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Download Festival 2018: Recap and Photos

Download Festival 2018: Recap and Photos

by Alexander Stafford | Jun 14, 2018 | Festivals, News, Photos, Reviews

As the Download festival at Donington Park concluded this past weekend, it proved to be one of their biggest and best years yet. Featuring headliners of Avenged Sevenfold, Guns n’ Roses, and Ozzy Osbourne, only proved there were no shortage of great bands on the bill....
Review/Photos: Rock On The Range 2018 has fans seeing double Maynard, and evacuations

Review/Photos: Rock On The Range 2018 has fans seeing double Maynard, and evacuations

by Sean Matthews | Jun 7, 2018 | Festivals, News, Photos, Reviews

This past May 18th-20th, MAPFRE Stadium played host once again to over 140,000 people over the three days as Rock On The Range sold out its 12th Annual Weekend, and we were on hand to witness the spectacle. Marking the 6th consecutive sellout of America’s largest and...

Louder Than Life adds third day, Nine Inch Nails, Godsmack Avenged Sevenfold to Headline

by Sean Matthews | Jun 5, 2018 | Festivals, News

Louder Than Life will celebrate its 5th year this coming September 28th-30th in Louisville, Kentucky, with the addition of a third day. Returning again to Champions Park, the World’s Largest Rock ‘N’ Roll Whiskey Festival, as it is being dubbed, announced a lineup...
Avenged Sevenfold, Limp Bizkit and Papa Roach to headline Philly’s Rock Allegiance

Avenged Sevenfold, Limp Bizkit and Papa Roach to headline Philly’s Rock Allegiance

by Zenae Zukowski | May 8, 2018 | Festivals, News

Monster Energy Rock Allegiance will return for its fourth year on Saturday, October 6th at the BB&T Pavilion & Wiggins Waterfront Park in Camden, NJ. This time around, the festival has an eclectic lineup including Avenged Sevenfold, Limp Bizkit, and Papa Roach...
Monsters Of Rock Cruise sets its sights on Jamaica for 2019

Monsters Of Rock Cruise sets its sights on Jamaica for 2019

by Sean Matthews | Apr 19, 2018 | Festivals, News

If you’re a fan of ’80s and ’90s hair metal, you’ll be psyched to know that the 9th annual Monster Of Rock Cruise, has announced it’s lineup and dates –  February 24 – March 1, 2019. Departing out of Miami, Florida, this...
French protesters want to shutdown Hellfest Open Air (again)

French protesters want to shutdown Hellfest Open Air (again)

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 17, 2018 | Festivals, News

It seems like we’re living in a new age of cultural sensitivity. While Antifa is on one side and free speech advocates that agree that even Nazi sympathizers and nationalists have a valid point, heavy music is under more scrutiny than it has been in a while. It...
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15 debut metal albums turning 10 in 2025: Khemmis, Lorna Shore, Myrkur
15 debut metal albums turning 10 in 2025: Khemmis, Lorna Shore, Myrkur

It’s wild how fast a decade can fly by. Some bands take ten years, or longer, to break through, while others explode in what feels like overnight. Back in 2015, everything felt different: pre-COVID, pre-AI explosion, and still on the path of the rapidly evolving...

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Green Carnation unveil title track from upcoming album ‘A Dark Poem, Part I: The Shores of Melancholia’
Green Carnation unveil title track from upcoming album ‘A Dark Poem, Part I: The Shores of Melancholia’

Norwegian prog-metal veterans Green Carnation have released “The Shores of Melancholia.” The single is the title track from their upcoming album A Dark Poem, Part I: The Shores of Melancholia, scheduled to arrive on September 5, 2025, via Season of Mist. Marking the...

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Scorpions share “Blackout (Coming Home Live)” video
Scorpions share “Blackout (Coming Home Live)” video

Scorpions have released a live video for "Blackout (Coming Home Live)." The clip is taken from the icon's upcoming live album, Coming Home Live, scheduled to arrive on November 14. The album captures their massive 60th anniversary concert on July 5, 2025, at Hanover...

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New & Noteworthy: At The Heart of Releases – 1/20/2023

New & Noteworthy: At The Heart of Releases – 1/20/2023

    New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. We’re deep in the first month of the year and possibly already seeing one of the top albums already with Katatonia’s ‘Sky...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases of Everything – 1/13/23

New & Noteworthy: Releases of Everything – 1/13/23

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. We’re in the second week of January, and releases are starting to kick in with Obituary and Ville Valo. We’ve included some...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases they tell our children

New & Noteworthy: Releases they tell our children

  New & Noteworthy, Metal Insider's weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week is back! It's time to start fresh with the brand new year with releases from Anti-Flag to Varmia!  Yes, New & Noteworthy is...

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