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Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin involved in armed standoff with police

Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin involved in armed standoff with police

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 2, 2016 | Crime, News, Updates

It turns out that Puddle of Mudd singer Wes Scantlin’s house wasn’t stolen from him as he’s alleged, but apparently, he likes it so much that he didn’t want to leave it. TMZ reports that a standoff with the increasingly-unhinged early-aughts...
Former Rotting Out frontman arrested with 70 pounds of pot

Former Rotting Out frontman arrested with 70 pounds of pot

by Bram Teitelman | Mar 25, 2016 | Crime, News

Los Angeles hardcore band Rotting Out broke up last year, playing their final show in December. While vocalist Walter Delgado told fans not to ask why they broke up, it appears that he found a more lucrative gig – at least until last week. Delgado and Anthony...
Gideon, Convictions robbed in separate incidents

Gideon, Convictions robbed in separate incidents

by Bram Teitelman | Mar 21, 2016 | Crime, Crowdfunding, News

As if going out on tour isn’t enough of a financial risk another thing that any touring musician has to worry about is getting robbed while on the road. And while you’ve got to be a special kind of dipshit to prey on a touring band, since they’re...
Former Hatebreed drummer to be sentenced on murder charges

Former Hatebreed drummer to be sentenced on murder charges

by Alix Vallecillo | Mar 7, 2016 | Crime, News

Metalheads have always had to deal with society’s misjudgment of our character, with some thinking all of them are dangerous psychos Sadly, there are some who actually fit this description, which doesn’t really help with that misconception, like...
Man arrested for killing Metallica fan Morgan Harrington to enter plea deal

Man arrested for killing Metallica fan Morgan Harrington to enter plea deal

by Alix Vallecillo | Mar 1, 2016 | Crime, News, Updates

It’s been a few years since the tragic murder of Morgan Harrington, a 20 year-old Virginia Tech student who disappeared after attending a Metallica concert Charlotteseville, VA back in 2009. Her remains were found a few months after in the middle of a field, 10...
Black metal musician kills girlfriend, then himself

Black metal musician kills girlfriend, then himself

by Metal Insider | Feb 29, 2016 | Crime, News

At least in the metal community, it’s well known that not everyone is violent and worships Satan. A lot of it is an act, but we can’t expect the rest of the world to understand that. We’re mostly teddy bears. But not everyone. Yesterday, Raphael...
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Rob Zombie drops new single “(I’m a) Rock ’N’ Roller”
Rob Zombie drops new single “(I’m a) Rock ’N’ Roller”

Rob Zombie has released a video for his latest single, “(I’m a) Rock ’N’ Roller.” The track is the third single taken from the shock rocker's upcoming album, The Great Satan, scheduled to arrive on February 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. The release follows the...

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Vreid unveil new single “Kraken” as official soundtrack to upcoming film
Vreid unveil new single “Kraken” as official soundtrack to upcoming film

Vreid have unveiled a new instrumental single, "Kraken," written as the official soundtrack piece for the upcoming international film of the same name. The track taps into the band's blackened Sognametal roots, inspired by the mythology and landscapes of Norway's...

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Textures breakdown new album ‘Genotype’ with track-by-track guide
Textures breakdown new album ‘Genotype’ with track-by-track guide

Dutch progressive metal veterans Textures are back with Genotype, their long-awaited new album, out today (23rd). Serving as a conceptual counterpart to 2016’s Phenotype, Genotype isn’t a continuation so much as a reset, written entirely from scratch and self-produced...

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New & Noteworthy: Para Releases – 10/10/2025

New & Noteworthy: Para Releases – 10/10/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The sees long-awaited returns from the likes of Yellowcard, Black Eyes, John 5, Testament, Sanguisugabogg, Greyhaven, among the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Above Life – 10/3/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases Above Life – 10/3/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The first week of October sees new music from the likes of AFI, Thrice, Agriculture, Hooded Menace, Michael Schenker Group and The Red...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Stays Together – 9/26/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases Stays Together – 9/26/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The final New Music Friday of September will feature the likes of Geese, The Starting Line, Dying Wish, Rainbow Kitten Surprise and...

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