by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 24, 2018 | Lists, Top 20
This was a tough year to choose from as I decided to break the rules and expand to a Top 20 best metal albums of 2018 instead of 10. If you read through it all, you will discover a diverse set of honorable mentions at the end followed by an awesome playlist....
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 21, 2018 | Photos, Reviews
Ministry made a triumphant return to North America as these industrial metal giants booked a month-long trek to promote their latest effort AmeriKKKant. Carpenter Brut joined in as direct support to introduce their new album Leather Teeth across the continent. Igorrr...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 21, 2018 | Lists, Top 10
2018 was a hell of year. As a handful of you might have noticed, I’ve been doing a lot less writing for Metal Insider, mainly because I left my job at The Syndicate, MI’s parent company. Don’t worry, this site still has a place in my heart and I’ll never...
by Metal Insider | Dec 17, 2018 | Interviews, Video
Metal Insider’s Newsroom With M.I Crowley is Metal Insider’s brand new video series featuring host, M.I Crowley. On episode 12, Crowley spoke to Alien Weaponry drummer Henry de Jong just after their second-ever NYC performance at Irving Plaza on...
by Sean Matthews | Dec 11, 2018 | Festivals, News
When Chicago Open Air made its debut in 2016 it came out swinging! Spread over three days at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Illinois with inaugural headliners like Rammstein, Disturbed, and Slipknot the bar was set extremely high. It was aimed to be the place every metal...