by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 24, 2025 | Touring
Opeth have announced The Last Will And Testament North American Tour Part 2, set to kick off in February 2026. The run follows the release of the band’s 14th studio album, 2024’sThe Last Will And Testament. Direct support will come from Katatonia, who will bring...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 23, 2025 | Lists, New Music, Releases, Video
New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 50 new songs, this week (and change) brings a solid batch of 53 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything, including...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 22, 2025 | Lists, New Music, Releases
Another week and change has gone by since we shared 13 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1,539 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 22, 2025 | Lists, Touring
Another week brings us new music and live announcements, with no signs of slowing down for live shows. Metal Insider has rounded up 13 of the latest tour announcements, updates, and major festival news, so you can catch up on what you may have missed or revisit the...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 21, 2025 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers returns with a closer look at weekly metal sales from August 22, 2025. From major releases to underground newcomers, we’re tracking how these New & Noteworthy releases debuted in charts. This week highlights new albums from Deftones, Burning...