Album Review: Blackbriar – ‘A Dark Euphony’
Dutch symphonic-alternative metal band Blackbriar are releasing their sophomore album, A Dark Euphony, this Friday (29th) via Nuclear Blast. With it, the band continues their nearly 12-year musical adventure, in which they have built a fascinating...
Omnium Gatherum share “Lovelorn” video
Omnium Gatherum have shared a video for the song "Lovelorn." The track is taken from their latest EP, Slasher, released earlier this year via Century Media Records. Janne Tamminem produced the clip using game-engine software Unreal Engine 5. The group will be...
Static-X reveal official release date for ‘Project Regeneration: Vol. 2’
Industrial metal giants Static-X have locked in an official release date for their new album, Project Regeneration: Vol.2. to January 26th, 2024. The release date coincides with their upcoming co-headlining winter tour with Sevendust, which this second leg...
Live Nation and Willie Nelson unite to support artists and crews, ending merchandise cuts at clubs
Live Nation, the global live entertainment company, has announced the launch of its new program, On The Road Again, created in collaboration with legendary musician Willie Nelson. The program is designed to support developing artists and the essential teams...
Concert Calendar (9/26-9/29): Show Them How It’s Done – Cavalera, Unearth, & more
Oh man, you guys. September was GLORIOUS! Such a chilled month to break out the flannel! Please enjoy looking at all the heavy new goodness that is happening this week as chosen for you with style and swagger by your favorite Metal Insider superstar...
Interview w/ Brendon Small – “is there a future of Dethklok beyond this? It’s possible.”
In 2013, Metalocalypse closed its doors, leaving fans believing it would never resurface. This show transcended the realm of mere animation; it was an artistic masterpiece that crafted a world of dark comedy. It delved into the lives of anti-hero minds...
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs unveil live track ‘Terror’s Pillow’ from upcoming live album; US tour dates announced
Newcastle's Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs have shared a live audio recording of "Terror’s Pillow." The track is taken from their forthcoming live album, Live In New York, capturing the energy of their April 2023 show at Mercury Lounge during their Land Of...
August Burns Red unveil 2023 Christmas Burns Red event details
August Burns Red continue to bring holiday metal festivities as they are again set for the old yuletide season before we can say "trick or treat." The band has now revealed details of the fourth annual Christmas Burns Red festival, which will feature the band...
Blink-182 share two new songs “One More Time” & “More Than You Know”
Blink-182 has unveiled a video for their new song, "One More Time," directed by Carlos Lopez Estrada, as well as a lyric video for the single "More Than You Know." Both songs will be featured in the band's upcoming effort, One More Time…, out October 20...
Charting the course to 2024: reflecting on 70000tons of Metal 2023 Artist Spotlight: Atrocity
We’re counting down to the 2024 edition of 70000 tons of Metal! This is by far one of our personal favorite metal cruises where every artist is a headliner. Metalheads from around the globe share an insane experience of four days with very little to no sleep of...




