by Chip McCabe | Dec 11, 2017 | Sad News
Sad news out of the metal underground today as indie label Battleground Records has decided to shutter its doors. Over the last five years Battleground Records has graced us with some exceptional releases from the likes of Eight Bells, Godhunter, Rozamov, The Ditch...
by Chip McCabe | Jun 9, 2017 | Interviews
To say that it has been a productive run these last few years for Steve Von Till would be a massive understatement. The Neurosis cog, sometime solo artist, and mastermind behind one-man ambient folk outfit, Harvestman, Von Till has seen three records released in the...
by Chip McCabe | May 11, 2017 | Interviews
Twenty years is a long time to do anything. It’s an especially impressive milestone for a band. For every Iron Maiden who seems as perpetual and unyielding as the rising sun, there are a million broken down bands that litter the musical highways. It’s especially...
by Chip McCabe | Dec 16, 2016 | Best Of 2016, Top 10
It’s December, which means that everyone’s starting to look back at the year that was, even though we’re not quite through it yet. Over the next several weeks, Metal Insider will be bringing you our picks for the best albums of the year, as well as those from some of...
by Chip McCabe | Nov 18, 2016 | Album Covers, Lists
When you are talking about iconic metal bands you don’t get very far through the conversation before Metallica’s name gets dropped. Love or hate their post-Justice/Black Album material, pretty much nothing can taint their most classic releases at this point. Those...