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Concert Calendar (8/05-8/10) Hyper-Metallic Beats : Def Leppard, Slipknot, & more

Concert Calendar (8/05-8/10) Hyper-Metallic Beats : Def Leppard, Slipknot, & more

by Ian Weber | Aug 5, 2024 | Touring

Hola, amigos! TWO MONTHS LEFT OF SUMMER MADNESS! To anyone up for testing their might while guzzling alcohol, hydrate as much as you can! Hope ya’ll are having a great first week of attending shows. Wanna know what’s up? To see some of this week’s...
Concert Calendar (7/25-8/04) Rising Fire. Tom Keifer, Exciter, & more

Concert Calendar (7/25-8/04) Rising Fire. Tom Keifer, Exciter, & more

by Ian Weber | Jul 25, 2024 | Touring

Hope everyone is having an excellent summer so far and if not, well, at least this sweltering month is almost over. July’s lava plume of sizzling shows was awesome, I am definitely ready another magma storm of spicy August gigs. You know, even if this heat means...
Concert Calendar (6/28-7/13): Summer’s Lethal Strike. Lez Zeppelin, Fallujah, & more

Concert Calendar (6/28-7/13): Summer’s Lethal Strike. Lez Zeppelin, Fallujah, & more

by Ian Weber | Jun 28, 2024 | Touring

Hey there, hope you’re staying frosty! I spent too many nights this week meal prepping with foul-mouthed cooks in deep Williamsburg. But that’s not the impression I need to leave here. What matters is that on Saturday, I’m going to see Lez Zeppelin play in the...
Concert Calendar (6/16-6/22): Spring’s Out, School’s Out: Pallbearer Whores, & more

Concert Calendar (6/16-6/22): Spring’s Out, School’s Out: Pallbearer Whores, & more

by Ian Weber | Jun 16, 2024 | Touring

Ayo, paizanos! We’ve seen some epic gigs lately, but summer ’24 is living fully up to our expectations. Some even better news for y’all, we are now officially in the beginning of the summer concert season. School’s out, and – now –...
Live Gig Review: Racket Makes Some Noise with the Dead Daisies on 6/6/24

Live Gig Review: Racket Makes Some Noise with the Dead Daisies on 6/6/24

by Ian Weber | Jun 11, 2024 | Photos, Reviews

I have told you about some great adventures lately. My reviews for Abbath, Girlschool, and Blind Guardian speak for themselves. Nearly a scorching new season is arriving, and I am still amazed from going non-stop of covering the best of the best of the best these past...
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Interview: Trivium’s Corey Beaulieu discusses ‘Struck Dead,’ lineup shifts, and revisiting ‘Ascendancy’
Interview: Trivium’s Corey Beaulieu discusses ‘Struck Dead,’ lineup shifts, and revisiting ‘Ascendancy’

Trivium are back on the road in support of their new EP, Struck Dead, which arrived on October 31 via Roadrunner Records. Stepping away from their Ascendancy anniversary shows, the band's current tour blends fan favorites with fresh cuts, joined by Jinjer and Heriot....

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Explore 37 New albums just announced – 11/03/2025
Explore 37 New albums just announced – 11/03/2025

A few weeks have flown since we shared 33 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1865 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album...

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Avatar’s Johannes Eckerström talks ‘Don’t Go in the Forest,’ today’s true crime obsession, and opening for Metallica in 2026
Avatar’s Johannes Eckerström talks ‘Don’t Go in the Forest,’ today’s true crime obsession, and opening for Metallica in 2026

Swedish metal giants Avatar have unleashed their new album, Don’t Go in the Forest, on Friday (31st). Known for their elaborate theatrics and always-evolving creativity, the band pushed their craft to the next level with this latest release. The record gets a bit...

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New & Noteworthy: The Releases Don’t Die 12/27/2024

New & Noteworthy: The Releases Don’t Die 12/27/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final week of 2024 includes new music from Dominum and Genocide Kommando among the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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New & Noteworthy: Post Releases – 12/20/2024

New & Noteworthy: Post Releases – 12/20/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. As we near the end of the year, this next-to-last week of 2024 sees new releases from the likes of Subway to Sally, Epitaph and Pandemic...

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New & Noteworthy: Fasomas releases – 12/13/2024

New & Noteworthy: Fasomas releases – 12/13/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s releases include works from the likes of Mörk Gryning, Fatal Embrace, Dark Embrace and Orbiter among the...

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