Trivium are back on the road in support of their new EP, Struck Dead, which arrived on October 31 via Roadrunner Records. Stepping away from their Ascendancy anniversary shows, the band's current tour blends fan favorites with fresh cuts, joined by Jinjer and Heriot....
Win a copy of ‘Metallica Through the Never!’
Yesterday, Metallica’s debut into non-documentary film making, Metallica Through the Never, was released on DVD, Blu-Ray, 3D Blu-Ray and on demand. Essentally, if you want to see this film, you’re now able to. Having seen it in the theater, we can vouch...
Contest: Win Copies of the New Indian and Culted Records
Itching for some new metal to go along with the New Year and Metal Insider’s site overhaul? Sure you are! How about a double dose of doom from two of Relapse’s biggest 2014 priorities? We’re giving away copies of the latest albums of Indian and...
Photos/Contest: Win Jeremy Saffer’s top 21 portraits of the year!
For the past decade or so, Jeremy Saffer has staked out a claim as one of the best metal photographers in the business. Having shot countless acts, from up and comers to the biggest in the business, he’s as close to a household name in photography as there is....Contest: Win a Sumerian Records prize pack!
The holidays are just around the corner (or they’ve already happened for our Jewish friends!), so we’re ending out the year in style. We’ve got some great giveaways left over from the big box of stuff that Sumerian Records sent us from our CMJ...Win an Amon Amarth Loki bust!
[youtube]http://youtu.be/pqVJYoNAdNs[/youtube] It’s the end of the year, and we’re in the giving spirit. We’ve been giving you our picks for the top ten records of the year, both from artists and from us. And now we’re going to give you an...Follow Us
Interview: Trivium’s Corey Beaulieu discusses ‘Struck Dead,’ lineup shifts, and revisiting ‘Ascendancy’
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Explore 37 New albums just announced – 11/03/2025
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...
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...
New & Noteworthy: The Releases Don’t Die 12/27/2024
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 2024 includes new music from Dominum and Genocide Kommando among the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...
New & Noteworthy: Post Releases – 12/20/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. As we near the end of the year, this next-to-last week of 2024 sees new releases from the likes of Subway to Sally, Epitaph and Pandemic...
New & Noteworthy: Fasomas releases – 12/13/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s releases include works from the likes of Mörk Gryning, Fatal Embrace, Dark Embrace and Orbiter among the...