MTV.com News — Our columnist once saw Trent Reznor as terrifying, and on this latest tour, he still is, in Bigger Than The Sound. By James Montgomery Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor Photo: Jeff Kravitz/ FilmMagic Despite what you might have heard, in the s... more info

Guardian Music — These purveyors of electro-pop noir sound like Joy Division fronted by the Blair Witch. Clearly candidates for the next series of Britain's Got Talent thenHometown: London.The lineup: K Doyle (bass), JG Drake (synthesiser), O (singer, lyricist).The b... more info

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Guardian Music — The instrument of choice for madcap professors and eccentric inventors, this keyboard-less synthesiser is a love letter to a pre-Moog eraWhat is it? The Persephone is a modern "analogue fingerboard synthesiser" made by French manufacturer Eowave.Who ... more info

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