love like blood - "chronology of a love affair" cd

frolic - march 13th 2001 was the release of "to dream, purchance to sleep" cd

velvet acid christ - Dial 8 released March 13

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Rhea's Obsession - The anticipated Initiation & The Mudra Mixes will be released world-wide by Metropolis Records in May 2001. In addition to the original songs from the debut disc, a collection of remixes and outakes have been added - featuring more of the sensual rhythmic side of Rhea's (think Delirium). The Mudra Mixes of Rhea's are offerings or gestures of sound. www.spiderrecords.com/rheas

Covenant - to play at Lee's Palace on April 14th. Despite previous rumours, And One will also be playing. Visit our events page for ticket and other info.

Vampiric Darkwave - a potential night at the Vatikan? more info

Rob Zombie - was on Howard Stern recently. He's completed a film for Universal call "Night of a Thousand Corpses." Budget around 7 million. Made in the style of a sleezy 70's horror film. Lots of gore and starring old horror film stars like Karen Black. Following the test screening Universal exec were said to be shocked by the audience's reaction. They have pulled out as distributors on the project, but have 'given' the film to Zombie to find his own means of distribution. And yes Rob is still with his girlfriend of 8 years.

The Cramps - Guitarist Bryan Gregory of The Cramps, who helped to launch the punk music revolution in the late 1970s, has died at the age of 46. A cause of death was not immediately available though he had recently suffered a heart attack and had been ill for several weeks, according to his former wife, Robyn Hunt. The Cramps made their debut in 1976 at the legendary punk rock club CBGB's in New York. Gregory was known for his wild antics on stage and his distinctive black hair with a lock of white hanging over his eye.

moonchild - a full length cd coming in spring

assemblage 23 - working on the "failure" cd.

anathema - new cd coming out spring 2001

My Dying Bride - have spent most of the year writing material for their next album, scheduled for release spring 2001. Before that time, the second part of the retrospective, "Meisterwerk 2", which is currently in production, will be released.

Haujobb - Polarity to be released in May

depeche mode - new cd "exciter" is due for the spring. depeche mode plays in toronto in june - see events

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