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Ministry Eulogizes “With Sympathy” Era With Glorious Set at The Brooklyn Paramount Theatre

Al Jourgensen has finally made peace with the synth-pop skeleton in his closet, and he’s parading it through the streets in full daylight. The man who once torched the With…

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Chicago’s The Children’s Crusade Honors Industrial Icons Ministry With Zealous Cover of “Deity”

Let’s prayTo TV divinityHe covets meDeity Deity, one of the more combustible tracks from Ministry’s 1988 album The Land of Rape and Honey, does not so much play as it…

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Ministry Celebrates Their Goth Fans with First-Ever Video for “Everyday is Halloween”

Well, I live with snakes and lizardsAnd other things that go bump in the night‘Cause to me every day is Halloween October might not be for another six months, but…

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Ministry to Embark on North American Tour Performing “With Sympathy” and “Twitch” Era Material — Show at Brooklyn Paramount on May 16th Announced!

In 1983, Ministry’s debut album With Sympathy arrived in an iconic sleeve adorned with roses—a bouquet of condolences that, unbeknownst to most, marked the burial of the record itself. For…

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Ministry to Perform “With Sympathy” and “Twitch” Material on “Squirrely Years” Tour

TThere was a time—long, loud, and laced with disdain—when Al Jourgensen swore he would sooner set himself on fire than revisit the neon-lit ghosts of Ministry’s synthpop past. The early…

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Watch Ministry Perform Songs From “With Sympathy,” “Twitch,” and More During Their Cruel World 2024 Set

Hell froze over in sunny Pasadena courtesy of the Industrial music icons Ministry, who briefly transformed back into a synth-pop band (kind of) for Cruel World Festival 2024. This surprising…

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Cruel World Festival 2024 Announced Featuring Tones on Tail, Duran Duran, Adam Ant, Ministry, Simple Minds, Heaven 17, and More!

In what’s shaping up to be a monumental third annual Cruel World festival, set for May 11, 2024, at the picturesque Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, the lineup…

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Ministry Announces Spring 2024 Tour with Gary Numan and Front Line Assembly

With Ministry recently dusting off their 1983 debut album With Sympathy’s lead single “Revenge,” during summer live sets, the movement to make the band ‘Synthpop Again’ seemingly succeeded. But before…

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Watch Ministry Perform “Revenge” Live for the First Time Since 1984

In the sprawling landscape of industrial music, few acts have been as influential and irreverent as Ministry. Their recent live rendition of “Revenge” on August 24th, 2023, has sent shockwaves…

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Ministry Skewers Harmful Propaganda in the Video for Their First Single From “HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES”

In an era where our planet teeters on the precipice, amidst global pandemics, raging wildfires, and the relentless upheavals of nature and society, Ministry emerges as a beacon of daring…

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