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New details emerge on ex-Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins’ 2023 prison stabbing incident

New details emerge on ex-Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins’ 2023 prison stabbing incident

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 9, 2024 | News

In August 2023, Ian Watkins, the disgraced former singer of Lostprophets, was brutally stabbed in prison over a drug debt. Serving a 29-year sentence for heinous crimes involving minors, Watkins was attacked with a sharpened toilet brush at HMP Wakefield. The attack...
Blood Incantation announce new album ‘Absolute Elsewhere’

Blood Incantation announce new album ‘Absolute Elsewhere’

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 7, 2024 | News, Releases

Blood Incantation will release their new album, Absolute Elsewhere, on October 4 via Century Media. The album features two expansive tracks, “The Stargate” and “The Message.” Recorded at Hansa Tonstudios in Berlin, the forthcoming effort...
Inferno Festival Norway 2025: First wave of bands announced

Inferno Festival Norway 2025: First wave of bands announced

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 7, 2024 | Festivals, News

The Inferno Festival Norway 2025, scheduled for April 17-20 in Oslo, has announced its initial lineup: 1349, Blood Incantation, Aeternus, Seth, Abyssic, Spectral Wound, Angist, Bythos, Violent Magic Orchestra, and SYN. Discounted rooms at Clarion Hotel® The Hub are...
Wintersun to release long-awaited album ‘Time II’ this August

Wintersun to release long-awaited album ‘Time II’ this August

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 4, 2024 | News, Releases

Twelve years following Wintersun’s infamous, Time I, Jari Mäenpää’s vision for the sequel is finally on its way. These Finnish metal giants have announced Time II, will be released on August 30th via Nuclear Blast Records. Mastermind Mäenpää revealed...
Lou Koller of Sick of It All diagnosed with esophageal tumor, European Tour canceled

Lou Koller of Sick of It All diagnosed with esophageal tumor, European Tour canceled

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 3, 2024 | News

New York hardcore legends Sick of It All have canceled their summer European tour after frontman Lou Koller was diagnosed with an esophageal tumor. Koller shared the news in a video message on Friday (28th), stating: “What’s up, everybody? Lou here. As you...
Video Premiere: Thirteen Goats – “Murder Lives in the Heart”

Video Premiere: Thirteen Goats – “Murder Lives in the Heart”

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 2, 2024 | New Music, News, Premieres, Releases, Video

Vancouver-based extreme metal outfit Thirteen Goats have teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere a video for their new single, “Murder Lives in the Heart.” The track is taken from the group’s upcoming concept album and rock opera, Capricorn Rising,...
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The Halo Effect share “March of the Unheard” video; new album arriving in January
The Halo Effect share “March of the Unheard” video; new album arriving in January

Swedish melodic death metal outfit The Halo Effect have released a video for "March Of The Unheard." The single is the title track from their upcoming album, scheduled to arrive on January 10, 2025, via Nuclear Blast Records. Guitarist Niclas Engelin comments: "This...

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Watch Chelsea Wolfe’s NPR Tiny Desk concert; new EP arriving in November
Watch Chelsea Wolfe’s NPR Tiny Desk concert; new EP arriving in November

Chelsea Wolfe continues to support new album, She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She, with a new NPR Tiny Desk Concert that showcases highlights like "Dusk," "Place In The Sun," and "Whispers In The Echo Chamber," alongside "Flatlands" from her 2012 acoustic...

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Unreqvited share “The Starforger” video; new album arriving in January
Unreqvited share “The Starforger” video; new album arriving in January

Unreqvited has released a lyric video for the new song "The Starforger." The track is the first single from the upcoming album, A Pathway to the Moon, out January 24, 2025 via Prophecy Productions. This marks the Canadian blackgaze solo project's seventh full-length...

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New & Noteworthy, September 15th, 2017: The New Music We Show Ourselves

New & Noteworthy, September 15th, 2017: The New Music We Show Ourselves

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 big one and features releases from Nothing More and The Contortionist, as well as the debut album from Prophets of...

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New & Noteworthy, September 9th, 2017: Legends of the New Music

New & Noteworthy, September 9th, 2017: Legends of the 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 features new music from Arch Enemy and the first Living Colour album in eight years. If you would like to check out last...

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New & Nöteworthy, September 1st, 2017: Cödex of New Releases

New & Nöteworthy, September 1st, 2017: Cödex of 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 features new music from Paradise Lost, Septicflesh, Anubus Gate, and more! If you would like to check out last week’s New...

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