Author: The Anarchist
Leon Bridges and Charley Crockett Announce Summer Tour Leon Bridges and Charley Crockett, two prominent Texas musicians, have joined forces for an exciting tour titled the “Crooner & the Cowboy Tour.” This highly anticipated event is set to kick off in June and will primarily take place during the summer months, concluding on September 23 at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. Tour Details The tour will commence on June 5 at the iconic Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California. Fans can expect an incredible blend of Bridges’ smooth R&B stylings and Crockett’s country roots throughout the tour. In addition…
The Legacy of Black Flag: A Pivotal Force in Punk and Hardcore Introduction: A Band Like No Other Every punk enthusiast acknowledges the significance of Black Flag in shaping the genre. However, opinions diverge widely when it comes to pinpointing the reasons behind their importance. From album preferences to debates over band lineup, the discussions surrounding Black Flag reflect the very essence of punk culture—passionate, divisive, and deeply personal. The My War Dichotomy A Musical Transformation At the heart of these debates lies the album My War, a record that stands as a seismic shift within the hardcore punk landscape.…
KISS Army Storms Vegas: A Celebration of Legacy The Unmasking of KISS KISS, the legendary rock band known for their extravagant performances and iconic personas, has surprised fans once again. After announcing their retirement from touring in December 2023, they are set to perform at a special event, the KISS Army Storms Vegas. This exclusive show marks a significant occasion, as it will be the first time KISS has appeared together since their farewell tour. A Milestone Celebration In an email sent out to subscribers of KISSOnline.com, the band revealed details about the upcoming event. “In celebration of the KISS…
KISS to Make a Triumphant Return to the Stage After Two-Year Hiatus KISS, the legendary rock band known for their electrifying performances and iconic makeup, is gearing up for their much-anticipated return to the stage. After a hiatus of two years, the group will perform an unmasked live show as part of the exciting three-day event dubbed KISS Army Storms Vegas. Details of the Event The announcement was made through an email sent to fans via the recently revamped KISSOnline.com website. Set to take place from November 14 to 16 at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, the event promises to be…
Erykah Badu Returns to Music: New Album in the Works The Long-Awaited Comeback After a 15-year hiatus from releasing a full album, Erykah Badu, the iconic 54-year-old neo-soul artist, has announced that she is currently in the studio working on her much-anticipated follow-up to 2010’s critically acclaimed New Amerykah Part II: Return of the Ankh. This new project promises to bring together some of the music industry’s most talented producers, including Eminem and Kendrick Lamar’s collaborator, The Alchemist. A Shift in Artistic Perspective Badu has always viewed herself through a unique lens, identifying more as a “performance artist” than a…
Kiss Returns to the Stage After Two-Year Hiatus Iconic rock band Kiss is set to make a triumphant return to live performances after a two-year break, much to the excitement of their devoted fanbase. The announcement was made through an email sent out to followers of the recently revamped KissOnline.com website, revealing that the band will perform an unmasked show as part of the three-day event dubbed “Kiss Army Storms Vegas.” Event Details The highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place from November 14-16 at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. According to the email, fans can look forward to a…
Morningstvr Announces New Album “A Fate Engraved” In an exciting announcement, synth-based black metal artist Morningstvr has revealed that his highly anticipated album, “A Fate Engraved”, is set to release on June 20, 2025. Alongside this announcement, he has unveiled the first single, “The Last of the Northern Kingdoms”, complete with a captivating music video that encapsulates his signature sound. First Single: “The Last of the Northern Kingdoms” The lead single, “The Last of the Northern Kingdoms”, runs nearly five minutes and presents a powerful blend of chilling synths, thunderous drums, and anguished vocals that characterize Morningstvr’s unique style. Sam…
Slash Joins Dorothy Martin for a Memorable Performance at El Rey Theatre On March 21, 2024, fans were treated to a special night at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles when Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash took the stage alongside Hungarian-born singer Dorothy Martin. The duo performed a selection of songs that showcased their musical chemistry and talent. A Night of Blues and Rock Originals During the concert, Slash and Dorothy delivered captivating renditions of the blues classic “Key To The Highway” and two original tracks by Dorothy: “Gifts From The Holy Ghost” and “Tombstone Town.” The performance was…
In Memoriam: Remembering Rock and Metal Legends Lost in 2025 As we navigate through the early months of 2025, the rock and metal community has already faced heartbreaking losses. A number of iconic musicians, each with their unique contributions to the genre, have passed away, leaving behind a rich legacy of music and inspiration. Significant Losses in Rock and Metal The passing of notable artists has left an indelible mark on fans and fellow musicians alike. Their achievements span decades, showcasing the profound impact they had on the world of rock and metal. Garth Hudson: The Last of The Band…
Greetings, Decibel readers! This week, as I battled through illness, my focus on music was limited. Yet, the show must go on—perhaps you’re feeling under the weather too, and if so, I suggest a dose of black metal to lift your spirits. Just don’t call me; I’m still on the mend. New Music Highlights Cradle of Filth – The Screaming of the Valkyries Cradle of Filth continues to traverse a broad stylistic spectrum in their recordings, blending black and death metal with gothic atmospherics. Their earlier works, alongside recent hits like 2015’s Hammer of the Witches, 2017’s Cryptoriana, and 2021’s…
