Of Mice & Men share “Wake Up” video; new album arriving in November
Of Mice & Men have announced their ninth studio album, Another Miracle, scheduled to arrive on November 14th via Century Media Records. Entirely self-produced and mixed by frontman Aaron Pauley, the record marks the band's most personal and expansive effort to...
Charting the course to 2026: reflecting on 70000tons of Metal 2025 Artist Spotlight: Arcturus
Countdown to 2026: 198 Days SOOOOOOON, a word 70000tons of Metal cruisers know all too well, love it or hate it. 70000tons of Metal, The Original, The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise, returns for its 2026 edition from January 29 – February 2, 2026, setting sail...
Balancing Acts: Vesseles’ Valira Pietrangelo and Her Dual Life in Metal
Balancing Acts is Metal Insider’s new column, in which artists explain the challenges within the music industry by juggling day jobs or multiple jobs while pursuing their musical careers. Metal Insider recently caught up with Valira Pietrangelo of Vesseles to discuss...
Squid Pisser announce U.S. tour with King Parrot and Bonginator
Avant-grind maniacs Squid Pisser will hit the road this August for a full U.S. tour, joining forces with King Parrot and Bonginator for a run of chaotic shows. The trek includes a stop at Gathering of the Juggalos and a finale supporting O Sees in Los Angeles. Fresh...
Pets, Paws & Metal: Night’s Edge cats claw into crust punk
Paws, Pets & Metal is Metal Insider’s ongoing column on bands with pets, discovering who watches them on the road, and more. Get to know more about these metal furbabies. We caught up with Maryland’s Night’s Edge, who are gearing up for their forthcoming album,...
Skunk Anansie unleash “Shame” video
British rock masters Skunk Anansie have unveiled a video for their latest ingle "Shame." The track is taken from their new album, The Painful Truth, out now via FLG Records. The deeply personal track serves as a cathartic moment for vocalist Skin, confronting her past...
TSS dissect new album ‘End of Time’ with track-by-track breakdown
French metal outfit TSS have carved a unique path within the realms of modern metal, blending a range of genres including, emo, metalcore, and synthwave. Formerly known as The Sunday Sadness, the band, led by Kirby with John on guitar/vocals and Hugo on drums, has...
Amorphis drop “Bones” video
Finnish metal masters Amorphis have dropped a video for their latest single, “Bones.” The track is the second single taken from their upcoming album Borderland, scheduled to arrive on September 26, 2025 via Reigning Phoenix Music. A heavier contrast to the uplifting...
Omnium Gatherum announce Fall 2025 North American headlining tour
Finnish melodic death metal outfit Omnium Gatherum will return to North America this fall for a headlining run in support of their upcoming album, May The Bridges We Burn Light The Way. The tour kicks off on November 16 in Boston, MA, and concludes on December 14 in...
Charting the course to 2026: reflecting on 70000tons of Metal 2025 Artist Spotlight: Abysmal Dawn
Countdown to 2026: 199 Days SOOOOOOON, a word 70000tons of Metal cruisers know all too well, love it or hate it. 70000tons of Metal, The Original, The World's Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise, returns for its 2026 edition from January 29 – February 2, 2026, setting sail...










