Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson will reunite this summer for the 2026 Freaks on Parade co-headlining tour. The trek kicks off on August 20 in West Palm Beach, Florida, and concludes on September 20 in Concord, California. Support will come from The Hu and Orgy. Tickets...
Black Label Society have shared a video for their latest single, "Name In Blood." The track is the fourth single taken from their forthcoming album, Engines Of Demolition, scheduled to arrive on March 27 via MNRK Heavy. The video was directed by longtime collaborator...
Rock Fest will return to Cadott, Wisconsin, from July 16–18, 2026, with a lineup led by Limp Bizkit, The Offspring, and Gojira. The three-day event takes over the festival's signature hayfield and features a mix of major headliners, returning favorites, and more than...
Frontiers Label Group has launched BLKIIBLK Records, a new imprint focused on metal, hard rock, and extreme music, and has announced its first wave of signings: thrash veterans Forbidden, New York hardcore pioneers Cro-Mags, gothic metal outfit Unto Others, and...
Last week was a difficult one, and the grief continues to weigh heavily following the passing of Ozzy Osbourne on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Kelly Osbourne has been sharing heartfelt tributes via her Instagram Stories, offering a personal look at her bond with her...
Swedish metal giants Sabaton have announced their 11th studio album, Legends, due out October 17 via Better Noise Music. The album marks the band’s debut with the label. Alongside the announcement, these metal warriors have released two brand-new tracks: “The Duelist”...
Abysmal Dawn will reunite with Brazilian death metal legends Krisiun for a North American tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of Conquerors of Armageddon. Nearly two decades after their first tour together in 2006, the LA-based death metallers are back on the road...
The iconic heavy metal mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap is getting a long-awaited sequel. The first official trailer for Spinal Tap II: The End Continues has arrived, with the film set to hit theaters on September 12 via Bleecker Street. Reuniting director Rob Reiner...
Death To All, the tribute to the late Chuck Schuldiner and the legendary band Death, will return to North America this November for The Symbolic Healing tour. The run will celebrate two of Death’s landmark albums: Spiritual Healing (35th anniversary) and Symbolic...
Slipknot will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their self-titled debut album with a deluxe reissue, scheduled to arrive on September 5, 2025, via Roadrunner Records. The expansive collection includes 59 tracks across six colored LPs, featuring 40 previously...
It’s hard to talk about instrumental music without mentioning post-metal icons Pelican. Over their nearly 25-year career, the group has become famous for their crushing live performances and solid discography of music. Their latest record, Flickering Resonance,...
Imagine if you took every Warhammer 40K miniature you ever painted to distract yourself from your ex, pureed them in a Magic Bullet with a stack of Scientific American back issues, and then asked a Morbid Angel session player to recite the resulting psychic goo as if...
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees the return of Alice Cooper, new music from the likes of The Dirty Nil and GWAR, a reworked Bruce Dickinson...
New details have reportedly emerged about the final moments of Ozzy Osbourne’s life. The 76-year-old metal icon and Black Sabbath frontman passed away on Tuesday (22), at his Buckinghamshire home, surrounded by family. According to reports from The Standard and Daily...
Sleep Token have unveiled “Damocles,” the final single from their upcoming album, Even In Arcadia, out May 9 via RCA Records. Sleep Token will embark on their first-ever sold-out U.S. arena tour this fall. To view all tour dates, go to this location. Watch the...
Linkin Park have shared a visualizer for their latest single, “Unshatter.” The song is one of two new tracks featured on the upcoming deluxe edition of their comeback album From Zero, out May 16 via Warner. Watch the clip below:
Yes, Reload has been taken since 1997, but the title fits. Metallica will reissue their 1996 album Load on June 13, 2025, via Blackened Recordings in a “poor remastered me” deluxe box set featuring over 1,800 minutes of music, rare footage, and memorabilia. Remastered...
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 the long awaited Tool album Fear Inoculum and a few other releases too I guess. For last week’s releases you can check out...
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 news music from Sacred Reich, Crobot and more! For last week’s releases you can check out the last New & Noteworthy,...
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 news music from Killswitch Engage, Hammerfall, and more! For last week’s releases you can check out the last New &...
