Motionless In White announce summer 2026 headline tour

Motionless In White have announced their summer 2026 North American headline run, The Sweat and Blood Tour, featuring support from Lorna Shore, Fit For A King, and Static Dress. The tour begins July 14 in Bridgeport, CT, and concludes on August 15 in Sterling Heights,...

The Exploited’s Wattie Buchan collapses on stage in Germany, upcoming shows canceled

The Exploited frontman Wattie Buchan collapsed during the opening song of the band's January 31 performance at Schlachthof in Wiesbaden, Germany, prompting immediate medical attention. According to reports shared at the venue, Buchan was responsive and transported to...

Grammy Awards 2026 highlights: Frank Bello leaves 70000tons early, performances, winners, and snubs

The 2026 Grammy Awards took place on Sunday (1st) at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The 68th annual awards ceremony started at 8:00 p.m. ET, with a pre-recorded early Grammy Awards ceremony kicking off hours earlier at 3:30 p.m. ET. Metal Insider has looked at some...

Omnium Gatherum’s Jukka Pelkonen diagnosed with lymphoma

Finnish melodic death metal veterans Omnium Gatherum have long been recognized as one of the hardest-working bands in the scene, touring relentlessly year after year. Beyond the music itself, vocalist Jukka Pelkonen's energy, openness, and genuine devotion to metal...
Sepultura announce final European Tour 2026

Sepultura announce final European Tour 2026

Sepultura are bidding farewell across the world, and now, the group has announced the final European leg of the band's Celebrating Life Through Death farewell tour. The trek kicks off on June 6th in the Netherlands and will run through August 9th in Dublin, Ireland....

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Soen unveil “Mercenary” video
Soen unveil “Mercenary” video

Swedish progressive metal giants Soen have unveiled a video for their latest single, “Mercenary.” The track is the second single taken from their upcoming album, Reliance, scheduled to arrive on January 16, 2026, via Silver Lining Music. Reliance marks the group’s...

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New & Noteworthy: Wake Up the July 2024 Releases

New & Noteworthy: Wake Up the July 2024 Releases

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. July is filled with new music from supergroups Category 7 and Painted Shield, live albums from Ghost and Metal Church, fictitious band...

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