Posted by Andrew Fiero on March 18, 2024
The world lost an absolute legend in 2020 when Eddie Van Halen sadly passed away. Perhaps none will miss him more than his son Wolfgang Van Halen. The talented musician had the absolute privilege of sharing the stage with his father for almost 15 years and wowed his father with his abilities. Eddie never left […]
Posted by Ian Weber on March 18, 2024
‘sup, ya’ll? There’s a lot of amazing tours that are preparing to race across America as the mercury rises…lots of great new tunes, always plenty of cool surprises in the works. This is when we debate on what gigs to attend. Having said that, Ian listed a whole lot of great new shows for […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on March 18, 2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases hitting shelves. The last couple of weeks saw new music from the likes of Waves In Autumn, Bruce Dickinson, Ministry, Kaiser Chiefs, Judas Priest, The End Machine, Ghost Work, Kill The Lights and more. This week brings […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 15, 2024
Aborted have unleashed a music video for their latest single, “Condemned to Rot,” featuring Fleshgod Apocalypse’s Francesco Paoli. The track is taken from the band’s latest brutal effort, The Vault of Horrors, released on Friday (15th) via Nuclear Blast Records. Watch the clip below and grab a copy of the record here:
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 15, 2024
My Dying Bride have unveiled a Daniel Gray-directed video for their new song, “The 2nd of Three Bells.” The track is the second single taken from the British death-doom giants’ upcoming album, A Mortal Binding, out April 19th via Nuclear Blast. Andrew Craighan commented: “The 2nd of three Bells see the band in […]
Posted by Ian Weber on March 15, 2024
There is a kind of charged anticipation of a U.S headline circuit opening in New York. Opening night for a tour for any artist or band could result in triumphant bliss or chaotic evil caused by equipment issues, a large portion of merch missing for purchase, weather-altering conditions, or even sudden changes in the […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 14, 2024
Abbath Doom Occulta has announced the Return to the Raven Realms summer tour across Europe and the UK. Known for his iconic tenure in Immortal, Abbath promises to bring a setlist of fan favorites and iconic tracks co-written and recorded between 1992 and 2009 throughout the trek. Abbath comments: “I can’t wait to get […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 14, 2024
01) 2025’s Knotfest Australia to include Slipknot’s 25th Anniversary Set: Slipknot are taking the 25th-anniversary celebration of their 1999 debut self-titled album to the other side of the world in 2025 with Knotfest Australia. Set to headline the event, the lineup includes Pantera, Disturbed, Lamb Of God, Halestorm, The HU, Asking Alexandria, Wage War, […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 13, 2024
Marko Hietala and Tarja Turunen have joined forces for a new single, “Left On Mars.” The track, accompanied by a video, takes listeners through space and time, blending emotive lyrics with hauntingly beautiful vocals. Guitarist and album producer Tuomas Wäinölä comments: ” It was a strong one immediately. I think Marko had the […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 13, 2024
Former Atreyu lead vocalist Alex Varkatzas, now leading the new project Dead Icarus, has dropped a Monte Legaspi-directed video for the fourth single, “Ad Infernum.” The song delves into themes of perseverance and the consequences of one’s actions. Today (13th) also marks the digital release of Dead Icarus’ Ad Infernum EP via MNRK Heavy. […]