Posted by Zenae Zukowski on April 22, 2019
70000tons of metal is quite the experience. While being trapped on a boat for four days in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean with metal blasting nearly 24-hours-straight, it is one of the most memorable moments that will last a lifetime. Many cruisers countdown until the next voyage as once you experience “the boat,” it’s […]
Posted by Metal Insider on February 27, 2019
On Episode 16 of Metal Insider’s Newsroom w/ M.I Crowley, Crowley caught up with Ne Obliviscaris’s Daniel Presland & Benjamin Baret during this year’s 70000tons of Metal. The two questioned reality as well as working on their follow-up to 2017’s Urn, recruiting bassist Martino Garattoni, and more. Watch the discussion below: In case you missed […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 24, 2018
Wintersun has returned to North America in support of their latest effort The Forest Seasons, which was released back in 2017 via Nuclear Blast. It’s been five years since these epic Finnish metal titans performed out here, and we were lucky to see them on the final night of the trek at Irving Plaza […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on June 4, 2018
Wintersun have announced a North American Forest Tour for this September and October. These Finnish metallers will be promoting their latest effort, 2017’s The Forest Seasons, and invited the Australian progressive extreme metal outfit Ne Obliviscaris and guitarist Sarah Longfield as their special guests. Wintersun expressed their excitement: “United States of America and Canada! […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 7, 2017
When 2017 began, I was overly excited to hear countless new albums from artists including Ensiferum, Myrkur, Chelsea Wolfe, Dying Fetus, Cannibal Corpse Iced Earth and, many more. Unfortunately, a multitude of these new releases by talented artists felt more as a contractual obligation instead of a brilliant creative execution. The overall production quality remained […]
Posted by Matt Brown on November 15, 2017
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week The last time Converge put out an album I had barely started writing at Metal Insider. Hell, I hadn’t even taken over Metal By Numbers yet. And, on top of it all, I didn’t […]
Posted by Matt Brown on November 8, 2017
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’ve got the full-blown charts this week, which means I can list percentage increases and decreases without having to bust out my cell phone’s calculator like I’m back in math class. There’s also a […]
Posted by Zach Fehl on October 27, 2017
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week is we have releases from Ne Obliviscaris and The Used, as well as a rather large set of Blind Guardian reissues. If you would like to check out last week’s […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 10, 2017
Ne Obliviscaris are gearing up for the arrival of their third studio album Urn, which will be released on October 27th via Season of Mist. These Australian progressive metallers have already shared new tracks “Intra Venus” and “Urn (Part I) – And Within The Void We Are Breathless,” and today (10), they unleashed one more […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on August 30, 2017
Ne Obliviscaris will be returning to North America this fall in support of their latest effort Urn, which will be released on October 27th via Season of Mist. The Australian prog metal masters shared two new songs from this upcoming album with “And Within The Void We Are Breathless” and “Intra Venus,” and we are […]
