Kvelertak drop new song “Krøterveg Te Helvete;” new album arriving in September
Norwegian band Kvelertak have announced the release of their new album, Endling, out September 8 via Rise Records/Petroleum Records. The group has also shared the video for "Krøterveg Te Helvete." The album follows the critically acclaimed Splid from 2020....
Omnium Gatherum share video for cover of ’80s classic “Maniac”
Omnium Gatherum have dropped a video for their cover of the iconic '80s song "Maniac" from the Flashdance film. The song is part of their Slasher EP, set to arrive on June 2 via Century Media Records. The band has also asked fans to vote for their preferred...
Paws, Pets & Metal: Jon of Mars’ Barrett remembers his cat Venus who passed away in February in special metal tribute
Paws, Pets & Metal is Metal Insider’s newest column on bands with pets, discovering who watches them on the road, and more. Get to know more about these metal furbabies. We caught up with Jon of Mars’ Barrett Holcomb as he remembers his cat Venus who passed...
Paws, Pets & Metal: Nomad’s Bretton reveals his pets with and without paws
Paws, Pets & Metal is Metal Insider’s newest column on bands with pets, discovering who watches them on the road, and more. Get to know more about these metal furbabies. We caught up with Nomad’s Bretton Melanson as he discussed his pets ranging from dogs,...
Concert Calendar (4/10-4/16): Golden Days and Silver Nights – Queensryche, Carcass, & more
Ah, yeah-yuh! Thanks for taking the time to read your weekly Metal Insider concert calendar today. So now that spring has FINALLY bloomed, as evident by the glut of tours, this week is PACKED. If you're feeling overwhelmed with what to choose which shows to go see...
Ghost share Genesis cover “Jesus He Knows Me;” new EP arriving in May
Ghost have announced a new covers EP, Phantomime, featuring five tracks, including "Jesus He Knows Me" by Genesis. The EP will be released on May 18th through Loma Vista Recordings. The band also released a music video for their cover of "Jesus He Knows Me,"...
New & Noteworthy: Meteora releases – 04/07/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. April releases are here. Which one’s your favorite? Don’t forget to check out the playlist below. Enjoy! Angel Vivaldi,...
Nightwish won’t embark on tour for upcoming album
Finnish symphonic metal icons Nightwish have revealed their decision to take a break from touring and will not embark on a tour to promote their upcoming studio album. The announcement was made on Thursday, April 6th, via the band's official social media...
Video Premiere: Vvon Dogma I – “One Eye”
Montreal-based experimental rock outfit Vvon Dogma I, featuring Unexpect bassist Chaoth, is set to release their new album, The Kvlt of Glitch, on May 5th. The album promises to push boundaries with its unconventional approach to music, and the first...
Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars files lawsuit against bandmates over financial issues and share removal
Mick Mars, the guitarist of the multi-platinum glam rock band Mötley Crüe, has filed a lawsuit against his bandmates, alleging that they have financially ripped him off. Mars announced his retirement from touring due to his painful struggle with ankylosing...