A few weeks have flown since we shared 37 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 2129 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album...
Motionless In White, Knocked Loose, Suicidal Tendencies, Kittie, etc. added to ShipRocked 2026 lineup
ShipRocked has revealed the full lineup for its 16th edition, setting sail January 25–31, 2026 aboard the Carnival Horizon. The 2026 voyage will depart from Miami and will stop at Half Moon Cay, the new Celebration Key on Grand Bahama Island, and Nassau, where...
Metallica expand M72 World Tour with 2026 European dates
Metallica aren’t done touring the M72 cycle as they just announced the fourth year of tour dates supporting the 2023 record, 72 Seasons. Metallica will bring their M72 World Tour to Europe in the spring and summer of 2026. The trek includes a mix of No Repeat...
Top 10 Performances of 2024: A Prelude to Milwaukee Metal Fest 2025
Milwaukee Metal Fest will return to The Rave/Eagles Ballroom from May 16-18, 2025, with a pre-party on May 15. As anticipation builds for another year of festivities, Metal Insider looks back at last year’s successful event with a list of the top ten performances....




