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Concert Calendar (09/15-09/21) Gigs, Wild Parties and Shredding: Alestorm, Slayer, & more

Concert Calendar (09/15-09/21) Gigs, Wild Parties and Shredding: Alestorm, Slayer, & more

by Ian Weber | Sep 15, 2025 | Touring

‘sup, ya’ll? Please have a blast looking through some of the brilliant can’t-miss-gigs that Ian is listing for you and treating yourself to go see all of them. We’re nine months in of this gnarly concert year, and it’s worth saying that every single touring act...
Concert Calendar (09/05-09/13) Second Summer Begins: D.R.I, Bruce Dickinson, & more

Concert Calendar (09/05-09/13) Second Summer Begins: D.R.I, Bruce Dickinson, & more

by Ian Weber | Sep 5, 2025 | Touring

Hey, hey! It’s probably obvious we’ve been up to quite a lot over this past summer, so here are a whole lot of must attend hand-listed new shows for you: this year’s first summer farewell to the amphitheater showcase is ready to fall out. I listed some of other...
Concert Calendar (08/22-08/31) Summer Rides On: The Who, Rage of Armageddon Fest ’25, & more

Concert Calendar (08/22-08/31) Summer Rides On: The Who, Rage of Armageddon Fest ’25, & more

by Ian Weber | Aug 22, 2025 | Touring

More music? Lots of amazing gigs are coming down the pike during these final false fall days of August. Next week is Brooklyn’s big week! If you’re in the New York area, you gotta come through all three days of Rage of Armageddon ’25. If you...
Gig Review: A Groovy Midsummer Night with King’s X at the Gramercy Theatre – 8/08/25

Gig Review: A Groovy Midsummer Night with King’s X at the Gramercy Theatre – 8/08/25

by Ian Weber | Aug 14, 2025 | Reviews

THIS ASTRONOMICAL TIME OF THE YEAR IS WINDING DOWN! To anyone up for a grand night out with some bands, they’ll be keeping this summer going until September 22nd! A big surprise came when King’s X, one of rock music’s most creative and original...
Concert Calendar (08/02-08/16) Somewhere Out on Tour: Pantera, King’s X, & more

Concert Calendar (08/02-08/16) Somewhere Out on Tour: Pantera, King’s X, & more

by Ian Weber | Aug 2, 2025 | Touring

Never stop attending gigs. Hola, hola! Ian listed lots of action-packed new shows for you this weekend bband next week. Have fun looking through some of the choice cuts below. With many more new shows on the horizon as summer is cooling down. Hey, it’s now...
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Slipknot’s ‘Look Outside Your Window’ project set for Record Store Day vinyl release
Slipknot’s ‘Look Outside Your Window’ project set for Record Store Day vinyl release

Slipknot will finally release Look Outside Your Window, a long-rumored collection of previously unreleased material recorded during the sessions for 2008's All Hope Is Gone. The experimental project — created by Corey Taylor, Jim Root, Sid Wilson, and Shawn "Clown"...

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Interview: The Hirsch Effekt’s Nils & Ilja talk new album ‘Der Brauch’
Interview: The Hirsch Effekt’s Nils & Ilja talk new album ‘Der Brauch’

Progressive German metal outfit The Hirsch Effekt have unleashed their most melancholic and introspective album yet with Der Brauch on January 30, 2026. Read the review on Metal Insider here. We caught up with guitarist/vocalist Nils Wittrock and bassist/vocalist Ilja...

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Album Review: The Hirsch Effekt – ‘Der Brauch’
Album Review: The Hirsch Effekt – ‘Der Brauch’

I don't think I could possibly love a band more than when I'm watching them actively refuse to become a fixed idea. The Hirsch Effekt take up shop in the lab where music feels less like a product and more like a mid-thought transcription from a parallel universe....

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New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

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 albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025

New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. November kicks off with new music from the likes of Finger Eleven, Agnostic Front, Armor For Sleep, Drain and Alcatrazz among the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Go in the Forest – 10/31/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases Go in the Forest – 10/31/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This Halloween saw new music from the likes of Avatar, Aephanemer, Despised Icon and Primitive Man, as well as an early holiday EP from...

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