by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 10, 2025 | Lists, New Music, Releases, Video
Another week and change has gone by since we shared 20 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1,437 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...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 9, 2025 | Lists, New Music, Releases, Video
New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 37 new songs, this week brings a larger round of 50 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything, including Sun Don’t Shine,...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 9, 2025 | Guest Blog, New Music, Releases, Top 5, Video
Swedish viking metal veterans Månegarm have returned with Edsvuren, released on August 29th via Napalm Records. Marking a powerful new chapter in their 30-year career and continuing their legacy, the record blends Norse mythology, folk traditions, and blackened...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 9, 2025 | News, Touring, Video
A street performer in New Orleans got an unforgettable surprise last week when Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson jumped in mid-performance, belting out Judas Priest’s “You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’.” The busker was playing the song...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 8, 2025 | News, Video
The MTV VMAs did one thing right in terms of recognizing heavy music by presenting a medley honoring the late Ozzy Osbourne. During Sunday night’s (7th) MTV Video Music Awards ceremony, a few minutes were spared from the program’s focus on mainstream pop...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 4, 2025 | New Music, News, Video
Poppy, Evanescence’s Amy Lee, and Spiritbox’s Courtney LaPlante have teamed up on a new single, “End of You,” released today (4th), via Sumerian Records. The collaboration arrives with a video showcasing the trio’s unique collaboration. Watch the clip...