by Cara Scalcione-Hahn | Nov 12, 2013 | Unsigned & Streamed
Why should major label bands be the only ones who get love? Unsigned & Streamed is a column where we stream a song from an unsigned band we at Metal Insider really dig. This week, we introduce you to Canadian five-piece Endvade. Hailing from Montreal, the band...
by Cara Scalcione-Hahn | Nov 12, 2013 | Events, Festivals
Is the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival starting to unveil the bands playing next year’s fest via their Facebook page? Earlier today, their page had a post that simply said “ICED EARTH.” Yesterday, “BLEEDING THROUGH” was another,...
by Cara Scalcione-Hahn | Nov 5, 2013 | Metal on Metal, Updates
Whether or not you think Slayer is really Slayer without the late Jeff Hanneman, founding guitarist Kerry King told Revolver that he is moving forward with recording a forthcoming album with new drummer Paul Bostaph and Gary Holt. King says that he, Bostaph and...
by Cara Scalcione-Hahn | Oct 3, 2013 | New Music
[youtube]http://youtu.be/_cjomffUqCg[/youtube] It’s not every year that Black Sabbath release their first album with Ozzy in 35 years. That’s perhaps why the band are commemorating Ozzy’s return and this year’s 13 with a live album. Black...
by Cara Scalcione-Hahn | Sep 27, 2013 | CMJ Music Marathon, Interviews, Metal Insider CMJ Showcase
Metal Insider’s CMJ Showcase, which will take place on October 16 at Club Europa, will feature Nachtmystium, Byzantine, Black Anvil, Ramming Speed and Vattnet Viskar. Ramming Speed will be appearing second on the bill, and we caught up with the Boston thrash band...