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10 of the MOST INSANE BANGERS of 2025 BY DJ ALEX KAYNE 

10 of the MOST INSANE BANGERS of 2025 BY DJ ALEX KAYNE 

by Alex Kayne | Dec 30, 2025 | Lists, Top 10

As the year comes to an end there was so much to pick from I could have done a 25 list in Black, Death, Thrash, and Traditional Metal seperately. Records are still being released this month that I’ve yet to sit down with. Who knew my town Brooklyn was gonna...
Album Review and Interview: Castrator – ‘Coronation of the Grotesque’

Album Review and Interview: Castrator – ‘Coronation of the Grotesque’

by Alex Kayne | Sep 15, 2025 | Interviews, Reviews

CASTRATOR IS ON THE ATTACK   ALBUM REVIEW and INTERVIEW BY DJ ALEX KAYNE  Death Metal Killers CASTRATOR are back, and more deadly than ever with their 2nd opus “Coronation of the Grotesque” (Dark Descent Records) Make no mistake – Castrator is...
Album Review/Interview: Embrium – ‘Timekeeper’

Album Review/Interview: Embrium – ‘Timekeeper’

by Alex Kayne | Apr 8, 2025 | Interviews, Reviews

EMBRIUM: TIMEKEEPER ALBUM REVIEW BY DJ ALEX KAYNE Regardless of what Metal genres are your mainstays, if you have an open mind, then one cannot help but enjoy riding the delicious crests, dips, swells, vocals, and riffs brought up from the San Francisco Bay Area’s...
Interview: Destruction mastermind Schmier discusses new album ‘Birth of Malice’

Interview: Destruction mastermind Schmier discusses new album ‘Birth of Malice’

by Alex Kayne | Feb 24, 2025 | Interviews

Alex Kayne: Hello Metal Insiders! …Since late 1984 with the advent of the EP “Sentence of Death”, Destruction has forever been tearing us limbs from limb with some of the most prolific Thrash Metal ever recorded. Three dead serious dudes on the cover drenched in...
Interview with Lacuna Coil’s Andi Ferro discussing new album ‘Sleepless Empire’

Interview with Lacuna Coil’s Andi Ferro discussing new album ‘Sleepless Empire’

by Alex Kayne | Feb 7, 2025 | Interviews

Hails Metal Insiders!  Lacuna Coil has a brand new album coming out called Sleepless Empire, which will be released on February 14 from Century Media Records. The band has taken their signature sound up a notch, with those dark, jarring, yet familiar, and...
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Black Label Society share “Name In Blood” video
Black Label Society share “Name In Blood” video

Black Label Society have shared a video for their latest single, "Name In Blood." The track is the fourth single taken from their forthcoming album, Engines Of Demolition, scheduled to arrive on March 27 via MNRK Heavy. The video was directed by longtime collaborator...

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Puscifer launch new comic series ‘Tales From the Pusciverse’
Puscifer launch new comic series ‘Tales From the Pusciverse’

Puscifer officially launched their first-ever comic series, Tales From the Pusciverse. The debut issue centers on the character Bellendia Black. The group recently shared more visual details on the comic series during the visualizer for their latest single,...

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The Hirsch Effekt drop “Die Brücke” video
The Hirsch Effekt drop “Die Brücke” video

German rock/metal trio The Hirsch Effekt have never been especially interested in blunt-force emotionalism. Their music has always behaved more like a conversation you replay later, wondering why it felt heavier after the fact. Their new single, “Die Brücke,” leans...

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New & Noteworthy: Break The Releases – 1/9/2026

New & Noteworthy: Break The Releases – 1/9/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week counts new music from the likes of Alter Bridge, The Protomen, Zu Beyond The Black and Bullet amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: 2026 Releases have arrived – 1/2/2026

New & Noteworthy: 2026 Releases have arrived – 1/2/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off 2026, this week’s new music includes albums from the likes of Excavated Graves, Fuath, Wildhunt and Dawnbreaker amongst the...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees new muisc from the likes of Peter Criss, Dead Sun and Lychgate amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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