Author: The Anarchist
Famous Strangers Unveils New Music Video and Upcoming Shows New Music Video for “I’ll See You In The Stars” Edmonton-based band Famous Strangers is excited to announce the release of their latest music video for the single “I’ll See You In The Stars.” This visually stunning piece showcases the band’s unique sound and artistic vision, further solidifying their place in the music scene. Headlining Show in Edmonton On May 10th, Famous Strangers will headline their first hometown show at The Starlite Room. They will be joined by local acts Black Friday, King Thief, and Embur. This concert marks a significant…
Exploring Ambivalence in Mei Semones’ “Dumb Feeling” An Introduction to “Animaru” Mei Semones’ debut album, Animaru, opens with the track “Dumb Feeling,” a song that encapsulates the complexity of living in New York City. Unlike typical odes to the city, Semones’ lyrics convey a sense of ambivalence, capturing both admiration and uncertainty. The 24-year-old Berklee College of Music graduate delivers a poignant reflection: “This is a special place/But how many days do I/Really feel/I think I’m special, too?” Her approach is devoid of self-pity, instead highlighting the tension of self-perception amidst the city’s vibrancy. Musical Background and Influences Jazz Roots…
Remembering Steve Albini: A Legacy of Music and Memorabilia Steve Albini: A Multifaceted Talent Steve Albini, who passed away on May 7, 2024, was a legendary figure in the music industry, known not only for his work as a recording engineer and musician but also for his passion for poker and an extensive collection of underground memorabilia. He was the frontman of influential bands like Shellac and Big Black and operated Electrical Audio, a renowned recording studio in Chicago. Steve Albini’s Closet: An Online Estate Sale In honor of his diverse interests and eclectic collections, a new website called Steve…
Lorde Announces Ultrasound World Tour in Support of Upcoming Album “Virgin” Tour Overview Renowned artist Lorde has officially announced her much-anticipated international tour, the Ultrasound World Tour, set to support her forthcoming album, “Virgin.” This extensive tour will feature performances across North America, Europe, and the United Kingdom, showcasing Lorde’s latest musical evolution. Support Acts Joining Lorde on select dates of the tour are an impressive lineup of supporting artists, including: Blood Orange The Japanese House Nilüfer Yanya Chanel Beads Empress Of Jim-E Stack Oklou Tour Announcement from Lorde In a heartfelt email to her fans, Lorde expressed her excitement…
Support for Andrew Scott Thomas: A Metal Warrior’s Battle Against Cancer Diagnosis and Journey Several weeks ago, our community was shaken by the news that Andrew Scott Thomas, a beloved figure in the North Carolina metal scene and an extreme metal enthusiast, has been diagnosed with Stage 3 lung cancer. What began with complaints of shortness of breath led doctors to discover a large mass in his left lung, measuring 15 x 10 x 14 cm, along with another suspected pleural-based mass measuring approximately 8 cm. This aggressive form of cancer requires immediate and thorough treatment. Current Treatment and Challenges…
Congrats are in order for Disturbed frontman David Draiman and model Sarah Uli, who got engaged on stage following Draiman’s heartfelt proposal during the band’s show in Sacramento, California this past Friday night. Details of the Proposal The iconic heavy metal group has been on a robust tour throughout 2025, celebrating the 25th anniversary of their debut album, 2000’s The Sickness. During a performance at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on May 9, fans were treated to the full experience of The Sickness, but one moment stood out above the rest: Draiman’s surprise proposal to Uli. According to Setlist.fm,…
OMG Girlz Unveil Mini-Movie for ‘Make A Scene’ A Sultry Ballad with a Cinematic Twist The OMG Girlz, a dynamic trio comprising Bahja Rodriguez, Breaunna Womack, and Zonnique Pullins, have taken a bold step in their music journey by pairing their latest sultry ballad, ‘Make A Scene’, with a visually stunning mini-movie. This innovative approach channels the classic Motown girl group aesthetic while delivering a modern narrative filled with drama and allure. Nightclub Drama Unfolds Set against the backdrop of a vibrant nightclub, the music video for ‘Make A Scene’ showcases the OMG Girlz donning dazzling silver dresses reminiscent of…
Oli Sykes and Alissa Salls Announce Exciting News Double the Joy: Expecting Twins Oli Sykes, the charismatic frontman of the renowned band Bring Me The Horizon, took to social media on May 11th to share a heartwarming announcement: he and his wife, Alissa Salls, are expecting their first children together. The simple yet impactful caption “dois” accompanied a delightful video that captured the moment perfectly. A Sweet Reveal In the video, viewers are treated to a charming scene featuring Sykes and Salls seated at a dining table, accompanied by their beloved dog. The couple excitedly opens two cardboard containers, revealing…
Last night (May 10), the alternative metal/post-grunge band Crossfade made a highly anticipated return to the stage at the Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival after a decade-long hiatus. Their first performance since 2012 was a standout moment for many attendees, marking a significant highlight of the weekend. Crossfade’s Set Performance According to the official Sonic Temple website, Crossfade took to the Citadel Stage for a 45-minute set, performing between Trust Company and Grandson, while other notable acts like Jimmy Eat World, Bullet For My Valentine, The Devil Wears Prada, Silverstein, and I Prevail played at different venues throughout the…
Miley Cyrus Unveils New Single “More to Lose” Ahead of Upcoming Album New Music from “Something Beautiful” Miley Cyrus is set to release her highly anticipated ninth studio album, Something Beautiful, at the end of this month. In the lead-up to the album’s launch, she has shared yet another single titled “More to Lose.” This new track follows previously released singles “Prelude,” “Something Beautiful,” and “End of the World.” Collaboration and Production “More to Lose” showcases Cyrus’s collaborative spirit, as she co-wrote the song with Autumn Rowe and Michael Pollack. The production team behind the track includes Pollack, BJ Burton,…
