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Inside the sound of Hulu’s Into The Void: composer Andrew Gordon Macpherson on crafting an ‘ambient metal’ score

Inside the sound of Hulu’s Into The Void: composer Andrew Gordon Macpherson on crafting an ‘ambient metal’ score

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 17, 2025 | Interviews

The new Hulu docuseries Into The Void: Life, Death & Heavy Metal premiered on September 22, 2025, exploring some of metal’s darker stories of murder, addiction, rebellion, and redemption. Capturing eight episodes for its first season, creators Jason Eisner...
Interview: Frayle on haunting new album ‘Heretic & Lullabies’

Interview: Frayle on haunting new album ‘Heretic & Lullabies’

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 8, 2025 | Interviews

Since their 2018 debut EP, The White Witch, Cleveland’s atmospheric doom outfit Frayle have been bringing a fresh set of haunting melodies, eventually landing them signing with Napalm Records for their third full-length album, Heretic & Lullabies, out Friday...
Album Review: Orbit Culture’s Death Above Life & Interview with Niklas Karlsson

Album Review: Orbit Culture’s Death Above Life & Interview with Niklas Karlsson

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 3, 2025 | Interviews, New Music, Releases, Reviews

2000 marked a pivotal year for the rise of nu metal. While the genre had already exploded by the mid-to-late nineties, the turn of the millennium felt like its mecca, when bands like Slipknot, Linkin Park, Deftones, KoRn, Disturbed, and System of a Down (to name a...
Interview: Rage mastermind Peter “Peavy” Wagner on new album, book, and unstoppable creativity

Interview: Rage mastermind Peter “Peavy” Wagner on new album, book, and unstoppable creativity

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 26, 2025 | Interviews

For over four decades, Rage has stood as one of Germany’s most influential power metal bands, driven by the relentless creativity of mastermind Peter “Peavy” Wagner. With more than 25 albums, a book, and a career built on pure dedication, Wagner proves there’s no...
Interview: Amorphis’ Jan Rechberger and Tomi Joutsen discuss new album ‘Borderland’

Interview: Amorphis’ Jan Rechberger and Tomi Joutsen discuss new album ‘Borderland’

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 26, 2025 | Interviews

Amorphis are back with their 15th studio album, Borderland, out now via Reigning Phoenix Music (read our review here). The record reflects both transition and renewal, blending the band’s signature heaviness with fresh layers of atmosphere and introspection....
Album Review and Interview: Castrator – ‘Coronation of the Grotesque’

Album Review and Interview: Castrator – ‘Coronation of the Grotesque’

by Alex Kayne | Sep 15, 2025 | Interviews, Reviews

CASTRATOR IS ON THE ATTACK   ALBUM REVIEW and INTERVIEW BY DJ ALEX KAYNE  Death Metal Killers CASTRATOR are back, and more deadly than ever with their 2nd opus “Coronation of the Grotesque” (Dark Descent Records) Make no mistake – Castrator is...
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Puscifer launch new comic series ‘Tales From the Pusciverse’
Puscifer launch new comic series ‘Tales From the Pusciverse’

Puscifer officially launched their first-ever comic series, Tales From the Pusciverse. The debut issue centers on the character Bellendia Black. The group recently shared more visual details on the comic series during the visualizer for their latest single,...

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The Hirsch Effekt drop “Die Brücke” video
The Hirsch Effekt drop “Die Brücke” video

German rock/metal trio The Hirsch Effekt have never been especially interested in blunt-force emotionalism. Their music has always behaved more like a conversation you replay later, wondering why it felt heavier after the fact. Their new single, “Die Brücke,” leans...

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Bullet breakdown new album ‘Kickstarter’ with track-by-track guide
Bullet breakdown new album ‘Kickstarter’ with track-by-track guide

Swedish heavy metal outfit Bullet have teamed up with Metal Insider to share a track-by-track guide on their new album, Kickstarter, available now. Formed in 2001 with a mission to carry the torch of late '70s and early '80s heavy metal, the group has spent nearly 25...

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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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New & Noteworthy: You Are Safe From Releases Here – 10/24/2025

New & Noteworthy: You Are Safe From Releases Here – 10/24/2025

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 music from the likes of Warrant, Mammoth, Serj Tankian, The Acacia Stain, Dayseeker and Soulfly amongst the many...

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