Metal giants Iggor Cavalera (Cavalera, ex-Sepultura) and Shane Embury (Napalm Death, Dark Sky Burial) have joined forces for a split album, Neon Gods / Own Your Darkness, released via UK-based Cold Spring Records. Blending dark ambient, industrial noise, and heavy...
Watch a 13 year-old shred Yngwie Malmsteen
Meet John Waldefeldt. He’s only 13 years old (maybe 14 now?), but he’s already a damn good guitar player. In fact, he’s been at it since he was 9. Gear Gods brought him to our attention, and he’s been posting YouTube clips of him playing since...Merry Christmas from Metal Insider
Merry Christmas and happy holidays from all of us at Metal Insider, our sister site The Laugh Button and our parent company The Syndicate! We’ll be back tomorrow, unless something crazy happens, like santa’s sleigh colliding with Iron Maiden’s 747 or...Avenged Sevenfold unveils animated series online
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DYO62jaEL0&feature=share&list=PLiqPWOQJG1tKX6z0SX6YIju840p5HOU0A[/youtube] If you’re a fan of Avenged Sevenfold and/or animation, then today’s a great day for you. The first six episodes of their animated...This Watain video should be ‘Outlaw’ed
[youtube]http://youtu.be/DJvTodICIVU[/youtube] Today has been a pretty good day for Century Media Records. Just a few hours after In This Moment released their new music video for “Whore,” the label follows it up with the polar opposite –...Oderus Urungus gets weird (Al) in New GWARtoon
Leave it to GWAR to come up with a NSFW animated short featuring rectal exams, fights with a thawed T-Rex and the maiming of Weird Al Yankovic. After two years of collaboration between animators Myke Chillian, Tommy Meehan and GWAR, Funny Or Die has finally premiered...Follow Us
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Candlemass celebrate 40 years with new EP Black Star
Swedish doom legends Candlemass mark their 40th anniversary with a new four-track EP, Black Star, set for release May 9 via Napalm Records. The EP features two new songs and covers of Black Sabbath's "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" and Pentagram's "Forever My Queen."...
Epica unveil new single “T.I.M.E.”
Epica have unveiled a Dave Letelier-directed video for their latest single, "T.I.M.E." The track is the third single taken from their upcoming album Aspiral, scheduled to arrive on April 11. Taking meanings to philosophical perspectives, the track explores...
New & Noteworthy: June 21st 2019 – Epic Fantasy New Releases
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week is a pretty short one, but I'm excited because it brings us a new Gygax album and I've loved their last two! For last week’s...
New & Noteworthy: June 14th 2019 – Gold & New Music
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week brings us new music from Motionless in White and more! For last week’s releases you can check out the last New & Noteworthy,...
New & Noteworthy: June 7th 2019 – Motion in New Releases
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week brings us new music from Motionless in White and more! For last week’s releases you can check out the last New &...