Since forming in 2007, Italy’s Fleshgod Apocalypse have made quite an impression on fans with their blend of death and symphonic metal. They’ve toured both Europe and the U.S. numerous times, and will return to North America this Summer with Kataklysm and Rose Funeral. However, Fleshgod Apocalypse have dealt with a pain that many international [...]
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. Killswitch Engage’s performance at this year’s New England Metal & Hardcore Festival may have been the most buzzed about set from the weekend (and rightfully so). However, that wasn’t the only highlight from the 3 day festival. Kodi and Zach were [...]
Kataklysm have announced dates for a North American tour with Fleshgod Apocalypse and Rose Funeral. Origin and Vital Remains will be performing on select legs. Tweet
The Summer Slaughter Tour has been a little off schedule in regards to announcing new additions to this year’s lineup. Last night, though, Job For A Cowboy and Periphery were officially confirmed for this year’s Summer Slaughter. The two bands join Cannibal Corpse, Between The Buried And Me, The Faceless, Veil Of Maya, Goatwhore and [...]
For the past few years, Montreal’s Heavy MTL has had some pretty solid lineups, while last year’s inaugural Heavy T.O. extended the festival to Toronto. And this year’s bill is no different, with System Of A Down, Slipknot, Marilyn Manson, Lamb Of God and many others confirmed for both festivals, taking place on August 11-12. [...]
All Shall Perish have announced dates for a Spring U.S. tour with Carnifex, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Conducting from the Grave, and The Contortionist. Tweet
The New England Metal & Hardcore Festival has announced the lineup for its 14th year. And after dropping an obvious hint last week, it’s been confirmed that Killswitch Engage will be one of the three day festival’s headliners. The festival also confirmed that The Black Dahlia Murder will be headlining one of the nights as [...]
Why should major label bands be the only ones who get love? Unsigned & Streamed is a new column where we stream a song from an unsigned band we at Metal Insider really dig. Normally, the bands we cover in Unsigned & Streamed are up and coming groups of musicians getting their first start. This week’s featured band, [...]
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. While Breaking Up Benjamin have the top rock debut (no, we’re not counting Blue October, who debuted in the top ten), the top metal debut belongs to Chimaira, who sold a respectable 7,400 of [...]
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week’s top metal debut comes from Florida’s very own Trivium, who have reason to celebrate. Their fifth studio album In Waves sells just under 21,000 copies, cracking the top 20. While it may [...]
Monday, May 14, 2012
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