Devin Townsend has launched a ‘Quarantine Project’ as a thank you for all the fans who supported him through his GoFundMe campaign, which he launched to help him recoup lost expenses from his postponed spring tour. As of this writing, his goal of $50,000 has been reached. Townsend commented on the track and his vision for the project, stating: “Hello all, welcome to the first installment of my ‘Quarantine Project‘ I want to be able to provide some relief during these coming times in the ways that I am able. People have been supportive of me in my time of need…
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In Hearts Wake has released a music video for a new track called “Worldwide Suicide”, which is the first new music from the band in three years. The band intends to plant a tree for every thousand views the video gets. The band’s vocalist Jake Taylor commented: “The Antarctic has reached an all time high temperature of 20.78C. The Australian bushfires have burned over 12 million hectares of land, killing over 1 billion animals. The Climate Crisis is pounding on our door and we need to take action while there is still a window to turn it around. It’s time…
Dates for the “Devastation On The Nation Tour” have been rescheduled and officially announce. The tour was originally set to start on March 19th but has been pushed back to 2021 due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The tour’s original lineup of Rotting Christ, Borknagar, Wolfheart, Abigail Williams and Imperial Triumphant will all return on the new dates. They are as follows: 02/11 Berkeley, CA – Cornerstone 02/12 Portland, OR – Bossanova Ballroom 02/13 Vancouver, BC – Rickshaw Theatre 02/14 Seattle, WA – El Corazon 02/16 Salt Lake City, UT – Metro Music Hall 02/17 Denver, CO – The Roxy Theater 02/18 Kansas…
Converge has released a 31-minute experimental version of their song “Aimless Arrow” which was arranged by their guitarist Kurt Ballou. The new rendition of the song is called “Endless Arrow” and the band had the following comments regarding it: “To keep people entertained in these challenging times, we present ‘Endless Arrow,’ a 30 minute experimental/ambient version of our song ‘Aimless Arrow’ created by Kurt Ballou. This track is offered as a Pay What You Want download now.” The band’s current touring plans have been cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic, so paying for the track would be a good way to show some…
Rotting Out has dropped a new song called “Stones”, which is from the band’s upcoming new album Ronin. The album will see a release on April 10th through Pure Noise Records. The band’s frontman, Walter Delgado had the following comments regarding “Stones”: “‘Stones‘ is a very aggressive and angry song. I started going to shows at a very young age, and in the place where I’m from, there’s a very ghetto and violent atmosphere. In the projects of Los Angeles, there’s a lot of gang activity, drug use, prostitution, violence, domestic abuse, and child abuse. This is what I was surrounded by. When…
Cognitive has released a new music video for their track “Fragmented Perception” which appeared on the band’s latest album Matricide. The band’s vocalist Shane Jost offered the following comments regarding the video: “I wrote ‘Fragmented Perception’ when I was in a dark place mentally. I felt trapped in a cycle of mundanity. Wake up, go to a job I despise, come home with no energy left to do things I actually care about. That stagnant life style eventually boiled over into a midnight surge of adrenaline and panic. I wrote the lyrics to the song in that frenzied state, while my mind was…
Lamb Of God has released a music video for their new single, “Memento Mori”, which you can check out below. The track is the second to see release from their upcoming self-titled album that will see a release on May 08th. The band’s vocalist Randy Blythe handled the treatment of the video, and offered the following comments: “There is a vast amount of indisputably real and depressingly negative occurrences happening across the globe. Currently, at the forefront of everyone’s mind is the global COVID-19 pandemic. This is a very real concern, and proper precautions need to be taken by EVERYONE in…
Linzey Rae (The Anchor) has released the latest video in the Metal Kitchen series. This time she’s making pulled pork to the tune of “Rip & Tear” from the video game DOOM’s soundtrack. You can check it out below. Earlier installments of the series included Linzey demonstrating how to make shepherd’s pie to the tune of The Ghost Inside’s “Unspoken” (which has racked up over 1,500,000 views on YouTube) and making Thanksgiving dinner to the tune of Lamb Of God’s “Laid To Rest”. Metal Kitchen #8: DOOM Rip & Tear Pulled Pork. Song now available on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/33chSxW ————————————— Instagram: @theanchorofficial | https://bit.ly/2VOHpeG Twitter: @theanchorband | https://bit.ly/2VGJOIp…
Warbringer have released another new song called “The Black Hand Reaches Out”. You can check out the video for it below. The track appears on the band’s upcoming sixth studio album Weapons Of Tomorrow which will release on April 24th through Napalm Records. The band’s vocalist John Kevill had the following comments regarding the track: “‘The Black Hand Reaches Out‘ is the second track we are releasing from Weapons of Tomorrow, along with an accompanying music video. The song and video both reference the Serbian paramilitary nationalist group, known as “The Black Hand.” This was the organization that plotted the Franz Ferdinand…
King 810 has released a new studio version of their song “Hellhounds” which was accompanied with a music video which you can check out below. The band had been playing it live earlier this year, and the band’s frontman David Gunn had the following comment on it: “Drugs, gunz, depression, violence, girls; so many songs about the same tired trash shit. We gotta throw these things away this year i.e. release them to the public.” https://youtu.be/AcxwR3zHXz4
