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Concert Calendar (05/02-05/08) Lights, Sounds and METAL: Arch Enemy, Baroness, & more

Concert Calendar (05/02-05/08) Lights, Sounds and METAL: Arch Enemy, Baroness, & more

by Ian Weber | May 2, 2025 | Touring

Awwwww shit, here we go again, There are so many excellent gigs to attend in early May! Have fun looking through some of the best highlights below. And for even more eye pleasing content follow Metal Insider’s socials to be in the know for all things heavy. This...
37 must-hear new tracks from Babymetal, Sleep Token, Volbeat, and more

37 must-hear new tracks from Babymetal, Sleep Token, Volbeat, and more

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 13, 2025 | Lists, New Music, Releases, Video

From genre-defying collaborations to face-melting riffs, these thirty-nine newly released tracks cover everything from symphonic metal to experimental rock, and all the heavy sounds in between. Whether tied to an upcoming tour, a new album announcement, or dropped...
Arch Enemy announce spring 2025 North American headline tour

Arch Enemy announce spring 2025 North American headline tour

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 22, 2024 | Touring

Swedish metal outfit Arch Enemy are hitting the road for a spring 2025 North American tour in support of their upcoming twelfth studio album, Blood Dynasty, set for release on March 28 via Century Media Records. The tour begins on April 14 in San Diego and wraps up on...
Metal By Numbers 6/8: Diamond Star Charts

Metal By Numbers 6/8: Diamond Star Charts

by Chris Annunziata | Jul 23, 2022 | Metal By Numbers

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Here are the numbers for the May 27th releases.   Notable Debuts: Def Leppard, Diamond Star Halos (UME) Debut #2 31,900 sold This is the band’s...
Five things Baest learned recording ‘Necro Sapiens’ during COVID-19 pandemic

Five things Baest learned recording ‘Necro Sapiens’ during COVID-19 pandemic

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 13, 2021 | Interviews

  Denmark’s death metal giants Baest have recently released their overall third full-length effort, Necro Sapiens on March 5th via Century Media Records. We asked the group to list five things they learned creating an album during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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Gaahls Wyrd streaming new song “And the Now”
Gaahls Wyrd streaming new song “And the Now”

Norwegian black metal outfit Gaahls WYRD are streaming their latest single, “And the Now.” The track is taken from their upcoming sophomore album, Braiding the Stories, scheduled to arrive on June 6 via Season of Mist. Recorded at Solslottet Studio and co-produced by...

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Behemoth unleash “Sowing Salt” video
Behemoth unleash “Sowing Salt” video

Polish extreme metal giants Behemoth have unveiled a video for their latest single, “Sowing Salt.” The track is taken from the group's overall thirteenth studio album, The Shit Ov God, now available via Nuclear Blast. Behemoth mastermind Nergal comments: "'Sowing...

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Tarja shares live video for “I Walk Alone (Live in Bucharest)”
Tarja shares live video for “I Walk Alone (Live in Bucharest)”

Tarja has unveiled a live video for “I Walk Alone (Live in Bucharest),” captured in Bucharest in 2020. The clip is taken from the singer's upcoming live album, Circus Life, available digitally on May 16 via earMUSIC, with physical editions arriving on June 20. Tarja...

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New & Noteworthy: Even in Releases – 5/9/2025

New & Noteworthy: Even in Releases – 5/9/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week includes new albums from the likes of Sleep Token, Behemoth, Ghost Bath, Peter Murphy and Tetrarch among the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Children of releases 5/2/2025

New & Noteworthy: Children of releases 5/2/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first week of May sees new works from the likes of Propagandhi, PUP, Nightfall and Puddle Of Mudd among the many outstanding works...

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New & Noteworthy: April’s flood of new music with UNATØNED, Necro, Aspiral (4/25/2025 – 4/11/2025)

New & Noteworthy: April’s flood of new music with UNATØNED, Necro, Aspiral (4/25/2025 – 4/11/2025)

April 25, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The final New Music Friday of April will see the return of Billy Idol, new works from Ghost, Machine Head and Wednesday...

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