Author: The Anarchist
The Roots of Rock: A Journey Through Myth and Music Exploring the Legends Dialing back to the origins of rock, blues, and folk reveals a treasure trove of myths and folklore. This rich tapestry of stories, including the legendary deals made at crossroads, forms the backbone of these musical genres. The allure of these tales invites musicians to delve deeper into their roots and explore the narratives that shape their art. Collaboration: A Meeting of Musical Minds For Jake Kiszka, guitarist of the band Greta Van Fleet, the desire to explore these legends led him to team up with Chris…
Janet Devlin’s Sweet Return with ‘Candy’ Country music’s rising star Janet Devlin has made a delightful comeback with her latest single, ‘Candy.’ This track serves as a tantalizing preview of her upcoming deluxe album, ‘Emotional Rodeo,’ set to release on September 26th. With its cinematic quality and sharp lyrics, ‘Candy’ beautifully showcases Devlin’s signature style, blending traditional country with a playful modern twist. A Refreshing Musical Shift Backed by twinkling fiddles and an infectious jig-worthy chorus, ‘Candy’ marks a refreshing departure from the rock-tinged sound of her previous single, ‘Houston.’ The new track strikes a perfect balance between euphoric highs…
ARMORED SAINT’s Upcoming Ninth Studio Album: Insights from John Bush Recording Progress and Anticipation In a recent interview with Chel Evah from Art Paparazza & Chel Shock Photography, ARMORED SAINT frontman John Bush shared exciting updates regarding the band’s forthcoming ninth studio album, set to be released next year through Metal Blade Records. Bush revealed that the band has just completed the recording phase and is currently in the mixing stage. “We got our first mix yesterday from Jay Ruston, who is mixing it. He also mixed the last two records for us. And it’s sounding killer,” he stated, expressing…
Ivy Gardens Unveils “Death of Don Valley” Overview Niagara Falls, Canada’s Ivy Gardens is set to release their latest album, the live off the floor sludge rock storytelling experience titled “Death of Don Valley”. The album will be available on August 29th, 2025, through Paper Cut Recordings. To celebrate, the band has partnered with Bravewords for a full stream premiere, which can be accessed here. Album Insights The band shares their thoughts on the new album: “Death of Don Valley is the record we had inside us, but couldn’t quite articulate for several years. Musically, it’s a huge leap in…
Inhuman Condition: The New Wave of Death Metal A Florida Death Metal Phenomenon Emerging from the vibrant Florida metal scene, Inhuman Condition represents a formidable fusion of classic and contemporary death metal. With a lineup that boasts notable members such as Taylor Nordberg from Deicide on guitar, Terry Butler—known for his work with Obituary and Left To Die, as well as being a former member of Death—on bass, and Jeramie Kling of Ribspreader and Kill Division handling both vocals and drums, the band is a powerhouse of talent. Formed during the pandemic in 2020, Inhuman Condition has quickly established itself…
Ozzy: No Escape From Now – A New Documentary Premiere Overview The highly anticipated documentary, Ozzy: No Escape From Now, focusing on the legendary Ozzy Osbourne, will premiere on October 7. This film captures the final months of the Black Sabbath frontman, showcasing his journey through personal challenges and musical legacy. Official Trailer Release Paramount+ has unveiled the official trailer for the documentary, offering a glimpse into Osbourne’s life during his last years. The trailer includes heartfelt discussions with Osbourne’s family and friends, reflecting on significant events, including the 2019 accident that forced him to cancel his farewell tour and…
Rock and Metal Legends Over 60: Still Electrifying Audiences In a world where the music industry often favors youth, some rock and metal musicians over the age of 60 continue to captivate audiences with their high-energy performances. Recently, we reached out to music fans on Facebook, asking them to name a rock icon who still delivers unforgettable shows. The response was overwhelming, with over 3,000 comments highlighting the enduring talent of these seasoned artists. Celebrating Longevity in Rock and Metal Among the numerous names mentioned, one stood out prominently: Alice Cooper. A fan named SJ Nix expressed admiration for Cooper’s…
KeiyaA Announces New Album: Hooke’s Law About the Album Chicago-born, New York-based soul musician, singer-songwriter, and producer KeiyaA has unveiled her highly anticipated sophomore album titled Hooke’s Law, set to release on October 31 via XL Recordings. The album features a new single, “Take It,” which is accompanied by a moody, low-lit music video co-directed by Caity Arthur and KeiyaA herself. Fans can watch the video below. Thematic Exploration In discussing the album, KeiyaA expressed her desire to delve into the complexities of self-love: “An album about the journey of self-love, from an angle that isn’t all affirmations and capitalistic…
Whitney Lyman Unveils ‘Becoming You’ This October A Journey Through Sound This October, step into a realm of nostalgic indie rock, soulful Americana, and cinematic pop as Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Whitney Lyman releases her latest EP, ‘Becoming You’. Renowned for her emotive vocals and captivating storytelling, Lyman invites listeners on a transformative journey exploring love, identity, and self-discovery. Track Highlights The EP features six evocative tracks, each one delving into a unique aspect of personal evolution. Highlights include the fairy-tale dreamscape of ‘Supermoon’ and the empowering anthem ‘Solid Ground’. Lyman masterfully weaves classic textures with contemporary sensibilities, offering an engaging…
Rob Halford Discusses the Upcoming North American Tour with Alice Cooper and Corrosion Of Conformity The Genesis of the Tour In a recent interview with Nikki Blakk of 107.7 The Bone, Rob Halford, the iconic frontman of Judas Priest, revealed the story behind the highly anticipated North American tour featuring Alice Cooper and Corrosion Of Conformity. Halford reminisced about how such tours were easier to organize in the past, noting, “Back in the day, it was so easy to put these two together. Now they’re a little bit corporate, and blah, blah, blah. But does that really matter? No, ’cause…
