Two decades in, Swedish power metal veterans Bloodbound are ready for their next chapter with album number eleven. Field Of Swords, out today (21st) via Napalm Records, marks the group's first record with the label. Metal Insider caught up with guitarist Tomas Olsson...
Lady Gaga bought the new Iron Maiden album – now it’s your turn
You’ve got to give Lady Gaga some credit for putting her money where her mouth is. She’s been not so secret about her love of metal, shouting out Saxon, and hanging out with Rob Halford and Anthrax. She even brought Babymetal on tour with her. But probably...Lady Gaga wants to be as big as Iron Maiden
If you have little to no interest about pop culture, is possible that you weren’t aware of Lady Gaga’s affinity to the devil’s music, but the pop star do like some metal like Black Sabbath, Saxon, or Alice Cooper but the her seemingly favorite metal...Madonna shreds some Led Zeppelin in video
All hail Monte Pittman. The onetime Prong guitarist and solo artist has been thrust into the international spotlight via his job as the guitarist for Madonna. In addition to being the touring guitarist of the band, he’s also been teaching Madonna some guitar as...Kim Kardashian rocks a $2k Metallica shirt
Kim Kardashian has a lot of keeping up to do if she wants to upstage her stepfather, Caitlyn. That being said, she just announced that she was pregnant with her second child, and was recently spotted out for a walk with her daughter, North. Vogue called what she was...Michael Jackson’s daughter is thrilled about metal
Sometimes it comes as a surprise to see how broad metal has become over the years and the kind of audience it reaches, particularly in the entertainment business like Matthew McConaughey and his audition video for Dazed and Confused wearing a metal shirt, or even the...Follow Us
Interview: Tomas Olsson on Bloodbound’s 20-year legacy and new album ‘Field of Swords’
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Interview: The Devil Wears Prada’s Mike Hranica talks new album ‘Flowers’
The Devil Wears Prada have never taken the easy route. Two decades into their career, the band continues to evolve while refusing to gloss over the harder parts of life. Their ninth studio album, Flowers (out November 14, 2025, via Solid State Records; read our...
Megadeth unleash “I Don’t Care” video
Megadeth have dropped a Keith J Leman-directed video for their latest single, "I Don't Care." The track is taken from their upcoming, and final, self-titled studio album, scheduled to arrive on January 23, 2026. Dave Mustaine comments about the single: "How many times...
New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. November kicks off with new music from the likes of Finger Eleven, Agnostic Front, Armor For Sleep, Drain and Alcatrazz among the many...
New & Noteworthy: Releases Go in the Forest – 10/31/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This Halloween saw new music from the likes of Avatar, Aephanemer, Despised Icon and Primitive Man, as well as an early holiday EP from...
New & Noteworthy: You Are Safe From Releases Here – 10/24/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new music from the likes of Warrant, Mammoth, Serj Tankian, The Acacia Stain, Dayseeker and Soulfly amongst the many...