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A conversation with Benighted’s Julien Truchan on new album ‘Obscene Repressed’

A conversation with Benighted’s Julien Truchan on new album ‘Obscene Repressed’

by Jeff Podoshen | May 11, 2020 | Interviews

  French extreme metallers Benighted are back with a brand new record! Obscene Repressed is a brutal, grinding album, and there’s little that is actually, well, repressed on it. We discussed this record and its rather shocking themes with...
Interview with Cadaver’s Anders Odden on new EP D.G.A.F.

Interview with Cadaver’s Anders Odden on new EP D.G.A.F.

by Jeff Podoshen | May 11, 2020 | Interviews

  Extreme metal masters Cadaver – creating brutal metal since the late 1980s –  are back with a new EP on Nuclear Blast Records called D.G.A.F. It’s amazing and you should definitely check it out. We caught up with Anders Odden from his...
Two Minutes To Late Night covers Danzig’s ‘Snakes of Christ’ and it’s one of the best things you’ll see all year

Two Minutes To Late Night covers Danzig’s ‘Snakes of Christ’ and it’s one of the best things you’ll see all year

by Jeff Podoshen | May 11, 2020 | News

  Gwarsenio Hall, host of YouTube’s vastly under-appreciated Two Minutes to Late Night, has created another “stay at home” video with a cast of metal all-stars. These videos have all been great, but this one featuring Danzig’s...
Barishi’s ‘Old Smoke’ is doomy, heavy and sludgy and definitely not stale

Barishi’s ‘Old Smoke’ is doomy, heavy and sludgy and definitely not stale

by Jeff Podoshen | Apr 22, 2020 | Reviews

  You might have been introduced to Season of Mist’s Barishi while they were on tour with labelmates Weedeater and Tombs, or maybe you’ve seen them on one of their own, more intimate shows. They’ve been known to place pizza shops in their early...
Helfro’s debut is rippingly raw black metal that is a true reflection of our desolate times

Helfro’s debut is rippingly raw black metal that is a true reflection of our desolate times

by Jeff Podoshen | Apr 22, 2020 | Reviews

  Helfro is one of the newest Icelandic black metal bands that have really impressed me a great deal. In fact, with new releases from this band and bands like Nyrst, we’re starting to really see Icelandic black metal come into its own. This self-titled, 8...
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Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences
Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences

Hailing from Tampa, Florida, Cold Steel stepped into the spotlight with their ferocious debut album, Discipline & Punish, out November 7, 2025, via Spinefarm Records. Blending hardcore and thrash elements, the record was produced by Arthur Rizk (Power Trip, Blood...

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Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA
Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA

Nuclear Blast Records has signed HOKKA, a new Finnish rock supergroup featuring former Blind Channel frontman Joel Hokka, The Rasmus founding guitarist Pauli Rantasalmi, and rising drummer Jimi Aslak. The band makes their official musical debut with a video for their...

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Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 11/11/2025
Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 11/11/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk a few weeks ago with 48 new songs, this week brings a solid batch of 53 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything,...

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New & Noteworthy: The Screaming Of The Releases 3/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: The Screaming Of The Releases 3/21/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The first New Music Friday of spring features highly anticipated albums from Cradle of Filth, The Horrors, Gates to Hell, Lordi and Pop...

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New & Noteworthy: The Return of Releases 3/14/2025 – 02/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: The Return of Releases 3/14/2025 – 02/28/2025

March 14, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves this week are highly-anticipated albums from the likes of Coheed and...

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New & Noteworthy: This Sleepless Releases – 2/14/2025 & 2/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: This Sleepless Releases – 2/14/2025 & 2/21/2025

February 21, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Among the many outstanding works hitting shelves this week are new albums from the likes of Silverstein, Four Seconds...

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