Metallica have shared professionally filmed footage of “The Day That Never Comes” from their historic first performance in the Kingdom of Bahrain. These legends held the concert on December 3 at the Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre as part of their ongoing M72 world tour....
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....
Despite lawsuits and an explosive fallout, Jane's Addiction members Perry Farrell, Dave Navarro, Eric Avery, and Stephen Perkins have apparently patched things up. Earlier today (17th), the group announced that they have resolved the issues that arose after the...
Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello has joined forces with Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo for a new collaborative single, "Everything Burns." Produced by Tyler Smyth (Falling In Reverse, Royal & The Serpent), the track made its first appearance inside...
Paradise Lost are back with Ascension, their seventeenth album and the follow-up to 2020's Obsidian. Five years have passed, but once again, these UK doom/gothic metal legends have sucked us back in. Produced by guitarist Gregor Mackintosh, the record reconnects with...
When it comes to the metal subgenre of melodeath, Wolfheart is one of the best in the category. They balance the dark and heavy riffs with beautiful melodic elements with ease, yet manage to add something fresh and exciting with every release. The band is consistent...
The Forge in Joliet saw a slow burn of a Saturday night as metal fans trickled in after VIP doors. By the end of the night, though, the venue was brimming with energy for Be’lakor’s long-awaited first North American tour. Local openers Withering Soul set the stage...
Six long years have passed since Novembers Doom released 2019’s Nephilim Grove, and here we are with yet another excellent opus, Major Arcana, out now via Prophecy Productions. There are a few bands where you know their next record will be excellent before hearing a...
Italian/Norwegian prog metal virtuoso Demetrio "Dimitry" Scopelliti is set to release his new album, The Revolution of Evolution, on September 21st via FusionCore Records. Dimitry has teamed up with Metal Insider for an exclusive full-album stream ahead of the album's...
Brazilian thrashers The Mist are preparing to release The Dark Side of the Soul (An Anatomy of the Soul), their long-awaited first full-length in 30 years, set to arrive on November 7th via Moonspell's Fernando Ribeiro's label Alma Mater Records. The band has teamed...
Swedish black metal outfit Craft have announced Markus as their new vocalist, officially stepping in after Mannevond's short tenure. Mannevond joined in 2024 following longtime frontman Nox's decision to step back. Today (16th), the band officially confirmed Markus as...
According to a recent interview with Billboard, Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron provided an update on the long-awaited recordings featuring the late Chris Cornell, who passed away in May 2017. While there's no release date yet, Cameron confirmed the band is more than...
Metal By Numbers returns with a closer look at weekly metal sales from August 15, 2025. From major releases to underground newcomers, we’re tracking how these New & Noteworthy releases debuted in charts. This week highlights new albums from Chevelle, Unleashed,...
Tomas "Tompa" Lindberg, the iconic frontman of At The Gates and one of the most influential voices in Swedish melodic death metal, has died at the age of 52 after a battle with cancer, adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), a rare but aggressive cancer that usually develops...
Extreme metal supergroup Sinsaenum have unveiled a video for their powerful new single “Last Goodbye.” The track is the second single taken from their upcoming album In Devastation, scheduled to arrive on August 8 via earMUSIC. Marking their first new material since...
Dark metal masters Novembers Doom have recently unveiled a video for their latest single, “Major Arcana.” The track is the title track taken from their upcoming twelfth studio album, scheduled to arrive on September 19, 2025 via Prophecy Productions. It’s been six...
Ashes of Ares, the heavy metal duo featuring ex-Iced Earth members Matt Barlow and Freddie Vidales, have dropped a video for their latest single, "Keep on Walkin'." The track is taken from their upcoming album New Messiahs, scheduled to arrive on July 18 in Europe and...
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week feature the Metallica Blacklist cover album, a new studio release from Andrew W.K., a live Gwar album, and many more!...
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases Iron Maiden, The Night Flight Orchestra, and more! For last week's releases you can read the...
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases Leprous, Tesseract, Jinger, and more! For last week's releases you can read the previous New &...
