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Anthrax’s Charlie Benante Releases Touching Tribute To Deceased Mother, Plans To Perform NYC Show

by Zach Shaw | Feb 6, 2012 | In Memoriam

Last week, drummer Charlie Benante and bassist Frank Bello announced that they would be dropping off of Anthrax’s current tour to spend time with Benante’s terminally ill mother. Today, we’re sad to report that Benante’s mother (who was also Bello’s grandmother) this...

Safe To Say That Gene Hoglan Is Testament’s First Choice As New Drummer

by Zach Shaw | Feb 3, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs

When Paul Bostaph was injured and eventually parted ways with the band for good, Testament were lucky to receive help from the “Atomic Clock” himself, Gene Hoglan. Not only did Hoglan (who now is helping Anthrax out as well) record the drums on their upcoming album...

Frank Bello To Sit Out Of Anthrax’s Upcoming Shows, Joey Vera To Fill In

by Zach Shaw | Feb 2, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs

As you probably know by now, Anthrax were forced to perform this past weekend without guitarist Scott Ian and drummer Charlie Benante. While Ian has since returned to the stage, Gene Hoglan is still filling in on drums while Benante is with his terminally ill mother....

Anthrax Perform Shows Without Scott Ian And Charlie Benante, Gene Hoglan To Fill In For Rest Of Tour

by Zach Shaw | Jan 30, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs

It’s been a rough week for Anthrax while on tour to say the least. First, guitarist Scott Ian was hospitalized in LA with a severe viral infection, which forced him to miss the band’s shows in Kansas City (January 26) and Indianapolis (January 27). Then, drummer...

First Interview With The Anthrax/ Cradle Of Filth Supergroup Also Includes First Taste Of Music

by Zach Shaw | Jan 26, 2012 | Supergroup From Hell

It’s been a few months since we’ve heard anything about Temple Of The Black Moon, the supergroup featuring  Dani Filth (Cradle Of Filth), Rob Caggiano (Anthrax/The Damned Things), King ov Hell (ex-Gorgoroth/Ov Hell) and John Tempesta (The Cult/White Zombie). Then...
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Paws, Pets & Metal: Bumblefoot honors his cat with “Simon in Space” single; album out in January
Paws, Pets & Metal: Bumblefoot honors his cat with “Simon in Space” single; album out in January

Paws, Pets & Metal is Metal Insider's column on bands with pets, discovering who watches them on the road, and more. Get to know more about these metal furbabies. We caught up with the legendary Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal in perfect timing, as his brand new single,...

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Avantasia unveil new single “Creepshow”
Avantasia unveil new single “Creepshow”

Following the new album reveal, Avantasia have now unveiled a video for their new single "Creepshow." The track is taken from their upcoming 10th full-length effort, Here Be Dragons, scheduled to arrive on February 28, 2025, via Napalm Records. Tobias Sammet comments:...

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Arch Enemy drop video for new single “Blood Dynasty”
Arch Enemy drop video for new single “Blood Dynasty”

Swedish metal giants Arch Enemy have dropped a video for their new single, "Blood Dynasty." The track is the title track from their upcoming album, Blood Dynasty. The band's twelfth studio effort is set to release on March 28 via Century Media Records. Founder and...

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New & Noteworthy: April 27th, 2018: When Releases Rise

New & Noteworthy: April 27th, 2018: When Releases Rise

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 Godsmack and Kobra and the Lotus. If you would like to check out the last New & Noteworthy, you can do...

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New & Noteworthy: April 20th, 2018: Eat the New Music

New & Noteworthy: April 20th, 2018: Eat the New Music

  Happy 4/20, everyone, we're in for a dank one this year. 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 the  long awaited and appropriately dated releases from...

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New & Noteworthy: April 13th, 2018: Welcome to New Music

New & Noteworthy: April 13th, 2018: Welcome to New Music

  Happy Friday the 13th, everyone! Keep an eye out for dooting skeletons and other spoopy cliches. 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...

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