Author: The Anarchist

MONSTROSITY Returns with “Screams From Beneath The Surface” Resurgence of a Death Metal Titan After a seven-year hiatus, MONSTROSITY, a name synonymous with aggressive and technical death metal, is set to make a thunderous return with their new album, Screams From Beneath The Surface. Scheduled for release on March 13th via Metal Blade Records, this album promises to showcase the band’s uncompromising ferocity and musical evolution. A Dynamic Lineup Leading the charge is drummer and founding member Lee Harrison, who not only penned the majority of the album but also brings a wealth of experience to the project. The current…

Eagles Make History with Quadruple Diamond Certification For decades, the Eagles have held the title of having the bestselling album in U.S. history. The classic rock icons have once again etched their name in history as their compilation album, Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975, has become the first album to achieve a quadruple diamond certification from the RIAA, signifying sales exceeding 40 million copies in the United States. This remarkable achievement places the Eagles ahead of Michael Jackson’s Thriller, which is certified at 34x platinum, by a margin of 6 million units. Additionally, the Eagles’ Hotel California now ranks as the…

Maynard James Keenan Critiques Tool’s “Stupid” Song In a recent episode of Steve-O’s Wild Ride! podcast, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan shared candid reflections on one of his band’s older tracks, admitting that he now considers it “stupid.” The discussion stemmed from an intriguing topic regarding artificial intelligence’s classification of his three bands—Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer. AI’s Take on Keenan’s Musical Projects During the podcast, Steve-O revealed that he had asked AI to analyze Keenan’s bands. The software described Tool as “reverent,” A Perfect Circle as “romantic,” and Puscifer as “absurd,” while suggesting that all three groups share…

Jared James Nichols Unveils Fourth Studio Album: “Louder Than Fate” Release Date and Overview Frontiers Music Srl is set to release Jared James Nichols’s highly anticipated fourth studio album, “Louder Than Fate,” on June 5, 2026. This upcoming LP is poised to stand as the most powerful and fully realized work of the guitarist, singer, and songwriter’s career. With a raw and unapologetic approach, “Louder Than Fate” is deeply entrenched in the tradition of blues-driven hard rock, showcasing an artist at the zenith of his creative prowess. The album captures an intensity filled with grit, groove, and soul. Artist’s Insight…

MOTHICA Announces New EP “Somewhere In Between” EP Details MOTHICA has officially revealed the upcoming release of her brand-new EP titled Somewhere In Between. The EP will feature five compelling tracks, including the previously released November 2025 single Evergreen Misery, along with WEAPON, Save Your Roses, BULLET, and the titular track Somewhere In Between. The EP is set to be released on February 20 via SharpTone Records. Artist’s Journey The artist, born McKenzie Ellis, has faced a tumultuous period in her life, which has significantly influenced her music. MOTHICA made the difficult choice to cancel her first-ever headline tour and…

Exploring the Themes of Belonging’s New Track “The Dog” A Rich Tradition of Canine References in Rock Music The rock genre has a long-standing affection for dogs, evident in classic tracks like Elvis’s “Hound Dog,” Led Zeppelin’s “Black Dog,” and AC/DC’s “Givin’ the Dog a Bone.” This fascination continues with modern artists, including Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell and Mudhoney’s Mark Arm, who have both woven dog references into their music. Following in this tradition, the Portland-based trio Belonging has released their new track and video titled “The Dog,” featured on a split record with fellow Portland band Inny. Musical Composition and…

Up The Hammers Festival 2026 Event Details Date: 13th and 14th of March 2026 Location: Live Gagarin, Athens, Greece About the Festival Greece has earned its reputation as a haven for metal enthusiasts, boasting a vibrant community that embraces classic and contemporary metal bands alike. The Up the Hammers Festival embodies this spirit, showcasing the enduring legacy of traditional metal while also highlighting emerging talents. This annual event has become a crucial gathering for metal fans from across the globe, celebrating the genre’s rich history and future. Festival Highlights The 2026 edition of Up the Hammers promises to be unforgettable,…

Rocking Retirement: The Full Metal ArTh’Rose Shine at Villa Beausoleil They are past the age of picking up the guitar or spending the weekend at a festival, yet they set their retirement home on fire. As part of a competition, these seniors made a video on an AC/DC hit which was a great success. We tell you. Inspiring Stories of Solidarity Every Sunday, we discover beautiful stories of solidarity and altruism, filled with emotion and generosity. One such story comes from the Villa Beausoleil retirement home in Deauville, where a group of spirited seniors transformed their home into a rock…

Zach Bryan’s New Album Makes History on Billboard 200 Zach Bryan’s highly anticipated 25-track album, With Heaven on Top, was released on January 9 and has made waves by debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. Significance of the Billboard 200 Debut The Billboard 200 is notable for being an all-genre chart, distinguishing it from charts that focus solely on country music. Bryan’s achievement in claiming the top spot during the album’s first week reflects his broad appeal across various music genres. While the official Billboard 200 chart detailing the album’s debut will be published on January 24,…

Dogma Announces Time to Rise Pt. 1 U.S. Tour 2026 In a surprising turn of events, the controversial band Dogma has announced their upcoming Time to Rise Pt. 1 U.S. Tour for 2026, featuring the rising stars Frayle as the supporting act. However, amidst the excitement, one crucial question arises: who exactly is still in the band? The Controversy Surrounding Dogma In late 2025, a number of former members publicly called out the band’s mastermind over serious allegations, ranging from unpaid dues to the controversial use of artificial intelligence. Following these accusations, the band’s Australian tour was abruptly canceled. The…