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David Ellefson of Megadeth Inducted into Iowa Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall Of Fame

David Ellefson of Megadeth Inducted into Iowa Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall Of Fame

by Metal Insider | Sep 4, 2018 | Awards

Recent Grammy winner and current Megadeth bassist David Ellefson was inducted into the ‘Iowa Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall of Fame’ over the weekend in Okoboji, Iowa courtesy of the Iowa Rock ‘N’ Roll Music Association. Ellefson was recognized...
Winners revealed for 2018’s Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards including Judas Priest, Lacuna Coil and more

Winners revealed for 2018’s Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards including Judas Priest, Lacuna Coil and more

by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 12, 2018 | Awards, News

Yesterday (11th), Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards show took place at the Indigo2 in London, England. Hatebreed’s Jamey Jasta hosted the ceremony while performances came from Parkway Drive, Baroness, Meshuggah, Myrkur, and Carpenter Brut. The winners have been revealed...
Alameda County, CA naming this Saturday Cliff Burton Day

Alameda County, CA naming this Saturday Cliff Burton Day

by Bram Teitelman | Feb 7, 2018 | Awards

One of the saddest things about former Metallica bassist Cliff Burton’s death was how young he was when it happened. The talented bassist was only 24 when he died after Metallica’s bus crashed in 1986 as the band was touring in support of Master of...
Betting expert predicts Metallica, Mastodon will pick up Grammys

Betting expert predicts Metallica, Mastodon will pick up Grammys

by Bram Teitelman | Jan 9, 2018 | Awards

While the Super Bowl isn’t until February 4th, if you’re really into betting, you’ve got the 60th annual Grammy Awards coming up a week before, on January 28th. And while Vegas oddsmakers will make a lot more profit on the big game, sports better Jim...
Bon Jovi, not Judas Priest, headed to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Bon Jovi, not Judas Priest, headed to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

by Bram Teitelman | Dec 13, 2017 | Awards, News

The inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have been named, and if you were expecting Judas Priest to get their moment in the spotlight, well, that’s not going to happen just yet. However, there’s a silver spandex lining, as ’80s hair metal...
Mastodon, Body Count, Code Orange among metal Grammy nominees

Mastodon, Body Count, Code Orange among metal Grammy nominees

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 28, 2017 | Awards

While the Grammys have been out of step with metal and hard rock since 1989, the first year there was a metal category (Jethro Tull famously won out over Metallica), the nominees have gotten somewhat better in the past few years. This year is no exception, and...
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Rob Zombie drops new single “(I’m a) Rock ’N’ Roller”
Rob Zombie drops new single “(I’m a) Rock ’N’ Roller”

Rob Zombie has released a video for his latest single, “(I’m a) Rock ’N’ Roller.” The track is the third single taken from the shock rocker's upcoming album, The Great Satan, scheduled to arrive on February 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. The release follows the...

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Vreid unveil new single “Kraken” as official soundtrack to upcoming film
Vreid unveil new single “Kraken” as official soundtrack to upcoming film

Vreid have unveiled a new instrumental single, "Kraken," written as the official soundtrack piece for the upcoming international film of the same name. The track taps into the band's blackened Sognametal roots, inspired by the mythology and landscapes of Norway's...

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Textures breakdown new album ‘Genotype’ with track-by-track guide
Textures breakdown new album ‘Genotype’ with track-by-track guide

Dutch progressive metal veterans Textures are back with Genotype, their long-awaited new album, out today (23rd). Serving as a conceptual counterpart to 2016’s Phenotype, Genotype isn’t a continuation so much as a reset, written entirely from scratch and self-produced...

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New & Noteworthy: 2026 Releases have arrived – 1/2/2026

New & Noteworthy: 2026 Releases have arrived – 1/2/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off 2026, this week’s new music includes albums from the likes of Excavated Graves, Fuath, Wildhunt and Dawnbreaker amongst the...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees new muisc from the likes of Peter Criss, Dead Sun and Lychgate amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees new releases from the likes of Volumes, Lord Of The Lost and Windswept, as well as the debut full-length...

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