Author: The Anarchist
Exploring the Depths of Eximperituserqethhzebibšiptugakkathšulweliarzaxułum’s Latest Album With a name as vast and unknowable as its musical vision, Eximperituserqethhzebibšiptugakkathšulweliarzaxułum is now streaming their most ambitious release to date, Meritoriousness of Equanimity. For those who struggle with pronunciation, the band can simply be referred to as Eximperitus, a name that rolls off the tongue a bit easier. A Journey Through Turbulence Shaped by the tumultuous experiences of recent years, Meritoriousness of Equanimity fuses the band’s established extremity with elements drawn from outside the genre. The result is a record that is as philosophical as it is punishing. Across nine independent compositions,…
Distorted Reflection Unveils New Lyric Video for “3000 A.D.” About the Band Distorted Reflection, formed in August 2022 by Kostas Sal (formerly of Sorrows Path), aims to carve out a heavier niche within the doom metal genre. The band has adopted a low-profile approach but has garnered attention with their debut album, “Doom Rules Eternally,” which was well-received, featuring significant radio play and favorable reviews. New Music: “3000 A.D.” The band has just released their second lyric video titled “3000 A.D.” This track is part of their upcoming second album, “Doom Zone,” which is set to be released on February…
Upcoming Metal Releases: January 25th – 31st, 2026 As the metal scene continuously evolves, the end of January brings a fresh wave of new music. This week’s releases showcase a diverse array of sounds, from post-metal to black metal, providing a rich listening experience for enthusiasts. Below are the notable releases scheduled for this week. Gavran – The One Who Propels Label: Dunk! Records | Genre: Post-Metal | Country: Netherlands The much-anticipated album, The One Who Propels, by Gavran is a striking exploration of contrasts. The opening track features soaring major-key riffs paired with a thunderous ostinato, creating a captivating…
Inside Tailgunner’s Upcoming Album “Midnight Blitz” with Bassist Bones On January 27, founding member and bassist of Tailgunner, Bones, made an appearance on Loudwire Nights to discuss the band’s anticipated new album, “Midnight Blitz,” set to release on February 6. The conversation delved into the band’s journey and Bones’ creative motivations. The Genesis of Tailgunner Bones reflected on the inception of Tailgunner in 2018, revealing that his previous experiences in various bands left him yearning for artistic control. “With Tailgunner, it was me having played in a few different bands growing up and never really been fully in control of…
The Impact of the COVID Pandemic on Rock Music in the Early 2020s As the music industry continues to evolve, many of the standout albums from the first half of the 2020s share strikingly similar origin stories, primarily influenced by the global COVID-19 pandemic. This health crisis not only transformed the way artists created music but also deeply impacted the themes and narratives within their lyrics. Lockdown Creativity and Delayed Releases One of the most prevalent themes among these albums is the effect of the pandemic-induced lockdowns. With the world at a standstill, many renowned musicians found themselves confined to…
Has Ghost cursed an NBA team? At least one employee at Orlando’s Kia Center seems to think so. In a peculiar intersection of musical “Satanic Panic” and sports, a Reddit user recently shared a theory regarding the Orlando Magic’s recent struggles, particularly after Ghost, led by Tobias Forge, performed at the team’s home venue. Following a disappointing loss to the Charlotte Hornets on January 22, the author of the now-deleted post suggested that the band’s “super Satanic vibes” may have left behind some negative energy in the arena. Why Did a Kia Center Employee Think Ghost Cursed the Orlando Magic?…
A-Wax 1 Million: The Uncloneable Voice of Tacoma Hometown Roots and Artistic Identity A-Wax 1 Million’s style can be summed up by one line in his latest single, ‘Flavor’: “This right here cannot be cloned.” Swaggering with earned confidence, A-Wax embodies the essence of his hometown—the Hilltop neighborhood of Tacoma, WA. His artistry is a reflection of both his environment and his personal journey, with the two elements deeply intertwined, each shaping the other. Transformation Through Reflection After a stint of incarceration that pulled him away from everything familiar, A-Wax engaged in serious self-reflection about his lifestyle and surroundings. Now…
URNE: Setting Fire to the Sky Introduction to URNE In an era where gimmicks often overshadow genuine artistry, URNE stands out as a beacon of integrity and creativity in the heavy metal scene. This UK trio has carved a niche for themselves with their powerful sound, which expertly blends crushing riffs and emotive melodies, bridging the gap between modern innovation and classic heavy metal roots. Albums Overview Debut and Follow-Up Success URNE’s journey began with their monumental debut album, Serpent & Spirit, in 2021, followed by the critically acclaimed A Feast on Sorrow in 2023, produced by the esteemed Joe…
Black Veil Brides Announce Exciting North American Tour Spring Festivals and Headlining Shows Black Veil Brides (BVB) are set to embark on a thrilling North American tour in 2026, featuring performances at major U.S. music festivals such as Welcome To Rockville and Sonic Temple. The band will also be hosting a series of headline shows across the continent, bringing along talented supporting acts including From Ashes To New, TX2, and As December Falls. New Music on the Horizon The announcement of the tour follows the release of BVB’s latest single, “Certainty.” According to frontman Andy Biersack, this song is a…
Megadeth, the legendary thrash metal band, has officially announced their farewell tour, marking a significant milestone in the band’s illustrious career. The announcement came last August alongside the release of their final studio album, aptly titled “Megadeth.” Since then, the band has expanded their 2026 tour itinerary with multiple legs, featuring headlining shows across various continents. Upcoming Tour Highlights The band is set to kick off their first leg of the farewell tour in mid-February 2026, embarking on a journey through Canada with support from fellow thrash metal icons Anthrax and Exodus. Following their Canadian dates, Megadeth will traverse Latin…