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Demons & Wizards announce new album “III”

Demons & Wizards announce new album “III”

by Chris Annunziata | Dec 3, 2019 | New Music, News, Updates

Demons & Wizards will be releasing their third studio effort, III on February 21st via Century Media. The side project of Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer and Blind Guardian Hansi Kürsch last released Touched by the Crimson King back in 2005, so...
Howard Jones’ Light the Torch will open for Killswitch Engage on Atonement Tour

Howard Jones’ Light the Torch will open for Killswitch Engage on Atonement Tour

by Chris Annunziata | Dec 3, 2019 | News, Touring, Updates

Killswitch Engage has revealed that Light the Torch will be the opening act for their upcoming Atonement Tour with August Burns Red. Originally when the tour was announced the opener was kept a secret. Killswitch Engage fans can now rejoice and hope for the former...
Abbath enters rehab, cancels more shows

Abbath enters rehab, cancels more shows

by Chris Annunziata | Nov 25, 2019 | Touring, Updates

Abbath recently cancelled their South American tour for health issues that needed treatment. Now, the former Immortal singer has released a statement about battling addiction and committing himself to rehab. December shows with hisMotörhead cover...
Alexi Laiho might not be able to use the name Children of Bodom

Alexi Laiho might not be able to use the name Children of Bodom

by Chris Annunziata | Nov 19, 2019 | Break (Up) Stuff, Departures, Drama, Updates

Earlier this month, Children of Bodom announced the departure of three original members: drummer Jaska Raatikainen, bassist Henkka T. Blacksmith, and keyboardist Janne Wirman. This left frontman, Alexi Laiho on the search for new members, however a new obstacle...
Hatebreed is in the studio; album due in Spring 2020

Hatebreed is in the studio; album due in Spring 2020

by Chris Annunziata | Nov 18, 2019 | New Music, Updates, Video

Hatebreed’s Jamey Jasta has been a very busy man. When he’s not pumping out episodes of The Jasta Show, the frontman is dropping new material for his solo album, The Lost Chapters: Vol 2 or working on a new Hatebreed album. Now the band has posted...
Twelve Foot Ninja plan to release new album in 2020

Twelve Foot Ninja plan to release new album in 2020

by Chris Annunziata | Nov 18, 2019 | News, Updates

Twelve Foot Ninja is apparently dropping a new album in 2020. No further details were mentioned but the band does encourage signing up for their mailing list for the latest news. Unfortunately, this will be the first album without bassist Dammon McKinnon as he left...
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Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences
Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences

Hailing from Tampa, Florida, Cold Steel stepped into the spotlight with their ferocious debut album, Discipline & Punish, out November 7, 2025, via Spinefarm Records. Blending hardcore and thrash elements, the record was produced by Arthur Rizk (Power Trip, Blood...

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Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA
Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA

Nuclear Blast Records has signed HOKKA, a new Finnish rock supergroup featuring former Blind Channel frontman Joel Hokka, The Rasmus founding guitarist Pauli Rantasalmi, and rising drummer Jimi Aslak. The band makes their official musical debut with a video for their...

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Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 11/11/2025
Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 11/11/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk a few weeks ago with 48 new songs, this week brings a solid batch of 53 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything,...

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New & Noteworthy: From Releases – 11/15/2024

New & Noteworthy: From Releases – 11/15/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees the return of Linkin Park, the debut of Primal Code and new full-lengths from the likes of Poppy, As I Lay Dying...

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New & Noteworthy: Permanent Releases – 11/8/2024

New & Noteworthy: Permanent Releases – 11/8/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see albums from the likes of Primal Scream, State Champs, Sólstafir, Neal Morse & The Resonance, Bad Astronaut and an...

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New & Noteworthy: Sub Rosa in Releases – 11/1/2024

New & Noteworthy: Sub Rosa in Releases – 11/1/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first New Music Friday of November will see the long-awaited returns of The Cure, Beardfish, Planes Mistaken For Stars and Warren...

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