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  • Hear Ministry’s 2 ‘lost mixes’ of ‘Everyday (Is Halloween)’ and unreleased B-sides

    Hear Ministry’s 2 ‘lost mixes’ of ‘Everyday (Is Halloween)’ and unreleased B-sides

    • 30 October 2020
    • Digital Music, Single News
    • 1 comment

    Cleopatra Records today digitally released two newly unearthed and previously unreleased mixes of Ministry’s classic 1985 single “Everyday (Is Halloween),” along with thepreviously unreleased song “Playground” and an unissued instrumental version of “I See Red.” Hear the whole thing right here.

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  • Ministry unearths 2 ‘lost mixes’ of ‘Everyday (Is Halloween)’ for new 12-inch

    Ministry unearths 2 ‘lost mixes’ of ‘Everyday (Is Halloween)’ for new 12-inch

    • 20 September 2020
    • Single News, Vinyl
    • 8 comments

    Cleopatra Records next month will release a new 12-inch vinyl single featuring a pair of newly unearthed and previously unreleased mixes of Ministry’s classic 1985 single “Everyday (Is Halloween),” with another previously unreleased song on the B-side. Full details and tracklist right here.

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  • Ministry debuts new song ‘Alert Level’ off upcoming 15th studio album

    Ministry debuts new song ‘Alert Level’ off upcoming 15th studio album

    • 29 April 2020
    • Album News, Digital Music
    • 4 comments

    Ministry this week premiered a new song called “Alert Level” off the band’s upcoming 15th studio album that Al Jourgensen and Co. had begun recording earlier this year before the coronavirus pandemic disrupted the music industry and all manner of daily life. Hear the new song right here.

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  • Bill Rieflin, drummer for Ministry, Pigface, RevCo and R.E.M., dead at 59

    Bill Rieflin, drummer for Ministry, Pigface, RevCo and R.E.M., dead at 59

    • 24 March 2020
    • Obits
    • 1 comment

    Bill Rieflin, the thunderous drummer who made his name in Chicago’s late-’80s/early-’90s industrial scene pounding out beats for Ministry, Revolting Cocks, Pigface and more before manning the kit for R.E.M. over the last eight years of that band’s career, died on Tuesday of cancer, according to former bandmates. He was 59.

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  • Ministry’s Industrial Strength Tour to feature KMFDM and Front Line Assembly

    Ministry’s Industrial Strength Tour to feature KMFDM and Front Line Assembly

    • 13 January 2020
    • Tour Dates
    • 7 comments

    Ministry will celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste this summer by recreating that album’s famed tour, enlisting original opener KMFDM and fellow heavyweight Front Line Assembly — and possibly a chained-link fence — for the Industrial Strength Tour. Full dates right here.

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  • Watch the trailer for ‘The History of Industrial Music: The Chicago Way’ documentary

    Watch the trailer for ‘The History of Industrial Music: The Chicago Way’ documentary

    • 6 November 2019
    • Film
    • 11 comments

    Hot on the heels of the well-received Wax Trax! Records documentary comes a broader look at Chicago’s role in the development of industrial music in the 1980s and ’90s, a film that backers are hoping fans of the genre can help get completed via a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign. Watch the trailer right here.

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  • Watch: Ministry delivers late-’80s, early-’90s ‘Wax Trax!-era’ set on Record Store Day

    Watch: Ministry delivers late-’80s, early-’90s ‘Wax Trax!-era’ set on Record Store Day

    • 14 April 2019
    • Setlist, Video
    • 8 comments

    Ministry performed the first of six special Record Store Day-related sets in Chicago on Saturday night, with frontman Al Jourgensen enlisting old bandmate Chris Connelly to help perform what was billed as a “Wax Trax!-era” set that largely focused on the band’s late-’80s, early-’90s albums. Video and setlist here.

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  • How to get free tickets to Ministry’s Wax Trax!-era performances around Record Store Day

    How to get free tickets to Ministry’s Wax Trax!-era performances around Record Store Day

    • 16 March 2019
    • Film, Tour Dates
    • 3 comments

    As we reported last month, Vans is sponsoring a half-dozen special Record Store Day-related screenings of the “Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records” in April that will include a panel discussion and a “Wax Trax!-era” live set by Ministry. And many of you have asked how to get tickets.

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  • Ministry to play Wax Trax!-era set at special screenings of ‘Industrial Accident’ documentary

    Ministry to play Wax Trax!-era set at special screenings of ‘Industrial Accident’ documentary

    • 21 February 2019
    • Film, Tour Dates
    • 10 comments

    To celebrate the Record Store Day release of the “Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records” documentary and its soundtrack, Vans will sponsor a half-dozen screening events in North America that will include a panel discussion and a “Wax Trax!-era” live set by Ministry.

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  • Dave Navarro, Chris Connelly join Ministry for first ‘(Everyday Is) Halloween’ performance in 30 years

    Dave Navarro, Chris Connelly join Ministry for first ‘(Everyday Is) Halloween’ performance in 30 years

    • 21 December 2018
    • Video
    • 4 comments

    Ministry is wrapping up its fall tour with concerts last night and tonight in Los Angeles, and has pulled out something of a shocker: Al Jourgensen brought Chris Connelly and Dave Navarro onstage last night to perform “(Everyday Is) Halloween” in concert for the first time in more than 30 years.

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  • Watch: Chris Connelly joins Ministry on stage for first time in 15 years to sing ‘So What’

    Watch: Chris Connelly joins Ministry on stage for first time in 15 years to sing ‘So What’

    • 7 April 2018
    • Reunions, Video
    • 7 comments

    Chris Connelly re-joined Ministry on stage in Chicago tonight for the first time in 15 years, reprising his memorable vocal to “So What” alongside Al Jourgensen in a performance that the band streamed live on Facebook — and which you can watch in its entirety right here.

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