The Smashing Pumpkins have announced their new album, Aghori Mhori Mei, is set to arrive on August 2. This announcement comes ahead of their North American tour, with Green Day starting later this month. Aghori Mhori Mei marks the band's thirteenth album, following...
Babymetal share stage with Skrillex in Japan
As one of the biggest DJ’s of electronic music in the world, Skrillex has shown to have a very long reach in pop culture and metal is not exempt of that either. We have seen Skrillex sharing stage with KoRn in Coachella a few years back and even blasting some...Tommy Lee makes fun of Lars Ulrich on Twitter, keeps old feud alive
The internet can be very creative when trying to make fun of something or someone and, a while ago, many used the trending “Straight Outta Compton” meme to do just that. While the meme got old really quick, Motley Crue’s Tommy Lee took the chance to...Chris Cornell covers Prince/Sinead O’Connor’s “Nothing Compares 2 U”
When you’re the singer of a band like Soundgarden, you can basically do whatever you want musically and it’ll be great. Chris Cornell proved that fact after he coveres the Prince-written “Nothing Compares 2 U” (which was made famous by Sinead...Review and Photos: Hells Headbash went straight to sheol and back
American metal festivals are rising and many are trying to bring the experience to the North American audience in the best way they can. Typically, you have promoters putting together bands from all over the place, trying to coordinate schedules and agendas to have...Follow Us
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Simone Simons unveils “R.E.D.” video
Epica vocalist Simone Simons is gearing up for her debut solo album, Vermillion, out August 23rd via Nuclear Blast Records. Today (18th), the singer has unveiled a video for the song "R.E.D." Simons and Arjen Lucassen comment: "R.E.D. deals with the rise of artificial...
Gaerea unveil “Hope Shatters” single; new album arriving in October
Portuguese extreme masked metal outfit Gaerea have announced their fourth album, Coma, is scheduled to arrive on October 25 via Season of Mist. To celebrate the upcoming effort, the group has dropped a Dariusz Szermanowicz-directed video for their latest single, "Hope...
New & Noteworthy, May 6th – Angels of Fire
April showers brought May showers here at Metal Insider HQ, but we're not letting that rain on our parade. With new albums from Gojira, Hatebreed, DevilDriver, and many more coming soon, May is shaping up to be a great month. For now, let's enjoy the new music coming...
New & Noteworthy, April 29th – Allure
The tempo shift in the release calendar begins today, with the release of an album that ranks among the most highly-anticipated for all of 2016. That label is not said with any degree of hyperbole either - music sites (including us) have been talking about this album...
New & Noteworthy, April 22nd – I’m Ready
We're on the way to some highly anticipated releases, and it starts today with some big names. The anticipation is building towards a busy summer release calendar. Dive right in, because it's only going to get busier and more enthralling as the weeks continue. ...