Kittie have finally unveiled details for their long-awaited new album, Fire, slated for release on June 21st via Sumerian Records. To celebrate the reveal, the group has dropped a video for their latest single, "Vultures." The clip features live footage from their...
Frank Bello and Dave Ellefson’s Altitudes & Attitude Premieres New Song
You know what your day is missing? A new song from the Frank Bello and David Ellefson’s collaborative project Altitudes & Attitude. We first heard about this happening last month, and Rolling Stone has premiered the song “Booze and Cigarettes”...Dream Theater To Be Joined By Berklee College Of Music At Boston Show
After releasing their twelfth album back in September, Dream Theater are finally heading out on tour to support it. But it looks like Boston fans will be getting an extra special performance when the band make a stop in Boston on Tuesday, March 25. The band has...Jason Newsted Elaborates On Split From Metallica
[youtube]http://youtu.be/GFiTkWPZ8xU?t=30m[/youtube] In January 2001, bassist Jason Newsted left Metallica. Since that time, reasons given to his departure has ranged from hazing to conflict of Newsted wanting to engage in side projects, specifically Echobrain. Now,...I think GWAR’s turning Japanese
For a band that appears to be on tour all the time, you’d think that GWAR would have left their mark everywhere on Earth by now. But a new announcement from the band has confirmed that GWAR will be heading over to Japan to perform for the first time on Thursday,...Follow Us
Kittie reveal details for first new album in thirteen years; shares new single “Vultures”
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Simone Simons unveils new single “Aeterna;” debut solo album arriving in August
Epica vocalist Simone Simons has joined forces with legendary Arjen Lucassen to collaborate on her debut solo album. Vermillion, is set to arrive on August 23 via Nuclear Blast Records. To give a taste for what's to come, Simons has unveiled a video for her first...
Category 7 (Adrenaline Mob, Ex-Machine Head, Exodus, etc.) share “In Stitches” video; debut album arriving in July
Category 7, the new project featuring John Bush (Armored Saint), Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob, Sonic Universe), Phil Demmel (Machine Head, Kerry King, Vio-Lence), Jack Gibson (Exodus) and Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall, Overkill), will release their debut self-titled...
New & Noteworthy, January 13th – Born Anew
Restarting the year in music is normally a slow process, but metal is jumping out the gate faster than most other genres. This week sees a pretty good mix of established groups and new talent, led by a band that leaped into prominence early in their career and has...
New & Noteworthy, January 6th – Glorious Treasures
We're back! It's 2015, and New & Noteworthy returns with the very first metal album to appear in the new year! It's also the only metal album being released this week, but as we all know, the new year starts slow. Besides, that just means all of your attention...
Metal Insider Contributor Chris Colgan’s Top 10 of 2014
If you've ever spent days agonizing over a project, checking and rechecking to make sure that it's right, finding something at the last minute that changed everything, and then finally deciding that you were just done and had to cut it off, then you understand what it...