Author: The Anarchist
MESSA’s Journey to Legendary Status: The Spin Celebrating a Milestone As MESSA sails past their tenth anniversary in 2024, the band is poised to make a mark with their majestic fourth album, The Spin. This new offering promises to take listeners on an extraordinary journey through a landscape rich with emotional depth and diverse musical styles. Building on their distinctive “scarlet doom” sound, The Spin showcases a range of moods, from brooding to uplifting, crafted with both instinctive magic and meticulous effort. Evolution of Sound After captivating the underground scene with their first three albums—2016’s Belfry, 2018’s Feast For Water,…
Luke Harrison’s New Single: A Deep Dive into ‘Falling Back To You’ Release Information Set for release on March 21, 2024, ‘Falling Back To You’ marks the latest offering from Queensland, Australia artist Luke Harrison. This deeply personal single is available for pre-save now. A Rising Star from Down Under At just 20 years old, Luke Harrison has already made significant strides in the music industry. His journey began at the tender age of 13 when he performed at the Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony in 2018 on Australia’s Gold Coast. Sharing the stage with renowned artists like Archie Roach and…
Hellgrammites Unleash New Video for “Bayonet” from Upcoming EP Ethos About Hellgrammites Denver-based hardcore and metalcore band Hellgrammites consists of Bill Jenkins (drums), Erik Petersen (vocals/synths/samples), Lehi Petersen (guitar), and Troy Ten Eyck (bass). Known for their energetic performances and innovative sound, the band is set to make waves with their latest release. New Release: “Bayonet” Hellgrammites have just released a striking video for their new track, “Bayonet,” which is featured on their forthcoming EP, Ethos. The video presents the band in a dystopian laboratory setting, where they perform using unconventional instruments. “Bayonet” is characterized by its lurching rhythms, swirling…
Mastodon guitarist Bill Kelliher recently addressed the departure of fellow guitarist and vocalist Brent Hinds from the band after an impressive 25-year tenure. In an interview with Guitar World, Kelliher reflected on the band’s journey with Hinds, describing it as “a fun, wild fucking ride.” He expressed gratitude for the milestones the band achieved, including Grammy awards and touring with legendary acts such as Iron Maiden, Metallica, Motörhead, and Tool. Reflections on a Legacy Kelliher pondered the legacy of Mastodon’s first quarter-century with Hinds, stating, “We achieved a lot of things that I never in a million years would have…
Hikaru Utada Unveils Arca Remix of “Electricity” Introduction to the Remix Japanese American singer Hikaru Utada has unveiled a fresh remix of their 2024 single “Electricity,” crafted by renowned producer Arca. Initially featured as a bonus track on last year’s greatest-hits compilation, Science Fiction, this new rendition transforms the original into a glitchy, distorted club anthem. Creative Vision Behind the Remix In a press statement, Arca expressed their intent behind the remix: “I wanted to go for something celebrational and to make it as electric as the song title implied—euphoric even.” This approach aligns with the original’s vibrant energy while…
Bewitcher’s New Single “The Warrior Trail” Now Streaming Bewitcher has officially released their exclusive single, “The Warrior Trail,” as part of the Decibel Magazine flexi series. Fans can now stream this electrifying track across all major streaming platforms. If you’re looking for an intense addition to your playlists, “The Warrior Trail” is a must-listen. Recording Insights This powerful single was recorded during the sessions for Bewitcher’s highly anticipated album, Spell Shock, which was produced by none other than Lars Frederiksen of Rancid. Frederiksen has praised the album, stating, “It’s the best record I’ve ever produced for one of the best…
Billy Morrison’s Insights on Friendship with Ozzy Osbourne and Rock Music Journey The great Billy Morrison joined Loudwire Nights on Wednesday, March 12, to discuss his enduring friendship with rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, his contributions to Billy Idol’s music, and much more. For fans eager to hear the full conversation, a player is available at the end of this article. Celebrating Success in Rock Music As the conversation began, Morrison expressed his excitement about recent accomplishments. “It seems like I am continually celebrating over here,” he said. He mentioned that his single “Crack Cocaine” had reached No. 1 on the…
Venator: Reviving Classic Heavy Metal Introduction to Venator Emerging from Austria, Venator is a fresh face in the heavy metal scene, yet their musical ethos pays homage to the classic sounds of the genre. This five-piece band is dedicated to delivering fist-pumping, authentic European heavy metal, proving that their passion for the craft transcends time. The Debut Album: Echoes From The Gutter In 2022, Venator made a striking entrance with their debut album, Echoes From The Gutter. This release showcased their commitment to the heavy metal tradition, blending powerful riffs and soaring vocals that resonated with fans old and new.…
Deftones Announce 2025 North American Headline Tour Currently on the road with The Mars Volta and Fleshwater, Deftones have exciting news for fans: the Sacramento-based alt-metal legends are set to embark on a new headline tour across North America later this year. Tour Details The extensive tour will kick off in Vancouver on August 22 and wrap up in Kansas City on September 17. This upcoming run features a diverse lineup of support acts, including Phantogram and IDLES at select dates, alongside The Barbarians Of California, who will join Deftones for the entire tour. Tour Dates Deftones 2025 North American…
The Creative Collaboration of Super-Hi and NEEKA Introducing the Anthem: “Get Ready” A Euro-Summer Hit to Brighten Your Days In an exciting fusion of talent, the dynamic duo Super-Hi has teamed up with the singer-songwriter pair NEEKA to deliver their latest track, “Get Ready.” This infectious anthem encapsulates the essence of summer, serving as a refreshing escape for those yearning for warmer days amidst the lingering chill of winter. Meet the Artists: Super-Hi and NEEKA Super-Hi, comprised of George Tizzard and Rick Parkhouse, hails from the UK and is also recognized as Red Triangle. Their impressive portfolio includes chart-topping collaborations…
