Author: The Anarchist

Infected Rain Unleashes New Single “Stranger” The Moldovan heavy metal band Infected Rain has made a powerful return with their latest single, “Stranger,” which premiered on March 19. This intensely personal track showcases the band’s evolution and their willingness to explore deeper emotional themes. Premiere and Fan Engagement In a unique move, Infected Rain chose to launch the music video for “Stranger” on YouTube at approximately 5 PM EDT, allowing fans to experience the song and visuals simultaneously. The band engaged with their audience through a live chat during the premiere, creating a communal atmosphere for fans eager to connect…

Former Parkway Drive Associate Pleads Guilty to Underage Sex Offense On March 16, 2026, Jed Daniel Gordon, a former associate of the Australian metalcore band Parkway Drive, appeared in court and pled guilty to an underage sex offense. Following the court proceedings, the band publicly condemned Gordon’s actions and clarified that he is no longer affiliated with them. Parkway Drive’s Response On March 21, Parkway Drive released an official statement via their social media channels, addressing the situation: “We’ve recently learned that someone we’ve been associated with has pleaded guilty to an underage sex offense in 2002. This is appalling…

The Quest for the Best Album of the ’70s: Round Three Voting Begins Our quest to crown the best album of the ’70s has reached an exciting stage as the original field of 32 albums has been narrowed down to just eight iconic titles. It’s now up to you to decide which albums will advance to the final four. Voting Instructions You can cast your vote once per hour in each of the third-round brackets listed below. Voting for this round will end at 11:59 PM EST on Wednesday, March 25. The next round will kick off the following morning,…

Dave Grohl is navigating his life with a newfound philosophy inspired by a simple bumper sticker he encountered while stuck in traffic in Los Angeles. The Foo Fighters have an exhilarating few months on the horizon, marked by the upcoming release of their album Your Favorite Toy next month, along with an extensive touring schedule for the remainder of the year. However, since 2022, Grohl has faced significant personal challenges, including the loss of his longtime friend and drummer, Taylor Hawkins, the passing of his mother, and the revelation of an affair that led to the birth of another daughter.…

TAWHER’s Debut Album ‘Doomsday Play’: A Fusion of Alternative and Pop Overview of ‘Doomsday Play’ With a fresh sound that blends elements of alternative music and pop, California-based artist TAWHER’s debut album, ‘Doomsday Play’, brings an uplifting energy to listeners all over the world. ‘Doomsday Play’ is out now and can be streamed and downloaded on various platforms. Musical Influences and Production The title track from the 16-song album showcases TAWHER’s Syrian heritage, infusing a distinct Middle Eastern flavor with an energetic pop-rock vibe. This unique combination is a testament to his ability to meld cultural influences into contemporary music.…

Tommy Clufetos Reflects on His Journey with Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath A Dream Realized in Detroit In a recent interview with Meltdown of Detroit’s WRIF radio station, drummer Tommy Clufetos shared his experiences of playing with rock legends Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath over the past decade. When asked if he ever imagined being so closely linked to Ozzy’s camp while growing up in Detroit, Clufetos expressed a sense of foresight: “In a strange idea, yes, I did think… I envision whatever’s happened in my life to happen. And I envision more to happen.” He emphasized his aspirations, stating,…

Tarja announces new studio album ‘Frisson Noir’, the heaviest album of her career, to be released 12th June 2026 and releases first single ‘At Sea’ through earMUSIC. Tarja’s Bold Return to Metal Tarja is set to make waves in the music industry with her upcoming metal album ‘Frisson Noir’, scheduled for release on 12th June 2026 via earMUSIC. This highly anticipated record is being hailed as the heaviest of her illustrious career, marking a powerful statement of identity, strength, and belonging. After a journey through various musical styles, Tarja has firmly reclaimed her position in the metal genre. Exploring the…

Annihilus Mundi Unleashes “Absolute Terror” Single Extreme progressive metal artist Annihilus Mundi has returned with a powerful new single and music video titled “Absolute Terror.” The track showcases the compelling vocal talents of Noah Magnelli and features an impressive guest guitar solo from Chris Jones of Aether Realm. Concept and Inspiration The song draws its thematic inspiration from the Absolute Terror Field (AT Field) concept found in Hideaki Anno’s acclaimed anime series, Neon Genesis Evangelion. According to Daniel Saillant, the creative force behind Annihilus Mundi, the AT Field serves as a protective barrier utilized by EVA units to fend off…

The drummer who recently showcased his talent with Lady Gaga during the Mayhem Ball live shows is gearing up for a significantly different musical endeavor this summer. Tosh Peterson has officially been announced as the new drummer for the iconic punk band Alkaline Trio. What Led to Alkaline Trio’s Drummer Change? Tosh Peterson, just 24 years old, will be taking over the drumming duties from Atom Willard, who shared his departure from the band in a heartfelt social media post on February 2. In his announcement, Willard expressed, “With everything going on, going wrong in the world right now, this…

Art Schop Releases New Single: ‘Too Cold To Swim’ Overview of the Track Out today, the 20th of March, ‘Too Cold To Swim’ is the new single from Art Schop, the project from songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Martin Walker. Songwriter’s Insight Martin Walker describes ‘Too Cold To Swim’ as an acoustic guitar-driven exploration of a troubled legacy. He explains that the song encapsulates the struggle of escaping the weight of familial expectations and the chaos that often accompanies them. The narrative unfolds on the frozen edge of the world, suggesting a quest for solace amidst turmoil. Musical Elements and Themes Walker’s…