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It’s official! Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2024 is CANCELED

It’s official! Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2024 is CANCELED

by Zenae Zukowski | May 13, 2024 | News, Updates

While it may not be much of a surprise, considering the aftermath, that’s still taking place from the 2023 edition, Blue Ridge Rock Festival has been canceled for 2024. The cancelation comes from the ongoing battle of settling the insurance claim and ensuring the 2023...
It’s official! Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2024 is CANCELED

Blue Ridge Rock festival under insurance investigation; uncertainty looms over 2023 refunds & optimism for 2024

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 21, 2024 | News

According to WSET, insurance companies are currently investigating Blue Ridge Rock Festival organizers. The investigation follows the abrupt end of the festival last summer, claiming it was attributed to severe weather. Approximately 25 hours of testimony regarding...
It’s official! Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2024 is CANCELED

Blue Ridge Rock Festival refutes selling tickets for 2024 event

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 24, 2024 | News

  The Blue Ridge Rock Festival executive producer Cara Fischer has issued a statement regarding the availability of tickets for their 2024 event and efforts to address unresolved issues from the 2023 festival. Despite previous reports of ticket sales for the 2024...
Blue Ridge Rock Festival investigated by health department amid attendees reporting gastrointestinal issues

Blue Ridge Rock Festival investigated by health department amid attendees reporting gastrointestinal issues

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 29, 2023 | News

  The aftermath of the Blue Ridge Rock Festival three weeks ago continues to unravel. As we discussed in Metal Insider’s headbangers’ brawl, attendees report experiencing gastrointestinal issues. The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is actively...
Blue Ridge Rock Festival organizers issue new statement on event’s early cancellation

Blue Ridge Rock Festival organizers issue new statement on event’s early cancellation

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 24, 2023 | News

  Blue Ridge Rock Festival organizers have issued a statement addressing various issues surrounding the festival. However, ultimately, they stand behind their original reason for canceling the four-day event a few days early, which they cited was due to weather....
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Space of Variations’ Dmytro Kozhukhar breaks down new album ‘Poisoned Art’ with track-by-track guide
Space of Variations’ Dmytro Kozhukhar breaks down new album ‘Poisoned Art’ with track-by-track guide

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...

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Inside Death Knocks: Hoaxed discuss recording challenges
Inside Death Knocks: Hoaxed discuss recording challenges

Portland, Oregon dark rockers Hoaxed have unveiled their sophomore full-length album, Death Knocks, out now via Relapse Records (order here). Marking a new chapter for the band, featuring Kat Keo, Kim Coffel, and new bassist/vocalist April Dimmick, the record arrives...

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Ponte del Diavolo’s Kratom shares track-by-track guide for new album De Venom Natura
Ponte del Diavolo’s Kratom shares track-by-track guide for new album De Venom Natura

Italian blackened post-punk outfit Ponte Del Diavolo continue to evolve their dark, ritualistic sound with the arrival of their sophomore album, De Venom Natura. Emerging from Turin’s underground, the band has crafted a unique identity defined by their dual-bass...

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New & Noteworthy: Liturgy of Releases – 2/6/2026

New & Noteworthy: Liturgy of Releases – 2/6/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The first New Music Friday of February sees LPs from the likes of Puscifer, KMFDM, Mayhem and Tailgunner amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Eon Of Releases – 1/30/2026

New & Noteworthy: Eon Of Releases – 1/30/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new albums include music from the likes of Blackwater Holylight, Buzzcocks, Kula Shaker and MØL amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: the final releases – 1/23/2026

New & Noteworthy: the final releases – 1/23/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week finds albums from the likes of Megadeth, Poppy, The Format, Crystal Lake, The Damned, Goldfinger and Rotting Christ...

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