Death metal outfit Vitriol will press forward following the dramatic mid-tour collapse that left frontman Kyle Rasmussen, his girlfriend, and their dog stranded in New York after the rest of the band abruptly quit. According to Rasmussen, now that he has returned home...
According to local News WSPA, ticket reseller StubHub issued an apology after a listing error led some fans to believe Lamb of God were playing Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium. In reality, the venue hosted Andrew Peterson’s Behold the Lamb of God, a Christian concert...
Rainbow will celebrate the earliest and most influential years of their career with The Temple of the King 1975–1976, a comprehensive 9-CD box set arriving March 6, 2026, via Edsel Records. Newly mastered by Andy Pearce and Matt Wortham, the collection marks the first...
Milwaukee Metal Festival is gearing up for the 2026 edition returning to The Rave/Eagles Club from June 5–7, with a pre-party kicking things off on June 4. Alongside headliners Acid Bath, Killswitch Engage, and Ministry, the festival has expanded its lineup with...
Katatonia have taken listeners on countless melancholic journeys over their thirty-year career, from the gritty doom debut Dance of December Souls to the dark rock-laden fan favorites The Great Cold Distance and Fall of Hearts. This Swedish band has a long legacy of...
Baltimore alt-metal outfit Night’s Edge have teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere the lyric video for their latest single, “Smite.” The track marks the third single taken from their upcoming fourth-full-length album, The World That Never Was, scheduled to arrive...
Nile are hitting the road this fall with support from Cryptospy, The Last Ten Seconds of Life and Cognitive. The trek kicks off on September 12th in Raleigh, NC and runs through October 11th in Indianapolis, IN. Tickets go on sale this Friday (6th) at 10:00 AM local...
Vader and Kataklysm are teaming up for a fall co-headline North American Tour. Dubbed, Carnival of Death Tour 2025, the trek kicks off on October 1st in Bensalem, PA and concludes on October 26th in Brooklyn, NY. Support will come from Malevolent Creation and Skeletal...
Seether and Daughtry are teaming up this fall for a co-headline U.S. tour with special guests P.O.D. and Kami Kehoe. The trek kicks off October 1 in Virginia Beach, VA and concludes on November 15 in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Tickets go on sale Friday (6) at 10:00 a.m....
Evanescence's Amy Lee and Halsey have teamed up once again to unveil a Hannah Lux Davis-directed video for their collaborative single, "Hand That Feeds." The track is featured on the soundtrack for Ballerina, the upcoming John Wick spin-off hitting theaters on Friday...
If Sonic Temple was a spark, then Welcome to Rockville was a full-blown inferno. Daytona International Speedway became a crucible where 200,000 metalheads braved blistering heat and still raised hell. Four days featuring more than 150 bands storming across five...
California thrashers Warbringer have released their new album, Wrath and Ruin, earlier this spring via Napalm Records. Continuing to push boundaries, the record gives their catalog another heavy dose of modern thrash. Metal Insider caught up with frontman John Kevill...
Cattle Decapitation have canceled their planned summer European tour. The group announced on Tuesday (3rd), citing concerns about mental health and personal matters within the band. The group revealed: “Due to circumstances beyond our control that arose in the last...
Day 3 of Milwaukee Metal Fest closed the weekend with a mix of chaos, catharsis, and just the right dose of absurdity. While some fans had already packed up and headed home, those who stayed were rewarded with one of the most diverse lineups of the entire fest....
Swedish rockers Ghost are back, announcing their long-awaited new album, Skeletá, scheduled to arrive on April 25 via Loma Vista Recordings. To celebrate the reveal of their upcoming sixth record, the group has unveiled a video for their latest single, "Satanized."...
Disciple have teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere their latest single, "Sound the Alarm." Set for official release on Friday (28), the track arrives as the first taste of the deluxe edition of their 2023 album Skeleton Psalms, due out April 25. Produced by Josiah...
UK death metal outfit Cancer are back with Inverted World, their highly anticipated seventh album, arriving April 25 via Peaceville Records. The band, known for their brutal, uncompromising sound, continues their legacy with a dark exploration of dystopia, corruption,...
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week brings new music from Dream Theater, Overkill, and more. You can check out the last New & Noteworthy, and the latest sales...
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week brings new music from Avantasia and Rotting Christ, a variance you won't find anywhere else but the metal world. 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. Fortunately this is a bit of a short week for me, as I'm down in Florida for a work trip this week and didn't bring my laptop. This week...
