Author: The Anarchist
Future Ruin Festival: A Celebration of Film and Television Composers Overview of Future Ruin Festival Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have officially announced the inaugural Future Ruin festival, set to take place on November 8 at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Los Angeles, CA. This groundbreaking festival aims to showcase the talents of film and television composers, bringing them from behind the scenes into the spotlight, allowing audiences to experience their work in a live setting. A Unique Lineup of Composers The festival boasts an impressive lineup of renowned composers, each bringing their unique sound and vision to the…
Nourished by Time Announces New Album: The Passionate Ones Release Details Baltimore’s own Marcus Brown, known by his musical alias Nourished by Time, has exciting news for fans: his new album, The Passionate Ones, is set to release on August 22 via XL Recordings. This album marks Brown’s second project under the XL label, following the successful Catching Chickens EP that dropped last year. Creative Journey In the production of The Passionate Ones, Brown drew inspiration from diverse locales, working in Baltimore, London, and New York. This cross-continental effort showcases his growth as an artist, and fans can expect a…
Preoccupations: A Journey Through Post-Punk Evolution The Birth of a New Era When Calgarian siblings Patrick and Matt Flegel made the difficult decision to dissolve their cherished indie-rock band Women in 2012, they did so with a sense of purpose reminiscent of a couple dividing their assets post-separation. Patrick channeled Women’s distinctive melodic flair into his new phantasmagoric pop venture, Cindy Lee. Meanwhile, Matt, alongside fellow Women member Mike Wallace, restructured the raw elements of their former band into what would eventually become known as Preoccupations. A decade later, Preoccupations has undergone a transformation echoing the evolution of their post-punk…
Exploring Grave Speaker’s Latest Album: Rays of the Emerald Sun A Sonic Journey into Stoner Psych Doom In the realm of heavy music, John Steele, the creative force behind Grave Speaker and guitarist of High ’n Heavy, is making waves with his newest release, Rays of the Emerald Sun. This sophomore solo album is not just a collection of tracks; it’s a vibrant homage to the world of stoner rock and its associated culture. With its lush soundscapes and compelling riffs, the album invites listeners into a realm where the fuzzed-out garage aesthetic meets psychedelic doom. Album Overview Rays of…
BLACKBRAID Announces First Headlining North American Tour In an electrifying announcement today, BLACKBRAID revealed their inaugural headlining North American tour, promising fans a journey through nineteen nights of intense black metal. Joining them on this epic voyage are renowned acts such as Lamp of Murmuur, Dödsrit—making their debut in the U.S.—and the mesmerizing The Dreaming Prince of Decadence. Additionally, fans can look forward to two special appearances by Gudsforladt in Canada. Tour Details Tickets for this much-anticipated tour will go on sale this Friday, May 16th, at 10:00 AM local time. For those eager to secure their spot, ticket links…
Sadistic Force Unleashes Morbid Odyssey EP Release Date and First Track Today marks a significant moment for fans of blackened speed metal, as Austin, Texas-based band Sadistic Force releases their highly anticipated EP, Morbid Odyssey, on August 22. To commemorate this occasion, the band has unveiled the first track titled “Soft Flesh for the Dungeon of the Damned.” This track promises an exhilarating blend of seductive darkness and neck-snapping riffs, ensuring an electrifying listening experience. Defining Their Sound In their own words, Sadistic Force is not merely another entry in the modern metal scene. “We’re a high-octane resurrection of metal’s…
Bullet for My Valentine Concludes Poisoned Ascendancy Tour Bullet for My Valentine has officially announced the conclusion of their co-headlining Poisoned Ascendancy tour alongside Trivium. The North American leg of this much-anticipated tour is set to wrap up this Sunday, marking the end of a significant chapter in the bands’ histories. Celebrating Two Decades of Iconic Albums The Poisoned Ascendancy tour commemorates the 20th anniversaries of Bullet for My Valentine’s debut album, The Poison, and Trivium’s seminal release, Ascendancy. Both bands have taken this opportunity to reflect on their journeys and the impact these albums have had on their careers.…
Captains of Entropy: A Unique Fusion of Sound and Storytelling Meet the Crew Mike Kanon, Reilly Wareham, and Jason Young: The Musical Alchemists Hailing from West Los Angeles, Captains of Entropy is a dynamic trio comprised of Mike Kanon on keys, Reilly Wareham on bass, and Jason Young on drums. Their powerful synergy is evident in their latest creation, ‘The Flea’, an instrumental piece that showcases their skillful experimentations in rhythm and harmony. Accompanying the single is a music video filled with clever Easter eggs and comedic moments, enhancing the overall experience. The Genesis of Captains of Entropy What began…
Lástima’s Debut Album: A Pain Bloomed From My Lungs Introduction to Lástima Lástima, the Philadelphia-based five-piece, has made a striking debut with their album, A Pain Bloomed From My Lungs, which is quickly being recognized as one of the standout screamo records of the year. What makes this release even more compelling is the band’s evolution from a studio-only project initiated by Richie Devon in 2019 to a fully formed live act that has undergone significant transformation through performances and the addition of core members, including the notable violinist Thuy Nguyen. Album Overview Due for release on May 16 via…
Five Finger Death Punch’s Masters Sold Without Their Knowledge: A Deep Dive In a recent interview with Rock Feed, Five Finger Death Punch revealed a shocking development regarding their music. The band discovered that their album masters had been sold without their awareness, a move that has left them contemplating their next steps. The Revelation from Zoltan Bathory Diving into the details, guitarist Zoltan Bathory addressed the situation when asked about the sale of their masters. He clarified that they were not involved in the transaction, stating, “Not exactly,” in response to inquiries about the sale. Bathory elaborated on the…
