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90s rock icon Dolores O’Riordan (The Cranberries) dead at 46

90s rock icon Dolores O’Riordan (The Cranberries) dead at 46

by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 15, 2018 | News, Sad News, Video

  We are saddened to report that Dolores O’Riordan, the frontwoman of the alternative rock group The Cranberries has suddenly passed away. We are aware this isn’t considered metal, however, her style has been a major influence on music, especially for female...
Original Motörhead guitarist “Fast” Eddie Clarke dies of pneumonia

Original Motörhead guitarist “Fast” Eddie Clarke dies of pneumonia

by Bram Teitelman | Jan 11, 2018 | In Memoriam, Sad News

Today truly is the end of an era, as the last surviving member of Motörhead’s glory years, guitarist “Fast” Eddie Clarke, has died of pneumonia at the age of 67. The guitarist was in the band from the beginning, starting on...
Former Sworn Enemy drummer Paul Antignani has passed away

Former Sworn Enemy drummer Paul Antignani has passed away

by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 9, 2018 | Sad News

We aren’t even two weeks into the new year and things are already moving up, down and sideways. Late last week we were relieved to hear that all charges were dropped for Decapitated, while earlier today, we were saddened to hear about the passing of Babymetal...
Babymetal guitarist Mikio Fujioka dead at 36

Babymetal guitarist Mikio Fujioka dead at 36

by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 9, 2018 | In Memoriam, News, Sad News

  Babymetal’s Kami Band guitarist Mikio Fujioka, known as Ko-Gami has passed away. He was 36 years old, however, he was less than two weeks away from celebrating his 37th birthday on January 19th. The Metro reported that he fell from an observation deck on...
Legendary record producer Chris Tsangarides has passed away

Legendary record producer Chris Tsangarides has passed away

by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 8, 2018 | Sad News

Sad news strikes once again. Over this past weekend, legendary record producer, sound engineer, and mixer Chris Tsangarides passed away yesterday morning (7th). The 61-year-old started the new year with an unfortunate battle with pneumonia and heart failure, according...
Indie metal label Battleground Records shutting its doors

Indie metal label Battleground Records shutting its doors

by Metal Insider | Dec 11, 2017 | Sad News

Sad news out of the metal underground today as indie label Battleground Records has decided to shutter its doors. Over the last five years Battleground Records has graced us with some exceptional releases from the likes of Eight Bells, Godhunter, Rozamov, The Ditch...
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Shock Narcotic drop surprise new album, ‘My Flesh Is Afraid But I Am Not’
Shock Narcotic drop surprise new album, ‘My Flesh Is Afraid But I Am Not’

Detroit grind unit Shock Narcotic, featuring members of The Dillinger Escape Plan, Pig Destroyer, Child Bite, and Battlecross, have surprise released their long-awaited sophomore album My Flesh Is Afraid But I Am Not via Housecore Records. To celebrate the release,...

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The Acacia Strain drop new song and warn of new album
The Acacia Strain drop new song and warn of new album

Every other year, right around this time, we are re-invited to theorize that Vincent Bennet is actually the one in control of Lucifers PR, and the invite to listen to his bands album always dominates the entire industry and makes people realize that nothing is...

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Nine Inch Nails drop first single from Tron: Ares soundtrack
Nine Inch Nails drop first single from Tron: Ares soundtrack

Nine Inch Nails have released “As Alive As You Need Me To Be,” the first single from the upcoming Tron: Ares soundtrack, scheduled to arrive on September 19 via Interscope Records. The track marks the band’s first new material in five years and also serves as their...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases they tell our children

New & Noteworthy: Releases they tell our children

  New & Noteworthy, Metal Insider's weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week is back! It's time to start fresh with the brand new year with releases from Anti-Flag to Varmia!  Yes, New & Noteworthy is...

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New & Noteworthy 3/18/22 – 4/15/22: Lost in new music

New & Noteworthy 3/18/22 – 4/15/22: Lost in new music

    New & Noteworthy, Metal Insider’s weekly column highlights some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week, we’re catching up with April 15th through March 18th 2022’s releases, which features new music from Darkher,...

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New & Noteworthy: The Impera of new music – 3/11/2022

New & Noteworthy: The Impera of new music – 3/11/2022

  New & Noteworthy, Metal Insider’s weekly column highlights some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week, we’re catching up with March 11th through February 11th 2022’s releases, which features new music from Ghost, Crowbar,...

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