Into the Pit: 198: Front Line Assembly – O2 Academy Islington, N1 – 24-August 2017
Since Front Line Assembly returned to the live arena a bit over a decade ago – and indeed their first UK show in ten years when they played Infest 2006 […]
Since Front Line Assembly returned to the live arena a bit over a decade ago – and indeed their first UK show in ten years when they played Infest 2006 […]
This was an interview I’ve wanted for amodelofcontrol.com for as long as I’ve been doing interviews. I’ve followed, and listened to Bill Leeb’s work in Front Line Assembly (and to […]
It has been noted recently that there have been a dearth of “club” shows in the industrial scene, at least in the UK, of late, with pretty grim predictions for […]
Of the industrial scene’s great survivors (FLA, Skinny Puppy, Front 242, KMFDM), all four have now been active for over 25 years, and aside from 242 (who seem happy with […]
Front Line Assembly’s lengthy career has seen them take a number of turns, adapting their own sound and co-opting others as members of the band changed, with varying degrees of […]
I’ve recently been raving about Concrete Lung‘s debut EP (my 9/10 review here), so I have been keen to see them live to see how it translates in the live […]
Last night, in the main, rocked. I got to see probably my favourite band of all for a second time within a year, I got to spend some time catching […]
It’s been a tough few years being an FLA fan. Every release in, oh, the past five years has been touted as “the best one since…[insert your favourite FLA album […]
This week’s Ten has been long-planned to have this subject, but how it was going to work was the bit I didn’t really know. So, I chose to open it […]
It has been a while since I travelled this far for a gig in the UK. Let me explain: I love Front 242. And given the news that old friends […]
5 hours of industrial, synthpop and dark electro music, featuring the likes of Covenant-Faderhead-Ashbury Heights-Chrom-Rein-Front Line Assembly-VNV Nation-Cyferdyne-Sirus-Organ Donors-ESA-Assemblage 23-Aesthetic Perfection-Horskh-Grendel-Solar Fake-Elm-Moris Blak-Rotersand…
5 hours of industrial, synthpop and dark electro music, featuring the likes of Covenant-Faderhead-Ashbury Heights-Chrom-Rein-Front Line Assembly-VNV Nation-Cyferdyne-Sirus-Organ Donors-ESA-Assemblage 23-Aesthetic Perfection-Horskh-Grendel-Solar Fake-Elm-Moris Blak-Rotersand…
The Devil and the Universe supported by Dead Lights + Vanilla Sugar
With a lack of time to write much pre-Infest, I decided that like last year, I would preview the festival with a livestream.
My first “proper” club DJing in ages was a great return to something I love doing.
After taking over eighteen months away from /Rivet, we realised EBM Day (24/2) fell on a Friday this year, so it was time to bring it out of retirement one […]
Christmas suddenly feels some time ago already, and we’re now at full tilt into new music for 2023. This post is a roundup of (relevant to this site) new and […]
Back to writing about the best gigs of the year for the first time in three years. Some statistics for my gig-going in 2022. I went to 36 shows (each […]
Onto the third week of /Countdown/2021 on amodelofcontrol.com, and this week I’m looking at the best albums of the year. As I’m sure I’ve explained before, I treat the “year” […]
I got started with my /Countdown /2022 coverage this past week, with more to come in the next few weeks. In the meantime… This post is a roundup of (relevant […]