Author: The Anarchist
Pitchfork Postpones Oklou Zine Launch Event In a recent announcement, Pitchfork has regrettably revealed the postponement of the highly anticipated launch event for their new Oklou zine due to unforeseen illness. Originally scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 8, the event will now take place on Thursday, October 16, at Rough Trade Below, located on the concourse level of 30 Rockefeller Center, New York, NY 10112. Event Details Doors for the rescheduled event will open at 7:00 p.m., with the main proceedings commencing at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Attendees can expect an engaging discussion featuring Pitchfork’s Head of Editorial Content,…
Own a Piece of Heavy Metal History with Geezer Butler’s Signature Amps The Legacy of Geezer Butler Geezer Butler, the legendary bassist of Black Sabbath, is offering fans an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a piece of musical history. As one of the pioneers of heavy metal, Butler has shaped the sound of the genre for decades, and now you can own a special item that is both collectible and functional. The Head Of Doom Amps In collaboration with Ashdown, Butler is releasing a limited edition of just 15 Head Of Doom amplifiers. These amps were used during Black Sabbath’s final…
Yungblud Defends His Ozzy Osbourne Tribute Performance at the VMAs Yungblud is standing up against the criticism he’s received from fellow musicians regarding his tribute performance to Ozzy Osbourne during the MTV Video Music Awards in September. The 28-year-old English singer participated in a star-studded homage to the legendary rocker, sharing the stage with icons like Joe Perry and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith and Nuno Bettencourt from Extreme. Together, they performed a medley of Ozzy’s timeless classics, including “Changes,” “Mama I’m Coming Home,” and “Crazy Train.” Yungblud’s Response to VMAs Criticism In a recent appearance on Jack Osbourne’s podcast, “Trying…
Embrace the Energy: A Deep Dive into This Month’s Cheap Thrills As the seasons shift and life begins to slow down, we often find ourselves in need of a little boost to jolt us back into action. This month’s edition of Cheap Thrills serves up a feast of fast-paced, adrenaline-pumping music that will snap you to attention with all the intensity of a whiff of smelling salts. From drone to grindcore, death metal to atmospheric black metal, this selection of underground gems is available for the low, low price of your choosing. So, chip in a few bucks to support…
Joyce Manor Announces New Album: “I Used To Go To This Bar” Album Details Joyce Manor has officially unveiled their upcoming seventh studio album, titled I Used To Go To This Bar. This new release serves as a follow-up to their critically acclaimed 2022 album, 40 Oz. To Fresno. The album is set to drop on January 30, 2024, under the Epitaph label, and promises to deliver the signature sound that fans have come to love. Production and Collaboration The record was produced by the renowned Brett Gurewitz, a figure celebrated for his significant contributions to punk rock. Frontman Barry…
Lou Gramm’s Return to Foreigner: A Journey of Reunion and Celebration The Legacy of Lou Gramm and Foreigner It has always been challenging to envision Foreigner without its iconic frontman, Lou Gramm. However, he has been absent from the group for over two decades. Fortunately, recent events have paved the way for his return behind the microphone, allowing him to make special appearances with former band members. The Departure of Lou Gramm Gramm left Foreigner in 2003 after a tumultuous period, marked by serious health challenges that cast uncertainty over the band’s future. His absence left many fans questioning what…
SECRET RULE’s New Music Video “In The Silence” Explores the Voice Within Introduction to “In The Silence” Italian modern metal band Secret Rule has unveiled their latest single, “In The Silence,” a powerful precursor to their forthcoming album “X,” set to release on October 24th through Rockshots Records. This new track follows their previous releases, including the impactful “Just a Sacrifice,” the environmentally-themed “Echoes of the Earth,” and the emotionally charged “Silent Pain.” Exploring Inner Dialogue “In The Silence” takes a reflective turn, delving into the conversation we have with our inner selves—the often-overlooked voice that holds immense strength. The…
Exploring the Depths of Emotion in ‘Four Miles Deep’ Introduction to ‘Four Miles Deep’ ‘Four Miles Deep’ immerses listeners in the profound depths of the ocean, a realm characterized by immense pressure and total darkness. This metaphorical space evokes a sense of isolation that mirrors the emotional struggles of grief, where the urgency to surface intertwines with the uncertainty of whether escape is possible. It is also the title of a much-anticipated musical collaboration between acclaimed Irish artists Mark Caplice and Megan O’Neill. The Emotional Landscape of the Song The haunting piano-driven composition explores grief as an intensely personal yet…
RUSH Announces “Fifty Something” Tour: A Reunification of Legends Gathering at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame During an exclusive gathering of 150 fans, media, and dignitaries at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Foster Theater in Cleveland, Ohio, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of RUSH revealed their decision to reunite for a limited summer tour in 2026. This marks Lee and Lifeson’s first official shows under the RUSH banner in over a decade, kicking off at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, the venue of their last concert during the “R40” anniversary tour. A New Chapter Without…
Wolfgang Van Halen Reflects on His Father’s Legacy Five Years After Eddie Van Halen’s Passing Wolfgang Van Halen has taken a moment to honor his father, Eddie Van Halen, on the fifth anniversary of his death, offering a heartfelt tribute that highlights both his grief and his growth as an artist. The Rise of Mammoth WVH Since Eddie’s passing in 2020, Wolfgang has emerged as a formidable force in the rock music scene. Shortly after his father’s death, he launched his band, Mammoth WVH (now simply called Mammoth). His debut single, “Distance,” served as a poignant tribute to Eddie, reflecting…