Author: The Anarchist
Bluegrass and country music have lost one of their most beloved voices. Ronnie Bowman has died following a motorcycle accident in Tennessee. He was 64 years old. Reports indicate that Bowman sustained serious injuries in a motorcycle crash in Ashland City, Tennessee, and later succumbed to his injuries at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville on Sunday afternoon. Details surrounding the accident have not yet been disclosed. A Defining Voice in Bluegrass Ronnie Bowman was widely celebrated as a defining voice in bluegrass over the past several decades. His tenure with the Lonesome River Band in the 1990s played a significant role…
Bronco Forte Unveils New Single “Sixteen Lanes” A Nod to L.A. History In the annals of Los Angeles history, few vehicles are as iconic as the white Bronco driven by Al Cowling during the infamous O.J. Simpson chase along the I-405 freeway. While stoner rock quartet Bronco Forte may not have reached such notoriety (at least not yet), their new single, “Sixteen Lanes,” captures a similarly laid-back vibe reminiscent of that infamous chase. The song, which draws inspiration from the experience of driving on I-5 in Los Angeles, unfolds at a leisurely pace, evoking a sense of nostalgia and reflection.…
Zeruel Announces Debut Album "Ruin;Rebirth" Introduction to Zeruel Zeruel, the rising musical talent from Baltimore, has officially announced the release of his debut album titled "Ruin;Rebirth." The 22-year-old artist, whose real name is Braydon Hill, has secured a deal with Rise Records, marking a significant milestone in his burgeoning career. Release Details Album Launch Date The full-length album "Ruin;Rebirth" is set to be released on June 19. Concept Behind the Album According to a press release, the album is described as a “sweeping spiritual odyssey that traces the fall and restoration of a soul caught between despair and transcendence.” This…
Simon Orton: A Rising Star in Australian Country Music About the Artist Raised on a farm in Queensland, Australia, Simon Orton is an independent artist carving out his niche in the country music scene. Drawing inspiration from the landscapes of his upbringing and the complexities of human relationships, Orton’s music resonates with authenticity and emotion. New Single: ‘A Little Light’ Release Date: February 6, 2025 Orton’s latest single, ‘A Little Light’, is now available for streaming and download. Co-written with Sven Tydeman in late 2024, the track reflects a poignant true story of supporting a partner through the emotional turmoil…
Only Human’s Dystopian Anthem: A Closer Look at “Techno Fascist” and Planned Obsolescence Introduction to Only Human Emerging from the UK’s dark rock scene, Only Human is set to captivate listeners with their debut album, Planned Obsolescence, releasing on March 27th. This record serves as a stark warning of the impending collapse of society, encapsulated in a heavy blend of progressive rock, djent, metal, and electronica. Critically Acclaimed Soundscape Receiving rave reviews, including a 9/10 from Metal Temple, Planned Obsolescence boldly addresses the current socio-political climate. The album’s lead single, “Techno Fascist,” resonates deeply with contemporary issues, as the band…
Rock Hard Festival Greece 2025: A Heavy Metal Extravaganza Rock Hard Festival Greece 2025 rocked Athens with an unforgettable weekend that showcased the best of heavy metal. This festival has quickly established itself as a formidable player in the Greek metal scene, offering fans a weekend filled with electrifying performances and a community united by their love for the genre. Highlights of the 2025 Edition The festival featured an impressive lineup, with legendary acts delivering spine-tingling performances. Highlights included: CANDLEMASS Featuring Messiah Marcolin Known for their epic doom metal, CANDLEMASS took the stage with the haunting vocals of Messiah Marcolin,…
Upcoming Metal Releases: March 22nd to 28th, 2026 A Look at the Latest Albums from the Metal Scene New Releases Overview This week promises a diverse array of metal music from around the globe, showcasing both established names and emerging talents. Here’s a rundown of the anticipated albums set to drop between March 22nd and March 28th, 2026. Featured Albums Hellripper — Coronach Label: Century Media Records Genre: Black Metal + Speed Metal Origin: Aberdeen, Scotland Hellripper’s latest offering, Coronach, represents a thrilling homage to Bathory, channeling the epic scale and mythos reminiscent of Blood Fire Death. This album weaves…
Original Pantera Singer Terry Glaze Reflects on the Band’s ’80s Albums In a recent interview, Terry Glaze, the original frontman of Pantera, shared his thoughts on the band’s early albums from the 1980s, highlighting the unique qualities that make them worth a listen even today. From Guitarist to Frontman: Glaze’s Journey with Pantera Terry Glaze was a pivotal member of Pantera from 1981 to 1986, initially joining as the band’s rhythm guitarist before stepping into the role of frontman. His vocals graced the first three albums: Metal Magic (1983), Projects in the Jungle (1984), and I Am the Night (1985),…
Davie Furey Collaborates with Gerry Adams for New Release: ‘Donegal/The Swallow’s Tail’ Release Details Set for release on April 10th, with pre-release availability from March 27th, ‘Donegal/The Swallow’s Tail’ marks the musical collaboration between Davie Furey and Gerry Adams. Gerry Adams’ Poetic Contribution Gerry Adams, the former President of Sinn Féin and a prominent figure in activism, lends his voice to Davie’s artistic vision by reciting his poem ‘Tir Chonaill Thuaith’ in Irish (as Gaeilge) throughout the track. This element not only enhances the song’s cultural depth but also bridges the gap between poetry and music in a profound way.…
Bryan Adams Extends Roll With the Punches Tour for Summer 2026 Canadian rock legend Bryan Adams has announced the extension of his highly successful Roll With the Punches Tour, responding to overwhelming fan demand. The second leg of U.S. shows is set to kick off on July 24, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri, and will wrap up on August 16, 2026, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Joining Adams for this leg will be fellow ’80s rock icons Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, who also supported him during the first U.S. leg of the tour last fall. Tour Details and Ticket Information Tickets…