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Trivium’s Matt Heafy covers Joe Exotic’s “I Saw Tiger”

Trivium’s Matt Heafy covers Joe Exotic’s “I Saw Tiger”

by Chris Annunziata | Apr 1, 2020 | Covers, New Music, Video

If you haven’t heard about Netflix’s latest documentary, Tiger King, you’re missing out. The series has gone viral and Trivium’s Matt Heafy decided to cover Joe Exotic’s “I Saw Tiger” for his fans on Twitch. Luckily, the...
Stream the funkiest cover of Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” ever

Stream the funkiest cover of Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” ever

by Zenae Zukowski | May 10, 2018 | Covers, News, Video

We’ve heard countless of Metallica cover songs over the years, especially of their arena rock staple “Enter Sandman.” It comes to a point when you have to pick and choose which versions should stick. However, Chicago quintet The North 41, managed to give the song a...
Myrkur teams up with King Dude to deliver a downbeat Abba cover

Myrkur teams up with King Dude to deliver a downbeat Abba cover

by Bram Teitelman | May 1, 2018 | Covers

Last week, Swedish pop/disco group Abba announced that they’d be reuniting for the first time in 35 years for a few new songs and a tour next year as digital avatars. And while this is just a coincidence, a cover of the quartet’s “The Winner Takes It...
Hear Circa Survive’s Anthony Green play an acoustic version of Deftones’ “Diamond Eyes”

Hear Circa Survive’s Anthony Green play an acoustic version of Deftones’ “Diamond Eyes”

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 16, 2018 | Covers, Video

Circa Survive frontman Anthony Green has a pretty expressive voice, and while it’s high pitch often gets him and his band lumped in with emo, it’s more than that. With his Studio 4 Acoustic Session album coming out, he’s released a song that appears...
Queens of the Stone Age to cover Elton John on compilation

Queens of the Stone Age to cover Elton John on compilation

by Bram Teitelman | Mar 16, 2018 | Covers, Video

Last month in Los Angeles, Queens of the Stone Age played a show in California that was notable for several reasons. First of all, Josh Homme was able to play the show without kicking any photographers in the face. Secondly, for their encore, they brought out Mark...
Watch Mutoid Man and Royal Thunder’s Mlny Parsonz perform Motörhead‘s “Ace Of Spades”

Watch Mutoid Man and Royal Thunder’s Mlny Parsonz perform Motörhead‘s “Ace Of Spades”

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 11, 2017 | Covers, News, Video

Mutoid Man and Royal Thunder’s Mlny Parsonz have unveiled their third collaborative cover piece with Two Minutes To Late Night. Today (11th), it was published and you see host GWARsenio Hall introducing them performing the cover of one of the most popular...
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Album Review: The Hirsch Effekt – ‘Der Brauch’
Album Review: The Hirsch Effekt – ‘Der Brauch’

I don't think I could possibly love a band more than when I'm watching them actively refuse to become a fixed idea. The Hirsch Effekt take up shop in the lab where music feels less like a product and more like a mid-thought transcription from a parallel universe....

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Ian’s Favorite Heffy Records of January ’26
Ian’s Favorite Heffy Records of January ’26

Hey, welcome to a new feature on Metal Insider, where it's all about the best of the best albums released throughout the month. Get ready to catch up with me - January was about riffs and heavy metal brakdowns! Bullet, Kosuke Hashida, and Megadeth all have that...

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Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 1/28/2026
Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 1/28/2026

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last at the end of 2025, January has brought an extensive batch of fifty-three new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected songs from...

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New & Noteworthy: Eon Of Releases – 1/30/2026

New & Noteworthy: Eon Of Releases – 1/30/2026

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 albums include music from the likes of Blackwater Holylight, Buzzcocks, Kula Shaker and MØL amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: the final releases – 1/23/2026

New & Noteworthy: the final releases – 1/23/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week finds albums from the likes of Megadeth, Poppy, The Format, Crystal Lake, The Damned, Goldfinger and Rotting Christ...

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New & Noteworthy: Krushers of the Releases – 1/16/2026

New & Noteworthy: Krushers of the Releases – 1/16/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves this week are new releases from the likes of Sleaford Mods, Greywind, Kreator, Soen...

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