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 both industrial music and peak-era Depeche Mode, who took Front 242 on tour when they were in their stadium era. Front 242 also played the ...

A couple of months ago, Kat Bjelland and Maureen Herman of ’90s alt-rock group Babes In Toyland confirmed that they’re getting back together to write new material and play shows. They’ve remained relatively quiet since then, but now we have evidence! A photo of the newly reunited band, including drummer Lori Barbero...

Minneapolis punks Babes In Toyland, significant players in the early ’90s alternative rock boom, haven’t played a show since 2001, and they haven’t released an album since 1995′s Nemesisters. But they’ve been a frequent name-drop lately, particularly in White Lung reviews (including our own). The...