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You’ve never heard Slipknot on cello before

You’ve never heard Slipknot on cello before

by Bram Teitelman | Oct 23, 2017 | Metal Memes, Video

Of all the classical music instruments out there, cello is probably the most metal. It’s low, heavy and mournful, but also has a pretty great attack. Apocalyptica realized that a long time ago, and have built their career off of it. More recently, we’ve...
New viral video proves insects headbang

New viral video proves insects headbang

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 14, 2017 | Metal Memes, News, Video

Depending on the animal, or species, one could be terrified hearing music altogether or end up rocking out to a certain tune. We have seen animals sing along to a particular song (hint: Drowning Pool’s “Bodies”) or notice a cat jump in the air the...
Meshuggah’s “Bleed” mashes with Owen Wilson’s “Wow!”

Meshuggah’s “Bleed” mashes with Owen Wilson’s “Wow!”

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 19, 2017 | Metal Memes, News

Much the same way that Smash Mouth’s late ’90s hit “All Star” has become such a musical meme that it’s arguably a bigger hit now than it was then, Meshuggah’s “Bleed” is easily the metal version of that. Within a week we...
Watch the worst black metal performance of 2017

Watch the worst black metal performance of 2017

by Zenae Zukowski | May 23, 2017 | Metal Memes

Following the recent tragedies of the Manchester attack and Chris Cornell’s unexpected death, we figured we could all use a laugh. Thankfully, over the weekend at Steelfest Open Air, Finland’s Azazel kicked off the festival on Friday (19) with booze,...
Eggadeth? Megadeth’s “Symphony of Destruction” played with eggs is ridiculous

Eggadeth? Megadeth’s “Symphony of Destruction” played with eggs is ridiculous

by Bram Teitelman | May 5, 2017 | Metal Memes, Video

We really thought that Metallica’s cover of “For Whom the Bell Tolls” on bells was going to be the most ridiculous thing we posted on the site this week. And it totally was – until now. Pete Cottrell has covered Megadeth’s “Symphony...
Metalhead coming out of dental surgery is the funniest thing you’ll see today

Metalhead coming out of dental surgery is the funniest thing you’ll see today

by Bram Teitelman | May 4, 2017 | Metal Memes, Video

Dental surgery. Oh boy does it suck. On the plus side, however, if you get knocked out, you’ll se on some pretty good drugs when you  come to. Nine years ago, “David after Dentist,” the original viral video showing a seven year-old...
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Mayhem unveil new single “Despair”
Mayhem unveil new single “Despair”

Mayhem have unveiled a visualizer for their new single, "Despair." The track is taken from their upcoming album, Liturgy of Death, scheduled to arrive on February 6, 2026. Nearly four decades into their career, Mayhem frame death not as an ending but as an inevitable...

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Explore 37 New albums just announced – 12/02/2025
Explore 37 New albums just announced – 12/02/2025

A few weeks have flown since we shared 37 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 2059 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album...

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Rob Zombie unleashes “Heathen Days” video
Rob Zombie unleashes “Heathen Days” video

Rob Zombie has unleashed a video for his latest single, “Heathen Days.” The track is taken from his upcoming album The Great Satan, scheduled to arrive on February 27th via Nuclear Blast Records. Watch the clip below and pre-order the album here:

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New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

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 releases from the likes of Excide, Blut Aus Nord, Plosivs and Equilibrium amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

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 the release of Aerosmith and Yungblud’s collaborative EP and a holiday album from Stryper, as well as new works from...

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New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

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 albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...

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