A few weeks have flown since we shared 33 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1865 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album...
Babymetal to release DVD in January, collaborate with Dragonforce
[youtube]http://youtu.be/2WlLDNFIHO4[/youtube] When looking back at the year in metal, 2014 will be known as the year Babymetal came to America. The combination of J-pop and metal may turn out to be a short-lived gimmick here, but the Su-Metal, Yuimetal and Moametal...Demon Hunter vocalist plays with NYVES
Vocalist Ryan Clark of Demon Hunter and Randy Torres, formerly of Project 86, have started a new electronic project named NYVES. They’re about ready to complete their first full-length album, and are now looking to crowd fund final production. Says Ryan Clark on...Marilyn Manson joined by Johnny Depp, Ninja onstage
[youtube]http://youtu.be/FlYH2UKus3I[/youtube] Every day is Halloween for Marilyn Manson, so what does the band do on Halloween proper? Well, for one, they played the Forum in Los Angeles. For another, they played a handful of new songs from their forthcoming album...Volbeat invite Trivium’s Matt Heafy and Corey Beaulieu to hang with ‘Evelyn’
[youtube]http://youtu.be/rTTNLFkNepQ[/youtube] With last spring’s Trivium and Volbeat tour comes an official video of the bands collaborating on the song “Evelyn” during Volbeat’s set. The song features Trivium’s Matt Heafy taking over the unclean...Andrew W.K. parties hard with Nekrogoblikon in the studio
It seems like there’s been a bit of an Andrew W.K. revival recently. He’s been popping up nearly everywhere, most notably in the pages of the Village Voice, where his advice column, “Ask Andrew W.K.,” has been generating tons of buzz for the...Follow Us
Explore 37 New albums just announced – 11/03/2025
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Avatar’s Johannes Eckerström talks ‘Don’t Go in the Forest,’ today’s true crime obsession, and opening for Metallica in 2026
Swedish metal giants Avatar have unleashed their new album, Don’t Go in the Forest, on Friday (31st). Known for their elaborate theatrics and always-evolving creativity, the band pushed their craft to the next level with this latest release. The record gets a bit...
Defecto breakdown new album ‘Echoes of Isolation’ with track-by-track guide
Danish metallers Defecto are celebrating the release of their new album, Echoes of Isolation, out now via Frontiers Music Srl. Today (31st), the group teamed up with Metal Insider to share a track-by-track guide. Echoes of Isolation - Concept: This album explores the...
New & Noteworthy: Addicted to Releases – 7/18/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new music includes albums from the likes of Bush, Daron Malakian And Scars On Broadway, Margarita Witch Cult and Slaughter...
New & Noteworthy: Through Armageddon Madness Releases – 6/27-7/11/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out. The last few weeks (July 11 - June 27) have seen new music from the likes of Fishbone, Dropkick Murphys, Jonathan Richman, Born Of Osirus and Impureza,...
New & Noteworthy: Never Enough Insatiable Releases – 6/20/2025 – 06/06/2025
June 20, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new music includes albums from the likes of Badflower, Cryptopsy, Alestorm, Malevolence and Yungblud, among...