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Concert Calendar (10/06-10/08): A Summer in Not-Quite-Fall. Ne Obliviscaris, Wolves in the Throne Room, & more:

Concert Calendar (10/06-10/08): A Summer in Not-Quite-Fall. Ne Obliviscaris, Wolves in the Throne Room, & more:

by Ian Weber | Oct 6, 2023 | Touring

  How are you? Feeling pumped? Allow me to help you feel even better. It’s a mild weekend to see a show or a dozen. Please enjoy browsing through some of these highlights that are happening, as we’re unsure whether or not we should pay for coat check....
Live Gig Review: a diabolical and wretched opening night with Revocation and Unearth at the Saint Vitus Bar on 9/29/23

Live Gig Review: a diabolical and wretched opening night with Revocation and Unearth at the Saint Vitus Bar on 9/29/23

by Ian Weber | Oct 2, 2023 | Reviews

  After seeing Crowbar conquer Brooklyn in the heaviest way possible at the Saint Vitus Bar, I returned a week later for another sold-out high-energy gig at the only darkly lit “heavy metal” bar in the New York area worth going to. When the first...
Live Gig Review: Crowbar Conquers the Saint Vitus Bar on 9/22/23

Live Gig Review: Crowbar Conquers the Saint Vitus Bar on 9/22/23

by Ian Weber | Sep 29, 2023 | Reviews

  After Igorrr broke down Irving Plaza the night prior, I did it up big time to fall out summer 2023 – and what better way to close it with than a lineup of Crowbar and Primitive Man at the Saint Vitus Bar? Although it was a sold-out show, with a 10:00 gig curfew...
Live Gig Review: Igorrr bulldozes Irving Plaza on 9/21/23

Live Gig Review: Igorrr bulldozes Irving Plaza on 9/21/23

by Ian Weber | Sep 29, 2023 | Reviews

  WOO, this spicy summer. MAN. Hey there! For the past three tropical months, we attended every gig, felt relief from the deep summer heat by spending some of our days hibernating with the air conditioner, and loaded UP on some post-work mojitos. So yeah, it was...
Concert Calendar (9/26-9/29): Show Them How It’s Done – Cavalera, Unearth, & more

Concert Calendar (9/26-9/29): Show Them How It’s Done – Cavalera, Unearth, & more

by Ian Weber | Sep 26, 2023 | Touring

  Oh man, you guys. September was GLORIOUS! Such a chilled month to break out the flannel! Please enjoy looking at all the heavy new goodness that is happening this week as chosen for you with style and swagger by your favorite Metal Insider superstar...
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Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos released this week – 9/23/2025
Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos released this week – 9/23/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 50 new songs, this week (and change) brings a solid batch of 53 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything, including...

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Explore 26 New albums just announced – 9/22/2025
Explore 26 New albums just announced – 9/22/2025

Another week and change has gone by since we shared 13 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1,539 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...

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EP Review: Wolfheart – ‘Draconian Darkness II’
EP Review: Wolfheart – ‘Draconian Darkness II’

When it comes to the metal subgenre of melodeath, Wolfheart is one of the best in the category. They balance the dark and heavy riffs with beautiful melodic elements with ease, yet manage to add something fresh and exciting with every release. The band is consistent...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases in Oath 2/9/2024

New & Noteworthy: Releases in Oath 2/9/2024

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s New Music Friday sees the release of new albums from the likes of Chelsea Wolfe, tAKiDA, Infected Rain, TSO, Split...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Can Wait – 2/2/2024

New & Noteworthy: Releases Can Wait – 2/2/2024

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. On the first Friday of February, we’ll be getting new music from rock stalwarts J Mascis (Dinosaur Jr.) and KMFDM, the return of...

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New & Noteworthy: Project Releases Vol.01/26/2024

New & Noteworthy: Project Releases Vol.01/26/2024

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. For this New Music Friday, we will see the return of Kula Shaker’s original line-up, more rediscovered tracks from Static-X, a...

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