Author: The Anarchist

PRONG: A New Chapter with Napalm Records Historical Overview Founded in 1986 by the talented frontman Tommy Victor, PRONG has established itself as a significant player in the metal genre. With a legacy that includes iconic albums such as Beg to Differ, Cleansing, and Rude Awakening, the band has maintained its relevance and influence over the years. Recent Developments Signing with Napalm Records Nearly two years after the release of their latest album State of Emergency, PRONG has signed a worldwide record deal with Napalm Records. This partnership marks a new era for the band, promising exciting developments for their…

Ozzy Osbourne’s Final Performance: A Historic Farewell The Last Bow at Villa Park Ozzy Osbourne bid farewell to his fans in an emotional performance earlier tonight, Saturday, July 5, during the “Back To The Beginning” event held at Villa Park in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This marked the legendary heavy metal singer’s last live performance, drawing an audience of over 40,000 fans. Setlist Highlights During his five-song solo set, Ozzy was joined by his longtime band, featuring guitarist Zakk Wylde, bassist Mike Inez, keyboardist Adam Wakeman, and drummer Tommy Clufetos. The setlist included four tracks from his iconic 1980 solo debut…

Black Sabbath Reunites for Historic Performance at Back to the Beginning Concert In a momentous occasion for fans of heavy metal, Black Sabbath’s classic lineup—Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward—reunited for their first live performance together in 20 years at the Back to the Beginning concert held at Villa Park in Birmingham, England. The legendary band’s four-song set captivated an audience eager to witness the return of the godfathers of heavy metal. Setlist Highlights The highly anticipated set began with the iconic anthem “War Pigs,” setting the tone for a nostalgic journey through their celebrated discography. Following…

Etham’s ‘Everything and Nothing’: A Journey Through Heartbreak Introduction to Heartbreak in Music Heartbreak is an experience that we all encounter at various points in our lives, and few artists capture the spectrum of emotions associated with it as beautifully as singer-songwriter Etham. With his new EP, ‘Everything and Nothing’, he invites listeners to explore the complexities of love and loss through an exquisite collection of pop ballads. The Final Chapter: ‘Feel Like This’ On the day of its release, Etham presents the EP’s concluding track, ‘Feel Like This’, featuring the vocal talents of Anna Clendening. This uplifting piece marks…

A Crack in Everything: In the Company of Serpents’ Journey Through Struggle and Redemption Photo by Kate Rose Exploring Personal Turmoil in Music Grant Netzorg, the versatile vocalist and guitarist of the Denver-based band In the Company of Serpents, opens up about his personal struggles in their latest album, A Crack in Everything, set for release on July 11. This album builds on the band’s previous work, showcasing their distinctive blend of heavy music with sludgy, country-inflected elements. Breaking Free from Doom Labels “I don’t know if I’ve really considered us a doom band since our first record,” Netzorg shares.…

Alice in Chains Returns with Full Force After Drummer’s Health Scare Alice in Chains has made a triumphant return to the stage as drummer Sean Kinney resumes his position with the band following a medical emergency that forced him to step back from touring earlier this year. The group had initially planned a brief tour starting in May, but they had to cancel their opening night performance at the last minute due to Kinney’s health concerns. Sean Kinney’s Medical Emergency It was later disclosed that Kinney was undergoing treatment for a “non-life threatening medical emergency.” The band took the responsible…

Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne’s Final Show: A Farewell to Legends First Look at the Band The anticipation surrounding the final performance of Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne is reaching a fever pitch. Renowned photographer Ross Halfin has provided an exclusive glimpse into this historic event with a stunning set of photos. These images capture the essence of the band, featuring Osbourne in what appears to be a regal throne, along with group shots of the iconic musicians. Halfin’s Insights Reflecting on the shoot, Halfin remarked, “People gather in their masses… Billy Corgan said to me today, ‘you must have…

Glamour Of The Kill Returns with New Single “Vengeance” Anthemic Sound Evolution Yorkshire’s own Glamour Of The Kill (GOTK) is back on the scene with their latest single, “Vengeance.” Following the release of their explosive track “Grace Of God” earlier this year, the metalcore quartet has shifted gears, offering a more anthemic sound that showcases their evolution as artists. Exciting Music Video Release The band has also unveiled a performance-based music video for “Vengeance,” providing fans with a thrilling glimpse of what to expect from their upcoming UK exclusive headline show. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, September 10, at London’s…

Oasis Kicks Off Reunion Tour in Cardiff On the evening of July 4, Oasis made a triumphant return to the stage, launching their much-anticipated reunion tour at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. This marked the first time since their infamous split in 2009 that the Gallagher brothers, Liam and Noel, performed together, igniting excitement among fans worldwide. Setlist Highlights The concert opened with the iconic track “Hello” from their seminal album, (What’s the Story) Morning Glory?. Fans were treated to a nostalgic journey through the band’s greatest hits, with beloved songs like “Wonderwall” and “Champagne Supernova” saved for later…

Christopher Cross Releases Music Video for ‘Ride Like The Wind’ 45 Years Later Reflecting on the Past In a candid interview conducted in 2001, Christopher Cross articulated his sentiments regarding the absence of a music video for his iconic single, ‘Ride Like The Wind’. He remarked, “I’ll be honest with you: Video killed the radio star. I grew up listening to vinyl, listening to Joni, and it’s always been about the songs for me.” Fast forward 45 years since its original release in 1980, and the track that launched him into the limelight has finally received the visual treatment it…