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Blackbraid announces new album ‘Blackbraid III’

Blackbraid announces new album ‘Blackbraid III’

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 23, 2025 | News, Releases

Blackbraid will release Blackbraid III on August 8, 2025, continuing the indigenous black metal project’s raw journey from the Adirondack wilderness. The album features artwork by Adam Burke and Adrian Baxter, with production by Neil Schneider. Ahead of its release, a...
Dave Grohl performs Foo Fighters classics with Los Angeles Philharmonic at Coachella

Dave Grohl performs Foo Fighters classics with Los Angeles Philharmonic at Coachella

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 23, 2025 | News

Dave Grohl made a surprise appearance at Coachella on Saturday (19), joining the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra for a special performance of two Foo Fighters songs: “The Sky Is a Neighborhood” and “Everlong.” Conducted by Gustavo Dudamel, the set marked Grohl’s...
Cancer Bats’ van, gear and merch stolen in Indianapolis

Cancer Bats’ van, gear and merch stolen in Indianapolis

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 23, 2025 | News

Cancer Bats have run into a wave of unfortunate events while on tour supporting He Is Legend alongside Strawberry Girls and Crush++. Following their fourth stop in Indianapolis, IN at Black Circle on April 20th, the band discovered their van, trailer, gear, and...
Metallica break Syracuse attendance record with M72 tour kickoff

Metallica break Syracuse attendance record with M72 tour kickoff

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 21, 2025 | News, Touring, Video

Metallica kicked off their 2025 M72 tour on Saturday (19) at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, NY, marking their first performance in the city in nearly 30 years. Supported by Pantera and Suicidal Tendencies, the event drew over 47,500 fans, officially breaking the...
Watch: Slayer’s Kerry King shred live at ‘WrestleMania 41’ for Damian Priest’s entrance

Watch: Slayer’s Kerry King shred live at ‘WrestleMania 41’ for Damian Priest’s entrance

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 21, 2025 | News, Video

Slayer guitarist Kerry King made a surprise appearance at WrestleMania 41, performing WWE’s Damian Priest’s entrance theme, “Rise For The Night,” live at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday (20th). A longtime Slayer fan, Priest previously...
Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe announce first-ever Rock the Tides festival in Mexico

Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe announce first-ever Rock the Tides festival in Mexico

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 18, 2025 | Festivals, News

Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe will headline Rock the Tides, a new luxury destination festival set for November 7–9, 2025, at the all-inclusive Barceló Riviera Maya and Barceló Maya Grand resorts in Riviera Maya, Mexico. The three-day beachside event is produced by...
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Track Premiere: Drifter – “The Flood”
Track Premiere: Drifter – “The Flood”

Lawrence, KS post-metal trio Drifter have teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere their new single, “The Flood.” The track is taken from their upcoming album, Grigori, out this Friday (23). Known for their dark experimental blend, the new song highlights their...

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Warmen announce new album Band of Brothers, arriving in August
Warmen announce new album Band of Brothers, arriving in August

Finnish melodic death metal outfit Warmen will release their new album Band of Brothers on August 15 via Reaper Entertainment. Following 2023’s Here For None, the upcoming record is described as the band’s heaviest work yet. Led by Janne “Warman” Wirman and featuring...

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John 5 & Richie Kotzen announce Fall 2025 U.S. tour; new John 5 album arrives in October
John 5 & Richie Kotzen announce Fall 2025 U.S. tour; new John 5 album arrives in October

Guitar virtuosos John 5 and Richie Kotzen are teaming up for a co-headlining U.S. tour. The trek kicks off October 16 and runs through November 29, marking the first time the two will tour together. Tickets are available at this location. In addition, John 5 has...

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New & Noteworthy: May 29th, 2020 – Fields of New Music

New & Noteworthy: May 29th, 2020 – Fields of New Music

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The week features the new releases from Alestorm, Behemoth, and more! For last week’s new releases you can check out the last New &...

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New & Noteworthy: May 22nd, 2020 – Rise New Releases

New & Noteworthy: May 22nd, 2020 – Rise 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 Memorial Day week is a bit slow for releases, but still features the new Caligula's Horse album and few more! For last week’s new...

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New & Noteworthy: May 15th – Like New Releases on Fire

New & Noteworthy: May 15th – Like New Releases on Fire

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 Asking Alexandria, a live Triptykon album, and more! For last week’s new releases you can check out the...

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