Author: The Anarchist

The Thrash Comeback: Municipal Waste and Ramtha Unite the Scene With the exciting announcement that Municipal Waste will be performing their iconic album The Art of Partying at the upcoming Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest in 2026, the thrash metal scene is buzzing with renewed energy. This is the perfect backdrop for St. Petersburg, Florida’s own thrashers, Ramtha, who have just released a new single and music video titled “Infinite Energy.” Introducing “Infinite Energy” “Infinite Energy” marks the first release from Ramtha’s forthcoming third EP, which has yet to be officially titled. The track showcases an exhilarating blend of…

“I Want My MTV” was once the iconic slogan of the MTV network. Now, it has transformed into a rallying cry for a programmer who chose to keep the spirit of music video supremacy alive by creating the MTV Rewind app. What Is the MTV Rewind App? Accessible at wantmymtv.xyz, the MTV Rewind app boasts an extensive archive featuring multiple video channels that span six decades of music history. Currently, it offers nine distinct channels: MTV 1st Day, MTV 70s, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, MTV 2000s, MTV 2010s, MTV 2020s, Yo! MTV Raps, and Headbangers Ball. An additional Shuffle All…

Tyler Bates Announces Departure from Marilyn Manson’s Touring Band Tyler Bates, a prominent figure in the music industry, has revealed his decision to part ways with Marilyn Manson’s touring band after a fruitful decade of collaboration. However, Bates will continue his creative partnership with Manson in the studio, ensuring that their musical journey does not come to a complete halt. A Decade of Collaboration Bates has been an integral part of Manson’s live performances, co-producing and co-writing several of the singer’s notable albums, including: 2015’s The Pale Emperor 2017’s Heaven Upside Down 2024’s One Assassination Under God – Chapter 1…

Joyce Manor Kicks Off 2026 with New Single New Track: “I Know Where Mark Chen Lives” Joyce Manor has started the year with an exciting release, unveiling their latest single, “I Know Where Mark Chen Lives.” This track serves as the opening song from their upcoming album, I Used To Go To This Bar, set to be released on January 30 via Epitaph Records. Inspiration Behind the Song Vocalist Barry Johnson shared insights into the inspiration behind the single, noting its connection to musician Mark Chen, who was part of the bands Summer Vacation and Winter Break. Johnson expressed admiration…

Ted Nugent has stirred the pot once again by criticizing fellow musicians Tom Morello, Jack White, and Green Day for their left-leaning political views, all while lauding their musical talents. During a recent episode of his Spirit Campfire YouTube series, Nugent showcased his trademark blend of rapid-fire commentary and controversial opinions as he navigated various topics over a 12-minute segment. Critique of Jack White’s Halftime Show Performance Nugent offered a mixed review of Jack White’s Thanksgiving halftime performance alongside Eminem at the Detroit Lions-Green Bay Packers game. “He was great,” Nugent remarked, but he didn’t hesitate to temper his praise.…

HammerFall Live in Milan – January 26, 2026 Overview of the Event The legendary Swedish power metal band HammerFall is gearing up for an exhilarating one-off concert in Milan, Italy, scheduled for Monday, January 26, 2026, at the iconic venue, Alcatraz. This concert celebrates the band’s return to Italy and coincides with the promotion of their latest album, Avenge The Fallen. What to Expect Fans can anticipate an electrifying night filled with classic anthems and fresh material from their newest release. HammerFall’s signature sound promises a powerful experience that is essential for enthusiasts of both melodic and traditional metal. Event…

You’ll Land Among The Stars: A Journey Through The Gleeman’s New Mini-Album Introduction to The Gleeman Dean Morris, known by his stage name The Gleeman, is set to release a new mini-album titled You’ll Land Among The Stars on January 30th. This upcoming collection of eight tracks promises to be a reflective exploration of life experiences rather than a product shaped by industry trends. A Thoughtful Approach to Music Unlike many contemporary artists who often rush to chase popularity, The Gleeman’s approach is marked by a quiet assurance. Each song unfolds gradually, allowing listeners to immerse themselves in the emotions…

Exploring the Evolution of Pythonic: A Deep Dive into Their Sophomore EP ‘Decomposition’ Introduction to Pythonic Hailing from Saskatoon, Pythonic has emerged as a formidable force in the groove-death metal scene. Their recently released sophomore EP, Decomposition, showcases a significant evolution in their sound, marked by heightened aggression and a more cohesive energy than ever before. Known for their electrifying live performances, the band has often been mistaken for seasoned touring acts, a testament to their hard-hitting musical prowess. The Meaning Behind the Name The name “Pythonic” holds deep significance for the band, symbolizing their ability to ‘shed their skin’…

John Bush Discusses Potential Book Release and ARMORED SAINT Documentary Thoughts on a Book Release In a recent interview with Scott Itter of Dr. Music, John Bush, the former lead singer of ANTHRAX and current frontman of ARMORED SAINT, shared his reflections on the possibility of publishing a book. Bush revealed, “It’s one of those things I’ve thought about but I haven’t really put into motion.” He has maintained a journal since the 1980s, chronicling his live performances, which includes not just dates and venues but also personal anecdotes about each show. Journal Insights Bush’s journal consists of brief entries…

January’s Most Anticipated Album Release: Alter Bridge vs. Megadeth As we dive into January, rock and metal fans are gearing up for an exciting start to the year with two highly anticipated self-titled albums: Alter Bridge and Megadeth. Both bands have built impressive legacies, and their new releases promise to keep the momentum going. In a thrilling showdown reminiscent of Chuck’s Fight Club, listeners will get the chance to weigh in on which album they are most eager to experience. Alter Bridge: A Powerful Return Alter Bridge is already making waves with the release of three tracks from their upcoming…