Author: The Anarchist
Photo by Jessy Holtfreter The Band: Nicolas Cage Fighter Nicolas Cage Fighter, an Australian deathcore band, is making waves with their distinctive sound and clever name. The quartet comprises Nick Moriarty (vocals), Justin Ellis (guitars), Matt Davenport (drums), and Connor McMillan (bass). Their latest release, I Watched You Burn, is a testament to their prowess and is available for streaming in its entirety. Musical Evolution With ten aggressive tracks, I Watched You Burn showcases the band’s ability to blend various influences from death metal, hardcore, and black metal. The album takes listeners on a relentless journey, delivering powerful soundscapes that…
Little King Unveils New Album Details and Single Exciting News from Tucson, AZ Tucson-based progressive rock band Little King is set to make waves with the announcement of their upcoming eighth studio album, titled Lente Viviente. Scheduled for release on Friday, September 26, 2025, this highly anticipated record promises to deliver a collection of seven captivating tracks that blend progressive and hard rock elements, all while maintaining strong melodies and engaging hooks. A Musical Journey The songs on Lente Viviente are described as intricate yet concise, each clocking in at under four minutes, with the exception of the track “Pass…
Rodney Bandz: From Dreamer to Chart-Topping Artist A Dream Realized Since the sixth grade, Rodney Bandz has harbored the dream of becoming a rapper. Today, that dream is unfolding into a vibrant reality. His latest release, “She Wanna Go Viral,” is a collaboration that features fellow artists Stu Money and Big Will, showcasing his talent and ability to energize any party atmosphere. Musical Versatility What sets Rodney Bandz apart is his fearless approach to music. He seamlessly switches between genres, drawing influences from trap, pop, and high-energy party tracks. Each exploration into different styles not only highlights his creativity but…
Twisted Sister Returns for 50th Anniversary Tour Dust off the denim and leather: Twisted Sister are officially back. The iconic band known for anthems like “We’re Not Gonna Take It” and “I Wanna Rock” has announced a worldwide tour in 2026 to celebrate their 50th anniversary — a remarkable milestone of volume, rebellion, and unapologetic glam metal excess. A Milestone Celebration Founding guitarist and manager Jay Jay French expressed his excitement about this significant achievement: “Beginning on February 2nd, 1976, in a little bar called The Turtleneck Inn in Hunter Mountain, NY, Dee Snider, Eddie Ojeda, and I have called…
Dee Snider Discusses Mark Mendoza’s Absence from Twisted Sister’s Reunion Tour Dee Snider, the iconic frontman of Twisted Sister, recently shared insights on why classic-era bassist Mark Mendoza will not be participating in the band’s newly announced 2026 reunion tour. During an interview with radio host Eddie Trunk, Snider mentioned the situation can be boiled down to “irreconcilable differences.” Irreconcilable Differences: A Brief Explanation Snider clarified, “I can only simply say irreconcilable differences and leave it at that. I can’t get into the weeds. I can’t go down that path and I won’t, but irreconcilable differences, and people change. I’m…
Blood Orange’s Essex Honey: A Journey Through Grief and Memory Terroir of Blood Orange Albums Each Blood Orange album possesses its unique terroir, reflecting the diverse influences and emotional landscapes of its creator, Dev Hynes. The previous works, such as Cupid Deluxe, Freetown Sound, and Negro Swan, have explored themes of love, identity, and personal history against the backdrop of Hynes’ adopted home of New York. With Essex Honey, Hynes shifts his focus to Essex, England, where he confronts grief and memory following the death of his mother in 2023. Essex: A Personal Landscape Essex, a county often criticized in…
Exploring the Duality of Clams Casino The Convictions of Brian Dunne At the heart of Clams Casino lies a compelling dichotomy, embodied by singer Brian Dunne. On one hand, he passionately critiques the power brokers and show-offs who oppress the little guy, advocating for the underdog. Yet, on the flip side, Dunne grapples with self-doubt, questioning the very convictions he holds. This internal struggle forms the crux of his fifth album, presenting a tension between the joys of life and the worthiness of embracing them. What do we truly desire, and do we deserve the happiness we seek? Dunne’s Musical…
Flash Mob Performance of “Bohemian Rhapsody” Surprises Paris Recently, a vibrant and unexpected flash mob took over a city block in Paris, delighting passersby with an elaborate rendition of Queen’s iconic song “Bohemian Rhapsody.” This spontaneous performance involved thirty talented musicians and showcased the enduring appeal of one of rock music’s greatest anthems. The Performance Unfolds The video of this remarkable event, posted by pianist Julien Cohen on his YouTube channel, captures the moment perfectly. It begins on a picturesque day, with pedestrians and diners enjoying the ambiance of the square. The serenity is suddenly interrupted when three women emerge…
Ozzy Osbourne’s Posthumous Televised Appearance on Lego Masters Jr. This week marked a significant moment in television history as Ozzy Osbourne made his first posthumous televised appearance during the finale of Lego Masters Jr.. The cameo was particularly special as it featured a heartwarming interaction with his daughter, Kelly Osbourne, who hosted the episode. Ozzy’s Special Cameo In a delightful segment, Ozzy appeared to deliver an important message to the young contestants. As shared by Reality Club Fox on TikTok, the exchange was filled with humor and familial warmth. What Did Ozzy Osbourne Say in His Lego Masters Jr. Cameo?…
Dee Dasher: An Artist on the Rise from Jim Thorpe A Momentous Year for Dee Dasher Nestled in the eccentric town of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, artist Dee Dasher is experiencing a transformative year in her musical journey. With the release of her new single, ‘Out Here,’ on August 28, and her highly anticipated debut album, ‘Conscious Home,’ set to drop on September 26, Dasher is making waves in the indie folk-pop and alternative pop scenes. Musical Style and Themes Dee Dasher’s sound is characterized by a unique blend of indie folk-pop and alternative pop. Her music is heartfelt, honest, and…
