It was way back in 2011 that Limp Bizkit announced that their new album would be called Stampede of the Disco Elephants. Of course, they were still on Interscope Records back then, who’d released their underwhelming sixth album, Gold Cobra. Since then, the band got dropped from Interscope and signed with Lil’ Wayne’s label Cash Money [...]
Monday, June 11, 2012
Fans who went to see Alice Cooper perform at Beau Rivage in Biloxi, Mississippi Friday night (June 8 ) got one hell of a surprise. Out of all the songs the shock rock legend chose to sing that night, he performed the title track from Lady Gaga’s latest album Born This Way. On the one [...]
Friday, May 4, 2012
Since reuniting last year, The Darkness have been promising to release their third album and first since disbanding in 2006. And earlier today, the UK rock group (and Superbowl commercial stars) confirmed plans to release said new album in August. Titled Hot Cakes, the new Darkness album will be released on August 21 in North [...]
Friday, March 30, 2012
Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s contributors take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. Yesterday, Spotify announced that they were extending unlimited free listening in the U.S. This comes less than three months after the streaming service had [...]
Friday, July 8, 2011
Headbanger’s Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’sBram and Zach take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. As you may have heard by now, Limp Bizkit have sold over 27,000 copies of their new album Gold Cobra, cracking the [...]
Thursday, July 7, 2011
According to Nielsen SoundScan’s 2011 mid-year report, total album sales (which includes CDs, digital albums, LPs and other media) have increased in the first six months of 2011 over the same period last year. How big of an increase are we talking here? Well…only by 1%. Ok, so before you laugh, take into consideration how [...]
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
If you are a true metalhead, then the first thing you should have thought to yourself when first heard Lady Gaga’s “Judas” was “Oh wow, Gaga’s a legit Judas Priest fan!… Oh wait, it’s about some other dude named Judas…” [editor's note: if you're really a true metalhead, you probably haven't heard any Lady Gaga] [...]
Friday, June 3, 2011
Headbanger’s Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s Bram and Zach take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. This week, two relatively high profile artists unveiled their album covers. While Opeth’s Heritage has gotten mixed reviews, Limp Bizkit’s Gold [...]
Friday, May 27, 2011
Headbanger’s Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s Bram and Zach take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. As some of you already know, honorary metalhead Lady Gaga’s new Judas Priest-looking album Born This Way came out [...]
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Ok, so you’re probably sick and tired of hearing Lady Gaga’s name mentioned all the time. And you’re probably even more fed up that we at Metal Insider keep talking about how she’s actually a metalhead. But in case seeing Gaga posing for pictures with Bruce Dickinson and Nicko McBrain back stage at Iron Maiden’s [...]
Megadeth has added two dates in New York City to Gigantour this summer, bringing the touring festival to the Hammerstein Ballroom on August 6 and 7.
As They Burn has premiered a new video of them performing the song “Medicine 2.0″.
Battlecross has premiered a new song called “Flesh & Bone” with Metal Sucks. The song appears on the band’s new album, War Of Will, due out on July 9 via Metal Blade Records.
letlive. are streaming their new album, and first for Epitaph, The Blackest Beauty. The album is set to be released on July 9th, but you can check it out in full here.
Chimaira has announced dates for a U.S. headlining tour in support of it’s forthcoming album, Crown Of Phantoms. Support on the trek will come from Threat Signal, The Browning and Dark Sermon.
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