Graveshadow added to Hyperspace MetalFest 2023 lineup
Hyperspace, Canada's melodic and power metal festival, has announced that Sacramento-based symphonic metal band Graveshadow will join its 2023 lineup, replacing Immortal Guardian, who, unfortunately, are unable to make it to this year's event. The festival is...
Nita Strauss returns with Alice Cooper for 2023 tour dates
Nita Strauss will return with Alice Cooper for his 2023 tour! Nita left Alice's band to embark on a Fall 2022 tour with Demi Lovato. The upcoming trek will begin in late April in Michigan and run through late September. In August, several stadium shows with Def...
Concert Calendar (3/8-3/11) : Are Ya’ll Ready? – The Acacia Strain, Heathen, & more
Sup, ya'll!? So, we're noticing the deluge of some major tours. So yeah, the heavy-hitting lineups are trekking America: All we have to say about that is…YEAH, baby. Now for an important question: WHO'S ATTENDING WHAT? If anyone’s feening for some shows to...
New & Noteworthy: Time Will Take Us to Releases – 03/03/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. March is here! Check out the releases from March 3rd! Don’t forget to check out the playlist below. Enjoy! Ace Of Spades,...
Omnium Gatherum share “Slasher” video; new EP arriving in June
Omnium Gatherum announced their new EP, Slasher, is set to arrive on June 2nd via Century Media Records. The EP features four tracks, mixed by Jens Bogren and mastered by Tony Lindgren at Fascination Street Studios. Slasher includes a cover version of...
Track Premiere: Karma Vulture – “Something Better”
Desert rock trio Karma Vulture, originally from Joshua Tree, now based in Nashville, incorporates a fusion of elements mixing stoner rock, 90s grunge, classic rock, and psych to their music. The band, consisting of singer/bassist Conor Spellane, guitarist Will...
Ne Obliviscaris share live video for classic track “And Plague Flowers The Kaleidoscope”
Ne Obliviscaris have shared a live video of their iconic track "And Plague Flowers the Kaleidoscope," recorded in Melbourne on May 10, 2019. This footage is part of their Live in Melbourne Blu-Ray performance, only available through the special collector's...
Metal By Numbers: Dance Devil Charts – 03/03/2023
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We didn't get to do last weeks but, we've included a few notes on some notable debuts from February 10, 2023. Here are the notable debuts and sales from...
Exclusive Album Stream: Lunar – ‘The Illusionist’
Lunar (ft. Witherfall and Helion Prime members), a progressive metal band from Sacramento, California, USA, is set to release their highly-anticipated fourth album, The Illusionist, on March 3rd, via Saibot Reign Records. The album features some guest...
Tribulation release cover of Blue Öyster Cult’s “Vengeance (The Pact)”
Swedish metal outfit Tribulation have recently announced the release of their upcoming EP, Hamartia, out on April 7th via Century Media Records. The group has released a cover version of Blue Öyster Cult's "Vengeance (The Pact)" as their latest single,...