As half of Skinny Puppy, Nivek Ogre (or just Ogre, or Kevin Ogilvie) created, in the Eighties, a much-imitated, arresting blend of industrial and hard rock, belched forth amid bewildering onstage theatrics. A showman from the beginning, Ogre quickly used his theater of the horrifically absurd as a platform to rail against injustices like chemical warfare and animal testing. So as Skinny Puppy waned, the first time, it was no surprise he would take the reins of his own project, the every-so-sligh
​The on again off again post-industrial mega band Skinny Puppy has announced a November 20 stop at Revolution Live. Nivek Ogre and cEvin Key, the band's only two constant members, have been grinding out their brand of dark electronic music since 1982. After breaking up in 1995 and again in 2000, Ogre and Key got the band back together in 2003 and have released two albums on their most recent label Synthetic Symphony. Their most recent album, Mythmaker, hit stores in January 2007 leaving fans w