Author: The Anarchist

Kelly Glow: A Hip Hop Luminary Redefining the Genre Hip Hop in Her DNA Growing up on the border of Compton in southern Los Angeles County, Kelly Glow states, “Hip-Hop was always in my bones.” Despite facing the challenges of drugs, violence, and poverty in her community, she credits her strong upbringing in a “house of service” for laying the groundwork for her pursuit of higher education and financial stability. “But through it all,” she recalls, “Hip Hop remained my heartbeat.” From Young Dreamer to Acclaimed Artist Kelly Glow penned her first rap at the tender age of 12 and…

BLACK VEIL BRIDES Set to Release New Single “Hallelujah” BLACK VEIL BRIDES are gearing up for the release of their new single, “Hallelujah,” scheduled for Thursday, July 17. Fans can catch a sneak peek of the track, which will have its world premiere on SiriusXM Octane on Wednesday, July 16. Upcoming Album Developments In a recent interview with Brandy-Baye Robidoux of Idobi Radio, frontman Andy Biersack shared exciting news about the band’s new album. He confirmed that the group has been diligently working on the follow-up to their sixth studio album, “The Phantom Tomorrow,” which debuted in October 2021. Biersack…

LOVER Unleashes Limited Edition Cassette for “Fatal Attraction” EP Release Announcement Calgary’s energetic rock band LOVER has officially launched a limited edition cassette of their latest EP, “Fatal Attraction,” as of June 20th. This release allows fans to hold a physical piece of rock history in their hands while enjoying the high-octane sound LOVER is known for. With an emphasis on raw energy and powerful lyrics, the band presents a compelling listening experience that speaks to the heart of heavy metal enthusiasts. EP Overview Despite being a brief two-track offering, “Fatal Attraction” serves as a tantalizing preview of what LOVER…

Dwellers Release New Video for “Headlines” from Corrupt Translation Machine Photo by Priscilla C. Scott A Fresh Sound from Salt Lake City Salt Lake City’s own Dwellers are back in the spotlight with the premiere of their latest animated video for the track “Headlines.” This song is part of their third full-length album, Corrupt Translation Machine, which hit the shelves last May. What sets this animated video apart is the traditional approach taken in its creation—crafted entirely by hand without any assistance from artificial intelligence. Musical Style and Influences The sound of “Headlines” is a reflection of the band’s roots,…

The Evolution of STOMACH BOOK: A Sonic Exploration of Digital Folklore Fanged CGI Behemoths and the Digital Landscape In recent years, youth internet culture has embraced the eerie and the absurd, with elements like fanged CGI monsters in Roblox games, digital folktales about the Backrooms, and creepypasta narrations filtered through VHS aesthetics. These phenomena allow young audiences to confront their fears in a controlled environment, providing a sense of safety while engaging with the abject. Indiana singer-songwriter Vivian Weeks, known for her music under the moniker STOMACH BOOK, captures these aesthetics in her unique sound, merging the aesthetics of digital…

The Battle of the Big 4: Anthrax vs. Megadeth In the world of thrash metal, few debates are as heated as the one surrounding the “Big 4” bands. This week, the spotlight shines on two titans of the genre: Anthrax and Megadeth. As part of Chuck’s Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show, fans are invited to weigh in on which band deserves the title of the better act. Both bands, alongside Slayer and Metallica, played a pivotal role in establishing thrash metal as a dominant force in music history. Anthrax: The East Coast Thrash Pioneers Formed in 1981,…

Real Estate Announces Unique Anniversary Tour for ‘Atlas’ Breaking Tradition with an 11-Year and 7-Month Celebration In a refreshing departure from the conventional music industry practices, indie-rock band Real Estate has announced their upcoming “11 year and seven month anniversary tour” in celebration of their acclaimed 2014 album, Atlas. This tour will provide fans with the opportunity to experience the album performed in full, alongside some of the band’s other popular tracks, as they traverse North America this summer and autumn. Tour Details: Dates and Locations The Atlas anniversary tour is set to kick off on September 10 in Los…

Beyoncé’s Stolen Tour Materials: A Shocking Incident in Atlanta The Incident Last week, a significant breach of security occurred involving Beyoncé’s tour materials when thieves broke into a vehicle belonging to her choreographer and a dancer in Atlanta, Georgia. According to reports from local news station WSB-TV 2, the break-in took place on the evening of July 8, prompting Atlanta police to issue an arrest warrant for a suspect. Details of the Break-In Christopher Grant, the choreographer, and Diandre Blue, one of Beyoncé’s dancers, parked a rental black Jeep Wagoneer in the Krog Street Market parking deck shortly after 8…

Knocked Loose Delivers an Unforgettable Performance at Sound And Fury Festival Surprise Guests Elevate the Set At this year’s Sound And Fury Festival in Los Angeles on July 13, Knocked Loose captivated fans with a surprise-laden performance. The band brought out special guests Kat Moss, vocalist of Scowl, and George Clarke, frontman of Deafheaven, adding an exhilarating layer to their set. Kat Moss Takes the Stage With Poppy unable to perform, Kat Moss stepped in to handle her parts on the GRAMMY-nominated track “Suffocate.” Moss unleashed her signature energy, igniting the crowd and delivering a performance that resonated deeply with…

Rhian Teasdale: The Uncanny Frontwoman of Wet Leg A Bold Exploration of Vulnerability Rhian Teasdale stands out as a frontwoman who embraces the uncanny and the peculiar, crafting music that keeps listeners guessing at every turn. Her vocal style captures the prickly discomfort of vulnerability, reminiscent of a friend who adopts a silly voice while sharing distressing news. In her world, love is a powerful force that strikes unexpectedly, leaving you breathless. For Teasdale, these aren’t just “demure love songs”; they are raw, “desperate” expressions of emotion. She navigates the tumultuous waters of romance with a wild oscillation between terror…