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Metallica launching daily sales leading up to ‘Hardwired…’

Metallica launching daily sales leading up to ‘Hardwired…’

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 9, 2016 | Metallica Insider

We’ve been praying for the election to be over one way or another, and while the vitriol being spewed on social media from all sides isn’t going away any time soon, at least we can concentrate on what’s important – that next Friday, we’re...
James Hetfield knows there’s tons of Metallica memes out there, thinks they’re funny

James Hetfield knows there’s tons of Metallica memes out there, thinks they’re funny

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 3, 2016 | Metal Memes, Metallica Insider

If there’s one thing the internet is good for, it’s porn. If there’s another, it’s the countless memes that have sprung forth from it, especially all the Metallica ones. From James Hetfield being the table to his opening salvo of...
Metallica debut “Atlas, Rise!” live in Bogota as ‘…Justice’ cover crowd-surfs

Metallica debut “Atlas, Rise!” live in Bogota as ‘…Justice’ cover crowd-surfs

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 2, 2016 | Metallica Insider, Video

It looks like Metallica’s show last night in Bogota, Colombia was one for the ages. With “Atlas Rise” having debuted on Halloween, the band was free to play it live, which they did, giving the song it’s live debut six songs into an 18-song...
Metallica Planning to Make a Video for Every Song on ‘Hardwired…To Self Destruct’

Metallica Planning to Make a Video for Every Song on ‘Hardwired…To Self Destruct’

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 2, 2016 | Metallica Insider

We are reaching the two-week mark for Metallica to release the long anticipated tenth studio album Hardwired… To Self-Destruct, a near decade (eight years) follow-up from 2008’s Death Magnetic. It appears that Metallica is well aware that fans have been running out of...
Footage of abandoned Metallica video game surfaces

Footage of abandoned Metallica video game surfaces

by Bram Teitelman | Oct 17, 2016 | Metallica Insider, Video Games

Remember Metallica’s video game? No, not Guitar Hero: Metallica, we’re talking about Damage Inc. the driving adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. If you don’t remember it, that’s perfectly understandable, as it was never released....
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich might move to Denmark if Trump is elected

Metallica’s Lars Ulrich might move to Denmark if Trump is elected

by Bram Teitelman | Oct 5, 2016 | Metallica Insider, Politics

Last year, Randy Blythe told us in an interview that he would leave America if Donald Trump was elected. Of course back in December, that was a pretty abstract notion, and happened long before he was our Republican Presidential nominee. Well as of yesterday, he might...
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Explore 37 New albums just announced – 11/03/2025
Explore 37 New albums just announced – 11/03/2025

A few weeks have flown since we shared 33 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1865 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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Avatar’s Johannes Eckerström talks ‘Don’t Go in the Forest,’ today’s true crime obsession, and opening for Metallica in 2026
Avatar’s Johannes Eckerström talks ‘Don’t Go in the Forest,’ today’s true crime obsession, and opening for Metallica in 2026

Swedish metal giants Avatar have unleashed their new album, Don’t Go in the Forest, on Friday (31st). Known for their elaborate theatrics and always-evolving creativity, the band pushed their craft to the next level with this latest release. The record gets a bit...

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Defecto breakdown new album ‘Echoes of Isolation’ with track-by-track guide
Defecto breakdown new album ‘Echoes of Isolation’ with track-by-track guide

Danish metallers Defecto are celebrating the release of their new album, Echoes of Isolation, out now via Frontiers Music Srl. Today (31st), the group teamed up with Metal Insider to share a track-by-track guide. Echoes of Isolation - Concept: This album explores the...

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New & Noteworthy: Addicted to Releases – 7/18/2025

New & Noteworthy: Addicted to Releases – 7/18/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new music includes albums from the likes of Bush, Daron Malakian And Scars On Broadway, Margarita Witch Cult and Slaughter...

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New & Noteworthy: Through Armageddon Madness Releases – 6/27-7/11/2025

New & Noteworthy: Through Armageddon Madness Releases – 6/27-7/11/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out. The last few weeks (July 11 - June 27) have seen new music from the likes of Fishbone, Dropkick Murphys, Jonathan Richman, Born Of Osirus and Impureza,...

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New & Noteworthy: Never Enough Insatiable Releases –  6/20/2025 – 06/06/2025

New & Noteworthy: Never Enough Insatiable Releases – 6/20/2025 – 06/06/2025

June 20, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new music includes albums from the likes of Badflower, Cryptopsy, Alestorm, Malevolence and Yungblud, among...

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