I’m 24.24.2.2468 on […]