Front 242, the Belgian industrial/EBM icons, are calling it a day, at least from touring, having announced what they say are their final live dates. They write: Today, we reach out to you, our fans, ...
The Belgian group Front 242 has been around since the early '80s. Front 242 essentially pioneered the harsh, spare subgenre known as electronic body music, or just EBM. They were a big influence on ...
After an incredible 40-plus-year run on the road, Belgian EBM act Front 242 are setting an end to their live concert career, announcing their final performances to take place in the fall and winter of ...
Front 242, the legendary Belgian industrial trio, has announced they will embark on a 2024–25 farewell tour. This tour will mark the end of their concert career after 40+ years of touring. The trio, ...
Belgian industrial/EBM icons Front 242 are retiring from the road following their “Blackout” final tour, that concludes with two special shows in Brussels in January. The tour hits North America this ...
Two decades after their 1982 album Geography fused industrial and electronic music to create something groundbreaking, the members of Front 242 are widely regarded as genuine legends by DJs, producers ...
Front 242 have revealed that they are to cease playing live after a final run of shows later this year. Revealing the news via social media, the EBM pioneers said the shows will take them across ...
As keyboardist for the celebrated electronic group Front 242, Patrick Codenys is no stranger to unknown territory. For instance, when the band plays the inaugural show at the Ground, a new midsize ...
Front 242’s entire history was clearly defined from the start when Daniel B. and Dirk Bergen released the first single "Principles" with the hit song "Body to Body†in 1981. In 1982, Patrick ...
Aggressive, robotic and militaristic: everything Belgian brutalists Front 242 are – and new F242 side project Nothing But Noise are not. Founding F242 member Daniel Bressanuti – known as codename ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – It’s been a hot minute since I’ve witnessed a Front 242 show. More like 16,387,200 minutes, give or take. Last time, they were sandwiched into the third installment of Lollapalooza ...
Jean-Luc De Meyer (L) and Front 242 perform during Lollapalooza at Shoreline Amphitheatre on June 23, 1993 in Mountain View, California. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images) Front 242 have ...