by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 19, 2026 | New Music, Releases, Video
Australian-Finnish dark metal act The Eternal have unveiled a lyric video for the song, “Bleeding Into Light.” The track is taken from their new EP, Celestial, which arrived last month via Reigning Phoenix Music. Vocalist and guitarist Mark Kelson...
by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 19, 2026 | New Music, News, Touring, Video
Following a week of intense speculation, Arch Enemy have officially revealed their new vocalist, and it’s not who many expected. Rumblings across the metal community suggested a return from former vocalist Angela Gossow, but she publicly dismissed those rumors...
by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 19, 2026 | New Music, Premieres, Releases, Video
Colorado power metal outfit Siege Perilous have teamed up with Metal Insider to share a video of their latest single, “Becoming the Dragon.” The track is the title track from their forthcoming record, Becoming the Dragon, scheduled to arrive on March 27,...
by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 18, 2026 | Lists, New Music, Releases
2026 is here and there’s already well over 100 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album announcements. To help you catch up, Metal Insider has...
by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 17, 2026 | New Music, News, Releases, Touring, Video
Shinedown have announced their eighth studio album, Ei8ht, is scheduled to arrive on May 29 via Atlantic Records. The band has also shared the latest single, “Safe And Sound.” In support of the forthcoming record, the group will embark on the Dance, Kid, Dance...
by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 13, 2026 | Guest Blog, New Music, Releases
Ukrainian metalcore outfit Space of Variations return with their new album, Poisoned Art, out now via Napalm Records (order here). Blending crushing heavy beats with raw emotional intensity, the band has delivered what is promised to be their most intense work to...