Last month, it was announced that Black Sabbath would make a guest appearance on the season finale of CBS’ CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Well the episode aired last night, and not only did Sabbath perform the new song “End Of The Beginning,” but Ozzy also makes a little acting cameo via a fake interview (allowing [...]
Monday, May 13, 2013
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. It’s safe to say that the first thought on everyone’s mind when hearing that Tim Lambesis been arrested for hiring a hitman to kill his estranged wife was “Wait, what did he get arrested for?!” Even as details continue to [...]
Monday, May 6, 2013
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. It’s a safe bet that a majority of metal heads spent the past weekend blasting Slayer nonstop in honor of the late Jeff Hanneman. Pulling out our old Slayer records reminded us of something: that Slayer are among the few [...]
Monday, May 6, 2013
Fred Phelps’ Westboro Baptist Church apparently has no shame whatsoever. It’s pathetic enough that they’ve announced plans to picket Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman’s funeral (just like they did Ronnie James Dio’s), but the way in which they intend on doing it is even worse. Via their Twitter account, they proudly proclaimed “WBC to #picket funeral [...]
Thursday, May 2, 2013
At this rate, we might end up hearing Black Sabbath perform all the songs off its new album 13 before its release on June 11. After premiering the bonus track “Methademic” onstage last Monday, Black Sabbath treated fans in Melbourne to yet another new song. This time, they performed the third track off of 13 [...]
Monday, April 29, 2013
We’ve heard the studio version of “God Is Dead?” and live audio of “End Of The Beginning.” And earlier today, Black Sabbath performed yet another new song off their new album 13 in Melbourne. Actually, to be more specific, Sabbath performed a song titled “Methademic” that will appear as a bonus track on 13’s deluxe [...]
Thursday, April 25, 2013
33 years ago today, one of the most important Black Sabbath albums in their career was released. Heaven and Hell was the first album to feature the band’s replacement for Ozzy Osbourne, former Rainbow singer Ronnie James Dio. In fact, it was essentially an album made by Dio and Tony Iommi, as Bill Ward doesn’t remember [...]
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Earlier this month, Black Sabbath announced four North American dates for this coming summer. Many fans’ first reaction was “Only four?! What?!” Well, have no fear, as Black Sabbath has announced dates for a proper North American summer tour. The tour will now kick off on July 25 at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in [...]
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Last week, Ozzy Osbourne addressed rumors about the current status between him and his wife Sharon. While he denied that the two were getting divorced after 31 years together, Ozzy did admit that he relapsed into drug and alcohol abuse for the past year and a half. Now Sharon herself has addressed about the rumors, [...]
Saturday, April 20, 2013
This week, Black Sabbath offered fans their first taste of 13 (their first album in 35 years with Ozzy) in the form of the single “God Is Dead?” And earlier today (April 20), during the kick off show of their world tour in Auckland, New Zealand, Black Sabbath performed the single AND another new song [...]
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.
© 2013 Metal Insider
Thursday, May 16, 2013
0 Comments