Swedish heavy metal outfit Bullet have teamed up with Metal Insider to share a track-by-track guide on their new album, Kickstarter, available now. Formed in 2001 with a mission to carry the torch of late '70s and early '80s heavy metal, the group has spent nearly 25...
Tony MacAlpine starts GoFundMe to recoup theft losses
Last Thursday, the legendary guitarist Tony MacAlpine that his touring trailer was raided while in Austin, TX. Following a show played with borrowed gear, and the general outpouring of support, Tony started up a GoFundMe campaign to raise money to offset the costs...Lazarus A.D. launch crowdfunding campaign for funeral of Ryan Shutler
If we’re still shocked and saddened by the passing of Lazarus A.D. drummer Ryan Shutler, we can’t imagine how his bandmates and family feel. And while there’s not fans and friends of him can do, they can donate to a GoFundMe campaign that was...Cryptopsy launch crowdfunding campaign for new EP
The latest addition to the on-going list of bands recurring to crowdfunding campaigns are Canadian titans Cryptopsy. After their decision to go independent back in 2012, they decided to launch a campaign to fund a new set of several EPs called The Book of...Rob Zombie to auction off props from Halloween 2 and Lords of Salem
Last year, musician-director and master of horror Rob Zombie, launched a crowdfunding campaign for his film project 31 which offered a large set of perks from autographed posters or lifetime laminate passes to see any Zombie concert; to props from his films, like...Megadeth fan pays $5K to write with Dave Mustaine
As some of you may be aware, Megadeth jumped on the crowdfunding bandwagon to fund their still-untitled fifteenth album via pledgemusic and they are offering the expected conventional perks: signed merch, the new CD, vinyl. There are other self-promoting perks like...Follow Us
Bullet breakdown new album ‘Kickstarter’ with track-by-track guide
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Black Veil Brides unveil “Certainty” video
Black Veil Brides have dropped a video for their new single, “Certainty. The track will appear on the band’s forthcoming seventh studio album, due out later this year via Spinefarm. The video for “Certainty” was directed by George Gallardo Kattah and filmed while the...
Motorbooks announces Rush and 2112: 50 Years, a definitive anniversary tribute
Motorbooks has announced Rush and 2112: 50 Years, an illustrated, slip-cased book celebrating the landmark album that reshaped the band’s legacy. Written by rock historian Daniel Bukszpan, the book is scheduled to arrive on March 10, 2026, just weeks ahead of the 50th...
New & Noteworthy: AMEN Releases – 9/19/2025
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 likes of Motion City Soundtrack, 38 Special, Bad Cop Bad Cop, I Prevail, Igorrr and Stoned Jesus among the many...
New & Noteworthy: The Blue Releases – 9/12/2025
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 likes of Dance Gavin Dance, Silverstein, Between The Buried And Me, Chameleons, Der Weg Einer Freiheit,...
New & Noteworthy: Generation of the Releases 9/5/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. To start September, we will see new music from the likes of The London Suede, Glenn Hughes, Blessthefall and Primal Fear, as well as the...