Author: The Anarchist

JON HARRIS Unleashes the Heavier Side of Album “Parallel Heart” in New Playthrough “Wasted Entertainment” Introduction to JON HARRIS Edmonton-based instrumental rock guitarist JON HARRIS has made a significant impact with his innovative sound and exceptional musicianship. His latest release, a playthrough video for the track “Wasted Entertainment,” showcases a heavier side of his acclaimed album “Parallel Heart,” which debuted via Epictronic in December 2024. About “Wasted Entertainment” In “Wasted Entertainment,” Harris critiques the pervasive obsession with social media, addressing how the endless scrolling consumes valuable time. “It’s one of the heavier songs on the album, built on an early…

Miguel’s Return with CAOS: A Deep Dive Rediscovering Miguel’s Musical Identity Miguel Jontel Pimentel, known simply as Miguel, has carved a unique niche in the realm of R&B, blending seductive lyrics with a rock’n’roll spirit that showcases his impressive vocal range. Emerging from the post-Usher landscape, he has become one of the most intriguing Black male artists of his generation. While for a time he was often compared to contemporaries like Trey Songz and Jeremih, Miguel’s deep dive into the studio has propelled him to the forefront of the genre. CAOS: A Long-Awaited Album After an eight-year hiatus, Miguel returns…

The Harmonious Journey of Katie and Allison Crutchfield The Unique Sound of Sibling Harmony The musical landscape has been graced by the enchanting voices of Katie and Allison Crutchfield, who share an extraordinary bond not only as sisters but as identical twins. Their latest album showcases a seamless blend of their talents, with each sister contributing equally to the songwriting and lead vocals, resulting in a record that feels both personal and collaborative. Diverse Musical Styles Allison’s Indie Rock Influence Allison’s contributions to the album are characterized by an upbeat, indie rock vibe. Tracks like "Over Our Heads" feature rollicking…

DEATH ANGEL Unleashes New Music Video for “Wrath (Bring Fire)” San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal legends DEATH ANGEL have made a powerful return with the release of the official music video for their latest single, “Wrath (Bring Fire).” This marks the band’s first new material in six years, and the video, filmed by Edgar Salazar during the “Summer Of Wrath Tour 2025” in Europe, showcases the energy and passion that fans have come to expect from the band. About “Wrath (Bring Fire)” Initially unveiled in May 2023, “Wrath (Bring Fire)” is significant as it features contributions from the entire…

November Rock Stars: Celebrating Musical Legends Happy birthday to all you November rock stars! If you were born in this month, you might just share your special day with some of the greatest names in rock music history. Rock Legends Born in November November has gifted the world an impressive lineup of talented musicians. Among them are several Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, including: Anthony Kiedis Kirk Hammett Mike D. Jimi Hendrix Matt Cameron This month also celebrates the birthdays of other notable rock icons such as: Myles Kennedy (Alter Bridge and Slash and the Conspirators) Billy Idol Chad…

The Grateful Dead’s Studio Masterpiece: American Beauty The Grateful Dead are often perceived as a band that thrived in the live performance arena, their free-flowing jams and expansive musical explorations challenging to capture in the confines of a studio album. Yet, in 1970, they achieved what many consider their finest studio work: American Beauty. This record, lasting around 42 minutes, showcases a refined sound and marks a significant moment in the band’s evolution, blending their eclectic roots with rich songwriting collaborations alongside lyricist Robert Hunter. A Reflection of Its Time Released during a period of turmoil marked by the Vietnam…

Celebrate Halloween with These Death Metal Releases Happy Halloween! While not all the albums featured today are horror-themed, they’re all excellent choices for blasting through your speakers on this spooky day. Prepare for some heavy riffs, as we dive into five death metal albums that will get you in the Halloween spirit. 1. Burned In Effigy – Tyrannus Aeternum Experience the entrancing world of melodic death metal with Burned In Effigy’s latest album, Tyrannus Aeternum. This release draws inspiration from the Nocturnal-era Black Dahlia Murder while incorporating the melodic intricacies reminiscent of Dark Tranquility’s Character. Get ready to immerse yourself…

11 Essential Nu-Metal Albums to Own on Vinyl Nu-metal, a genre that emerged in the late ’90s, has left a lasting impact on the music landscape. While some bands, like Korn and Limp Bizkit, remained steadfast in their sound, others, such as Deftones, evolved their artistry, expanding the boundaries of what nu-metal could be. With a recent resurgence in interest for the genre, now is the perfect time to explore some of the most essential nu-metal albums to add to your vinyl collection. Why Vinyl? Collecting music on vinyl offers a unique listening experience, allowing fans to appreciate the depth…

Celebrating 20 Years of Gojira’s From Mars To Sirius Guess what! Gojira’s iconic album, From Mars To Sirius, turns 20 this year. While it’s a milestone that may remind fans of their own aging, Gojira continues to radiate an eternal youthfulness, as evidenced by their recent live in-studio session at Silver Cord Studios. This special performance showcases more than just the hits; it dives deep into the band’s expansive catalog. The session features the following tracks: “Ocean Planet” 00:00 “From The Sky” 06:17 “Where Dragons Dwell” 12:12 Exciting News on Gojira’s Upcoming Album At this year’s Bloodstock Open Air festival…

Catch Puscifer on the Normal Isn’t Tour Gear up for an exhilarating experience as Puscifer embarks on their highly anticipated Normal Isn’t tour, showcasing their unique sound and electrifying performances. Below are the confirmed live dates for this remarkable tour in 2026. March Dates March 20: Las Vegas, NV – The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas March 21: Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Financial Theatre March 24: Austin, TX – Bass Concert Hall March 25: Dallas, TX – Music Hall at Fair Park March 27: Nashville, TN – The Pinnacle March 28: Atlanta, GA – Coca-Cola Roxy March 31:…