Cavalera announce fall U.S. tour with Fear Factory
Max and Iggor Cavalera are bringing their iconic 1993 album Chaos A.D. back to the stage this fall on their newly announced Return to Chaos U.S. tour. Set to kick off this September, the tour will feature Fear Factory as special guests, with more support acts expected...
Balancing Acts: Lives Lost reveal how they juggle day jobs while creating new music
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. Hershey, PA metalcore outfit Lives Lost joined together to reveal their job...
Paradise Lost unveil “Silence Like the Grave” video; new album arriving in September
Gothic doom giants Paradise Lost have announced their overall seventeenth studio album, Ascension, is scheduled to arrive on September 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2020's Obsidian was produced by guitarist Gregor Mackintosh and mixed and mastered by...
Black Sabbath’s final show ‘Back to the Beginning’ to stream globally on July 5
It's getting close to the iconic July 5 event, where the heavy metal world will witness a historic moment as Ozzy Osbourne takes the stage for what is expected to be his last-ever solo performance. The event will now be available as a global live-streamed event, Back...
Album Review: Katatonia – ‘Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State’
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...
Video Premiere: Night’s Edge – “Smite”
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 announce U.S. Fall tour w/ Cryptopsy
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 & Kataklysm announce co-headline tour w/ Malevolent Creation & Skeletal Remains
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 announce Fall 2025 U.S. tour with P.O.D.
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....
Amy Lee (Evanescence) and Halsey unveil “Hand That Feeds” video
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...









