Author: The Anarchist
Antihælix: A Journey into Oblivion Debut Album Release Philadelphia’s black metal duo, Antihælix, made waves last year with the release of their debut album, A Serpentine Staircase into Oblivion. While it may not have garnered widespread attention, the album stands as one of the most compelling releases of the year. New Music Video Premiere Today marks a significant moment for fans and newcomers alike with the premiere of their latest music video for the track “Snorting the Ashes of Dead Planets.” This song is the third track on A Serpentine Staircase, showcasing the band’s unique blend of psychedelic and twisting…
Maynard James Keenan on the Separation of Church and State Maynard James Keenan, the provocative lead singer of Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer, has always been known for his candidness. Recently, in an interview with the Arizona Republic, he addressed the crucial topic of separating church and state, a theme particularly resonant in today’s socio-political climate. Insights on Religion and Governance During the interview, Keenan was asked about the implications of religious fundamentalism, which naturally segued into a discussion about the significance of maintaining a clear boundary between religious beliefs and government functions. Unfazed by the complexity of the…
The Wildhearts Frontman Ginger Wildheart Diagnosed with Mantle Cell Lymphoma Announcement of the Diagnosis On March 16, The Wildhearts officially announced that their frontman and founding member, Ginger Wildheart, has been diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), a rare and aggressive form of cancer affecting the lymphatic system. This startling news comes after a series of health issues Ginger experienced during the band’s ‘More Satanic Rites’ UK tour in December 2025. Health Struggles During the Tour Throughout the tour, Ginger faced severe pain, occasionally necessitating brief breaks during performances. Despite this discomfort, his dedication to the band and its fans…
Don Broco Unveils Tracklist for Upcoming Album “Nightmare Tripping” Exciting Collaborations and New Directions Don Broco has officially revealed the much-anticipated tracklist for their upcoming album, “Nightmare Tripping,” set to be released this month. This album marks a significant moment in the band’s career, featuring a range of collaborations and a fresh approach to their sound. Featured Collaborations Among the standout tracks is the title song, “Nightmare Tripping,” which features a collaboration with the iconic rock band Nickelback. Additionally, Sam Carter, the frontman of Architects, lends his voice to the song “True Believers,” positioned as the sixth track on the…
AC Scott’s Debut Album: A Journey of Sound and Emotion Introduction to ‘Out Of The Blue’ ‘Out Of The Blue’ marks the debut of AC Scott, an album that feels as though it has been meticulously crafted over the years, patiently waiting for its moment to shine. Emerging from spontaneous late-night songwriting sessions and an unexpected return to music, this album represents a culmination of experiences, emotions, and artistic growth that has been brewing for a lifetime. Musical Landscape Opening Tracks From the initial notes, it’s evident that this album exudes confidence and is rich in diversity. The opening track,…
Upcoming Metal Releases: March 15th – 21st, 2026 A Weekly Roundup of New Metal Music Gutvoid – Liminal Shrines Label: Profound Lore Records Genre: Death Metal Origin: Toronto, Canada On their sophomore album, Gutvoid delves into the astral dimensions of death metal. Liminal Shrines juxtaposes the chunky hedonism of classic death metal with progressive rock influences, creating an evocative soundscape that pushes genre boundaries. –Colin Dempsey Galvanist – The Silence Between the Stars Label: Independent Genres: Sludge Metal, Black Metal, Doom Metal Origin: Bozeman, MT, USA With their second album, The Silence Between the Stars, Galvanist takes a darker turn,…
Helloween: 40 Years of Melodic Metal Mastery Celebrating Four Decades of Helloween As 2026 marks the 40th anniversary of the legendary German metal band Helloween, fans are eagerly anticipating their upcoming tour across North America. Renowned for their pioneering role in the melodic speed metal genre, Helloween is set to deliver an unforgettable series of performances, showcasing their high-octane energy and musical prowess. Special Guests: Beast in Black Joining Helloween on this monumental tour are the special guests, Beast in Black. Together, they promise to create an electrifying atmosphere that metal enthusiasts will not want to miss. This tour follows…
Raine Maida Reflects on Our Lady Peace’s 30 Years in Music A Journey Down Memory Lane As Our Lady Peace celebrates its 30th anniversary on the road, frontman Raine Maida finds himself reminiscing about the band’s remarkable journey. Among the memories, some stand out more vividly than others, highlighting both the high points and the challenges faced along the way. Unexpected Recognition from Rock Legends One particularly memorable moment occurred in the spring of 1995 when legendary Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant reached out after hearing the band’s second single, “Starseed.” Maida recalls the excitement when their tour manager burst…
Korn Announces First Extended European and U.K. Tour in Over a Decade Iconic nu-metal band Korn is set to return to Europe and the U.K. for their first extended touring schedule in more than ten years, marking a significant departure from their recent festival-centric performances. The last time Korn embarked on a full tour without festival appearances was back in 2015 during their “Prepare for Hell Tour,” which saw them traverse the U.K. and Europe. Tour Details This new tour promises an exciting lineup, featuring support from the talented bands Architects, Youth Code, and Pixel Grip. Korn’s upcoming journey will…
Music Livestreams and the Rise of Gambling Ads Connecting Fans and Artists in Real Time Music livestreams have historically been about creating a bridge between fans and artists, offering an immersive experience akin to being in the front row of a concert or witnessing an exclusive album debut. This direct connection has allowed artists to engage with their audience in ways that traditional media cannot. The New Trend: Gambling Ads in Music Events Recently, however, a noticeable shift has emerged: gambling advertisements are infiltrating these music events, often appearing without any relation to sports. This phenomenon is more than a…