Tag Archives: Atrocity

Charting the course to 2024: reflecting on 70000tons of Metal 2023 Artist Spotlight: Atrocity

Posted by on September 25, 2023

  We’re counting down to the 2024 edition of 70000 tons of Metal! This is by far one of our personal favorite metal cruises where every artist is a headliner. Metalheads from around the globe share an insane experience of four days with very little to no sleep of nonstop metal shows. From big pool […]

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Unleashing metal fury on the high seas: 70000tons of Metal 2023: Recap from Insomnium, Destruction, Vreid, and more!

Posted by on March 10, 2023

    Imagine setting sail on a four-day cruise, surrounded by 3000 fellow metalheads and 60 bands, all sharing the same passion for heavy music. This is 70000tons of Metal, an epic journey that was sadly cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving many wondering if this one-of-a-kind experience would ever return. And it […]

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New & Noteworthy: At The Heart of Releases – 1/20/2023

Posted by on January 22, 2023

    New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. We’re deep in the first month of the year and possibly already seeing one of the top albums already with Katatonia’s ‘Sky Void of Stars!’ Take a look at this week’s best […]

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Wolfchant, Amberian Dawn, Atrocity, and more added to 70000tons of Metal 2023

Posted by on January 6, 2023

  With just about three weeks to go until 70000tons of Metal Round 11 set sail from Miami, FL to Bimini, Bahamas, and back, there are still twenty more bands waiting to be announced. Most recently, Atrocity, Wolfchant, Amberian Dawn, Nothgard, and Cancer have been added to the growing lineup.   The latest lineup (so […]

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Atrocity premiere “Shadowtaker” music video

Posted by on June 28, 2018

Next Friday (6th), Atrocity’s new album Okkult II will arrive. The record is a follow-up to 2013’s Okkult and today (28th), these German metallers unleashed a video for the new song “Shadowtaker.” Watch the clip below and pre-order the LP here.

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Debut metal albums turning 25 in 2015

Posted by on January 5, 2015

Last month, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced their inductees for 2015. It’s no surprise that there aren’t any particularly heavy bands being inducted this year. In fact, the only thing a musical act has to do to qualify for consideration is a) be popular, especially with critics and b) have come out […]

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New & Noteworthy, May 7: Electricity

Posted by on May 7, 2013

The month of May always brings with it a certain sense of heightened anticipation. It’s the deep breath before the spiraling descent into the madness of the summer months. The festival lineups are set, the release calendar is filled with exciting potential Albums of the Year, and the concert calendar is chock-full of incredible tours. […]

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