Author: The Anarchist
Tribute to Marcie Free: A Musical Legacy Ends at 71 Confirmation of Passing Marcie Free, renowned as the lead vocalist of KING KOBRA, SIGNAL, and UNRULY CHILD, has passed away at the age of 71. The news was confirmed by UNRULY CHILD drummer Jay Schellen, who expressed his heartbreak on Facebook, stating, “I just couldn’t find the words last night when I heard the news that my loving friend and bandmate in UNRULY CHILD Marcie Free has passed. This is heartbreaking.” Impact on Bandmates Schellen continued to reflect on their deep bond, saying, “Bruce [Gowdy, guitar], Guy [Allison, keyboards], Larry…
Daniel Caesar’s 2025 Musical Journey Daniel Caesar has hit the ground running in 2025, making significant contributions to the music scene. Notably, he has lent his production talents to Justin Bieber’s latest track, “Swag,” and featured on Blood Orange’s newest album. His own LP, titled Son of Spergy, elevates his artistry by collaborating with an impressive roster of talents from indie, pop, and R&B genres, including Bon Iver, Devonté Hynes, Clairo, Mustafa, Sampha, Yebba, and Rex Orange County. New Releases and Collaborations Caesar’s album Son of Spergy has generated buzz with its lead singles: “Have a Baby (With Me),” “Moon”…
Aerosmith and Yungblud have unveiled an enchanting acoustic rendition of their latest track, “My Only Angel,” dubbed the “Desert Road Version.” This unique version features a banjo performance by none other than the legendary actor and comedian Steve Martin. Listen to ‘My Only Angel (Desert Road Version)’ Featuring Steve Martin The collaboration, which showcases a blend of iconic rock elements and folk influences, is available for streaming, along with a captivating music video that complements the song’s heartfelt lyrics. Fans can enjoy the serene acoustic vibe that Martin’s banjo adds to the track. In a recent Facebook post, Martin shared…
Pre-Order Limited Edition Vinyl of Terror Corpse’s Debut LP Exclusive Offer: Only 100 Copies Available Attention metalheads and vinyl collectors! The highly anticipated debut full-length LP from Houston-based deathgrind band Terror Corpse, titled Ash Eclipses Flesh, is set to make waves in the underground music scene. This exclusive release features a limited run of just 100 copies, available only through Decibel Magazine. About Terror Corpse Formed by members with notable backgrounds in the extreme metal genre, including the legendary Insect Warfare and Malignant Altar, Terror Corpse has quickly established themselves as a force to be reckoned with. Their unique blend…
Allegra’s ‘Red’: A Bold New Era in Pop Music Introduction to a New Sound There’s a new temperature rising in Allegra’s world. With ‘Red’, the London pop innovator signals the beginning of a darker, glossier, and more confident era, one that trades heartbreak confessionals for desire, control, and heat. It’s the title track from her forthcoming EP, and it might just be the defining moment of her career so far: slick, sensual, and impossible to ignore. The Sound of ‘Red’ Built around a pulsating bassline and a swirl of breathy vocals, ‘Red’ feels like a slow-motion flash of lights: cinematic…
Behind the Music: A Journey Through Song Creation The Magic of Collaboration in the Studio Matt’s Reflection: One of my fondest memories from my time in Billy’s studio revolves around a particular song. As we gathered around to listen to it, Billy looked up and declared, “This song is super slutty.” His comment struck me—until that moment, I hadn’t realized that the essence of the song was indeed that provocative, not through its lyrics but in its overall vibe. Favorite Tracks and Unexpected Challenges It may come as a surprise, but this has become my favorite track on the album,…
Ingested Unleashes New Single “Nefarious Tongues” Ingested is back with a vengeance, delivering a powerful new single titled “Nefarious Tongues.” This track stands out not only for its crushing sound but also for its unexpected and gnarly ending that strays from the typical breakdown formula. The song features weighty riffs, including a notable bass line that adds depth to its intensity. Release Details The release of “Nefarious Tongues” is accompanied by a limited edition T-shirt designed to reflect the song’s themes of moral decay and self-destruction. The artwork, created by Rudi Gorgingsuicide, encapsulates the bleak atmosphere of the single, presenting…
Cusp’s Journey: From Rochester to Chicago Debut and Relocation Cusp’s remarkable evolution from their debut album, 2023’s You Can Do It All, to their latest offering, What I Want Doesn’t Want Me Back, parallels their transition from Rochester, New York, to Chicago, Illinois. This geographical shift marked a significant turning point for the band, allowing them to expand their lineup and redefine their sound. Expanded Lineup and Musical Growth Upon relocating, Cusp embraced a new quintet configuration, welcoming guitarist Gaelen Bates, bassist Matt Manes, drummer Tommy Moore, and keyboardist Tessa O’Connell alongside frontperson Bender. This expansion catalyzed a broader sonic…
Anna Calvi Collaborates with Perfume Genius on “I See a Darkness” Cover Introduction to the Collaboration Anna Calvi has teamed up with Perfume Genius for a captivating cover of the Bonnie “Prince” Billy classic, “I See a Darkness.” This collaboration not only showcases their artistic synergy but also coincides with the launch of Calvi’s new Substack, Carving Silver in Strange Weather, which serves as a platform for unreleased songs, curated playlists, and musings on music. About the Cover The music video for the cover, directed by Alexander Brown, offers a glimpse into the lives of two friends enjoying a night…
Iron Maiden Announces North American Dates for the “Run For Your Lives” World Tour A CELEBRATION FOR THE AGES FEATURING VERY SPECIAL GUESTS MEGADETH ON ALL HEADLINE DATESAND ANTHRAX AT SELECTED STADIUM SHOWS Overview of the Tour Iron Maiden has officially unveiled the North American dates for their eagerly awaited “Run For Your Lives World Tour,” commemorating the band’s 50th anniversary. Fans can look forward to an extraordinary experience as the band performs at prominent stadiums and major amphitheaters across the United States and Canada. The tour promises an innovative production, designed for expansive outdoor venues, featuring a once-in-a-lifetime setlist…
