by Matt Brown | Feb 4, 2014 | Events, News
Oh Canada. You’ve given us a number of great metal bands that some people either didn’t know or forgot they were from Canada. But hey, we’re all inclusive here at Metal Insider, so we’re bringing you a list of metal nominees from the Juno...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 28, 2014 | Events, Touring
Confirming what might have been the worst-kept secret in rock, Mötley Crüe has announced that they’re going to be retiring, but they’re not going quietly. The band revealed the details in a press conference that broadcast live on the band’s web site....
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 24, 2014 | Events, Video
This past Wednesday, the place to be was the Anaheim House of Blues, where the Metal Masters 5 clinic took place. The clinic started out as just that, a clinic with some tricks of the trade from metal musicians at the top of their game. Then it got fun, as members of...
by Metal Insider | Jan 22, 2014 | Crowdfunding, Events
For those of you that may have missed the announcement in November, Sevendust has a crowdfunding campaign going right now for a new acoustic album. The album is being recorded at Architekt Music in Butler, NJ, the same studio where the band’s 2013 album Black...
by Matt Brown | Jan 20, 2014 | Events, News, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/gXdLOlnPCD4?t=2m50s[/youtube] Earlier this month, a benefit show entitled “Robb Flynn & Friends” was announced in Oakland, Califronia. The show took place last Friday, January 17 and featured a star-studded evening of musicians...
by Zach Shaw | Jan 17, 2014 | Events, News
It’s pretty much a sure thing that Mötley Crüe will announce plans for a farewell tour during a press event in L.A. on January 28. Still need more proof? Well thanks to a leaked poster, we have said proof AND knowledge of who’ll be opening. In a tweet that appears to...