Interview: Ad Infinitum’s Niklas talks new album ‘Chapter III – Downfall’
Ad Infinitum's latest masterpiece, Chapter III - Downfall, has just been released through Napalm Records. Metal Insider had the chance to catch up with drummer, Niklas Müller, to dive deep into the making of the record. What was the recording...
Axel Rudi Pell shares “DIamonds And Rust” visualizer
German guitar legend Axel Rudi Pell has released a new single, "Diamonds and Rust," and a visualizer. The track is taken from his upcoming ballads album, The Ballads VI, which is set to arrive on April 21 via Steamhammer/SPV. Axel Rudi Pell comments: "A...
Bloodbound share “1066” lyric video
Swedish power metal giants Bloodbound are set to release their tenth studio album, Tales From The North, on July 7, 2023 via AFM Records. Today (31st), the group has shared a lyric video for their latest single, "1066," which lead guitarist Tomas Olsson...
Dark Angel to honor Jim Durkin with epic ‘Darkness Descends’ performances
Legendary thrashers Dark Angel have announced a tribute tour in honor of their founding guitarist, Jim Durkin. Durkin, who passed away on March 8, was known as the master of the riff and was a significant contributor to the band's music and the thrash metal...
New & Noteworthy: Chapter III – Releases 03/31/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. March is leaving us with one more batch of great releases to check out! Which one’s your favorite? Don’t forget to check out the...
Video Premiere: Talia Hoit – “Abandon”
American singer-songwriter Talia Hoit, known for her contributions to various symphonic metal bands, has teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere her latest solo music video "Abandon". The hauntingly emotional piece showcases her classical training and personal...
Power Trip festival officially announced w/ Iron Maiden, Metallica, Ozzy, AC/DC, GNR & Tool
The 2023 Power Trip festival has announced its official lineup, which includes six iconic acts: AC/DC, Metallica, Guns N' Roses, Iron Maiden, Ozzy Osbourne, and Tool. The festival, produced by Goldenvoice, will take place at the Empire Polo Club in...
Metallica unveil new song “72 Seasons”
Metallica's new album, 72 Seasons, is set to arrive on April 14th via their own Blackened Recordings. Today (30th), these legends dropped a video for the title track. Watch the clip below: https://youtu.be/1OeC9CGtWcM
Cattle Decapitation share “Scourge Of The Offsping” video
San Diego death grind masters, Cattle Decapitation, have released a video for their latest single, "Scourge Of The Offspring." The track is taken from their upcoming tenth studio album, Terrasite, set to release on May 12th via Metal Blade Records. Known for...
AC/DC, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Ozzy Osbourne, GNR, and Tool drop teaser videos for PowerTrip festival
Metal icons from the 1970s and 1980s are rumored to be headlining the Power Trip festival in California this October. AC/DC, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Ozzy Osbourne, Guns ‘N Roses, and Tool are all expected to perform. The three-day festival produced by...