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Seven Kingdoms’ Camden Cruz gives deep dive into band’s live rig setup

Seven Kingdoms’ Camden Cruz gives deep dive into band’s live rig setup

by Zenae Zukowski | May 20, 2025 | Exclusive, Video

Seven Kingdoms guitarist and founder Camden Cruz has shared an in-depth behind-the-scenes look at the band’s live production rig, exclusively via Metal Insider. In the newly released video, Cruz walks viewers through the band’s complete in-ear monitoring,...
Blind Guardian announce fall 2025 North American tour with Ensiferum and Seven Kingdoms

Blind Guardian announce fall 2025 North American tour with Ensiferum and Seven Kingdoms

by Zenae Zukowski | May 6, 2025 | Touring

Blind Guardian will return to North America this fall for a headlining tour celebrating their classic album, Somewhere Far Beyond. The trek begins November 19 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and concludes on December 13 in Los Angeles with support from Ensiferum and Seven...
Photos/Review: Seven Kingdoms energize Chicago on 11/30/2024 w/ Lutharo & Idol Throne

Photos/Review: Seven Kingdoms energize Chicago on 11/30/2024 w/ Lutharo & Idol Throne

by Mar Morannon | Dec 4, 2024 | Photos, Reviews

Reggie’s in Chicago was alive with the sound of metal on November 30, hosting a killer lineup of Idol Throne, Lutharo, and headliners Seven Kingdoms. Despite the disappointment of Striker’s early exit from the tour, the night more than delivered, treating...
Balancing Acts: Camden Cruz of Seven Kingdoms on pushing forward with new EP ‘The Square

Balancing Acts: Camden Cruz of Seven Kingdoms on pushing forward with new EP ‘The Square

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 12, 2024 | Guest Blog, New Music, Releases, Touring

Balancing Acts is Metal Insider’s new column, in which artists explain the challenges within the music industry by juggling day jobs or multiple jobs while pursuing their musical careers. Seven Kingdoms guitarist Camden Cruz discusses the group’s...
Live Review: Power metal triumphs in New Jersey – Seven Kingdoms, Empress, and Osyron at Dingbatz on 9/01/2023

Live Review: Power metal triumphs in New Jersey – Seven Kingdoms, Empress, and Osyron at Dingbatz on 9/01/2023

by Tom Mis | Sep 5, 2023 | Photos, Reviews

  Despite over a decade of furious songwriting, relentless touring, and flying the flag for power metal in North America, Seven Kingdoms still hit the stage every night like they have something to prove to every audience member. Touring in support of their latest...
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Of Mice & Men share “Wake Up” video; new album arriving in November
Of Mice & Men share “Wake Up” video; new album arriving in November

Of Mice & Men have announced their ninth studio album, Another Miracle, scheduled to arrive on November 14th via Century Media Records. Entirely self-produced and mixed by frontman Aaron Pauley, the record marks the band's most personal and expansive effort to...

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Skunk Anansie unleash “Shame” video
Skunk Anansie unleash “Shame” video

British rock masters Skunk Anansie have unveiled a video for their latest ingle "Shame." The track is taken from their new album, The Painful Truth, out now via FLG Records. The deeply personal track serves as a cathartic moment for vocalist Skin, confronting her past...

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TSS dissect new album ‘End of Time’ with track-by-track breakdown
TSS dissect new album ‘End of Time’ with track-by-track breakdown

French metal outfit TSS have carved a unique path within the realms of modern metal, blending a range of genres including, emo, metalcore, and synthwave. Formerly known as The Sunday Sadness, the band, led by Kirby with John on guitar/vocals and Hugo on drums, has...

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New & Noteworthy: Through Armageddon Madness Releases – 6/27-7/11/2025

New & Noteworthy: Through Armageddon Madness Releases – 6/27-7/11/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out. The last few weeks (July 11 - June 27) have seen new music from the likes of Fishbone, Dropkick Murphys, Jonathan Richman, Born Of Osirus and Impureza,...

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New & Noteworthy: Never Enough Insatiable Releases –  6/20/2025 – 06/06/2025

New & Noteworthy: Never Enough Insatiable Releases – 6/20/2025 – 06/06/2025

June 20, 2025 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 music includes albums from the likes of Badflower, Cryptopsy, Alestorm, Malevolence and Yungblud, among...

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New & Noteworthy: Songs of Last Releases – 5/30/2025

New & Noteworthy: Songs of Last Releases – 5/30/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final New Music Friday of May will see new music from the likes of Garbage, The Haunted, Rivers Of Nihil and Wolves At The Gate, as...

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