blog six: cooking something up
I’m deeply immersed in a creative journey that has been blossoming in my mind since I was eighteen. Drawing inspiration from The Lord of the Rings, Justin Timberlake, and Linkin Park, I am crafting something special. There will be three EPs and an album. A short film will accompany this endeavor, and I’m eager to […]
blog five: Rhorrium
The song “Rhorrium” is about the people and their role as warriors. I created it to celebrate the release of the movie “The War of the Rhorrium,” which was coming to theaters. I decided to release the song on the same day the movie premiered: December 13, 2024. It was my final song for the […]
Blog four: Numenor
The song “Numenor” tells the story of the rise and fall of the kingdom of Numenor, illustrating how a magnificent empire ultimately became stagnant. It begins many years into the Second Age, when the Numenoreans start to question the ban imposed by the Valar, which forbids them from sailing west. Their jealousy towards the Elves, […]
Blog Three: Rings of Power
“Rings of Power” is about the twenty rings made in the Second Age by an elven smith named Celebrimbor, who was assisted by someone with ill intent. Each race receives a different number of rings: the elves get three rings, the dwarves receive seven rings, and men get nine rings. Celebrimbor did not create the last […]
Blog Two: new album announcement
I have a new EP titled *MiddleEarth EP*, and you might be curious about the name. I’m a huge fan of J.R.R. Tolkien and his work. My appreciation for his stories began in high school during my senior year when one of my ex-boyfriends introduced me to Tolkien by watching the extended version of *The […]
Blog One: introduction
Who am I? I am RocketBeastWolf, but you can call me Ashley Nicole Olson. Just like the first line of Moby Dick: “Call me Ishmael.” I am a musician, an artist, a writer, a poet, a daughter, a granddaughter, a cousin, a niece, a grandma, a step-sister, an aunt, and a proud dog and cat […]