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Iron Maiden survive censorship in China

Iron Maiden survive censorship in China

by Metal Insider | Apr 27, 2016 | MetalSucks.net, News, Touring, Video

As part of Iron Maiden’s Book of Souls world tour, they’ve played their first-ever show in China. Yeah, you read right. A metal band in China, which may seem odd if you remember that awkward time Metallica wasn’t allowed to play Master of Puppets....
The Ghost Inside to play Warped Tour 2017

The Ghost Inside to play Warped Tour 2017

by Metal Insider | Mar 23, 2016 | MetalSucks.net, News, Touring, Updates

If there were a band that needed a lucky streak, it’s The Ghost Inside. Between the fatal bus crash, extensive hospital stays, their drummer losing his leg and their frontman being diagnosed with a bone infection- they need a breather. It’s just been one...

Our Top Five List Of Kingdom Of Sorrow’s Lists

by Metal Insider | Jun 9, 2010 | Lists, MetalSucks.net

We love some Kingdom of Sorrow here at Metal Insider. So that’s why we were psyched to see them take over for our bro-bros over at Metal Sucks yesterday. But while you can’t deny the musical heritage of Jamey Jasta and Kirk Windstein, their takeover was,...

Periphery’s Mansoor Might Be On To Something

by Metal Insider | May 13, 2010 | MetalSucks.net

Periphery guitarist/mastermind Misha “Bulb” Mansoor recently spoke to MetalSucks about the release of their self-titled (and recorded) debut album. What started as an interview to get to know the promising experimental band quickly became an analysis of...

Ex-Andrew W.K. Drummer Isn’t Sure What’s Going On Either

by Metal Insider | Jan 19, 2010 | Conspiracies, MetalSucks.net

Our buddies MetalSucks.net are on the Andrew W.K. conspiracy beat as well, and they’ve posted a lengthy interview with Obituary and former Andrew W.K. drummer Donald Tardy. Tardy’s take? He’s pretty sure/adamant there is only one Andrew W.K., though...

Black Metal Symposium To Bore Brooklyn To Death

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 20, 2009 | Events, MetalSucks.net

Our friends at Metal Sucks let us know that there’s going to be a black metal theory symposium at Public Assembly in Brooklyn on December 12. Some of the papers being presented include: “The Counter-Reformation in Stone and Metal: Spiritual Substances” “Black...
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Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set
Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set

Rainbow will celebrate the earliest and most influential years of their career with The Temple of the King 1975–1976, a comprehensive 9-CD box set arriving March 6, 2026, via Edsel Records. Newly mastered by Andy Pearce and Matt Wortham, the collection marks the first...

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Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video
Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video

If you’re American, the easiest way to understand Gluecifer is to imagine what it would feel like if a band like the Ramones, or maybe the MC5, disappeared for two decades and then returned without any interest in explaining themselves. No oral history, no apology...

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Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025
Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 47 new songs, this week brings a festive batch of six new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected songs...

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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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New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees new releases from the likes of Volumes, Lord Of The Lost and Windswept, as well as the debut full-length...

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New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off the month of December, we will see new releases from the likes of Enthroned, Upon A Burning Body, and Blood Red Throne, as...

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