We know that Trent Reznor is a busy guy, especially with all sorts of new musical collaborations. As it turns out, though, the Nine Inch Nails mastermind has also been busy creating his own streaming service. During a feature interview with The New Yorker, Reznor revealed that he’s been working with Beats Electronics (aka Beats [...]
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Trent Reznor is a busy guy, recording new music with How To Destroy Angels and composing video game theme songs. Hell, he might even start recording new music with Nine Inch Nails. And now it turns out that his jam-packed schedule includes collaborating with Queens Of The Stone Age. Yesterday (November 13), Reznor took part [...]
Thursday, November 8, 2012
It wasn’t that long ago, three years actually, that Trent Reznor took Nine Inch Nails on a farewell tour for their 20th anniversary, putting the band on an indefinite hiatus. Then, at the beginning of this year, Reznor told Billboard that he’d be “writing for Nine Inch Nails this year.” He then proceeded to record an [...]
Monday, October 8, 2012
It wasn’t long ago that How To Destroy Angels announced that not only were they putting a new EP out this year (and an album next year), but they were doing it via Columbia. Given that the project’s first EP was released for free, them signing with a label came as somewhat of a surprise. [...]
Monday, September 24, 2012
Rob Zombie has always looked back fondly at White Zombie’s 1995 tour with the Melvins. Apparently, though, the feeling isn’t mutual. Frontman Buzz Osbourne has been chronicling the sludge legends’ 51 Days tour in a blog diary for SPIN. And in his latest entry, Osbourne recalls why the White Zombie tour was his worst touring [...]
Friday, September 21, 2012
Ever since his contract with Interscope expired in 2007, Trent Reznor has been releasing music on his own, including the Oscar-winning soundtrack to The Social Network (which was written with Atticus Ross). Among his self-releases was an EP with another project, How To Destroy Angels, which is comprised of Reznor, Ross and Reznor’s wife, Mariqueen Maandig. [...]
Monday, August 27, 2012
As you may recall, Republican Rep. Todd Akin of Missouri has been under fire for claiming that “legitimate rape” rarely results in pregnancy. While we try our best to stay out of politics, we thought it would be interesting to hear about this from the perspective of an ex-Senator – well, not an actual former [...]
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
New York’s Moscot Eyewear designers gained some major metal cred this year with their ad campaign featuring some of metal’s big names. And last night (August 13), Moscot strengthened their bond with the genre by inviting Trivium frontman Matt Heafy to perform an intimate acoustic set in their NYC gallery. Space was limited for the show, [...]
Friday, May 4, 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. Everywhere you look (and we mean everywhere), you’ll likely see something related to Marvel’s new movie The Avengers. In other words, we apologize to [...]
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
April is proving to be a hectic yet exciting month for Brendon Small. Metalocalypse, the Adult Swim series chronicling the lives of everyone’s favorite animated death metal group Dethklok, kicks off its fourth season on April 29. As if that wasn’t enough, the show’s co-creator will be releasing his first solo project Galaktikon on the [...]
Did you love hearing Anvil’s new song “Mankind Machine”? Then stream the Canadian thrashers’ new album Hope In Hell in its entirety before it’s released on May 28 over at Loudwire.
Kylesa’s new album, Ultraviolet, is streaming online at Pitchfork. Check out the album, as well as some pretty awesome visuals, here. The album will come out on May 28 on Season of Mist.
Unsigned & Streamed vets Anciients, who’s Season of Mist debut Heart of Oak is out now, have landed the opening slot on the Lamb of God tour. They’ll be playing from May 16 – June 10. Check out the dates here.
Sinestra Studios (who very often provides Metal Insider with some killer live photos) is hosting its very first art galleria and metal show on Saturday, May 25, at The Knitting Factory in Brooklyn, NY. Tickets for the event are onsale now.
Louna has premiered a new music video for the song “Business” with Crave Online. The extravagant and politically themed music video comes in support of the Russian hard rock group’s new album, Behind The Mask, available now via Red Decade Records and MEG/RED.
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