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Metal Insider’s Zenae Zukowski’s Top 43 albums of 2025

Metal Insider’s Zenae Zukowski’s Top 43 albums of 2025

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 23, 2025 | Lists

2025, what an incredible year for music. I want to thank our readers and the Metal Insider team for another year of metal. We sacrifice what we can to support metal and the scene. It’s what we live for. So, thank you for being part of the adventure. While it was...
Dark Tranquillity, The Crown & The Halo Effect set for Tomas Lindberg tribute concert

Dark Tranquillity, The Crown & The Halo Effect set for Tomas Lindberg tribute concert

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 18, 2025 | News

A special tribute concert will be held on December 6, 2025 at Monument 031 in Gothenburg to honor the late Tomas “Tompa” Lindberg, the legendary At The Gates frontman who passed away from cancer on September 16th. The event comes just weeks after the 30th anniversary...
The Lurking Fear announce indefinite hiatus following Tomas “Tompa” Lindberg’s passing

The Lurking Fear announce indefinite hiatus following Tomas “Tompa” Lindberg’s passing

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 21, 2025 | News

Following the tragic passing of At The Gates frontman Tomas “Tompa” Lindberg on September 16th, his side project The Lurking Fear has announced an indefinite hiatus. The band has confirmed they are officially no more. On Thursday (18th), the group issued the following...
Dark Tranquillity, The Crown & The Halo Effect set for Tomas Lindberg tribute concert

At The Gates, Opeth, Relapse, and Metal Insider pay tribute to Tomas “Tompa” Lindberg

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 16, 2025 | News, Sad News

Tomas “Tompa” Lindberg, the iconic frontman of At The Gates and one of the most influential voices in Swedish melodic death metal, has died at the age of 52 after a battle with cancer, adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), a rare but aggressive cancer that...
At the Gates issue health update on vocalist Tomas Lindberg, confirm new album

At the Gates issue health update on vocalist Tomas Lindberg, confirm new album

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 15, 2025 | News

At the Gates have issued an update confirming that frontman Tomas Lindberg has been hospitalized following a recent health setback. In March 2025, Lindberg disclosed that he had been diagnosed in late 2023 with adenoid cystic carcinoma, undergoing major surgery and...
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Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set
Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set

Rainbow will celebrate the earliest and most influential years of their career with The Temple of the King 1975–1976, a comprehensive 9-CD box set arriving March 6, 2026, via Edsel Records. Newly mastered by Andy Pearce and Matt Wortham, the collection marks the first...

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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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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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