New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk a few weeks ago with 53 new songs, this week brings a solid batch of 48 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything, including Megadeth,...
Ozzy Claims Black Sabbath Reunion Is In The “Very Early Stages”
Yes, this is indeed not the first time we’ve heard that Black Sabbath was reuniting this year. First time around, Tony Iommi let it slip to a British tabloid, only to play down (though not totally deny) the report shortly after. Then Ozzy Osbourne’s son Jack hinted...So About That Black Sabbath Reunion…
Everyone was ecstatic this morning when it was revealed that the original Black Sabbath was reuniting for a tour and new album. Well…not so fast. Not long after news originally leaked, Tony Iommi himself released a statement downplaying the reunion, saying: “I’m...Original Black Sabbath Lineup To Reunite After All [updated]
We should have known when Black Sabbath’s Facebook page posted the video for “Never Say Die” yesterday. And while we had our doubts that the original lineup of Black Sabbath would ever reunite thanks to bassist Geezer Butler’s statement, it...Geezer Butler Denies Black Sabbath Reunion Rumors
Two weeks ago, we discussed the possibilities of a new Black Sabbath album and tour after Ozzy revealed that the four members of the original lineup were “talking.” While both Bram and I thought a reunion was likely, bassist Geezer Butler would appear to feel...Follow Us
Catch up now: 48 new songs/videos recently released – 10/14/2025
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Explore 33 New albums just announced – 10/13/2025
A few weeks have flown since we shared 26 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1663 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...
The New Testament is here! Animated video for latest single “High Noon” released
Bay Area thrash legends Testament have unleashed their fourteenth studio album, Para Bellum, today (10th) via Nuclear Blast Records. The record serves as a reflection on humanity's uneasy relationship with technology and the impacts of disconnection, while blistering...
New & Noteworthy: PowerReleases – October 25 – August 2, 2024
Editor's Note: New & Noteworthy has finally returned! After a lengthy delay with server issues, Metal Insider is back and here's all the New & Noteworthy releases from August 2nd - October 25th, including new playlists added and updated. Enjoy! October...
New & Noteworthy: Wake Up the July 2024 Releases
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. July is filled with new music from supergroups Category 7 and Painted Shield, live albums from Ghost and Metal Church, fictitious band...
New & Noteworthy: Manual Fire Releases 6/21/2024 – 6/28/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The next couple of weeks will see the returns of Kittie, earthtone9, The Story So Far and Dirty Three, debuts from O. and Mighty Mighty...