Canadian rockers Silverstein are gearing up for their 25th anniversary with an ambitious double album, Antibloom / Pink Moon. The band ventured into Joshua Tree for inspiration, resulting in what they describe as their most eclectic and dynamic work to date. Antibloom...
Surprise, Surprise: Spotify’s U.S. Debut Derailed Again
Last week, we reported that after two years of failed negotiations between record labels and the European music subscription service, Spotify was finally on track to make its’ U.S. debut. This came after news broke that Spotify was able to make a deal with Sony Music,...Spotify Close To Finally Coming To The U.S.
It’s taken almost two years for the popular European music subscription service to make its way over the Atlantic Ocean. However, according to the New York Post, Spotify is finally close to making its U.S. debut. Though there’s no confirmation on when it will launch,...Nielsen, Midem Report States The Obvious: Fans Consume Music, But Don’t Pay For It
Nielsen Music and Midem recently released a new report analyzing music fans’ consumption and interaction with music digitally and through mobile apps within the past 3 months. Their survey findings show that while there are many opportunities to capitalize through...E-Books Catching On Quicker Than Digital Music?
Well, looking at the e-book sales of John Grisham’s new book The Confession, the headline seems to be true. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that 70,000 of the 230,000 copies sold during the book’s first week of release came from e-book sales. That means that the...Zakk Attack: 26 Song BLS Sampler For 69 Cents This Wednesday
What can you get for 69 cents these days? About 2/3rds of anything on a $1 value menu. Three pieces of Bazooka gum, maybe. You can’t even download a song on most music stores. However, come this Wednesday, Amazon’s MP3 store will be offering up a rad...Follow Us
Silverstein share “Confession” video; double album arriving in 2025
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Hillhaven drop “Temple & Tomb” video
Hillhaven have released a video for their sixth single, "Temple & Tomb." The band features vocalist Chris Kelly (Alustrium, ex-Galactic Empire), rumored to play for Babymetal, drummer Maty Madiro (From Ashes to New), guitarist Ricky Armellino, guitarist Jimmy...
Dead Icarus (ex-Atreyu) share “1 Million Days” video
Dead Icarus, featuring former Atreyu vocalist Alex Varkatzas, have released a horror-inspired video for "1 Million Days." The track is taken from their debut album Zealot, set to arrive on October 31 via MNRK Heavy. Varkatzas comments: "'1 Million Days' is as close as...
New & Noteworthy: Chaos releases – 9/22/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s list finds us looking forward to albums from Cannibal Corpse, Chaver, My Lament, Teenage Fanclub, Winterstorm,...
New & Noteworthy: Releases of Being – (5/5/2023 – 9/15/2023)
New & Noteworthy has returned! Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. For this week’s list, we’re not only bringing you the week’s must-know releases, we’re taking you back to the...
New & Noteworthy: Reader of the releases – 04/28/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. 2023 is flying by with April coming to a close! With the new Elvenking album to the live Cradle of Filth record, there’s so much...