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DevilDriver cancel MegaCruise appearance due to Dez Fafara’s wife’s cancer diagnosis

DevilDriver cancel MegaCruise appearance due to Dez Fafara’s wife’s cancer diagnosis

by Elise Yablon | Oct 10, 2019 | Get Well Soon, News

  DevilDriver have pulled out of their appearance on this weekend’s MegaCruise. The announcement comes with the news that frontman Dez Fafara’s wife, Anahstasia, was diagnosed with cancer. “Today my world is BLACK my wife and best friend @mrsfafara was told...
Ozzy Osbourne postpones European tour, North America dates still on

Ozzy Osbourne postpones European tour, North America dates still on

by Bram Teitelman | Oct 9, 2019 | Get Well Soon

Mama he’s staying home. Earlier this year, Ozzy Osbourne scrapped his touring plans for the rest of 2019 following a fall in which he needed surgery. Earlier today, he gave an update regarding his touring plans. The good news is that the North American tour...
Gene Simmons undergoes Kidney Stones procedure

Gene Simmons undergoes Kidney Stones procedure

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 1, 2019 | Get Well Soon, News

TMZ reports, Gene Simmons has been admitted to Cedar-Sinai Hospital early this morning (1st) as the KISS singer/bassist underwent a procedure to get rid of kidney stones. The treatment was pretty straight forward and it didn’t take long to complete. Sources have said...
Michael Crain (Dead Cross, etc.) diagnosed with cancer, GoFundMe page launched

Michael Crain (Dead Cross, etc.) diagnosed with cancer, GoFundMe page launched

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 12, 2019 | Get Well Soon, News

Michael Crain (Dead Cross, Retox, Cunts) has been diagnosed with cancer known as Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC). He’s been undergoing treatment as he’s already had surgery to remove a Bronchial Cyst as well as going through biopsies and multiple tests. Mike’s next step...
Venom Inc’s Tony Dolan underwent long-overdue hip surgery

Venom Inc’s Tony Dolan underwent long-overdue hip surgery

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 20, 2019 | Get Well Soon, News

Venom Inc. frontman/bassist Tony “Demolition Man” Dolan underwent hip surgery last Thursday (15th) in a hospital in London. Dolan has put this procedure on hold for the last three years due to his commitment to the band. The bassist/singer is currently recovering at...
Breaking: Peter Murphy postpones NYC residency after suffering a heart attack

Breaking: Peter Murphy postpones NYC residency after suffering a heart attack

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 14, 2019 | Get Well Soon, News

We are saddened to report that Peter Murphy, the goth rock icon was rushed to a local New York City hospital last night (13th) as he was unable to perform at his scheduled residency show at Le Poisson Rouge. Earlier this morning, it’s been confirmed that the Bauhaus...
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Megadeth unleash “Puppet Parade” single
Megadeth unleash “Puppet Parade” single

Megadeth have shared “Puppet Parade,” the final single from their upcoming self-titled album, which arrives this Friday (23). The record marks the band’s final studio release and is issued via Dave Mustaine’s Tradecraft imprint in partnership with Frontiers Label...

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Terratur Possessions Confirms Diabolus, Mecum Semperterne!’s Self-Titled Debut Masterpiece
Terratur Possessions Confirms Diabolus, Mecum Semperterne!’s Self-Titled Debut Masterpiece

Trondheim’s revered Terratur Possessions has confirmed the release of Diabolus, Mecum Semperterne!’s long-awaited self-titled debut record for February 20th. Diabolus, Mecum Semperterne! features an unsurpassed supergroup lineup of T.Skei, or “Cernunnus,” (Manes,...

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Edenbridge breakdown new album ‘Set the Dark on Fire’ with track-by-track guide
Edenbridge breakdown new album ‘Set the Dark on Fire’ with track-by-track guide

Austrian symphonic metal outfit Edenbridge have ignited their new chapter with their 12th studio album, Set the Dark on Fire, scheduled to arrive this Friday (16th) via Steamhammer/SPV. Led by vocalist Sabine Edelsbacher and composer/guitarist/keyboardist Lanvall, Set...

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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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New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025

New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. November kicks off with new music from the likes of Finger Eleven, Agnostic Front, Armor For Sleep, Drain and Alcatrazz among the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Go in the Forest – 10/31/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases Go in the Forest – 10/31/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This Halloween saw new music from the likes of Avatar, Aephanemer, Despised Icon and Primitive Man, as well as an early holiday EP from...

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