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Crafting Your Own Instrument from Scratch

Crafting Your Own Instrument from Scratch

by Metal Insider | Jan 2, 2026 | News Around the World

Crafting Your Own Instrument from Scratch Building your own instrument is a dream many musicians quietly nurture. Beyond simply playing music, crafting an instrument from scratch offers an unparalleled level of connection with your sound.  Every curve, every...
What’s the Best DAW for Metal Production in 2025? The Brutal Truth.

What’s the Best DAW for Metal Production in 2025? The Brutal Truth.

by Metal Insider | Oct 29, 2025 | News Around the World

This age-old question that has launched a thousand forum wars, shattered countless friendships, and sent otherwise sane guitarists into a spiral of “what-if” trial-download paralysis when they’re wondering about the best DAW for metal producers: What is...
Crafting Your Own Instrument from Scratch

The Evolution of Guitar Design: From Classic to Contemporary

by Metal Insider | Oct 29, 2025 | News Around the World

Since their beginning, electric guitars have experienced incredible changes as they have evolved in terms of appearance, functionality and acoustical features. From the first solid-body instruments, up to the latest models available in the market, every generation is...
Forging Your Own Sound: Building a Custom Axe for Metal Music

Forging Your Own Sound: Building a Custom Axe for Metal Music

by Metal Insider | Oct 22, 2025 | News Around the World

There’s something thrilling about creating your own weapon of sound. For metal musicians, building a custom guitar, your very own “axe,” is a chance to craft an instrument that reflects your style, power, and identity. It’s not just about playing music; it’s about...
How to Start Playing Metal Music: A Beginner’s Guide

How to Start Playing Metal Music: A Beginner’s Guide

by Metal Insider | Sep 26, 2025 | News Around the World

How to Start Playing Metal Music: A Beginner’s Guide Metal music is powerful, energetic, and full of emotion, making it one of the most exciting genres to dive into as a musician. Whether you’re drawn to blistering guitar riffs, pounding drums, or guttural vocals,...
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Edenbridge breakdown new album ‘Set the Dark on Fire’ with track-by-track guide
Edenbridge breakdown new album ‘Set the Dark on Fire’ with track-by-track guide

Austrian symphonic metal outfit Edenbridge have ignited their new chapter with their 12th studio album, Set the Dark on Fire, scheduled to arrive this Friday (16th) via Steamhammer/SPV. Led by vocalist Sabine Edelsbacher and composer/guitarist/keyboardist Lanvall, Set...

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Lamb of God announce tenth album ‘Into Oblivion;’ share title track
Lamb of God announce tenth album ‘Into Oblivion;’ share title track

Lamb of God will release their tenth studio album, Into Oblivion, on March 13 via Epic Records. The record marks the band's first full-length release in four years. To coincide with the announcement, Lamb of God have shared a video for the album's title track. The...

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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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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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