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Interview: Guitarist Angel Vivaldi talks touring with Gus G., re-recording 2009 album

Interview: Guitarist Angel Vivaldi talks touring with Gus G., re-recording 2009 album

by Metal Insider | Sep 7, 2016 | Interviews

He’s been referred to as a “new breed of guitar hero,” which is quite accurate. He’s got the flying fingers and modal tonality of classic shredders like Satriani and Vai, while opening up a sonic scope to the “djent” generation – creating heavy instrumental music...
Overkill’s Bobby Blitz says the “good new days” are here

Overkill’s Bobby Blitz says the “good new days” are here

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 26, 2016 | Interviews

It’s no secret that New Jersey thrash machine Overkill has gone through its fair share of lineup changes since the band’s 1980 inception – no less than 21 players have come and gone over the years, including those with brief early stints and live fill-ins (notably...
Interview: India’s metal bagpipe artist The Snake Charmer talks influences

Interview: India’s metal bagpipe artist The Snake Charmer talks influences

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 24, 2016 | Interviews

Several weeks ago, the metal blogosphere was charmed by The Snake Charmer, who posted a medley of Lamb of God songs on bagpipe accompanied by a guitarist. It was impressive enough for Lamb of Gods Chris Adler to take notice. We were even more impressed when we found...
Interview: rapper Ghostemane talks death metal influences

Interview: rapper Ghostemane talks death metal influences

by Jordeana Bell | Aug 23, 2016 | Interviews

A Florida-based hardcore kid moves to LA to find better acceptance for his producing and artistic concept, and there he thrives. Ghostemane may be the first hip hop artist I’ve ever seen sport a Deicide shirt while spouting off about “broke motherfuckers” in a tone...
Interview: Eliminate’s Don Doty speaks about Dark Angel, new music

Interview: Eliminate’s Don Doty speaks about Dark Angel, new music

by Alix Vallecillo | Aug 10, 2016 | Interviews

A few years back, we received the news about Dark Angel’s long awaited reunion. Everyone was expecting to see the classic lineup together but it was later revealed that founding singer Don Doty was not taking part of the 2013 reunion. That didn’t mean Doty...
Interview: Life Of Agony’s Alan Robert drawn to horror-themed adult coloring book

Interview: Life Of Agony’s Alan Robert drawn to horror-themed adult coloring book

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 9, 2016 | Books, Interviews, News

On October 4th, just in time for the Halloween season, Life of Agony bassist Alan Robert has a release coming out. Not, it’s not the next Life of Agony album (more on that later), but instead, his very own adult coloring book. The Beauty of Horror, A GOREgeous...
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Video Premiere: Shumaun – “Opposing Mirrors”
Video Premiere: Shumaun – “Opposing Mirrors”

Virginia-based progressive rock outfit Shumaun have teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere the video for their latest single, "Opposing Mirrors." The track is the title track from their upcoming album, set to arrive on June 28th. The single features a lineup of...

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Xasthur release new single “Selling Yourself to Die”
Xasthur release new single “Selling Yourself to Die”

Xasthur has released "Selling Yourself to Die," the final single from their upcoming album Disharmonic Variations, set for release on July 5th. Scott Conner comments: "Giving too much of yourself, or whatever you have, and receiving very little in return. It means not...

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Ill Niño return with new EPs & extensive Summer tour
Ill Niño return with new EPs & extensive Summer tour

Ill Niño are back with two new EPs, Ill-Mortals - Vol. 1 and Ill-Mortals - Vol. 2, releasing on June 29 and July 26. The group will embark on a global tour, traveling across the U.S., Europe, Latin America, and Australia and performing at Inkcarceration, Louder Than...

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New & Noteworthy, April 28th – Cashing Out

More and more in the heavy music world these days, we're seeing that "breakup" very often means "hiatus" instead. That is the case with tonight's leading release, as one of the leading bands of last decade's post-hardcore scene returns with a new lineup and a new...

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New & Noteworthy, April 21st – Beautiful

We have entered the greatest time of the year - festival season! With the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival kicking things off this past weekend, we've officially begun that wonderful period when entire weekends (or weeks) are devoted solely to concerts,...

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New & Noteworthy, April 14th – Break In

Record Store Day is coming up this Friday, and a lot of great metal material is among the scheduled releases. However, there are still some albums making their regular Tuesday release, so read up on them here.   Halestorm, Into the Wild Life (Atlantic)...

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