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Jay Z dedicates “Numb/Encore” to Chester Bennington

Jay Z dedicates “Numb/Encore” to Chester Bennington

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 20, 2017 | Tributes, Video

In 2004, when they were the respective kings of hip-hop and rap/metal, Jay Z and Linkin Park teamed up for Collision Course, an EP of mash-ups utilizing both acts. “Numb/Encore,” which took “Encore” from Jay Z’s Black Album and...
James Corden defers to Chester Bennington’s family about airing ‘Carpool Karaoke’ episode

James Corden defers to Chester Bennington’s family about airing ‘Carpool Karaoke’ episode

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 9, 2017 | News

Roughly one week prior to Chester Bennington’s death, Linkin Park filmed an episode of Carpool Karaoke on July 14th. The new Apple Music series debuted last night (8) and now it’s up to the singer’s family to decide if this upcoming episode should air. The Associated...
Watch Chris Cornell’s daughter sing “Hallelujah” in honor of her dad; Chester Bennington

Watch Chris Cornell’s daughter sing “Hallelujah” in honor of her dad; Chester Bennington

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 4, 2017 | News, Video

Chris Cornell’s 12-year-old daughter Toni should be considered as one of the bravest and toughest kids out there. Within two months, she has lost both her father and godfather Chester Bennington. It’s difficult to imagine the tremendous pain that she’s going...
Coldplay pay heartfelt tribute to Chester Bennington, as heartless people auction off funeral packages

Coldplay pay heartfelt tribute to Chester Bennington, as heartless people auction off funeral packages

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 2, 2017 | News, Video

TMZ has acquired a copy of Chester Bennington’s death certificate, confirming what we already know, the Linkin Park singer committed suicide with a belt. Within the last few weeks, musicians from all genres have been sharing their thoughts on social media and paying a...
Brian “Head” Welch responds to his “cowardly” comment on Chester Bennington’s suicide

Brian “Head” Welch responds to his “cowardly” comment on Chester Bennington’s suicide

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 1, 2017 | News, Updates, Video

KoRn guitarist Brian “Head” Welch was one of the first to react following the news of Chester Bennington’s suicide. At some point, we were all stunned by this report, and it took a few moments to register it wasn’t a hoax. Welch went to social media to...
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Slayer announce 40th anniversary reissue of Hell Awaits
Slayer announce 40th anniversary reissue of Hell Awaits

Slayer’s landmark 1985 sophomore album, Hell Awaits, will return next spring with a 40th anniversary reissue through Metal Blade Records.The follow-up to 1983’s Show No Mercy, Hell Awaits showcased a darker, more complex evolution of the band’s thrash sound, drawing...

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Raven unleash cover of Metallica’s “Metal Militia”
Raven unleash cover of Metallica’s “Metal Militia”

Silver Lining Music will release No Life ’Til Leather – A Tribute To Metallica’s Kill ’Em All on Friday (14th), an homage to Metallica’s 1983 debut. The latest single from the compilation comes from metal legends Raven, delivering a rendition of “Metal Militia.”...

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Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences
Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences

Hailing from Tampa, Florida, Cold Steel stepped into the spotlight with their ferocious debut album, Discipline & Punish, out November 7, 2025, via Spinefarm Records. Blending hardcore and thrash elements, the record was produced by Arthur Rizk (Power Trip, Blood...

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New & Noteworthy: Songs of Last Releases – 5/30/2025

New & Noteworthy: Songs of Last Releases – 5/30/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final New Music Friday of May will see new music from the likes of Garbage, The Haunted, Rivers Of Nihil and Wolves At The Gate, as...

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New & Noteworthy: Origins of Releases – 5/23/2025

New & Noteworthy: Origins of Releases – 5/23/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see new music from the likes of Skunk Anansie, …and Oceans, Age of Apocalypes and Witchcraft, as well as cover and...

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New & Noteworthy: Will You Haunt Me, With Releases – 5/16/2025

New & Noteworthy: Will You Haunt Me, With Releases – 5/16/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Among the many outstanding works hitting shelves this week are new releases from the likes of Bury Tomorrow, Pelican and Steve Von Till,...

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