A Different Kind of Comeback At first glance, Henri Alexander Lévy's music video for Marilyn Manson's "Front Toward Enemy" appears surprisingly restrained. Considering the title and the confrontational tone of the song, one might reasonably expect a visual statement built around warfare, retaliation, or public vindication. Instead, the music video repeatedly turns away from those expectations. It lingers on a child dressed in military attire, a motionless body on an examination table, shelves of psychology books, childhood trophies, playground equipment, and a cabinet filled with carefully arranged artifacts. None of these images directly illustrates the lyrics, yet none of them feels arbitrary. By the time the music video ends, it becomes clear that Lévy is asking the viewer to consider something more complicated than revenge. That immediately distinguishes the video from the song itself. Borrowing its title from the M18A1 Claymore mine, whose front face bears th...
It was announced at a press conference on September 23rd that Marilyn Manson is scheduled to perform at Vivo X El Rock in Lima, Peru, on March 29, 2025. His performance will be after Anthrax and before the headliner Avenged Sevenfold. Tickets will be on sale September 30th at 10:00 AM local time (ticketmaster.pe).
More than 40 bands, both national and international, will meet at the Lima Cultural Club in Chorrillos for Vivo X El Rock. Vivo X El Rock returns after a six year absence with one of the biggest events in the country. The staging promises to be impressive, with five simultaneous stages, an unprecedented technical challenge.
More than 40 bands, both national and international, will meet at the Lima Cultural Club in Chorrillos for Vivo X El Rock. Vivo X El Rock returns after a six year absence with one of the biggest events in the country. The staging promises to be impressive, with five simultaneous stages, an unprecedented technical challenge.