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Destruction, Decrepit Birth & Fractal Universe added to Round 11 70000tons; public sales date announced

Destruction, Decrepit Birth & Fractal Universe added to Round 11 70000tons; public sales date announced

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 28, 2022 | News

  Dates for the pre and public sales for the eleventh edition of 70000tons of Metal have finally been announced. This Wednesday (30th) at 12PM EST, marks the day for the public sales as the Black and Gold members have already started while Silver members begin...
70000tons of Metal Round 11 to return in 2023: first four bands announced!

70000tons of Metal Round 11 to return in 2023: first four bands announced!

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 31, 2022 | News

The wait is finally over for die-hard cruisers, and new sailors as 70000tons of Metal round 11 will officially return to the Caribbean waters on January 30th through February 3rd, 2023. Due to the covid-19 pandemic, the #1 metal cruise of the year was forced to be on...

Robin McAuley of Michael Schenker Fest diagnosed with sepsis

by Chris Annunziata | Jan 9, 2020 | News

Robin McAuley of Michael Schenker Fest has been diagnosed with sepsis and was unable to perform at the 70000 Tons of Metal Cruise. The news of his absence from the ship and cancelled performance was broken by 70000 Tons’ Facebook post: “Sailors, may...
First 16 bands announced for 70000 Tons of Metal 2018

First 16 bands announced for 70000 Tons of Metal 2018

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 6, 2017 | Festivals, News

There are a handful of people who have attended 70,000 Tons of Metal since the beginning, and 2018 will find it sailing into its eighth journey. During this past holiday weekend, Andy Piller, the Skipper of this four-day voyage, started the band announcements on...

[Updated] Iced Earth, Dragonforce, and more announced for 70,000 Tons of Metal

by Zach Fehl | Jun 25, 2015 | News, Updates

Yesterday the heavy metal cruise ship festival 70,000 of Metal has begun announcing their 2016 line-up, starting with a personal favorite of mine, Iced Earth. Each hour since, another band has been announced, with Lacuna Coil and Fleshgod Apocalypse being the next two...
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Avenged Sevenfold’s Zacky Vengeance debuts solo single “Dark Horse”
Avenged Sevenfold’s Zacky Vengeance debuts solo single “Dark Horse”

Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Zacky Vengeance has dropped new music under his real name, Zachary Baker, with his first solo single, "Dark Horse." A full-length album is expected soon. The track marks a stylistic shift, trading Baker's metal roots for a more...

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The Reticent drop “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic)” video
The Reticent drop “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic)” video

Progressive metal outfit led by Chris Hathcock, The Reticent, have dropped a video for their latest single, “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic).” The track is taken from from the band’s latest album Please, out now via Generation Prog Records. “The Bed of...

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Ponte Del Diavolo drop new single “Il veleno della Natura”
Ponte Del Diavolo drop new single “Il veleno della Natura”

Italian blackened post-punk group Ponte Del Diavolo have dropped their new song, “Il veleno della Natura.” The track is the second single taken from their forthcoming album, De Venom Natura, which is scheduled to arrive on February 13, 2026, via Season of Mist. Watch...

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New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final week of November sees releases from the likes of Excide, Blut Aus Nord, Plosivs and Equilibrium amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

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 the release of Aerosmith and Yungblud’s collaborative EP and a holiday album from Stryper, as well as new works from...

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New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...

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