Helloween have announced their new live album, Live At Budokan, which captures their performance at Tokyo's Nippon Budokan. The live record is scheduled to arrive on December 13, 2024, via Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM), which will be available in multiple formats,...
Sharon Osbourne Says She’s Not Divorcing Ozzy, Comments Further On His Relapse
Last week, Ozzy Osbourne addressed rumors about the current status between him and his wife Sharon. While he denied that the two were getting divorced after 31 years together, Ozzy did admit that he relapsed into drug and alcohol abuse for the past year and a half....Photos: Anthrax And Exodus Bring The Metal Alliance Tour To NYC’s Irving Plaza, 4/20/13
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Dream Theater share “Night Terror” video; new album arriving in February 2025
Progressive metal icons Dream Theater will release their sixteenth studio album, Parasomnia, on February 7, 2025. This marks the first album featuring the iconic lineup of vocalist James LaBrie, guitarist John Petrucci, bassist John Myung, keyboardist Jordan Rudess,...
Ice Nine Kills drummer Patrick Galante exits Band as they drop new single for Terrifier 3
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New & Noteworthy, December 9th – Reveal
The end of the year is nigh. Top 10 lists are being published - you can view mine here, and check out all of the lists published by Metal Insider here. As the lists appear, the last of 2016's releases trickle in. If you've waited to make your own Top 10 list, give...
New & Noteworthy, December 2nd – Silence in the Snow
The title of this week's column is only meant to be slightly referential to the winter weather that draws ever closer to us here at Metal Insider HQ. In actuality, its real significance is as a metaphor to the release calendar, which is in its final winding down...
New & Noteworthy, November 25th – Where Greater Men Have Fallen
Black Friday is a fairly tame release day under normal circumstances, but it also happens to be Record Store Day this year, meaning that there are tons of special releases that you will only find at your local music shops. Go here to check out the full list of Record...