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Photos/Review: Cavalera Conspiracy pummeled San Diego with the Third World Trilogy Tour featuring Necrot & Dead Heat

Photos/Review: Cavalera Conspiracy pummeled San Diego with the Third World Trilogy Tour featuring Necrot & Dead Heat

by Chris Loomis | Feb 25, 2025 | Photos, Reviews

Max Cavalera is without a doubt the God of Heavy Music . . . Sepultura, Soulfly, Killer Be Killed, Go Ahead and Die, Nailbomb and Cavalera Conspiracy – Max’s music seems to get more extreme as the years go by and the fans seem to embrace that approach with open arms....
Photos/Review: The Modern Primitive Tour w/ Septicflesh, VLTIMAS, Stormruler & SIGLOS celebrate Valentine’s Day in San Diego

Photos/Review: The Modern Primitive Tour w/ Septicflesh, VLTIMAS, Stormruler & SIGLOS celebrate Valentine’s Day in San Diego

by Chris Loomis | Feb 19, 2025 | Photos, Reviews

The all-star death metal tours just keep coming . . . after Nile and Six Feet Under hit SoCal for two dates last week, The Modern Primitive in North America Tour 2025 featuring the Greek Death Metal Gods Speticflesh with direct support from VLTIMAS and Stormruler with...
Photos/Review: Metal Allegiance kicks off its 11th year with a BANG at House of Blues in Anaheim on 01/23/2025

Photos/Review: Metal Allegiance kicks off its 11th year with a BANG at House of Blues in Anaheim on 01/23/2025

by Chris Loomis | Feb 4, 2025 | Photos, Reviews

If you are a thrash-metal fan, this is the show for you . . . Metal Allegiance is the all-star team of heavy metal musicians, spawned from the Metal Masters clinics by former Marketing Director at Samson Technologies Mark Menghi. Metal Allegiance started as a live...
Photos/Review: Metal Hall of Fame 2025 ROCKS Anaheim with Awards and Live Performances

Photos/Review: Metal Hall of Fame 2025 ROCKS Anaheim with Awards and Live Performances

by Chris Loomis | Jan 28, 2025 | Photos, Reviews

Mid to late January is always an exciting time in Southern California as the annual NAMM convention takes over Anaheim at the Convention Center drawing the who’s who of the music industry from artists to equipment manufacturers and also spawns dozens of music industry...
Interview with Alex Skolnick from Metal Allegiance: “It’s nice to not have this show be predictable . . . you never know who is going to show up”

Interview with Alex Skolnick from Metal Allegiance: “It’s nice to not have this show be predictable . . . you never know who is going to show up”

by Chris Loomis | Jan 22, 2025 | Interviews

Interview with Alex Skolnick from Metal Allegiance: “It’s nice to not have this show be predictable . . . you never know who is going to show up.” METAL ALLEGIANCE is a supergroup of sorts, beginning as a celebration of heavy metal, the “core 4” of the band –...
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Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025
Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 47 new songs, this week brings a festive batch of six new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected songs...

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Avenged Sevenfold’s Zacky Vengeance debuts solo single “Dark Horse”
Avenged Sevenfold’s Zacky Vengeance debuts solo single “Dark Horse”

Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Zacky Vengeance has dropped new music under his real name, Zachary Baker, with his first solo single, "Dark Horse." A full-length album is expected soon. The track marks a stylistic shift, trading Baker's metal roots for a more...

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The Reticent drop “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic)” video
The Reticent drop “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic)” video

Progressive metal outfit led by Chris Hathcock, The Reticent, have dropped a video for their latest single, “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic).” The track is taken from from the band’s latest album Please, out now via Generation Prog Records. “The Bed of...

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New & Noteworthy: You Are Safe From Releases Here – 10/24/2025

New & Noteworthy: You Are Safe From Releases Here – 10/24/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new music from the likes of Warrant, Mammoth, Serj Tankian, The Acacia Stain, Dayseeker and Soulfly amongst the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases We Fall – 10/17/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases We Fall – 10/17/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see new music from the likes of Biohazard, Chrissie Hynde, Militarie Gun, All Time Low, Battle Beast and Sabaton amongst...

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New & Noteworthy: Para Releases – 10/10/2025

New & Noteworthy: Para Releases – 10/10/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The sees long-awaited returns from the likes of Yellowcard, Black Eyes, John 5, Testament, Sanguisugabogg, Greyhaven, among the many...

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