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Metal Insider’s Lisa Burke’s Top 12 Albums of 2025

Metal Insider’s Lisa Burke’s Top 12 Albums of 2025

by Lisa Burke | Dec 30, 2025 | Lists, Top 10

12) David Byrne And The Ghost Train Orchestra, Who Is The Sky? (Matador Records) For anyone who loved the Talking Heads when they came out and/or in the present day, this album by lead vocalist David Byrne is a bit different, but it still has that signature quirky...
Photos/Review: Emperor enthralled Hollywood Palladium w/ Agalloch – 5/16/2025

Photos/Review: Emperor enthralled Hollywood Palladium w/ Agalloch – 5/16/2025

by Lisa Burke | May 20, 2025 | Photos, Reviews

While there are many pleasures in life for everyone to enjoy on their own terms, most black metal fans can agree that Emperor is one of the most intriguing to watch do what they do best live. The mind of Vocalist/Guitartst Ihshan on stage is compelling to say the...
Photos/Review: Chaos & Carnage tour obliterates The Wiltern in Los Angeles with Dying Fetus and more

Photos/Review: Chaos & Carnage tour obliterates The Wiltern in Los Angeles with Dying Fetus and more

by Lisa Burke | Apr 22, 2025 | Photos, Reviews

For this Easter weekend’s adventures, on Saturday, April 19th, 2025, an army of metal heads in Los Angeles attended the Chaos and Carnage Tour featuring seven bands, mostly of the death metal variety. What keeps the audience interested is that this lineup comes...
Photos/Review: Kerry King raises hell in LA w/ Municipal Waste & Alien Weaponry – 2/21/2025

Photos/Review: Kerry King raises hell in LA w/ Municipal Waste & Alien Weaponry – 2/21/2025

by Lisa Burke | Feb 26, 2025 | Photos, Reviews

Rising from Hell can have many connotations, but when referring to Kerry King’s newest solo project it certainly fits in more ways than one. On Friday, February 21st, 2025, Kerry King hit The Fonda theater in Los Angeles headlining their current tour in support...
Live Review: Aborted terrified Los Angeles on Valentine’s Day – 2/14/2025

Live Review: Aborted terrified Los Angeles on Valentine’s Day – 2/14/2025

by Lisa Burke | Feb 20, 2025 | Reviews

Heavy metal can be an excellent therapy for lots of fans to get through lots of disheartening times. Ironically and charmingly, there happened to be the fun of bringing a death metal tour to Los Angeles at 1720 on Valentine’s Day. The Terrifying North America...
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Track Review: At The Gates deliver heartwrenching tribute to Tomas Lindberg with “The Fever Mask”
Track Review: At The Gates deliver heartwrenching tribute to Tomas Lindberg with “The Fever Mask”

Writing about this is not easy. No one should feel comfortable confronting loss like this. At the Gates' video for their latest single, "The Fever Mask," goes far beyond the typical performance video format, cutting much deeper on an emotional level. Compiled by...

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The Eternal share “Bleeding Into Light” lyric video
The Eternal share “Bleeding Into Light” lyric video

Australian-Finnish dark metal act The Eternal have unveiled a lyric video for the song, "Bleeding Into Light." The track is taken from their new EP, Celestial, which arrived last month via Reigning Phoenix Music. Vocalist and guitarist Mark Kelson comments: "The...

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Bruce Dickinson releases Dolby Atmos editions of ‘Skunkworks’ and ‘Tattooed Millionaire’
Bruce Dickinson releases Dolby Atmos editions of ‘Skunkworks’ and ‘Tattooed Millionaire’

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of his third solo album, Skunkworks, Bruce Dickinson has unveiled newly remixed Dolby Atmos versions of both Skunkworks and his 1990 debut Tattooed Millionaire, available now via BMG Rights Management. The releases follow last...

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New & Noteworthy: The New Releases – 2/20/2026

New & Noteworthy: The New Releases – 2/20/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week includes new music from the likes of New Found Glory, Brian James, Exhumed, Yungblud and Sylosis amongst the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Is Not Enough – 2/13/2026

New & Noteworthy: Releases Is Not Enough – 2/13/2026

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 music from the likes of Converge, Gogol Bordello, Mariachi El Bronx and Story Of The Year amongst the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Liturgy of Releases – 2/6/2026

New & Noteworthy: Liturgy of Releases – 2/6/2026

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 February sees LPs from the likes of Puscifer, KMFDM, Mayhem and Tailgunner amongst the many outstanding...

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