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Review: Masters of Rock 2024 – An epic metal anniversary

Review: Masters of Rock 2024 – An epic metal anniversary

by Siegfried Samer | Dec 11, 2024 | Reviews

The second week of July traditionally is the time for one of Czechia’s biggest rock and heavy metal festivals, Masters of Rock in Vizovice, close to the Polish border. The 2024 edition has come and gone, and this one was a special one, marking the twentieth...
Amaranthe share cover of Roxette’s “Fading Like A Flower”

Amaranthe share cover of Roxette’s “Fading Like A Flower”

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 18, 2024 | New Music

Amaranthe have shared a cover of Roxette’s “Fading Like A Flower.” Once again, not being afraid to experiment, the group has made a unique spin on the classic Swedish pop rock classic. The band comments: “Being born and raised in Sweden meant...
Metal By Numbers: Cure the Charts – 4/18/2024

Metal By Numbers: Cure the Charts – 4/18/2024

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 18, 2024 | Metal By Numbers, News, Releases

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week, with order links provided by Amazon. This column was delayed longer than expected due to a medical issue and subsequent procedure. However, we’re pleased to...
New & Noteworthy: The Other Side of Releases – 2/23/2024

New & Noteworthy: The Other Side of Releases – 2/23/2024

by Elise Yablon | Feb 26, 2024 | New & Noteworthy

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Among the releases on this packed New Music Friday, we will see the returns of Modern English, Job For A Cowboy and Sleepytime...
Rock Castle 2023 Live Review: A Recap of the Summer Fest with U.D.O., Hammerfall, Doro, Beast in Black, & More

Rock Castle 2023 Live Review: A Recap of the Summer Fest with U.D.O., Hammerfall, Doro, Beast in Black, & More

by Siegfried Samer | Dec 7, 2023 | Reviews

  Following hot on the heels of the two more established summer festivals organized by Pragokoncert in Czechia, Metalfest in Pilsen, and Masters of Rock in Vizovice, the recently re-branded Rock Castle festival in Moravsky Krumlov is quickly becoming a fan...
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Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video
Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video

If you’re American, the easiest way to understand Gluecifer is to imagine what it would feel like if a band like the Ramones, or maybe the MC5, disappeared for two decades and then returned without any interest in explaining themselves. No oral history, no apology...

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Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025
Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 47 new songs, this week brings a festive batch of six new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected songs...

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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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New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees new muisc from the likes of Peter Criss, Dead Sun and Lychgate amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees new releases from the likes of Volumes, Lord Of The Lost and Windswept, as well as the debut full-length...

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New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off the month of December, we will see new releases from the likes of Enthroned, Upon A Burning Body, and Blood Red Throne, as...

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