by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 3, 2025 | Interviews, New Music, Releases, Reviews
2000 marked a pivotal year for the rise of nu metal. While the genre had already exploded by the mid-to-late nineties, the turn of the millennium felt like its mecca, when bands like Slipknot, Linkin Park, Deftones, KoRn, Disturbed, and System of a Down (to name a...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 26, 2025 | Guest Blog, New Music, Releases
Metal Insider first caught Hei’An back in 2023 during their debut appearance at 70000tons of Metal, where the Slovenian modern metal outfit impressed us ever-since. Now, vocalist Matic Blagonič has teamed up with Metal Insider to share a track-by-track guide of...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 26, 2025 | New Music, News, Releases, Video
German thrash legends Kreator will release their sixteenth studio album, Krushers of the World, on January 16, 2026, via Nuclear Blast Records. Produced by Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios, with artwork by Zbigniew Bielak, the record follows the band’s...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 26, 2025 | New Music, News, Releases
Judas Priest have unveiled the special charity version of the Black Sabbath classic “War Pigs,” featuring the late Ozzy Osbourne. Released today (26th) via Sony Music, all proceeds go directly to The Glenn Tipton Parkinson’s Foundation and Cure Parkinson’s. The...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 25, 2025 | Guest Blog, New Music, Releases
The Vintage Caravan are back with their sixth studio album, Portals, arriving Friday (26) via Napalm Records. The Icelandic trio continues to refine their heavy-riffing blend of retro rock and a modern edge. To get ready for what’s to come, the band has teamed...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 24, 2025 | New Music, Releases, Touring, Video
Agnostic Front have announced their new album, Echoes in Eternity, is scheduled to arrive on November 7, 2025, via Reigning Phoenix Music. To give a taste for what’s to come, the NYC hardcore legends have shared the album’s first single, “Way of...