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Interview: Epica’s Simone Simons on Aspiral, vocal growth, and embracing the unexpected

Interview: Epica’s Simone Simons on Aspiral, vocal growth, and embracing the unexpected

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 23, 2025 | Interviews, New Music, Releases

Dutch Symphonic metal giants Epica released their ninth studio album, Aspiral, on April 11th via Nuclear Blast, and it has quickly gained momentum as one of 2025’s standout records in the genre. With its intricate arrangements and themes of renewal and...
Paws, Pets & Metal: Catharia’s furry horde headbangs to Nuclear Assault between cat naps

Paws, Pets & Metal: Catharia’s furry horde headbangs to Nuclear Assault between cat naps

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 10, 2025 | 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 Catharia as their pets battle between Nuclear Assault and calming pet...
Interview: Zoe Marie Federoff on joining Cradle of Filth and bringing ‘The Screaming of the Valkyries’ to life

Interview: Zoe Marie Federoff on joining Cradle of Filth and bringing ‘The Screaming of the Valkyries’ to life

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 10, 2025 | Interviews

Cradle of Filth continue to evolve with each new release. With their fourteenth album, The Screaming of the Valkyries, the band welcomes guitarist Donny Burbage and keyboardist/vocalist Zoe Marie Federoff, yet still delivers tracks that echo the spirit of classics...
Album Review/Interview: Embrium – ‘Timekeeper’

Album Review/Interview: Embrium – ‘Timekeeper’

by Alex Kayne | Apr 8, 2025 | Interviews, Reviews

EMBRIUM: TIMEKEEPER ALBUM REVIEW BY DJ ALEX KAYNE Regardless of what Metal genres are your mainstays, if you have an open mind, then one cannot help but enjoy riding the delicious crests, dips, swells, vocals, and riffs brought up from the San Francisco Bay Area’s...
Interview: Earthside – “This album has taught us how to be better with each other”

Interview: Earthside – “This album has taught us how to be better with each other”

by Meryth Smirnoff | Apr 8, 2025 | Interviews

Cinematic rock and metal collective Earthside recently wrapped up their first-ever headline North American tour with Som in March, following the release of their latest single, “frozen heart ~ burning world.” This powerful instrumental track stands as a...
Interview: Telepathy’s Krystian & Richard on new album ‘Transmissions’

Interview: Telepathy’s Krystian & Richard on new album ‘Transmissions’

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 28, 2025 | Interviews

Avant-garde post-metal outfit Telepathy return with Transmissions, their fourth studio album, out today (28th). The UK-based band fuses cinematic synths with experimental soundscapes, formed by Polish brothers Piotr, Albert, and Krystian Turek alongside English...
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Dance Gavin Dance announce new album Pantheon, drop new single “Midnight at McGuffy’s”
Dance Gavin Dance announce new album Pantheon, drop new single “Midnight at McGuffy’s”

Dance Gavin Dance have announced their new album Pantheon, scheduled to arrive on September 12 via Rise Records. The follow-up to 2022’s Jackpot Juicer, the album includes a guest appearance by funk legend George Clinton on the track “Space Cow Initiation Ritual.” To...

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Halestorm announce new album Everest, reveal 2025 tour with Lindsey Stirling and Apocalyptica
Halestorm announce new album Everest, reveal 2025 tour with Lindsey Stirling and Apocalyptica

Halestorm have announced their sixth studio album Everest, set for release on August 8 via Atlantic Records. A visualizer for the group's latest single, “Darkness Always Wins” is available to watch below. In support of the album, the band will hit the road this fall...

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Katatonia unveil “Temporal” lyric video
Katatonia unveil “Temporal” lyric video

Swedish melancholic metal masters Katatonia have unveiled a lyric video for their latest single, “Temporal.” The track is the second single taken from their upcoming album, Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State, scheduled to arrive on June 6 via Napalm Records....

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New & Noteworthy: The Releases Lens – 4/4/2025

New & Noteworthy: The Releases Lens – 4/4/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off April’s release schedule are new albums from the likes of Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Bleed From Within, L.A. Guns,...

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New & Noteworthy: Release Dynasty – 3/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: Release Dynasty – 3/28/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The final New Music Friday of March sees highly anticipated albums from The Darkness, Arch Enemy, Memphis May Fire, Sick Puppies and...

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New & Noteworthy: The Screaming Of The Releases 3/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: The Screaming Of The Releases 3/21/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The first New Music Friday of spring features highly anticipated albums from Cradle of Filth, The Horrors, Gates to Hell, Lordi and Pop...

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