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Social media feud intensifies between Cradle of Filth and former members

Social media feud intensifies between Cradle of Filth and former members

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 1, 2025 | Editorials, News

The Cradle of Filth saga continues, with each social media exchange growing increasingly contentious. What once broke as headline news has now devolved into an ongoing cycle of public statements and rebuttals. While it is never ideal for internal disputes to spill...
Did the media prioritize speed over accuracy in reporting the death of Faster Pussycat singer’s fiancée?

Did the media prioritize speed over accuracy in reporting the death of Faster Pussycat singer’s fiancée?

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 10, 2025 | Editorials

The last few weeks haven’t been easy within the rock and metal world, as more than a handful of musicians have passed away. Writing and reporting on a death is never easy. It’s a shock to us, followed by having to write about it for our readers. One death...
Linkin Park: ‘From Zero’ and the ghost of Chester Bennington

Linkin Park: ‘From Zero’ and the ghost of Chester Bennington

by Ryan Zukowski | Dec 17, 2024 | Editorials, Reviews

Linkin Park had a prolific 2024. They released Papercuts, their singles collection featuring the unreleased track “Friendly Fire,” hired veteran rocker Emily Armstrong as their new co-lead vocalist, dropped a new album titled From Zero, and embarked on a...
Remembering Dimebag Darrell: 20 Years Later

Remembering Dimebag Darrell: 20 Years Later

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 8, 2024 | Editorials, News

Today marks twenty years since the untimely death of Pantera and Damageplan guitarist Darrell “Dimebag” Abbott, a tragedy that feels as raw as though it happened just last night. Dimebag was shot onstage during a Damageplan concert at the now-defunct...
Confronting domestic violence and substance abuse in the metal community

Confronting domestic violence and substance abuse in the metal community

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 3, 2024 | Editorials

Domestic violence is a serious issue that can arise in various circumstances, often exacerbated by substance abuse. Excessive drinking or drug use can cloud judgment and escalate conflicts, leading to incidents that cause profound harm to all involved. Acknowledging...
Opinion: addressing leaked footage of As I Lay Dying’s Tim Lambesis

Opinion: addressing leaked footage of As I Lay Dying’s Tim Lambesis

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 27, 2024 | Editorials

Update News travels rather quickly. As I just finished writing this opinion piece, Lambesis has issued a statement on the same video clips that have circulated the world of the internet today (27th). Dany appears to have either changed or removed her Instagram and...
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Mayhem unveil new single “Despair”
Mayhem unveil new single “Despair”

Mayhem have unveiled a visualizer for their new single, "Despair." The track is taken from their upcoming album, Liturgy of Death, scheduled to arrive on February 6, 2026. Nearly four decades into their career, Mayhem frame death not as an ending but as an inevitable...

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Explore 37 New albums just announced – 12/02/2025
Explore 37 New albums just announced – 12/02/2025

A few weeks have flown since we shared 37 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 2059 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...

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Rob Zombie unleashes “Heathen Days” video
Rob Zombie unleashes “Heathen Days” video

Rob Zombie has unleashed a video for his latest single, “Heathen Days.” The track is taken from his upcoming album The Great Satan, scheduled to arrive on February 27th via Nuclear Blast Records. Watch the clip below and pre-order the album here:

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New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

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 November sees releases from the likes of Excide, Blut Aus Nord, Plosivs and Equilibrium amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

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 release of Aerosmith and Yungblud’s collaborative EP and a holiday album from Stryper, as well as new works from...

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New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...

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