by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 25, 2021 | Lists, New Music, Releases, Top 5
On February 19th, Icon For Hire’s new album, Amorphous, will be released via Kartel Music Group. We caught up with singer Ariel Bloomer and guitarist Shawn Jump and asked them for five things they learned about creating an album during a pandemic. Read their...
by Elise Yablon | Dec 30, 2020 | Lists, Top 5
If there’s one good thing to come out of the mess that was 2020, it’s that female musicians were finally being recognized for their impact on the rock music scene. Like Louder Sound predicted back in January, this would be the year that the distinction...
by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 21, 2020 | Lists, Top 5
Throughout this pandemic, we’ve been sharing what artists have been doing during this time of quarantine from all over the globe along with the slow re-opening process with our Metal Inside(r) Home Quarantine column. While Metal Insider contributor Jeff Podoshen has...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 5, 2020 | Top 5
Bloodbather surprised all with their independent EP, Pressure back in 2018. Since then, the group has signed with Rise Records in 2019, and are currently working on their debut full-length record. Bloodbather’s Kyler Millo (vocals/bass) and Salem Vex...
by Metal Insider | Jan 10, 2020 | Guest Blog, Lists, Top 5
New York metal/hardcore outfit All Out War spent a decent amount of 2019 celebrating the arrival of their new album Crawl Among the Filth, which arrived in July via Unbeaten Records. Between thrash to hardcore, we were curious what their overall taste in music is as...
by Metal Insider | Jan 7, 2020 | Guest Blog, Lists, Top 5
Sabaton are one of the hardest working bands around, and recently, these Swedish power metal historians were featured in The Guardian. The group has been promoting their latest effort, The Great War, which was released in July 2019 via Nuclear Blast....