by Bram Teitelman | Sep 30, 2014 | News, Streaming Music, Updates
Digital streaming music service Grooveshark has been swimming in murky water, so to speak, for several years now. In 2011, labels and artists including Relapse and King Crimson stated that their music was on the service without their permission, and that when they...
by Chip McCabe | Sep 30, 2014 | Dissident Aggression
Black metal has taken a lot of twists and turns over the last twenty years. (Hard to believe that the great second wave of black metal is over twenty years old now.) From avant garde minimalism to crust and punk influences, black metal has fragmented into a veritable...
by Chris Colgan | Sep 30, 2014 | New & Noteworthy, New Music, News
To say that this is a huge release week is practically an insult. We are so jam-packed with amazing new metal records that I barely even know where to begin! Crossing over all genres and representing more countries than I care to count, there is a ton of material to...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 29, 2014 | News, Updates
Just a reminder. If you’re enjoy reading Metal Insider, please follow us on Facebook and Twitter. It’s the best way to show your support for us, and you’ll be able to get the latest updates to all the rock and metal relevant to your interests in your...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 29, 2014 | News, Updates, Vinyl Junkies Rejoice
We were both surprised and not surprised last week when Urban Outfitters said that they were the world’s largest vinyl seller. Surprised because, well, there are so many other places to buy music out there, but not surprised because not that many of them sell...