Author: The Anarchist

Yes Unveils Second Single “Turnaround Situation” from Upcoming Album Aurora Iconic progressive rock band Yes has announced the release of their second single, “Turnaround Situation,” from their highly anticipated album, Aurora. Following the successful debut of the title track in April, fans are eager to experience more of what the legendary group has in store. Listen to Yes’ “Turnaround Situation” In a recent press release, lead singer Jon Davison shared insights into the inspiration behind “Turnaround Situation.” He expressed, “‘Turnaround Situation’ came from realizing that every time I ignored my conscience, life seemed to fall apart in one way or…

Live Without: The Metalcore Band That Rocked Denny’s Returns 13 Years Later A Viral Moment Revisited The Texas-based metalcore band Live Without has made headlines once again, returning to the music scene 13 years after their unforgettable performance at a Denny’s restaurant. The band, which gained notoriety for their unconventional venue choice, is back, and this time they’re encouraging fans to grab a bite from the iconic diner chain. Celebrating the Anniversary of a Viral Classic This week marks the 13th anniversary of Live Without’s viral YouTube video, “The Dennys Grand Slam.” The four-minute clip features the band playing in…

Rachel Bolan’s Debut Solo Album: “Gargoyle Of The Garden State” Release Details SKID ROW bassist Rachel Bolan is set to release his inaugural solo album, “Gargoyle Of The Garden State,” on June 12 through earMUSIC. This album, which will be credited under the BOLAN moniker, is produced by Nick Raskulinecz, known for his work on SKID ROW’s 2022 album, “The Gang’s All Here.” The record will include collaborations with Bolan’s SKID ROW bandmates—Dave “Snake” Sabo (guitar), Scotti Hill (guitar), and Rob Hammersmith (drums)—as well as notable guest appearances from Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR), Nuno Bettencourt (EXTREME), Danko Jones, Steve…

The Return of ‘A’: Unpacking Their New Album Prang A Band with a Legacy Formed in 1993, ‘A’ has carved a unique niche in the rock genre, gaining recognition with their infectious energy and catchy hooks. The band, initially comprised of brothers Jason, Adam, and Giles, along with guitarist Mark Chapman, has seen various lineup changes over the years. Since 2022, they have been completed by bassist Richard Trigg. Their third album, Hi-Fi Serious, released in 2002, marked their peak, featuring the single “Nothing,” which reached the Top 10, along with the beloved track “Starbucks.” Prang: A Long-Awaited Comeback After…

Goetia’s Upcoming Album: A Deep Dive into “Mortuary Cult” Introduction to Goetia Emerging from Washington D.C., death metal trio Goetia is poised to take the metal scene by storm with their debut full-length album, Mortuary Cult. This highly anticipated release is set to drop on June 12, via Carbonized, and promises to solidify their reputation as one of the strongest up-and-coming bands in the genre. Album Insights and Themes Title Track and New Single Goetia has already teased fans with the album’s title track, Mortuary Cult, and the recent release of their second single, Corpse Candle. These tracks showcase the…

The Transformers: The Movie Soundtrack – The Reformatted Edition Anniversary Tribute Available July 24th Prepare to relive the electrifying soundtrack that ignited a generation of fans! The Reformatted Edition of The Transformers: The Movie soundtrack pays homage to a beloved classic, celebrating the music that has resonated through the ages. With soaring anthems and hard-hitting tracks, this release honors the movie, its music, and the dedicated fans who have sustained its legacy for forty remarkable years. Be sure to pre-order your copy now! PRE-ORDER NOW The Legacy of The Transformers Soundtrack The Transformers: The Movie Soundtrack: The Reformatted Edition serves…

Duane Hoover’s Upcoming Album: ‘Sharade Parade’ June Release and New Single Hard to believe, but June is just around the corner. Not so hard to believe is that prolific artist Duane Hoover has new music, with his third album, ‘Sharade Parade’, set for release on the 16th of June. The long player is preceded by the single, ‘Where The Wild Things Are’, a track that once more channels all the very best of the 1960s and 1970s. Inspired by Childhood Classics ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ takes its name from the beloved 1963 children’s book by Maurice Sendak. For those…

The Legacy of Tony Iommi Honoring a Legend Tony Iommi, the iconic guitarist of Black Sabbath, has recently been recognized for his remarkable contributions to music and his impact on the city of Birmingham. This honor was bestowed upon him at the prestigious Lord Mayor Awards, celebrating his outstanding achievements within the heavy metal genre and beyond. A Journey Through Time Black Sabbath: The Birth of Heavy Metal Formed in 1968, Black Sabbath is often credited with pioneering heavy metal music. Iommi’s innovative guitar riffs and dark, atmospheric soundscapes laid the groundwork for countless bands that followed. His unique style…

Nu-Metal: A Look Back at an Iconic Era As with any musical subgenre that captures the zeitgeist, nu-metal carved out a distinct identity during its peak in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The nostalgia surrounding this genre is palpable, as evidenced by a recent photo collection that showcases its signature style. Nu-Metal’s Signature Style Baggy cargo pants, red baseball caps, and all-black outfits became synonymous with nu-metal, mirroring the heavy use of drop D guitar tuning that defined the sound of the era. Now, more than two decades later, many of the bands that once dominated the charts have…

Upcoming Metal Releases: 5/17/26 – 5/23/26 Dimhav – Ondine Label: Independent | Genre: Power Metal + Progressive Metal | Origin: Sweden (Stockholm) As of now, no singles have been unveiled from Dimhav’s sophomore effort, Ondine. Fans can anticipate a continuation of the complex, operatic, and hyper-melodic style established in their debut, The Boreal Flame. The band is known for their intricate arrangements, seamlessly blending powerful heavy moments with melodic intricacies. This album promises to be an excellent addition to their discography. –Kevin Zecchel Witching Hour – Descending…Where Time Has Ceased to Exist Label: Dying Victims Productions | Genre: Heavy Metal…