Author: The Anarchist
Korn Announces UK and Europe Headline Tour for November 2026 Iconic metal band Korn has unveiled plans for a highly anticipated headline tour across the UK and Europe this November, marking their first extensive headline run in nearly a decade. This announcement comes just over a year after the band made headlines by headlining Download Festival for the very first time. Tour Details Dates and Locations The tour kicks off on October 18 in Stuttgart, Germany, and will make its way through several major cities before concluding in Milan on November 21. Here’s a look at the full schedule: October…
Rock For People Festival: A Thriving Alternative Music Experience in the Czech Republic As winter lingers and rain dominates the skies in Dublin, Ireland, dreams of sun-soaked music festivals become a beacon of hope. This summer, the Czech Republic’s Rock For People festival stands out as one of Europe’s premier alternative music events, promising an unforgettable experience for fans of rock, metal, and everything in between. Festival Overview Rock For People, located just 90 minutes from Prague in the historic town of Hradec Králové, is set to host over 130 artists across five exhilarating days from June 10th to June…
Exodus Set to Release New Album ‘Goliath’ On March 20, Exodus will unveil their 12th studio album, titled Goliath. Ahead of this much-anticipated release, guitarist Gary Holt joined Chuck Armstrong on Loudwire Nights on March 12 to discuss the band’s ongoing journey and what fans can expect from the new album. Exodus: A Band with a Purpose During the interview, Holt expressed the driving force behind Exodus, stating, “Exodus carries the world’s biggest chip on our shoulders — and it works to our advantage.” He elaborated on the band’s history of challenges, saying, “We’re never satisfied. The world’s against us…
Veronica Fusaro to Represent Switzerland at Eurovision 2026 with ‘Alice’ From Album to Contest Stage Swiss alternative pop sensation Veronica Fusaro is set to carry the voice of Switzerland to the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, taking place this May in Austria. Her captivating track, ‘Alice,’ first graced listeners on her album ‘Looking for Connection’ and is now poised to enchant a wider audience in a revamped version. A Sonic Transformation ‘Alice’ has undergone a metamorphosis, adopting a grittier rock pulse that accentuates Fusaro’s distinctive blend of alternative pop with piercing storytelling. This new iteration sharpens the song’s emotional intensity, inviting…
Fire in the Mountains 2026: A Festival of Nature and Music Fire in the Mountains has unveiled its nearly complete lineup for the 2026 festival, set to take place from July 23 to 26 in Cut Bank, Montana. With a strong roster already featuring a 16 Horsepower reunion, Sigh, a rare performance from Gallowbraid, alongside Wayfarer, Enslaved, and Baroness, the recent additions have elevated the event to new heights. Notably, Agalloch will perform their seminal album *Ashes in the Wake* in its entirety, while Abbath’s side project I, featuring Ice Dale and Armagedda, will deliver their record *Between Two Worlds*…
Tributes Pour In for Legendary Motorhead Guitarist Phil Campbell The rock and metal community has been rocked by the tragic news of Phil Campbell’s passing on March 13 at the age of 64. The legendary guitarist, best known for his role in Motorhead, left an indelible mark on the music world, and tributes from fellow musicians and fans have flooded social media in the wake of his death. Motorhead’s Heartfelt Tribute The official announcement of Campbell’s passing came from his other band, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons, on March 14. They expressed their deep sorrow, stating: “It is with…
Phil Campbell: A Tribute to the Motorhead Guitarist Phil Campbell, the iconic guitarist who played with the legendary rock band Motorhead from 1984 until their disbandment in 2015, has passed away at the age of 64. His family announced the heartbreaking news on social media, revealing that he succumbed after “a long and courageous battle in intensive care following a complex major operation.” Health Struggles and Recent Concert Cancellations Just a month prior to his death, Campbell had to cancel several concerts scheduled in Australia and Europe due to health concerns. This alarming news foreshadowed a tragic outcome that has…
BRAINSTORM Unleashes New Cover: “Celebrate Youth” Special Release Coinciding with Tour Kickoff Today marks an exciting day for the German power metal band BRAINSTORM as they kick off their latest tour. To celebrate this occasion, they have released a digital version of their cover track “Celebrate Youth,” which was previously an exclusive bonus on their 2025 album, Plague Of Rats. A Personal Tribute by Andy B. Franck Vocalist Andy B. Franck shared his thoughts on the song, stating, “With ‘Celebrate Youth,’ we chose a song that meant a lot to me personally in my early Youth. Yes, it’s not a…
Nick Cave: From Iconoclast to National Treasure A Crooked Journey Transformation of an Icon Nick Cave’s transformation from a vampiric, drug-addled iconoclast to a celebrated national treasure in both his native Australia and his adopted home of the United Kingdom is a remarkable and unlikely tale. Over the course of his more than 40-year career, he has emerged as an uncompromising force in the music world, consistently delivering high-caliber work worthy of serious analysis. The Rare Talent Artistic Brilliance and Self-Destruction Such extraordinary talents are rare not just in rock music but across the arts, often accompanied by a self-destructive…
Tom Morello Discusses Directorial Debut on JUDAS PRIEST Documentary Overview of “The Ballad Of Judas Priest” In a recent interview with Chile’s Sonar FM, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello shared insights about his directorial debut, “The Ballad Of Judas Priest”. This documentary chronicles the legendary journey of JUDAS PRIEST, a Grammy-winning English heavy metal band, as they ascended to rock and roll stardom. Morello’s Admiration for JUDAS PRIEST Morello expressed deep admiration for JUDAS PRIEST, particularly noting their unique approach to heavy metal. He stated, “The guitar playing is fantastic; that’s to be taken for granted. But one…
