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Countdown to deathcore extinction, or just a slow death? Carnifex weighs in

Countdown to deathcore extinction, or just a slow death? Carnifex weighs in

by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 18, 2017 | Interviews, News, Updates, Video

Remember the late nineties?  A time after grunge and post-grunge, when nu-metal bands were a dime a dozen? Many praised this subgenre that welcomed bands like Slipknot, KoRn, Disturbed, and loads more. It was an amazing time to be “nu,” despite wondering if the...
Update: Grim Reaper’s Steve Grimmett’s right leg below knee removed

Update: Grim Reaper’s Steve Grimmett’s right leg below knee removed

by Bram Teitelman | Jan 18, 2017 | Updates

Yesterday, we heard the unfortunate news that recently-reunited ’80s legends Grim Reaper were forced to cancel their current tour dates after frontman Steve Grimmett took ill. The singer’s wife Millie filled fans in via their Facebook page that he had...
Grim Reaper shows cancelled as frontman needs limb amputated

Grim Reaper shows cancelled as frontman needs limb amputated

by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 17, 2017 | News, Touring, Updates

  Towards the end of last year, Steve Grimmett’s Grim Reaper released Walking In The Shadows via Dissonance Productions. It was a direct follow-up to 1987’s Rock You To Hell and a promising return after thirty years. Recently, Grimmett embarked on a tour in...
Joey Jordison wants you to know he didn’t leave Slipknot willingly

Joey Jordison wants you to know he didn’t leave Slipknot willingly

by Bram Teitelman | Jan 16, 2017 | Metal Musical Chairs, Updates

One of the biggest musical shakeups of the last five years or so in metal was when Joey Jordison left Slipknot. There aren’t really that many drummers at the forefront of their band (Mike Portnoy, Tommy Lee, maybe Brann Dailor), and his skill made him likely the...
Best music videos of the week ending 1/13

Best music videos of the week ending 1/13

by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 13, 2017 | New Music, News, Updates, Video

  Today is both Friday the 13th and a full moon! If you haven’t experienced any strange occurrences, just wait and see or consider yourself lucky. In the meantime, you can check out this week’s top five videos. 5) Primal Attack  “Halfborn”...
Suicide Silence’s new direction on single proves polarizing, to say the least

Suicide Silence’s new direction on single proves polarizing, to say the least

by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 13, 2017 | News, Updates, Video

Change is inevitable. At some point, you have to stop and think about who you were 10 years ago, 15, 20, etc. What music did you listen to back then and what do you listen to now? What life events influenced you to listen to edgier tunes or hate music altogether? I...
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Nightwish unveil “The Day Of…” video
Nightwish unveil “The Day Of…” video

Nightwish have shared a video for their latest single, "The Day Of...." The track is taken from their upcoming album, Yesterwynde, scheduled to arrive on September 20th via Nuclear Blast. Tuomas Holopainen comments: "'The Day Of...' delivers a message of hope and...

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Swallow the Sun drop new song “What I Have Become;” new album arriving in October
Swallow the Sun drop new song “What I Have Become;” new album arriving in October

Finnish death-doom masters Swallow the Sun have dropped a visualizer for their latest single, "What I Have Become." The single coincides with announcing the group's upcoming new album, Shining, scheduled to arrive on October 18th via Century Media Records. The...

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Kublai Khan TX share “Supreme Ruler” video; new album arriving in September
Kublai Khan TX share “Supreme Ruler” video; new album arriving in September

Kublai Khan TX has announced their upcoming album Exhibition Of Prowess, set for release on September 20 via Rise Records. Known for their crushing breakdowns and fierce vocals, the band promises this album will be their most powerful yet. To mark the occasion,...

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New & Noteworthy, May 6th – Angels of Fire

New & Noteworthy, May 6th – Angels of Fire

April showers brought May showers here at Metal Insider HQ, but we're not letting that rain on our parade. With new albums from Gojira, Hatebreed, DevilDriver, and many more coming soon, May is shaping up to be a great month. For now, let's enjoy the new music coming...

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New & Noteworthy, April 29th – Allure

New & Noteworthy, April 29th – Allure

The tempo shift in the release calendar begins today, with the release of an album that ranks among the most highly-anticipated for all of 2016. That label is not said with any degree of hyperbole either - music sites (including us) have been talking about this album...

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New & Noteworthy, April 22nd – I’m Ready

New & Noteworthy, April 22nd – I’m Ready

We're on the way to some highly anticipated releases, and it starts today with some big names. The anticipation is building towards a busy summer release calendar. Dive right in, because it's only going to get busier and more enthralling as the weeks continue.  ...

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