by Zach Shaw | May 8, 2014 | Cinemetal, News
When we spoke to him about the new film Super Duper Alice Cooper, Sam Dunn revealed that he and his Banger Films production crew are working on documentaries about Soundgarden and a “legendary metal band that shall remain nameless for now.” Well now it turns out that...
by Zach Shaw | May 7, 2014 | Collaborations, In The Studio, News
Though Mötley Crüe still has more touring to do before bidding farewell, it looks like Tommy Lee has already landed a studio gig. More surprisingly, though, is that the gig is with the Smashing Pumpkins. Billy Corgan revealed on the band’s website that Tommy Lee will...
by Zach Shaw | May 7, 2014 | News, Splits
Trivium is in the midst of a tour with Volbeat. That’s why it’s extra surprising to learn that the Carolina Rebellion festival marked the band’s last show with drummer Nick Augusto. Bassist Paolo Gregoletto revealed that Trivium has parted ways with Augusto, who...
by Zach Shaw | May 7, 2014 | News, Television
Zakk Wylde is no stranger to late night TV, once even sitting in with The Roots back when Jimmy Fallon was still on at 12:35. Last night, though, Black Label Society got the chance to actually play a full song, performing “Angel Of Mercy” on Late Night With Seth...
by Zach Shaw | May 6, 2014 | Columns, Unsigned & Streamed
Why should major label bands be the only ones who get love? Unsigned & Streamed is a column where we stream a song from an unsigned band we at Metal Insider really dig. You may have first heard Shattered Sun’s name attached to Breaking Bands, the new management...