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Video premiere: Shooting Guns welcome you to “Flavour Country”

Video premiere: Shooting Guns welcome you to “Flavour Country”

by Metal Insider | Sep 6, 2017 | Premieres, Video

Canadian six-piece Shooting Guns are a heavy psych band that have been made a name for themselves in their home country, having been nominated for a Juno Metal/Hard Album of the Year for their sophomore album, Brotherhood of the Ram, in 2015. And you may have...
Interview: Roland Grapow talks Masterplan, his time in Helloween and more

Interview: Roland Grapow talks Masterplan, his time in Helloween and more

by Metal Insider | Aug 28, 2017 | Interviews

Roland Grapow is simultaneously accomplishing a couple different things with the release of his band Masterplan’s new record, PumpKings. First, the former Helloween guitarist, who began his career in the NWOBHM-inspired band Rampage, is celebrating music that he...
Photos: Social Distortion sells out Starland Ballroom

Photos: Social Distortion sells out Starland Ballroom

by Metal Insider | Aug 25, 2017 | Photos

California rockabilly punk legends Social Distortion returned to New Jersey to rock a sold out show at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville on August 12th. They were joined by country blues up-and-comer Jade Jackson. who recently came out with her debut album...
KISS Pinball: A machine for rock fans and pinball collectors

KISS Pinball: A machine for rock fans and pinball collectors

by Metal Insider | Aug 17, 2017 | Gaming, Guest Blog

There is something about hard rock music and pinball that go hand in hand. Pinball games used to be considered gambling machines and were frowned upon by normal society. You could find pinball in shady bars in the back rooms. It actually was not until the flipper was...
Photos: Corey Taylor plays intimate acoustic gig at NYC’s Irving Plaza, 8/9/17

Photos: Corey Taylor plays intimate acoustic gig at NYC’s Irving Plaza, 8/9/17

by Metal Insider | Aug 10, 2017 | Photos

  Last night was a special one for rock and metal fans around the New York area. Corey Taylor, who’s currently on tour in support of both Stone Sour’s Hydrograd and his just-released book, America 51: A Probe into the Realities That Are...
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Silverstein drop “Negative Space” video; new album arriving in September
Silverstein drop “Negative Space” video; new album arriving in September

Silverstein have announced Pink Moon, the second installment of their ambitious double album project, arriving September 12 via UNFD. Recorded during the same sessions as Antibloom, Pink Moon features a darker, more cinematic approach. To celebrate the album...

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Primus recruit Maynard James Keenan as guest for new song
Primus recruit Maynard James Keenan as guest for new song

Primus have unveiled a new track, “Little Lord Fentanyl,” featuring a guest performance from Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer). The track marks the band’s first release since 2022’s Conspiranoid EP. The single also introduces new drummer John...

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Sleep Token unveil new song “Damocles”
Sleep Token unveil new song “Damocles”

Sleep Token have unveiled “Damocles,” the final single from their upcoming album, Even In Arcadia, out May 9 via RCA Records. Sleep Token will embark on their first-ever sold-out U.S. arena tour this fall. To view all tour dates, go to this location. Watch the...

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New & Noteworthy: November 22nd, 2019 – The New Releases I Long For

New & Noteworthy: November 22nd, 2019 – The New Releases I Long For

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new music from from Rammstein frontman Lindemann, Avatariul, and more, as well as some Iron Maiden reisses. For last...

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New & Noteworthy: November 15th, 2019 – Despised, Iconic New Releases

New & Noteworthy: November 15th, 2019 – Despised, Iconic New Releases

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new music from Despised Icon, a band I thought was releasing an album today and prepared for but then found out came out...

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New & Noteworthy: November 8th, 2019 – Legacy of the New Releases

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features a new live album from Slayer, the long awaited Blind Guardian orchestral album, and more. For last week’s releases you can...

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