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Montreal black metal fest canceled after Antifa riots

Montreal black metal fest canceled after Antifa riots

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 29, 2016 | Cancellations, Festivals, News

Another weekend, another metal festival canceled following a demonstration. This past weekend black metal fans from around the world traveled to Montreal for the Messe Des Merts festival. One of the headliners, however, was Graveleand, whose vocalist, Robert...
It’s official: Giraffe Tongue Orchestra cancel tour dates

It’s official: Giraffe Tongue Orchestra cancel tour dates

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 28, 2016 | Cancellations, Updates

On Thanksgiving day, we were perusing Instagram, and ran into a picture of Brent Hinds, his leg wrapped in a cast and holding a blade. The caption stated that the Mastodon singer/guitarist broke his leg in a motorcycle accident and it seemed to suggest that his shows...
Blastfest cancel Peste Noire’s appearance at festival due to antifa pressure

Blastfest cancel Peste Noire’s appearance at festival due to antifa pressure

by Alix Vallecillo | Oct 19, 2016 | Cancellations, Festivals, News

Do you remember when earlier this year, Phil Anselmo’s Down suffered some backlash after Anselmo’s racist display at the Dimebash event? That incident cause several promoters to drop Down from their bill, including a show in their own hometown and the...
Megadeth show in Paraguay halted after barricade breaks

Megadeth show in Paraguay halted after barricade breaks

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 22, 2016 | Cancellations

If you were at Megadeth’s show on Saturday in Paraguay, congratulations on being one of our more worldly readers. Also, sorry about that show. The band only made it seven songs before being forced to cancel the show due to security concerns. That concern was...
Original KISS members Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley hospitalized

Original KISS members Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley hospitalized

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 17, 2016 | Cancellations, Get Well Soon, News

It’s been a rough run for rock musicians lately, with us having list the likes of Lemmy, Scott Weiland, David Bowie and Dio’s Jimmy Bain just in the last four months or so. It doesn’t seem like it’s getting any better either, as both KISS...
Five Finger Death Punch cancel tour after singer Ivan Moody hospitalized

Five Finger Death Punch cancel tour after singer Ivan Moody hospitalized

by Bram Teitelman | Mar 31, 2016 | Cancellations, News

If there’s one gig that every band probably dreams about, it’s opening for Black Sabbath, especially since this is the last year that opening for Black Sabbath is going to be a thing. Five Finger Death Punch was set to do that in Australia, but apparently,...
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Myrkur unveils new song “Touch My Love And Die”
Myrkur unveils new song “Touch My Love And Die”

Myrkur has unveiled a new single, “Touch My Love And Die,” which will be performed at the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix on February 14. The winner of the competition will go on to represent Denmark at Eurovision Song Contest 2026. The track is a dark, cinematic ballad that...

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Sirenia unveil “Callous Eyes” video
Sirenia unveil “Callous Eyes” video

Gothic symphonic metal outfit Sirenia have unveiled a video for their latest single, “Callous Eyes.” The track is the second single taken from their upcoming album, Amanita Messis. The forthcoming effort marks an important chapter for Sirenia as they celebrate their...

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Poison the Well announce spring 2026 headline tour with Converge
Poison the Well announce spring 2026 headline tour with Converge

Metalcore veterans Poison the Well have announced a Spring 2026 North American headline tour. Support will come from Converge, with Balmora, SPY, The Armed, and The Barbarians of California appearing on select dates. The tour coincides with the release of Peace in...

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New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off the month of December, we will see new releases from the likes of Enthroned, Upon A Burning Body, and Blood Red Throne, as...

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New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final week of November sees releases from the likes of Excide, Blut Aus Nord, Plosivs and Equilibrium amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see the release of Aerosmith and Yungblud’s collaborative EP and a holiday album from Stryper, as well as new works from...

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