Billy Corgan announces solo project & Tour Dates
Billy Corgan has announced a new solo project, Billy Corgan and The Machines of God, set to perform music from Mellon Collie and The Infinite Sadness, Machina/The Machines of God, Machina II, and his 2024 release Aghori Mhori Mei. The band, featuring Corgan, Kiki...
Babymetal announce new album ‘Metal Forth’
Japanese pop-metal outfit Babymetal have signed with Capitol Records and will release their new album, Metal Forth, on June 13. The record, meaning "beyond metal," features collaborations with Poppy, Spiritbox, Tom Morello, Bloodywood, Polyphia, and Slaughter to...
Photos/Review: Down serves up a southern sludge religious experience in Los Angeles with Danzig, Abbath and Cro-Mags
The term "supergroup" is an overused term in the music world, but in the case of the band Down, the term is absolutely applicable. When you take Phil Anselmo from Pantera, Kirk Windstein from Crowbar, Pepper Keenan from Corrosion of Conformity, and Jimmy Bower from...
Live Gig Review: The Testimony of Satan at TV Eye – 3/26/25
There are a lot of metal maniacs who aren't wasting time to attend the top-tier gigs. With the awakening of spring, mild days, and some rainy days, so many bands are on tour as life begins to blossom. There is lots of great new music and always plenty of cool bands...
New & Noteworthy: Release Dynasty – 3/28/2025
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 March sees highly anticipated albums from The Darkness, Arch Enemy, Memphis May Fire, Sick Puppies and...
156/Silence Bassist Lukas Booker passes away
156/Silence bassist Lukas Booker has passed away. The news was confirmed over the weekend, along with the launch of a GoFundMe campaign for his funeral expenses. The fundraiser quickly surpassed its $10,000 goal, raising over $33,000. Donations can be made here....
Interview: Telepathy’s Krystian & Richard on new album ‘Transmissions’
Avant-garde post-metal outfit Telepathy return with Transmissions, their fourth studio album, out today (28th). The UK-based band fuses cinematic synths with experimental soundscapes, formed by Polish brothers Piotr, Albert, and Krystian Turek alongside English...
Concert Calendar (03/28-03/30) All of the Metal: Warbringer, Korpiklaani, & more
Hey guys, hey guys, hey guys guys guys! There's an amazing weekend coming up to see a show or three. Below are a few of this week's head-chopping highlights for you to look at as the gigs pick up. Lots of great new music, always plenty of cool tours to check out....
Linkin Park share “Up From The Bottom” video
Linkin Park have released a video for their new single, "Up From The Bottom." The track marks the band’s first new music since their comeback album, From Zero, released in November 2024.
Warfield unleash “Appetitive Aggression” video
German thrashers Warfield have dropped a video for their new song, "Appetitive Aggression." The track is the third single taken from their upcoming album, With The Old Breed, out April 4 via Napalm Records, a first with the label. Warfield on the new single: “This...
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Silverstein share “Confession” video; double album arriving in 2025
Canadian rockers Silverstein are gearing up for their 25th anniversary with an ambitious double album, Antibloom / Pink Moon. The band ventured into Joshua Tree for inspiration, resulting in what they describe as their most eclectic and dynamic work to date. Antibloom...
Hillhaven drop “Temple & Tomb” video
Hillhaven have released a video for their sixth single, "Temple & Tomb." The band features vocalist Chris Kelly (Alustrium, ex-Galactic Empire), rumored to play for Babymetal, drummer Maty Madiro (From Ashes to New), guitarist Ricky Armellino, guitarist Jimmy...
Dead Icarus (ex-Atreyu) share “1 Million Days” video
Dead Icarus, featuring former Atreyu vocalist Alex Varkatzas, have released a horror-inspired video for "1 Million Days." The track is taken from their debut album Zealot, set to arrive on October 31 via MNRK Heavy. Varkatzas comments: "'1 Million Days' is as close as...
New & Noteworthy: February 17th, 2017
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new music from Battle Beast and Lorna Shore, as well as Danny Worsnop's . If you want to check out last week’s releases or...
New & Noteworthy: February 10th, 2017
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new music from Overkill and Mors Principium Est, a live Def Leppard CD/DVD/Blu-Ray release, and maybe even Marilyn...
New & Noteworthy: February 3rd
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new music from Soen and Black Star Riders, a 30th Anniversary Edition of Judas Priest's Turbo, a Gene Hoglan instructional...
