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Today (?) in Metal: Judas Priest’s ‘Defenders of the Faith’ turns 30

Today (?) in Metal: Judas Priest’s ‘Defenders of the Faith’ turns 30

by Metal Insider | Jan 24, 2014 | Today In Metal

[youtube]http://youtu.be/sDYFgaAq8Ww[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day this year. Today, it’s Judas Priest’s Defenders of the Faith. NOTE: While there are varying...
Today in Metal: Sepultura released ‘A-Lex’ five years ago

Today in Metal: Sepultura released ‘A-Lex’ five years ago

by Metal Insider | Jan 23, 2014 | Today In Metal

[youtube]http://youtu.be/AyZ626jPurs[/youtube] I must say that I enjoy old Sepultura more than their more modern stuff, but this one had some surprises for me. The best way I can describe this album is like extra thrashy Pantera. The songs are energetic, aggressive...
Today In Metal: Dark Fortress’ ‘Ylem’ was released four years ago

Today In Metal: Dark Fortress’ ‘Ylem’ was released four years ago

by Metal Insider | Jan 22, 2014 | Today In Metal

[youtube]http://youtu.be/nCul1ONflOk[/youtube] Today in 2010, the most recent album from Dark Fortress, their sixth, was released in some territories of Europe. The lead guitar work on Ylem is amazing for a black metal album. And yes, lead guitar work on a black metal...

Today In Metal: Motörhead’s ‘1916’ was released 23 years ago

by Metal Insider | Jan 21, 2014 | Today In Metal

[youtube]http://youtu.be/4koh06RlpLI[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day this year. Today, it’s Motörhead’s 1916, which was released on January 21st, 1991. The...
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Explore 37 New albums just announced – 12/02/2025
Explore 37 New albums just announced – 12/02/2025

A few weeks have flown since we shared 37 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 2059 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album...

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Rob Zombie unleashes “Heathen Days” video
Rob Zombie unleashes “Heathen Days” video

Rob Zombie has unleashed a video for his latest single, “Heathen Days.” The track is taken from his upcoming album The Great Satan, scheduled to arrive on February 27th via Nuclear Blast Records. Watch the clip below and pre-order the album here:

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Interview: Tomas Olsson on Bloodbound’s 20-year legacy and new album ‘Field of Swords’
Interview: Tomas Olsson on Bloodbound’s 20-year legacy and new album ‘Field of Swords’

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...

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New & Noteworthy: PowerReleases – October 25 – August 2, 2024

New & Noteworthy: PowerReleases – October 25 – August 2, 2024

Editor's Note: New & Noteworthy has finally returned! After a lengthy delay with server issues, Metal Insider is back and here's all the New & Noteworthy releases from August 2nd - October 25th, including new playlists added and updated. Enjoy!   October...

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New & Noteworthy: Wake Up the July 2024 Releases

New & Noteworthy: Wake Up the July 2024 Releases

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. July is filled with new music from supergroups Category 7 and Painted Shield, live albums from Ghost and Metal Church, fictitious band...

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New & Noteworthy: Manual Fire Releases 6/21/2024 – 6/28/2024

New & Noteworthy: Manual Fire Releases 6/21/2024 – 6/28/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The next couple of weeks will see the returns of Kittie, earthtone9, The Story So Far and Dirty Three, debuts from O. and Mighty Mighty...

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