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Five Finger Death Punch settle legal battle with Prospect Park

Five Finger Death Punch settle legal battle with Prospect Park

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 16, 2017 | Legal Woes, News, Updates

Five Finger Death Punch have resolved their eighteen month legal battle with longtime record company, Prospect Park, and former manager Jeff Kwatinetz. It was earlier last year when Prospect Park sued the band accusing that they were cashing in by releasing a...
Twisted Sister not gonna take it, are suing Rock Carnival promoter

Twisted Sister not gonna take it, are suing Rock Carnival promoter

by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 8, 2017 | Legal Woes

2016’s Rock Carnival was held in Lakewood New Jersey, consisting of three days of non-stop tunes plus great food and amusing attractions. It was also marked as Twisted Sister’s final tri-state appearance. Other acts included Alice Cooper, Sebastian Bach, Overkill, Ace...
Tobias Forge unmasks all Ghost members in response to lawsuit

Tobias Forge unmasks all Ghost members in response to lawsuit

by Bram Teitelman | Jun 8, 2017 | Legal Woes, Updates

Usually when a fight intensifies, people say “the gloves come off.” This time, it’s masks that are flying off as Ghost mastermind Tobias Forge and his lawyers have filed a response to the lawsuit filed against him by former members of the band. A few...
Battle over Entombed name appears to be over

Battle over Entombed name appears to be over

by Bram Teitelman | May 22, 2017 | Legal Woes, Updates

When Entombed temporarily broke up in 2014, the band splintered into two groups, and since then there’s been a battle over the band’s name. Guitarist Alex Hellid, and Uffe Cederlund as well as drummer Nicke Andersson have been involved in a...
Barry McKay responds to Iron Maiden’s legal dispute

Barry McKay responds to Iron Maiden’s legal dispute

by Zenae Zukowski | May 15, 2017 | Legal Woes, News, Updates

Iron Maiden haven’t been paying “Hallowed Be Thy Name” lately due to a legal dispute. Barry McKay who represents Brian Quinn, the original writer for “Life Shadow,” responded in detail about the trial, and why the setlist staple isn’t...
Don’t expect to see Iron Maiden perform “Hallowed Be Thy Name” live anytime soon

Don’t expect to see Iron Maiden perform “Hallowed Be Thy Name” live anytime soon

by Zenae Zukowski | May 15, 2017 | Legal Woes, News, Touring

Next month Iron Maiden will return to North America in support of 2015’s The Book of Souls and it looks like their famous track “Hallowed Be Thy Name” won’t be included on this run. The band have decided to drop the song from the set list due to a legal dispute. In...
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Shinedown announce 2026 world tour dates; reveal new album details
Shinedown announce 2026 world tour dates; reveal new album details

Shinedown have announced their eighth studio album, Ei8ht, is scheduled to arrive on May 29 via Atlantic Records. The band has also shared the latest single, “Safe And Sound." In support of the forthcoming record, the group will embark on the Dance, Kid, Dance Act II...

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Space of Variations’ Dmytro Kozhukhar breaks down new album ‘Poisoned Art’ with track-by-track guide
Space of Variations’ Dmytro Kozhukhar breaks down new album ‘Poisoned Art’ with track-by-track guide

Ukrainian metalcore outfit Space of Variations return with their new album, Poisoned Art, out now via Napalm Records (order here). Blending crushing heavy beats with raw emotional intensity, the band has delivered what is promised to be their most intense work to...

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Inside Death Knocks: Hoaxed discuss recording challenges
Inside Death Knocks: Hoaxed discuss recording challenges

Portland, Oregon dark rockers Hoaxed have unveiled their sophomore full-length album, Death Knocks, out now via Relapse Records (order here). Marking a new chapter for the band, featuring Kat Keo, Kim Coffel, and new bassist/vocalist April Dimmick, the record arrives...

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New & Noteworthy: Break The Releases – 1/9/2026

New & Noteworthy: Break The Releases – 1/9/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week counts new music from the likes of Alter Bridge, The Protomen, Zu Beyond The Black and Bullet amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: 2026 Releases have arrived – 1/2/2026

New & Noteworthy: 2026 Releases have arrived – 1/2/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off 2026, this week’s new music includes albums from the likes of Excavated Graves, Fuath, Wildhunt and Dawnbreaker amongst the...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees new muisc from the likes of Peter Criss, Dead Sun and Lychgate amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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