Throbbing Gristle
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Throbbing Gristle: The Factory, Manchester
Live Review by Mick Middles, Sounds, 2 June 1979
WHEN I WAS watching Throbbing Gristle where were you? ...
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Throbbing Gristle, Clock DVA, Cabaret Voltaire: Lyceum, London
Live Review by Gavin Martin, New Musical Express, 14 February 1981
A FETISH night out! A visit to the new school of modern music — art, avant garde and all those words. No doubt fancy terms ...
Throbbing Gristle: Rat Club, London
Live Review by Jon Savage, Sounds, 7 January 1978
THE RETURN of Tesco disco — another noise (industrial) in a different supermarket... ...
Throbbing Gristle: Mouthfuls of Gristle
Profile and Interview by Sandy Robertson, Sounds, 15 December 1979
SANDY ROBERTSON goes to lunch with "the Velvets of a new age" ...
Throbbing Gristle: D.O.A. (The Third And Final Report Of Throbbing Gristle) (Industrial Records)
Review by Ian Penman, New Musical Express, 13 January 1979
P. Orridge Bowls A Grisly Throb — P. Enman Ducks ...
Gotta Stem The Evil Tide: Pink Floyd and Throbbing Gristle
Retrospective and Interview by Daryl Easlea, unpublished, 2021
THROBBING GRISTLE became a cause celebre in October 1976, with their Prostitution Exhibition at the ICA. Tory MP Nicholas Fairbairn called the noise terrorists "Wreckers ...
Essay by Ed Jones, The Spectator, 27 November 1976
BEWARE! WHEN Britain's biggest record company, EMI, and the Institute of Contemporary Arts, the citadel of the self-regarding avant-garde, unite behind a single idea within ...
Chris & Cosey Talk Plans To Finish TG's Desertshore
Report and Interview by Luke Turner, The Quietus, 19 April 2011
LATE LAST WEEK, observant souls on the internet had a look at Chris & Cosey's website and noticed that their Event Horizon page of planned ...
Report and Interview by Sandy Robertson, Sounds, 6 January 1979
SANDY ROBERTSON ON THE TUMESCENCE OF THROBBING GRISTLE ...
Throbbing Gristle: The Taste Of TG – A Beginner's Guide To The Music Of Throbbing Gristle
Review and Interview by David Stubbs, Uncut, June 2004
Introduction to the work of recently reformed art/industrial/electronics collective. ...
Review by Mark Paytress, MOJO, February 2004
Played last year's 24-hour marathon box set to death? Worry not. Here's another 10 hours' worth of in-concert industrial uproar. Tense? Nervous? Headache? Read on... ...
Retrospective by Sandy Robertson, Sounds, 17 July 1982
Who the Hell is ALEISTER CROWLEY and why do pop people keep saying weird things about him? asks Sandy Robertson. ...
Book Review by Don Watson, The Wire, March 1999
JG BALLARD once said that rock journalism at its best was a medium for the "real news", a means of conveying what he called the ...
Throbbing Gristle: Astoria Theatre, London
Live Review by Ian Gittins, Melody Maker, 11 June 1988
NEVER GO back. So why is he doing this, the inspired maniac? Just to show there's still air in his lungs? Chris & Cosey are ...
Post Punk's Not Dead!: ATTACK!
Retrospective by Mark Paytress, MOJO, January 2004
The avant-garde post-'77 post-punk sound was a revolutionary amalgam of funk, punk, disco and reggae. Mark Paytress explains the battle plan. ...
This Mortal Coil: A Final Report on Peter "Sleazy" Christopherson
Retrospective by Mark Dery, Thought Catalog, 29 November 2010
Peter "Sleazy" Christopherson, who in the '80s pioneered the industrial aesthetic with the band Throbbing Gristle, died in his sleep at his home in Bangkok ...
Throbbing Gristle: 20 Jazz Funk Greats (Industrial); Adam & The Ants: Dirk Wears White Socks (Do It)
Review by Paul Morley, New Musical Express, 8 December 1979
ADAM AND The Ants and Throbbing Gristle are shadowy extremes, lurking in dark corners, lethargically scratching through their overscrubbed private parts, grinning sweetly at anyone ...
Profile and Interview by Kris Needs, ZigZag, March 1978
THROBBING GRISTLE: Drop that name in any conversation and watch the reaction. Giggling or nervous laughter, disgust or horror, blankness or a polite "Who?" Yeah, ...
Industrial Paranoia: The Very Dangerous Visions Of Throbbing Gristle
Interview by Jon Savage, Sounds, 3 June 1978
'All art aspires to the condition of musak.' 'Most of the people who disapprove of musak... but we are doing it for your own good!' ...
Throbbing Gristle Makes L.A. Debut
Live Review by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 1981
Throbbing Gristle: Veteran's Auditorium, Culver City, CA ...
Throbbing Gristle: D.O.A. (Industrial)
Review by Jon Savage, Melody Maker, 23 December 1978
THE UNDERGROWTH OF pop...Take the mechanics of the situation as being something like this: you have a multi-million dollar industry, which has established channels whereby ...
New Musick: Throbbing Gristle — It's Never Too Late To Fall In Love
Interview by Sandy Robertson, Sounds, 26 November 1977
THROBBING GRISTLE are so away from the new wave scene (sort of) and so totally reviled by the standard music fans (at least, by those ...
Genesis P and the Chili Pepper’s Pee
Report and Interview by Dave Thompson, Alternative Press, 1994
GENESIS P-ORRIDGE left the UK almost two years ago, hounded out by one of those peculiarly English sexsational witch-hunts that the home authorities apparently relish. ...
The Tape Decays: Throbbing Gristle
Sleeve notes by Jon Savage, , 1981
CUT UP END incantations. Click. Machines hum. Silence clears. Slowly, the tape recorders start to spin: the vortex is set in motion. IBM computer tape: ...
see also Chris & Cosey
see also Coil
see also Genesis P-Orridge
see also Psychic TV
see also X-TG
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