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Ministry Releases 16th Studio Album 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES'


Ministry’s 16th studio album HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES is out now via Nuclear Blast Records and streaming on all networks. After months of teasing album singles and videos for “Goddamn White Trash,” plus “Just Stop Oil,” and “B.D.E.” the six-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated multiplatinum act also has another new track out now with “New Religion.”

Ministry Drop 'B.D.E.' From 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES' Album


The song's whiplash riffs, barreling drums, punchy keys, and pummeling bass all come to a head in the thrash breakdown mid-song, putting the aggressive talents of Jourgensen and the full band — John Bechdel (keyboards), Monte Pittman and Cesar Soto (guitars), Roy Mayorga (drums) and Paul D'Amour (bass) — on full display.  

Ministry & Gary Numan To Bring One-Night-Only Performance To The Theater At Virgin Hotels Las Vegas


Get ready for an unforgettable night of industrial metal music as Ministry and Gary Numan bring their 2024 North American Tour to The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Don't miss this exclusive one-night-only performance on April 4th. Tickets go on sale this Friday, October 6th at 10 a.m. PST.

Ministry Announces 16th Album 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES'


As the world continues hanging on by a thread through pandemics, wildfires, climate change, social-political chaos and social media-fueled conspiracy theories, at least there’s Ministry to get us through. Industrial provocateur Al Jourgensen is ready to unleash his latest missives with Ministry’s groundbreaking 16th album

Gogol Bordello, Green Day, Fugazi, Dead Kennedys Members Release Ukrainian Charity Single


Out on Hütz’s own label, Casa Gogol, the track features punk & hardcore heavy hitters like Tre Cool (Green Day), Jello Biafra (Dead Kennedys), Joe Lally (Fugazi, The Messthetics), Roger Miret (Agnostic Front), Monte Pittman (Ministry), Sasha (Kazka) and Puzzled Panther.

Ministry Announces 2023 Headline Tour Dates With Direct Support From Gary Numan & Front Line Assembly


Songs each night of the tour will include selects from across the span of Ministry’s full catalog including the latest works from 2021 album Moral Hygiene, which was added to many “best of the year” lists, including Loudwire, Consequence Of Sound, Punk News and XS Rock (where it was ranked the #1 album of the year).

VIDEO: Ministry Featuring Jello Biafra Debut 'Sabotage Is Sex' Music Video


Created by director Joel Smith of Mad Minute Productions (previous work includes Activision, Audi, Black Eyed Peas, U2, X Games), the gritty, black-and-white video makes a number of bold statements as only Jourgensen and Biafra can about the state of society in 2022, focusing on the corruption of the powers that be.

VIDEO: Ministry Unleashes New DIY Video For Single 'Believe Me'


Just weeks after Ministry’s latest album Moral Hygiene was added to many “best of 2021” year-end lists, including Loudwire, Consequence Of Sound, Punk News and XS Rock, Al Jourgensen and co. are sharing the latest taste of the record with the new track “Believe Me” alongside a warped psychedelic video. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Ministry Announces Touring Band Lineup For The Industrial Strength Tour Starting October 3


Show dates will also include brand-new material from Ministry’s upcoming 15th studio album, with news to be announced soon about its release.

Roger Kalia Named Music Director Of Evansville Philharmonic


Indian American conductor Roger Kalia has been named Music Director of the 87 year-old Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra (EPO) in Indiana today.

Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp Returns to Florida November 8 �" 11 with Joe Perry and Jason Bonham


Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, an up-close-and-personal music experience that offers attendees a chance to jam, write, record and perform with the world's greatest rock stars, is returning to its South Florida roots November 8 - 11! There's no need to 'Dream On' when you can jam with Rock and Roll Hall of Famer guitarist JOE PERRY of AEROSMITH and 'Bring It On Home' with legendary drummer JASON BONHAM of JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN plus many more rock and roll legends in Fort Lauderdale!

Orange County Music & Dance and From Classical To Rock Joined Forces For an Epic Charity Concert


Orange County Music & Dance, a non-profit community performing arts school, founded by Pick Up Stix founder Charlie Zhang, created a once in a lifetime chance for underserved youth to learn and perform alongside professional musicians. Grammy-award winning bassist and producer Randy Jackson emceed the show. John Rzeznik, guitarist and front man of the Goo Goo Dolls, headlined the concert, performing several solos pieces, as well as songs with the youth musicians. Nancy Wilson of Heart performed!

From Classical To Rock Benefit Concert to Feature Members from Goo Goo Dolls, Heart, Steelheart, & More, Hosted by Randy Jackson


After last year's incredible success, 'From Classical to Rock' has joined forces with the non-profit OC Music & Dance School to present a star-studded concert benefiting music education for Orange County communities. Hosted by Randy Jackson (American Idol, Bass player, TV personality) and headlined by John Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls, special guests Nancy Wilson of Heart alongside the 'From Classical to Rock Youth Orchestra and Choir', bringing young aspiring OCMD music students together with platinum selling rock stars and acclaimed classical musicians, performing together under one roof.

Madonna 'Rebel Heart Tour' Out On Multiple Formats Today


MADONNA today released her long-awaited REBEL HEART TOUR concert film on a variety of formats. REBEL HEART TOUR was recorded around the world and features both live and behind the scenes material, as well as previously unreleased footage culminating with performances at the Sydney Qudos Bank Arena

Madonna 'Rebel Heart Tour' Pre-Orders Start Today


To celebrate the Material Girl's birthday, MADONNA today announced that pre-orders for her REBEL HEART TOUR concert film will start from today.

Tyler Colt Releases New Single, 'Take Me Home Tonight'


Redondo Beach Pop Artist, Tyler Colt, has just released his new single, 'Take Me Home Tonight', a remake of the Eddie Money classic. Listen below!

VIDEO: Showtime Releases Official Trailer for MADONNA: REBEL HEART TOUR


MADONNA's highly-anticipated concert film, MADONNA: REBEL HEART TOUR will premiere this Today, December 9 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME, on-air, on demand and over the internet

MADONNA: REBEL HEART TOUR to Premiere on Showtime, Today


Today, Showtime Networks and MADONNA have announced that her highly-anticipated concert film, MADONNA: REBEL HEART TOUR will premiere on December 9

VIDEO: Showtime Releases Official Trailer for MADONNA: REBEL HEART TOUR


MADONNA's highly-anticipated concert film, MADONNA: REBEL HEART TOUR will premiere this Friday, December 9 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME, on-air, on demand and over the internet

MADONNA: REBEL HEART TOUR to Premiere on 12/9 at 9PM ET/PT on SHOWTIME.


MADONNA: REBEL HEART TOUR will premiere on December 9 at 9PM ET/PT on SHOWTIME.

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