While we highlighted Slipknot's long-awaited, rumored collection, Look Outside Your Window, will get a Record Store Release, there are many more for 2026 to explore. Highlights include records from Megadeth, Meshuggah, Puscifer, Babymetal, Motorhead, and more. Metal...
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross offer sample of ‘Gone Girl’ score
[youtube]http://youtu.be/0Fp-9cgcRHE[/youtube] Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor and his collaborator Atticus Ross, having already won an Oscar for The Social Network and followed it up with the score for The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, are again working with...Frank Bello on Anthrax: ‘We know where we are and where we have to go’
Today, the Anthrax live DVD Chile On Hell is out in stores, but last night, there were a pair of screenings of the DVD in New York and Los Angeles. Metal Insider was on hand for the New York show, which took place at the Cinema Village theater in the East Village. The...Linkin Park’s DJ is going to the ‘Mall’
[youtube]http://youtu.be/-muemdqvERU[/youtube] Many probably known Joe Hahn as the DJ in Linkin Park. However, he’s directed a number of videos for his band, as well as for Static-X and System of a Down, among others. He’s also directed the trailer for...This documentary about Metallica’s 1984 1st headlining European show is great
[youtube]http://youtu.be/6uk8nVfkxBE[/youtube] It’s hard to remember, but Metallica wasn’t always the biggest metal band in the world. In fact, back in 1984, on tour in Europe for the first time, they accidentally headlined in the small Dutch village...Joe Hahn of Linkin Park’s debut film, ‘Mall,’ to screen at Nerd HQ in San Diego
While Joe Hahn is well known as Linkin Park’s turntablist and programmer, he’s also directed well over 20 of the band’s music videos (not to mention other bands’ videos and short films). However, soon Hahn will be making his full feature debut with the film Mall. And...Follow Us
Record Store Day 2026 Releases: Meshuggah, Babymetal, Megadeth, Motorhead, etc.
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Slipknot’s ‘Look Outside Your Window’ project set for Record Store Day vinyl release
Slipknot will finally release Look Outside Your Window, a long-rumored collection of previously unreleased material recorded during the sessions for 2008's All Hope Is Gone. The experimental project — created by Corey Taylor, Jim Root, Sid Wilson, and Shawn "Clown"...
Interview: The Hirsch Effekt’s Nils & Ilja talk new album ‘Der Brauch’
Progressive German metal outfit The Hirsch Effekt have unleashed their most melancholic and introspective album yet with Der Brauch on January 30, 2026. Read the review on Metal Insider here. We caught up with guitarist/vocalist Nils Wittrock and bassist/vocalist Ilja...
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...
New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...
New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. November kicks off with new music from the likes of Finger Eleven, Agnostic Front, Armor For Sleep, Drain and Alcatrazz among the many...