H.R. Giger

tix on sale: Belle & Sebastian, Alt-J, DOM, Riff Raff, H.R. Giger, "Great Night In Harlem," Modern Baseball, more

The 13th annual “Great Night in Harlem” takes place at The Apollo on October 24 with Herbie Hancock receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award from Quincy Jones, with special guest Bruce Willis…

Triptykon cancel this week's Maryland Deathfest appearance due to H.R. Giger's death

Triptykon at Inferno Festival 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) In what’s sure to bum a lot of people out, Triptykon have cancelled their appearance at Maryland Deathfest (5/22-5/25)…

H.R. Giger, RIP

Acclaimed artist and designer H.R. Giger has died. The 74 year old Swiss surrealist succumbed to injuries suffered in a fall at his home. Born in 1940, Giger rose to art world prominence in the later ’60s, early ’70s, creating terrifying and thought-provoking paintings and sculptures that sought to unify the logic — or lack there of — of Giger’s night terrors with the precise, hyper-realistic lines befitting his architectural background…