Author: The Anarchist
Cross Bringer’s Bold Return: Healismus Aeternus Meet the Band The members of the black metal collective Cross Bringer—vocalist Lina, guitarist Sanya, bassist/synth player Artemy, and drummer Michael—are scattered across the globe, residing in Belgium, Russia, the United States, and Cyprus. Despite the geographical distances, their collaborative spirit transcends borders, culminating in their intense second full-length album. Album Overview: Healismus Aeternus Healismus Aeternus is a sonic exploration that showcases the band’s ability to create a compelling soundscape. This 30-minute, five-track album is a masterclass in crafting sonic tension, effortlessly transitioning between atonal chaos and melodic serenity. The album is set to…
Silverstein Celebrates 25 Years with New Music A Dual Album Approach To mark their 25th anniversary, Silverstein has chosen a unique strategy by splitting their latest project into two parts. The Canadian post-hardcore band recorded their new material in the sweltering California desert, resulting in a double album. The first half, titled Antibloom, is now available, while the second part, Pink Moon, is set to release later this year. Concise and Impactful: Antibloom Clocking in at a mere 25 minutes and featuring just eight tracks, Antibloom may be brief, but it packs a powerful punch. This strategic length allows each…
Exploring M. Spano’s Musical Journey and His New Single ‘Long Time Comin’ The Essence of Music Creation What do you enjoy about making music? You have experience as a studio session artist—so what motivates you to create original music? For me, music is a profound form of self-expression that transcends any other medium. It’s about translating emotions into sound, and that unique process is what I truly cherish. I believe it’s essential for artists to embrace their creativity and produce original music. Each artist is distinct, and celebrating that individuality is a significant driving force behind my work. The Evolution…
Copenhagen’s Hardcore Outfit Eyes Marks a New Era with Upcoming Album “Spinner” New Beginnings with Prosthetic Records Copenhagen’s own hardcore band Eyes, which features members from the group LlNN, is stepping into a new chapter of their musical journey. Recently signed to Prosthetic Records, Eyes is gearing up for the release of their highly anticipated third album, Spinner, set to drop on April 25. The excitement builds with the release of the album’s lead single, “Better,” which is available now. Embracing Growth and Resilience The track “Better” has been described by vocalist Victor Kaas as a powerful proclamation of personal…
MASSACRE Announces Australian and Asian Tour Dates American death metal legends MASSACRE are gearing up for an exciting tour across Australia and Asia to promote their latest studio album, “Necrolution.” The album, released on Agonia Records, showcases the band’s return to form and is set to captivate audiences in various cities starting May 7, 2025. Tour Details The “From Beyond Down Under / Death In Asia Tour 2025” will cover key locations including New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, China, and India. The tour will conclude with additional dates in the United Arab Emirates and Turkey. Tour Schedule…
The Smile Enlists James Holden and Robert Stillman for New Remixes New Remixes from “Cutouts” The Smile, the innovative trio known for their Radiohead connections, has announced an exciting new release featuring remixes of two tracks from their recent album, Cutouts. British producer James Holden and multi-instrumentalist Robert Stillman, who has occasionally performed live with The Smile, have been brought on board to reinterpret the tracks. Featured Tracks Holden has put his unique spin on “Don’t Get Me Started,” while Stillman has taken on “Instant Psalm.” These remixes showcase the diverse soundscapes and creative talents that both artists bring to…
Quincy Jones Tribute at the 2025 Grammy Awards Honoring a Legend The 2025 Grammy Awards featured a heartfelt tribute to the late Quincy Jones, a monumental figure in the music industry. Renowned artists gathered to celebrate his legacy through a loving medley that showcased his influence and contributions to music. Star-Studded Performances Hosted by the charismatic Will Smith, the tribute highlighted remarkable performances from a variety of artists, including the legendary Stevie Wonder, the talented Janelle Monáe, and the soulful Cynthia Erivo. Cynthia Erivo’s Rendition Beginning the tribute, Cynthia Erivo took the stage with Herbie Hancock accompanying her on piano.…
New Music Releases: February 16th – 22nd As we delve into the heart of February, a plethora of new music is set to grace the shelves and streaming platforms. Here’s a rundown of the most anticipated releases from February 16th through 22nd, featuring a variety of genres and styles. If you think we missed something or have your own recommendations, don’t hesitate to drop a comment. Happy digging! New Releases Overview Dungavenhooter — *Fucked Into Nonexistence* Label: Fiadh Prod Genre: Death Metal + Grindcore Origin: United States (Portland, Maine) With a title as bold as *Fucked Into Nonexistence*, Dungavenhooter delivers…
Billy Corgan Joins Rock Legends at Black Sabbath Reunion Show As anticipation builds for the highly-anticipated reunion show featuring Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath, Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins has confirmed his participation in this star-studded event. The concert is set to take place this summer and promises to be a historic gathering of rock and metal icons. The Lineup While Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne will headline the concert, the lineup also boasts an impressive roster of legendary acts, including: Metallica Slayer Pantera Guns N’ Roses Tool Gojira Alice In Chains Halestorm Lamb of God Anthrax Mastodon In addition…
Ian Ward: A Rising Star in Music Early Beginnings in the Arts You broke into the theater industry at just 8 years old—did you always know you wanted to be a musician? What encouraged you to start auditioning for roles? I have always felt a strong connection to the arts. From a young age, music and storytelling captivated me. My parents recognized my passion and encouraged me to pursue theater. At the age of 8, I landed my first role, and that experience ignited my love for performance. The theater provided a solid foundation, teaching me about discipline, creativity, and…
