Photos/Review: Cavalera Conspiracy pummeled San Diego with the Third World Trilogy Tour featuring Necrot & Dead Heat
Max Cavalera is without a doubt the God of Heavy Music . . . Sepultura, Soulfly, Killer Be Killed, Go Ahead and Die, Nailbomb and Cavalera Conspiracy – Max’s music seems to get more extreme as the years go by and the fans seem to embrace that approach with open arms....
Balancing Acts: How guitarist Kyle Mazlik’s day job fuels Sunmancer’s growth
Balancing Acts is Metal Insider’s new column, in which artists explain the challenges within the music industry by juggling day jobs or multiple jobs while pursuing their musical careers. Guitarist Kyle Mazlik of Atlanta metalcore outfit Sunmancer, who recently...
Pantera announce 2025 U.S. summer amphitheater tour
Pantera will hit the road this summer for a massive U.S. amphitheater tour, kicking off July 15 in Burgettstown, PA, and wrapping September 13 in West Palm Beach, FL. Direct support will come from Amon Amarth, with additional guests to be announced. Tickets go on sale...
Watch pro-shot footage of Post Malone fronting Nirvana at SNL’s 50th Anniversary Concert
Peacock has released pro-shot footage of Nirvana's surviving members Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear, along with Post Malone for a performance of "Smells Like Teen Spirit" at Saturday Night Live's 50th-anniversary concert on February 14. Introduced by Adam...
Interview: Destruction mastermind Schmier discusses new album ‘Birth of Malice’
Alex Kayne: Hello Metal Insiders! …Since late 1984 with the advent of the EP “Sentence of Death”, Destruction has forever been tearing us limbs from limb with some of the most prolific Thrash Metal ever recorded. Three dead serious dudes on the cover drenched in...
Interview: Visual Artist Nick Morte Discusses His Craft, Work with Inferno Festival, & More
“Nick is an amazing artist and an outstanding curator. Inferno’s art show is always prestigious, and to be included on the list of such amazing, legendary artists is a big honor.” ~ Stan Dark Art The visual artist Nick Morte has distinguished himself as a beloved...
Lords of Acid announce 2025 “Praise The Lords” tour
Industrial-electro legends Lords of Acid have announced a North American trek dubbed Praise The Lords. The tour will feature new vocalist Carla Harvey (ex-Butcher Babies), and support will come from Little Miss Nasty. Tour Dates: 05/27 San Francisco, CA @ DNA Lounge...
Rotting Christ Unveil Live Video for “Δαιμόνων Βρώσης (Demonon Vrosis)”
Greek melodic black metal titans Rotting Christ have released a new live performance video of "Δαιμόνων Βρώσης (Demonon Vrosis)," filmed in their hometown of Athens, Greece. The track is originally from Aealo, and the performance clip is part of their upcoming live...
Cradle of Filth unleash new sinister video “To Live Deliciously”
Extreme metal legends Cradle of Filth have unveiled the haunting new video for their latest single "To Live Deliciously." The track is taken from their upcoming fourteenth studio album, The Screaming of the Valkyries, set for release on March 21 via Napalm Records....
Mile High Power Fest 2025: Lineup Announced
Mile High Power Fest is set to return on August 16, 2025, at Denver's Oriental Theater for its second edition. After a successful debut in 2024, the festival is bringing another stacked lineup featuring PowerGlove, Glyph, Owlbear, Empress, Lycanthro, Celestial Wizard,...
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Blood Incantation announce Fall 2024 North American Tour
Blood Incantation will be hitting the road this fall for a North American headline tour. Support will come from Midwife. Tickets go on sale Friday (9) at 10 AM local time. The tour includes a special hometown release show with special guest Steve Roach to celebrate...
Tribulation unveil “Tainted Skies” lyric video; new album arriving in November
Swedish gothic metal outfit Tribulation have announced their sixth studio album, Sub Rosa in Æternum, is scheduled to arrive on November 1st via Century Media Records. To celebrate, the band unveiled the second single, "Tainted Skies," accompanied by a lyric video by...
Opeth unveil new single “$1;” new album arriving in October
Swedish progressive metal giants Opeth have announced their overall 14th album, The Last Will & Testament, is scheduled to arrive on October 11 via Reigning Phoenix Music / Moderbolaget. To celebrate the announcement the group released the first single, "§1."...
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...
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...
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. ...
