By Greg Maki No band defined my late-’90s musical tastes more than Stabbing Westward. Something about Christopher Hall’s emotive vocals and the heavy guitars layered on top of dark, electronic rhythms spoke to me. “Wither Blister Burn & Peel” (1996), featuring the hits “What Do I Have to Do?” and “Shame,” made me a fan,... Continue Reading →
Stabbing Westward releases ‘Chasing Ghosts,’ first album since 2001
Industrial rock band Stabbing Westward has released "Chasing Ghosts," its first new album in more than 20 years, via COP International. Buy it here. The record features 10 tracks that showcase the band’s characteristic sound with a modern sheen that picks up right where it left off with its last full-length, a self-titled album released... Continue Reading →
Stabbing Westward releases single ‘Ghost’ from upcoming album ‘Chasing Ghosts’
Stabbing Westward has released the new single "Ghost" from its upcoming album "Chasing Ghosts" (March 18, 2022, COP International), its first new record in 21 years. Hear “Ghost” below and purchase the limited-edition single release here. Pre-order "Chasing Ghosts" here. Fans who buy the physical or digital edition of the single will be gifted with several additional... Continue Reading →
Stabbing Westward to release new album ‘Chasing Ghosts’ on March 18
Stabbing Westward will release "Chasing Ghosts," its first album in more than 20 years, on March 18, 2022, via COP International Records. The album, the band's first since its self-titled effort in 2001, will feature 10 tracks that have the industrial rock band’s characteristic sound with a modern sheen that picks up right where it... Continue Reading →
Stabbing Westward releases covers EP
Stabbing Westward has a Halloween treat for its fans: a new EP of covers titled "Hallowed Hymns." Released on COP International Records, it features four tracks that were instrumental to the industrial band’s beginnings and conjure the feeling of the season. It includes original takes on “Burn” from The Cure (featured on the soundtrack to "The Crow"), the classic “(Every Day Is) Halloween” by Ministry and Echo... Continue Reading →
