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Metal Insider’s Top 5: Funny metal commercials

Metal Insider’s Top 5: Funny metal commercials

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 16, 2016 | Columns, Top 5

Whether you like it or not, commercials and advertisements are unavoidable. Such ads can be entertaining, descriptive, or at times complete nonsense. We have moved in the direction of AdBlock, fast forwarding, changing the channel, or muting our computers to do what...
Metal Insider’s Top 5: metal bands influenced by Yes

Metal Insider’s Top 5: metal bands influenced by Yes

by Metal Insider | Sep 13, 2016 | Columns, Top 5

If you like progressive music, you may have an idea about a little British progressive rock band called Yes and the massive influence they had on most of your favorite prog bands. 44 years ago today, Yes released their fifth record Close To The Edge which is...
Metal Insider Top 5: Songs inspired by horror films

Metal Insider Top 5: Songs inspired by horror films

by Alix Vallecillo | Aug 15, 2016 | Columns, Top 5

  If you’ve seen the feed on your social media or spoken to your nerdy friends in the past few weeks, you probably heard about this show called Stranger Things. The Netflix show is an homage to all things ’80s, referencing important...
Top 5: California bands you need to know according to Wovoka’s Cody Schneiders

Top 5: California bands you need to know according to Wovoka’s Cody Schneiders

by Alix Vallecillo | Aug 2, 2016 | Columns, Guest Blog, Top 5

California is hot, dry and sunny which means many people either decide to go out and enjoy the weather or remain indoors writing music or rehearsing with their bands. That automatically implies that there are a large amount of quality metal bands at every corner of...
Metal Insider’s Top 5: Horror soundtracks from Bloody Hammers’ Anders Manga

Metal Insider’s Top 5: Horror soundtracks from Bloody Hammers’ Anders Manga

by Metal Insider | Jul 27, 2016 | Columns, Top 5

On August 5, Bloody Hammers will be releasing their third full-length album, Lovely Sort of Death. The band’s gothic darkwave is cinematic, and it should come as no surprise that the band’s singer, guitarist and bassist Anders Manga, is a fan of...
Metal Insider’s Top 5: Genesis/Phil Collins covers

Metal Insider’s Top 5: Genesis/Phil Collins covers

by Metal Insider | Jun 3, 2016 | News, Top 5

  Today, a piece of metal history came out as HELLYEAH’s cover of Phil Collins’ “I Don’t Care Anymore” was released. Taken from the band’s fifth album, Unde!able, the cover of the 1982 song features guitar tracks from late...
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Aephanemer unveil track-by-track breakdown of new album ‘Utopie’
Aephanemer unveil track-by-track breakdown of new album ‘Utopie’

French melodic death metal outfit Aephanemer are celebrating the release of their fourth studio album, Utopie, out today, October 31, 2025, via Napalm Records. To continue with the celebration, the group has teamed up with Metal Insider for a track-by-track guide....

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ODC mark the release of debut album ‘Twisted Love’ with track-by-track feature
ODC mark the release of debut album ‘Twisted Love’ with track-by-track feature

French modern rock outfit ODC have dropped their long-awaited debut album, Twisted Love, out now (31st) via BLKIIBLK. To celebrate the release, ODC teamed up with Metal Insider to share a track-by-track guide. Album Overview — Twisted Love Twisted Love is a distorted...

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Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil to release memoir ‘A Screaming Life’ in May 2026
Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil to release memoir ‘A Screaming Life’ in May 2026

Soundgarden founding guitarist Kim Thayil will release his memoir, A Screaming Life: Into The Superunknown With Soundgarden And Beyond, on May 19, 2026 via William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins. The book traces Soundgarden's journey from Seattle's underground...

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New & Noteworthy: Even in Releases – 5/9/2025

New & Noteworthy: Even in Releases – 5/9/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week includes new albums from the likes of Sleep Token, Behemoth, Ghost Bath, Peter Murphy and Tetrarch among the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Children of releases 5/2/2025

New & Noteworthy: Children of releases 5/2/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first week of May sees new works from the likes of Propagandhi, PUP, Nightfall and Puddle Of Mudd among the many outstanding works...

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New & Noteworthy: April’s flood of new music with UNATØNED, Necro, Aspiral (4/25/2025 – 4/11/2025)

New & Noteworthy: April’s flood of new music with UNATØNED, Necro, Aspiral (4/25/2025 – 4/11/2025)

April 25, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The final New Music Friday of April will see the return of Billy Idol, new works from Ghost, Machine Head and Wednesday...

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