Album Review: Beartooth – ‘The Surface’
Beartooth released their newest album, The Surface, to the masses this past Friday (13th), and fans are getting to see a new side of the band, as well as lead singer Caleb Shomo. After going down what seemed like a never-ending dark rabbit hole with...
Manowar announce 2025 European tour dates
Manowar have announced 2025 European Tour dates for their The Blood of Our Enemies trek. The run is expected to be in support of the group's new album, expected to arrive in early 2025. The band commented: "Manowarriors! Let it be known that we will...
Disturbed announce 2024 tour dates
Disturbed will return to the road early next year for the second leg of their Take Back Your Life North American tour. This time around, the 2024 winter trek will feature support from Falling In Reverse and Plush. Tickets go on sale to the general public this...
VRSTY share “Glad You Came” video
VRSTY are gearing up for their new album, Levitate, out October 27 via Spinefarm. The group has released a video for their latest single, "Glad You Came." The band commented: "'Glad You Came' is about doing what you want and not caring what anybody has to...
Metal By Numbers: The Charts Codex – 10/16/2023
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Here are the charts from September 29, 2023 releases. Check out to see how KK's Priest, Code Orange, Wolves In The Throne Room, and more debuted in charts....
New & Noteworthy: Goodnight, Releases, I Love U, Listen – 10/6/2023 – 10/13/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Over the next two weeks, we have the return of Dogstar and prog-rocker Trevor Rabin to look forward to, as well as new works from...
Spiritbox share “Cellar Door” video
Spiritbox have shared a video for their latest single, "Cellar Door." The track is taken from the group's upcoming EP, The Fear of Fear, out November 3rd, via Rise Records/Pale Chord. Watch the clip below and pre-order the EP here:...
Many Eyes (Keith Buckley) share “Revelation” visualizer
Many Eyes, fronted by metalcore icon Keith Buckley, has released their debut single, "Revelation," co-written with brothers Nick and Charlie Bellmore. The track, a fast-paced reflection on Buckley's battles with alcoholism, comes with a captivating animated...
Photos/Review: Wolves In The Throne Room darkened St. Paul w/ Blackbraid, Gaerea, and Hoaxed
Fans lined up outside the doors of Amsterdam Beer & Hall in St. Paul, Minnesota on October 1st, 2023, eagerly awaiting a promising night of black metal. Unfortunately, the restaurant has two entrances, and despite the signs on the doors, there needed to be...
New Years Day drop “Vampyre” video; vocalist Ash reveals her Top 5 horror films of all time
California dark rockers New Years Day are celebrating this glorious superstitious day, Friday, October 13th, by releasing a video game-style video for their song "Vampyre." The track goes beyond your everyday spook and gore, delivering a positive message of...
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ICYMI: The Hirsch Effekt share “Granica” video
In case you missed it, German prog-metal trio The Hirsch Effekt have recently unveiled a video for their latest single, "Granica." The track marks the fourth and final single release ahead of their upcoming album, Urian, set to arrive on September 29 via Long...
ICYMI: Harm’s Way share “Undertow” video featuring King Woman
Harm's Way are set to unleash their forthcoming album, Common Suffering, on September 29 via Metal Blade Records. Known for their unrelenting ferocity, the group continues to find innovative ways to surprise their listeners with moments of intricate songwriting...
ICYMI: Asinhell (Volbeat) drop “Island of Dead Men” lyric video
Danish rocker Michael Poulsen, known for his role in Volbeat, is revisiting his death metal roots with the formation of Asinhell. Poulsen, alongside drummer Morten Toft Hansen, started jamming on old-school death metal riffs, resulting in their debut album,...
New & Noteworthy, October 28th – Omnidimensional Creator
This week is loaded with high-quality music. It will also likely be the last week we have in 2014 with this many top-notch albums. Savor it while you can, and enjoy all the excellence that we have here! Devin Townsend, Z2 (Inside Out) The continuation of...
New & Noteworthy, October 21st – Dead Memories
This week is CMJ Week, when the music world converges on New York for several days of concerts, panels, parties, and general mayhem. It's a fun and exciting time for everyone involved, and if you're taking part in CMJ, we hope that you enjoy all of your activities....
New & Noteworthy, October 14th – Hammer and Life
This will likely go down as one of the best release weeks all year. Nothing is held back, and the level of greatness on display will boggle the minds of those not prepared. Get ready, and don't say I didn't warn you. Exodus, Blood In, Blood Out (Nuclear Blast)...