Author: The Anarchist
Noah Cyrus: Embracing Family, Music, and Healing Amidst Public Scrutiny Noah Cyrus has grown accustomed to living in the spotlight, a reality amplified by her family’s fame. Yet, she is learning to navigate this attention with grace, focusing on what truly binds the Cyrus family: their passion for music. Finding Strength in Music In a recent conversation with People, the Grammy-nominated singer revealed that she has chosen to distance herself from the external pressures and drama that often surround her family. “I keep myself pretty removed from any interest or ‘drama’ with the family,” she stated. “The thing that’s united…
Lorne Michaels Reflects on Sinead O’Connor’s Legacy Lorne Michaels, the iconic creator of Saturday Night Live (SNL), recently expressed his regret over the absence of Sinead O’Connor during the SNL50 special. In a conversation with Puck, he stated, “If she were still alive, I would have asked her to sing that song,” referring to O’Connor’s powerful rendition of Prince’s “Nothing Compares 2 U.” The tribute performance was instead delivered by Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard. The Impact of Sinead O’Connor on SNL O’Connor’s untimely passing in July 2023 at the age of 56 marked the loss of a significant voice…
Tributes Pour In for Brent Hinds Following His Untimely Passing In the wake of Brent Hinds’ tragic death on August 20, 2025, many in the music community have expressed their sorrow and shared memories of the ex-Mastodon guitarist and vocalist. Hinds lost his life in a motorcycle accident, prompting heartfelt tributes from friends, fellow musicians, and fans alike. Among those paying tribute is Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale, who reflected on his friendship with Hinds and acknowledged the significant impact the musician had on his life, particularly in relation to his struggles with Xanax. Gavin Rossdale Remembers Brent Hinds On August…
Zoë M. Federoff Exits CRADLE OF FILTH Mid-Tour Announcement of Departure Zoë M. Federoff, the 33-year-old female vocalist and keyboardist of CRADLE OF FILTH, has announced her exit from the band. Her statement was shared on social media on Sunday, August 24, revealing her inability to continue with the tour and the band for personal reasons. Federoff requested privacy for herself and her family, emphasizing her wish for kindness towards her successor. In her heartfelt message, she reflected on her time with the band, stating, “At least, like Roy Khan said over a decade ago, God was there after all.”…
Bring Me The Horizon: A Dystopian Musical Experience at Reading Festival Welcome to the end of the experiment. Bring Me The Horizon’s futuristic POST HUMAN: NeX GEn era began with their fiery statement of intent that was their Download headliner two years ago. Since that landmark moment, they have made every gig-goer a test subject in a series of twisted scientific endeavors. This weekend, they are closing the latest chapter with their second headlining set at Reading Festival. Unlike in 2022, when they shared the spotlight with Arctic Monkeys, this year they have the stage all to themselves, and they…
The Mary Wallopers’ Controversial Performance at Victorious Festival Incident Overview On Friday, August 22, the Irish folk band the Mary Wallopers faced an abrupt end to their set at Portsmouth, England’s Victorious Festival. The disruption occurred after the band displayed a Palestinian flag on stage and led a chant of “free Palestine.” This action sparked significant controversy, leading several artists to withdraw from their scheduled performances in protest. Artist Reactions Following the incident, Vampire Weekend, one of the festival’s headliners, publicly supported the Mary Wallopers. Ezra Koenig, the band’s frontman, addressed the audience during their performance on Saturday, August 23,…
Lil Nas X Arrested for Alleged Battery of Police Officer Incident Overview Lil Nas X was arrested early this morning, with reports from CNN indicating that he is facing allegations of battery against a police officer. The incident escalated to the point where he was taken to a hospital in the Los Angeles area for what is described as a possible overdose. Details of the Arrest The arrest reportedly took place after the rapper allegedly charged at police officers. NBC News provided insights into the circumstances leading up to the altercation, highlighting the unusual nature of the situation. Video Footage…
Exploring the Legacy of Chuck Schuldiner: A Look at “Born Human” A Tribute to a Metal Icon Decibel Books is set to release an essential biography titled Born Human: The Life and Music of Death’s Chuck Schuldiner. This fully authorized account delves into the life and career of the iconic frontman of Death, a pioneering figure in the death metal genre. Authored by the esteemed journalist David E. Gehlke, known for his previous works like The Scott Burns Sessions and Turned Inside Out, the biography promises a comprehensive exploration of Schuldiner’s impact on music. Exclusive Features and Insights Unmatched Access…
Photo Credit: Fred Kowalo TESTAMENT’s New Album: Para Bellum Bay Area thrash metal legends TESTAMENT are poised to unleash their highly anticipated fourteenth studio album, Para Bellum, on October 10th via Nuclear Blast Records. This album serves as both a battle cry and a reflection on humanity’s fraught relationship with technology. As the pace of life accelerates and personal connections diminish, Para Bellum captures the chaos of modern existence through music that is urgent, sharp, and profoundly human. First Single Release: ‘Infanticide A.I.’ In a bold move, TESTAMENT has released one of their most intense tracks to date, titled ‘Infanticide…
BigXthaPlug Arrested Hours After New Album Release Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug, whose real name is Xavier Landum, found himself behind bars just hours after launching his latest album, I Hope You’re Happy, on August 22. The artist was taken into custody at the Dallas County Jail early that morning on charges of marijuana possession (less than two ounces) and unlawful possession of a firearm, as reported by CBS News. Following his arrest, BigXthaPlug posted a $5,000 bond and was released later that same day. Upon his exit from jail, the 27-year-old emphasized his desire to shift the focus from his legal…
