by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 21, 2025 | News, Sad News
2025 sucks. Really sucks. While we’re still not over the loss of Ozzy Osbourne, we are hearing horrific news that former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds has passed away. Gone too soon and horrifically tragic, the Atlanta News First reports Hinds (51) tragically...
by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 21, 2025 | Exclusive, New Music, Releases
San Antonio’s Donella Drive have teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere their brand new album Axon, arriving Friday (22nd). The record blends alternative metal, post-hardcore, and progressive rock, all tied together with a sharp metallic edge. Each track reflects...
by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 21, 2025 | News, Touring
Clarifying recent media misconceptions, Saxon frontman Biff Byford has revealed that he does not have prostate cancer. Instead, he opened up further about his personal health struggles, explaining that he has been diagnosed with bowel cancer. On Tuesday (19th), Byford...
by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 21, 2025 | News
The BBC has explained the sudden delay of the broadcast of Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home, a one-hour documentary chronicling the “last chapter” of Ozzy Osbourne’s life. The reason was respecting the Osbournes’ family’s wishes. Originally scheduled...
by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 20, 2025 | Lists, Touring
The past two weeks have been packed with new singles and album announcements.The momentum shows no signs of slowing. From major tours to festival reveals, Metal Insider has rounded up 17 of the latest announcements so you can catch up on what you may have missed or...