Counterparts have announced a North American Tour for February and March 2025 with support from Pain of Truth, Malevolence, and Foreign Hands. Tickets go on sale Friday (15th) at 10:00 AM local time. The tour announcement arrived shortly after the Canadian metal...
Ex-Job For A Cowboy drummer joins Scorpion Child
We were somewhat surprised when Jon “The Charn” Rice left Job For A Cowboy back in October. However, we’re slightly more shocked to find out what band he’s now in: Scorpion Child. According to Blabbermouth, the drummer has joined the Austin rock group amid recent...Black Label Society Announces New Guitarist Whose Name Isn’t Zakk Wylde
Last month, Black Label Society reminded everyone that Zakk Wylde wasn’t the only guitarist in Black Label Society by announcing the departure of Nick Catanese. But don’t worry, now BLS has a new guitarist to shred alongside Wylde. Black Label Society has announced...Danny Walker to play on next Job For a Cowboy album
If it seems like only yesterday that drummer Jon “The Charn” Rice left Job For a Cowboy, that’s because it only happened a week ago. Fortunately, the band didn’t waste any time announcing that they’ve found a drummer to play on their next...Eyehategod announce new drummer
Last weekend, Melvins drummer Dale Crover sat in on an emotional set by Eyehategod, their first show since the passing of the band’s longtime drummer Joey LaCaze. The band have followed up that set at the Housecore Horror Film Fest by announcing their new...Eddie Hermida talks Suicide Silence, assures fans, “Trust me, I got this”
Suicide Silence waited almost a year after singer Mitch Lucker was killed in a fatal motorcycle accident to name his successor. Now they’ve enlisted the help of their friend Eddie Hermida, formerly of All Shall Perish, as his permanent replacement. In an...Follow Us
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Balancing Acts: Camden Cruz of Seven Kingdoms on pushing forward with new EP ‘The Square
Balancing Acts is Metal Insider's new column, in which artists explain the challenges within the music industry by juggling day jobs or multiple jobs while pursuing their musical careers. Seven Kingdoms guitarist Camden Cruz discusses the group's recent success,...
Thulcandra drop “Fallen Angel’s Dominion” live video
Blackened death metal outfit Thulcandra are set to release their first live album, Live Demise, on December 6 via Napalm Records. Recorded live in 2011 in Munich, this album captures rare tracks from the group's early days, many of which haven’t been played in over a...
New & Noteworthy: Pro Releases – 5/24/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’ will see highly-anticipated works from Lenny Kravitz, Twenty One Pilots, Capstan and Rotting Christ, the return of Say...
New & Noteworthy: From Releases I Rise – 5/10/2024 – 5/17/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Among the new offerings over the last couple of weeks are Sebastian Bach’s and Shellac's first albums in a decade, guest-filled romps...
New & Noteworthy: Infinity Releases 5/3/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first week of May will see the returns of P.O.D., Better Than Ezra and Dååth, the debut of Return To Dust and new works from the...