Dream Theater announce September/October U.S. Tour
Dream Theater will return to the road this September for a U.S. headlining tour. The trek will be An Evening With Dream Theater event, celebrating the group's sixteenth studio album, Parasomnia. Tickets are available at this location. Tour Dates: 09/05 Reading, PA @...
Blood Incantation announce North American 2025 Summer Tour
Blood Incantation have announced a summer North American tour in support of 2024's Absolute Elsewhere. The tour kicks off with a special underground performance at The Caverns in Pelham, TN, and includes stops at Chicago’s Bohemian National Cemetery, and two sets at...
Jerry Cantrell shares “I Want Blood” video; announces U.S. summer 2025 tour dates
Jerry Cantrell has unveiled a video for “I Want Blood,” the title track from his latest release. The clip features a live performance with Cantrell joined by Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan and Faith No More drummer Mike Bordin. Cantrell will kick off a late summer...
Mors Principium Est streaming new song “Of Death;” new album arriving in September
Finnish melodic death metal outfit Mors Principium Est have announced their ninth studio album, Darkness Invisible, is scheduled to arrive on September 26 via Perception (a new imprint of Reigning Phoenix Music). To coincide with the announcement, the band has...
Falling In Reverse announce massive summer 2025 tour
Falling In Reverse are returning to the road this summer for a headlining North American trek. Dubbed, Falling In Reverse: God Is A Weapon Tour, kicks off on August 10th in Denver, CO, and concludes on September 26th in Las Vegas, NV. Support will come from Wage War,...
Photos/Review: 2025 Ronnie James Dio Fundraiser Rocks Autry Park in LA w/ Sebastian Bach & more – 5/18/2025
May 16, 2010, marked 15 years since Ronnie James Dio left this earth due to stomach cancer. The legendary frontman of Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, and Dio was a Heavy Metal icon with his unmistakable voice, devil horns, and genuine kindness to all who knew him. For...
Concert Calendar (05/25-06/07) Who’s Ready for a Dirty Black Summer?: Metallica, John Fogerty, & more
Now before you launder your favorite band shirt(s) and get them ready for summer, you should have a look at all great new shows that were announced this week and next week! It’s always a pleasure highlighting all of them for you and thanks for supporting Metal Insider...
New & Noteworthy: Origins of Releases – 5/23/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see new music from the likes of Skunk Anansie, …and Oceans, Age of Apocalypes and Witchcraft, as well as cover and...
Interview: Bury Tomorrow’s Ed Hartwell discusses new album ‘ Will You Haunt Me With That Same Patience’
British metalcore outfit Bury Tomorrow have returned with their arguably most emotionally honest record yet, Will You Haunt Me With That Same Patience. Released on May 16th (read our review here), the record continues the new era for the band with the addition of...
Daniel Williams, former Devil Wears Prada drummer, and talent agent Dave Shapiro killed in San Diego plane crash
Former The Devil Wears Prada drummer Daniel Williams and Sound Talent Group (STG) co-founder Dave Shapiro were among several individuals killed in a tragic plane crash in San Diego, CA, early Thursday (22) morning. The private Cessna 550 aircraft went down around 4...
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Obscura face controversy from former members while releasing new single “Evenfall”
German progressive death metal outfit Obscura have been faced with a bit of controversy between former members following the release of their latest song, "Evenfall." The track arrived on January 8 and is the second single taken from their upcoming album, A...
Coheed and Cambria announce Summer 2025 tour with Taking Back Sunday
Coheed and Cambria recently dropped a Mason Mercer-directed video for their latest single, "Someone Who Can," from the upcoming album The Father Of Make Believe, due March 14 via Virgin Music Group. The video coincided with the announcement of their North American...
Lacuna Coil share “Gravity” video
Italian gothic metal outfit Lacuna Coil have unveiled a video for their new song, "Gravity." The track is the fifth single taken from their forthcoming album, Sleepless Empire, scheduled to arrive on February 14 via Century Media Records. The group comments on the...
New & Noteworthy: May 18th, 2018: To Drink From the New Music Itself
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 Amorphis and At the Gates, as well as the much hyped return of Burn the Priest. If you would like to check...
New & Noteworthy: May 11th, 2018: All I See Is New Music
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week is a pretty short one as far as new releases go, which I suppose is fortunate for me since I will be hosting the metal stage at the...
New & Noteworthy: May 4th, 2018: Reverence for the New Releases
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 releases from Parkway Drive and Dimmu Borgir. If you would like to check out the last New & Noteworthy, you can do...
