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Hellfest 2026 Lineup Revealed: Iron Maiden, Bring Me the Horizon, Limp Bizkit, and many more

Hellfest 2026 Lineup Revealed: Iron Maiden, Bring Me the Horizon, Limp Bizkit, and many more

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 10, 2025 | Festivals, News

The massive Hellfest 2026 lineup has been revealed, featuring 183 bands across four days in Clisson, France, from June 18–21, 2026. Headliners include Iron Maiden, Bring Me the Horizon, Limp Bizkit, and The Offspring. For more information, go to this location. Daily...
Vulvodynia temporarily part ways with new vocalist Zion Bittenbender

Vulvodynia temporarily part ways with new vocalist Zion Bittenbender

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 10, 2025 | News

Within days of announcing their new lineup, South African deathcore act Vulvodynia temporarily parted ways with vocalist Zion Bittenbender. Last week, allegations of sexual misconduct were made against Bittenbender almost directly after joining the band. Bittenbender...
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley cause of death revealed

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley cause of death revealed

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 10, 2025 | News

According to TMZ, the official cause of death for original KISS lead guitarist Ace Frehley, has been revealed. According to a report from the Morris County Medical Examiner, Frehley died from blunt trauma injuries to the head caused by a fall. His death has been ruled...
Decessus vocalist Ignacia Fernández crowned Miss World Chile 2025

Decessus vocalist Ignacia Fernández crowned Miss World Chile 2025

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 10, 2025 | News, Video

Ignacia Fernández, the 27-year-old vocalist and founder of Chilean progressive death metal band Decessus, was crowned Miss World Chile 2025 during the finals held on Sunday (9th). Fernández went viral late last week after performing a death metal song during the...
Dream Theater, Ghost, Sleep Token, etc. Nominated for 2026 Grammy Awards

Dream Theater, Ghost, Sleep Token, etc. Nominated for 2026 Grammy Awards

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 10, 2025 | News

The nominees for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards have been announced, with Dream Theater, Ghost, Sleep Token, Spiritbox, and Turnstile earning nods in the Best Metal Performance category. The ceremony will take place on February 1, 2026, broadcasting live from...
Soundgarden inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Soundgarden inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 10, 2025 | News, Video

Soundgarden have officially joined the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2025, marking a long-awaited honor for one of Seattle’s most influential bands. Actor Jim Carrey delivered an animated and heartfelt induction speech before surviving members Kim Thayil,...
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Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil to release memoir ‘A Screaming Life’ in May 2026
Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil to release memoir ‘A Screaming Life’ in May 2026

Soundgarden founding guitarist Kim Thayil will release his memoir, A Screaming Life: Into The Superunknown With Soundgarden And Beyond, on May 19, 2026 via William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins. The book traces Soundgarden's journey from Seattle's underground...

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The Munsens share track-by-track guide of new album ‘Degradation in the Hyperreal’
The Munsens share track-by-track guide of new album ‘Degradation in the Hyperreal’

Denver stoner/doom metal outfit The Munsens have returned with their new album, Degradation in the Hyperreal, now available. The band’s sophomore effort follows their 2019 debut Unhanded. To celebrate the release, The Munsens have teamed up with Metal Insider for an...

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Galactic Empire share track-by-track guide to new album ‘Cinemetal’
Galactic Empire share track-by-track guide to new album ‘Cinemetal’

From a galaxy far, far away, Galactic Empire are back with their latest creation, Cinemetal, out now via Pure Noise Records. Known for their interstellar metal renditions of Star Wars themes, these shredding Sith Lords expanded their horizons, bringing a whole new...

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New & Noteworthy: The Releases Lens – 4/4/2025

New & Noteworthy: The Releases Lens – 4/4/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off April’s release schedule are new albums from the likes of Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Bleed From Within, L.A. Guns,...

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New & Noteworthy: Release Dynasty – 3/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: Release Dynasty – 3/28/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The final New Music Friday of March sees highly anticipated albums from The Darkness, Arch Enemy, Memphis May Fire, Sick Puppies and...

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New & Noteworthy: The Screaming Of The Releases 3/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: The Screaming Of The Releases 3/21/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The first New Music Friday of spring features highly anticipated albums from Cradle of Filth, The Horrors, Gates to Hell, Lordi and Pop...

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