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Paws, Pets, and Metal: Jupiter Cyclops share how their pets embrace Iron Maiden and blackened doom

Paws, Pets, and Metal: Jupiter Cyclops share how their pets embrace Iron Maiden and blackened doom

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 7, 2024 | Interviews

Paws, Pets & Metal is Metal Insider’s ongoing column on bands with pets, discovering who watches them on the road, and more. Get to know more about these metal furbabies. We caught up with Jupiter Cyclops as they reveal their pets, living and beyond, enjoy(ed)...
Paws, Pets & Metal: Bumblefoot honors his cat with “Simon in Space” single; album out in January

Paws, Pets & Metal: Bumblefoot honors his cat with “Simon in Space” single; album out in January

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 6, 2024 | Interviews, New Music, Releases, Video

Paws, Pets & Metal is Metal Insider’s column on bands with pets, discovering who watches them on the road, and more. Get to know more about these metal furbabies. We caught up with the legendary Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal in perfect timing, as his...
Interview: Legendary London After Midnight’s Sean Brennan discusses his illustrious musical career

Interview: Legendary London After Midnight’s Sean Brennan discusses his illustrious musical career

by Jillian Drachman | Dec 4, 2024 | Interviews

Founded in 1990, the pioneering outfit London After Midnight has gifted the music world with some of the most rewarding offerings imaginable. Although LAM has a live lineup, this revered entity remains the one-man project of the genius of vocalist and...
Interview: Swallow the Sun’s Juha Raivio on ‘Shining,’ bringing avant-garde Ballet to 70000tons

Interview: Swallow the Sun’s Juha Raivio on ‘Shining,’ bringing avant-garde Ballet to 70000tons

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 26, 2024 | Interviews

Finland’s melodic doom/death metal outfit Swallow the Sun continue to delve into the depths of human emotion, reflecting on personal struggles, transformation, and the enduring pain that shapes our evolution. Their latest album, Shining, while lighter than...
Paws, Pets, and Metal: The Aphelion’s pets dig Leprous and The Smashing Pumpkins

Paws, Pets, and Metal: The Aphelion’s pets dig Leprous and The Smashing Pumpkins

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 21, 2024 | Interviews

Paws, Pets & Metal is Metal Insider’s newest column on bands with pets, discovering who watches them on the road, and more. Get to know more about these metal furbabies. We caught up with The Aphelion vocalist/bassist Evan Haydon-Selkirk as his pets differ between...
Interview: Lifesick’s Simon Shoshan talks new album ‘Loved By None, Hated By All’

Interview: Lifesick’s Simon Shoshan talks new album ‘Loved By None, Hated By All’

by Jordeana Bell | Nov 12, 2024 | Interviews

The band biographies on the Metal Blade Records website are impressively rich in historical and geographical detail. Each profile leaves you with a vivid sense of the era and atmosphere surrounding the artist – by the end, I almost feel prepared to defend myself...
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Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences
Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences

Hailing from Tampa, Florida, Cold Steel stepped into the spotlight with their ferocious debut album, Discipline & Punish, out November 7, 2025, via Spinefarm Records. Blending hardcore and thrash elements, the record was produced by Arthur Rizk (Power Trip, Blood...

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Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA
Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA

Nuclear Blast Records has signed HOKKA, a new Finnish rock supergroup featuring former Blind Channel frontman Joel Hokka, The Rasmus founding guitarist Pauli Rantasalmi, and rising drummer Jimi Aslak. The band makes their official musical debut with a video for their...

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Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 11/11/2025
Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 11/11/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk a few weeks ago with 48 new songs, this week brings a solid batch of 53 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything,...

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New & Noteworthy: Fasomas releases – 12/13/2024

New & Noteworthy: Fasomas releases – 12/13/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s releases include works from the likes of Mörk Gryning, Fatal Embrace, Dark Embrace and Orbiter among the...

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New & Noteworthy: Renovate Releases 12/6/2024

New & Noteworthy: Renovate Releases 12/6/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Entering the final month of 2024, this New Music Friday features new music from the likes of White Denim, Until I Wake and The Old Dead...

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New & Noteworthy: Dreaming the strife for releases – 11/29/2024

New & Noteworthy: Dreaming the strife for releases – 11/29/2024

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 albums from the likes of Bedsore, Astral Doors, The Gates Of Slumber and Mefitis, among the many,...

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