Author: The Anarchist
Investigation of Chopped-Up Body in D4vd’s Vehicle Overview of the Incident A shocking investigation is underway involving a vehicle registered to D4vd, the Houston-based singer-songwriter who gained fame with his 2023 EP Petals to Thorns. Reports from TMZ and various Los Angeles news outlets indicate that a decomposed body was discovered in a bag located in the front trunk of a Tesla associated with the artist. Vehicle Details The Tesla, registered in Hempstead, Texas, had reportedly been impounded for a few days at a tow yard in Hollywood, California, prior to the body being found. The circumstances surrounding the discovery…
Exploring Jaessiah’s Latest EP: ‘Final Call’ Release Overview Out today, 12th September, ‘Final Call’ is the new EP from South London artist, Jaessiah. A six-track release, it was written in the shadow of growing unrest in 2022, and still holds great relevance with regard to the state of the world today. ‘Final Call’ is available to stream and download here. Track Breakdown ‘Final Call’ features two primary songs: the title track and ‘Love Frequency’. Additionally, the EP includes instrumental and A Capella remixes of each song, adding layers to the listening experience. The A Capella versions, in particular, enhance the…
Photo by Lily May Everett Matt Miller Unleashes New Album: Fiber Tormentum Tech death virtuoso Matt Miller is set to release his much-anticipated album, Fiber Tormentum, through Exitus Stratagem Records on September 12. A Journey Born from Adversity Following his notable stints with renowned bands like Rings of Saturn and Possessed, Miller’s solo venture emerged as a creative response to the challenges posed by the pandemic. This project features an impressive lineup of collaborators, including Jordan Kelso on drums and synth, Justice Robinett on bass, and Biko Wright handling vocal duties. A Bold Musical Statement “This album is the most…
The Influence of the 1990s on Rock and Metal Music The 1990s were a transformative decade for heavy music, witnessing the rise and fall of various genres and the emergence of iconic bands. This article explores who constitutes the “Big 4” of both ’90s rock and metal, and what made this era so unique. The Evolution of Genres in the 1990s Throughout the ’90s, a plethora of musical subgenres flourished, each leaving a distinct mark on the landscape of rock and metal. Hair metal, which dominated the late ’80s, began to fade as grunge took center stage. Thrash metal remained…
HEALTH Announces New Album “CONFLICT DLC” Set for December Release Industrial noise-rock pioneers HEALTH have officially unveiled details of their upcoming full-length album, titled CONFLICT DLC. Scheduled for release on December 11th through Loma Vista Recordings, this album promises to be a powerful addition to their discography. New Music and Themes The 12-track album kicks off with the explosive single “ORDINARY LOSS,” which sets the tone for what listeners can expect from the record. Frontman and guitarist Jake Duzsik encapsulated the album’s essence with a stark observation: “No, it’s not just your imagination. The future is shit and the phone…
Chad Gray Discusses Mudvayne’s Return with New Music Chad Gray, the lead vocalist of Mudvayne, joined Loudwire Nights on Thursday, September 11, to reflect on the band’s recent resurgence, including their return to live performances and the release of their new songs, “Hurt People Hurt People” and “Sticks and Stones.” The Ground Shaking Again In his conversation with host Chuck Armstrong, Gray shared his thoughts on what it felt like to step back into the music scene after a long hiatus. “The more you tour and do it with no new music, you just start to feel the ground not…
Jehnny Beth’s Solo Journey: “You Heartbreaker, You” The Revelation of Savages When the UK post-punk band Savages burst onto the scene in 2013, they captivated audiences with their remarkable discipline and control. Despite the overwhelming soundscapes they created, the band members appeared masterful at the helm of their sonic machine. Frontwoman Jehnny Beth became the embodiment of this poise and power; her confrontational delivery of the word “husbands” showcased a serious approach that resonated deeply with listeners. Her moral clarity shone through as she sang, “I know good and I just—do it” in the 2016 title track from their album…
Jessy Lanza Announces New EP: “Slapped by My Life” Release Details Jessy Lanza is set to release her new EP, Slapped by My Life, this Friday, September 12, via Hyperdub. The project includes two versions of the title track, co-produced with Pearson Sound’s David Kennedy. Fans can check out the video for “Slapped by My Life,” directed by and featuring Lanza’s husband, Winston Case. A Personal Journey In a heartfelt statement, Lanza revealed the inspiration behind the title track: “I wrote ‘Slapped by My Life’ while my husband, Winston, was going through chemotherapy,” she shared. “The treatment cycle was relentless…
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues – A Nostalgic Reunion Spinal Tap II: The End Continues can be best described as a low-stakes extended coda to the iconic 1984 film, This is Spinal Tap. While the original movie brilliantly satirized the music industry, this long-awaited sequel shifts its focus toward rekindling friendships rather than providing a biting commentary on the changes within the music business over the past four decades. A Reunion After a Long Hiatus The film opens with an unspecified interpersonal incident that has kept the band apart for the past fifteen years. However, fate intervenes, compelling them…
Gothic rock, a genre that emerged from the deep roots of punk and post-punk, envelops listeners in a hauntingly beautiful and emotionally charged soundscape. Characterized by soaring vocals, melancholic melodies, and lyrics that delve into themes of the macabre, romance, and introspection, it invites exploration into a world where darkness and beauty intertwine. This article presents a curated list of 10 of the most influential and iconic gothic rock bands that have not only shaped the genre but also inspired generations of musicians and captivated audiences around the globe. Embark on a musical journey through the shadowy realms of gothic…
