Author: The Anarchist

Summer Soundtracks of the 1990s As we dive into another summer, it’s impossible not to reminisce about the vibrant, sun-soaked days of the 1990s, a decade rich with diverse musical offerings. From the heavy sounds of grunge and nu-metal to catchy pop and alternative rock anthems, the ’90s provided a soundtrack to countless summer memories. Let’s take a stroll down memory lane and explore the songs that defined each summer during this unforgettable decade. 1990: “Vogue” by Madonna Madonna’s “Vogue” ruled the airwaves in the summer of 1990. With its infectious beat and iconic dance moves, the song not only…

Weekly Highlights in the Music Scene Amigo the Devil’s Tragic Loss This week, the music world was taken aback by the unfortunate news that Amigo the Devil’s home has tragically burned down. This incident has left fans and fellow artists expressing their support and sympathy for the singer-songwriter, who is known for his unique blend of folk, rock, and metal influences. A Community Rallying Together In the wake of this devastating event, fans have started campaigns to help Amigo the Devil rebuild and recover from this loss. Crowdfunding initiatives and social media efforts are growing, showcasing the music community’s strength…

Tonic Breed Unleashes New Single “Anew” Featuring Chris Adler Tonic Breed, the innovative metal project spearheaded by Norwegian musician Patrik K. Svendsen, is gearing up to release its much-anticipated single, “Anew,” on June 19, 2025. This electrifying track showcases the drumming talents of Chris Adler, the esteemed former drummer of Lamb of God, promising to deliver an explosive listening experience. The collaboration harmonizes Tonic Breed’s distinctive thrash sound with Adler’s renowned rhythmic prowess. The track has been mixed and mastered by the acclaimed producer Machine, known for his work on Lamb of God’s iconic albums “Ashes of the Wake” and…

Exploring Love Triangles Through Music: Art Schop’s Latest Single Introducing ‘Me, My Lover, Her Lover, Part 1’ ‘Me, My Lover, Her Lover, Part 1’ is the latest single from songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Martin Walker, who performs under the name of Art Schop. The track is taken from ‘The Fifth Hammer’, his fifth studio album. A Unique Perspective on Love and Philosophy It might initially seem unconventional to blend themes of love triangles with concepts from physics and philosophy. For Art Schop, however, this fusion makes perfect sense. With a degree in Physics from Oxford and a career that includes serving…

LCD Soundsystem Unveils Tom Sharkett’s Edit of “Home” Official Release Details LCD Soundsystem has announced the release of an official edit of their track “Home,” originally featured on the album This Is Happening. The new version comes courtesy of Tom Sharkett, a member of the Manchester-based synth-pop band W. H. Lung. This edit will be available on a 12″ vinyl, which will also include an instrumental version on the B-side. Label Commentary DFA Records, the label behind the release, shared insights into the track’s journey, stating in the product description: “It wasn’t really hiding, just sitting quietly online. But Tom…

Lorde Unveils New Single “Hammer” Ahead of Upcoming Album Virgin New Music Release Lorde has excited fans once more by releasing a new song titled “Hammer,” which serves as the opening track for her highly anticipated album, Virgin, set to drop on June 27. In her own words, the song is described as “an ode to city life and horniness,” encapsulating the vibrant energy of urban living. Music Video Release The accompanying music video for “Hammer,” directed by Renell Medrano, showcases Lorde engaging in various activities such as dancing, swimming, and immersing herself in the beauty of nature. This visual…

Blues Brothers Movie Gets Comic Book Sequel 45 Years Later In an exciting development for fans of the classic film, the iconic Blues Brothers is making a comeback in an unexpected format—comic books. Z2 Comics has joined forces with the families of legendary stars Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi to bring forth a graphic novel titled The Blues Brothers: The Escape of Joliet Jake. Deluxe Editions and Exclusive Content Fans can look forward to deluxe editions of the graphic novel that include an exclusive, previously unreleased live album named The Lost Recordings. This album features performances by Belushi, Aykroyd, and…

In a notable week for rock and metal enthusiasts, a total of 12 exciting tour announcements have emerged. While some artists have added dates to previously announced tours, others have unveiled fresh legs for their touring schedules, keeping the momentum alive in the music scene. Trivium Tour Dates: Oct. 31 – Dec. 14Support Acts: Jinjer, HeriotTicketing Info: This week’s most significant announcement comes from metalcore heavyweights Trivium, who will embark on a tour featuring support from Jinjer and The Heriot. Fans can look forward to an electrifying experience as these bands join forces on stage. All Time Low Tour Dates:…

Nantes Cachemire Group: A Rocking Presence at the Festival One thing is certain, the Nantes Cachemire group will not ruin its carbon footprint on this story; they will come as neighbors of the festival, determined to have fun and give festival-goers an electrifying performance with their energetic rock sung in the style of Bashung. Regional Highlights Every day, our editorial team curates the best of regional news to keep you connected with what’s happening in your area. The Rock’n’Roll Spirit They will not dress in metallic to blend into the crowd; instead, the Cachemire group embraces the good old rock…

MÖTLEY CRÜE Announces New Compilation “From The Beginning” MÖTLEY CRÜE is set to release a new compilation album titled “From The Beginning” on September 12, available on both CD and vinyl through BMG. This collection encapsulates the band’s illustrious journey over four decades, featuring iconic tracks that have defined the rock genre. A Journey Through Time “From The Beginning” kicks off with “Live Wire,” the band’s first global single and a staple of MTV, and progresses through to the 2024 hit “Dogs Of War,” which has already made waves in the rock charts. The album is a celebration of MÖTLEY…