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Headbangers Brawl: Which Big 4 band will retire first?

Headbangers Brawl: Which Big 4 band will retire first?

by Metal Insider | Oct 27, 2016 | Columns, Headbangers Brawl

2016 will turn out to have been a banner year for the “Big 4” of thrash metal. Megadeth and Anthrax released well-received albums that are high points of their recent years, and Metallica will release what’s probably going to be the best-selling...
Corrosion of Conformity drummer Reed Mullin has seizure; band to continue tour without him

Corrosion of Conformity drummer Reed Mullin has seizure; band to continue tour without him

by Bram Teitelman | Jun 6, 2016 | Culture, Touring

Staying healthy on road isn’t an easy proposition. Given all the travel that takes place, there aren’t always good food options, and musicians will often find themselves chowing down on unhealthy food at a rest area. Chances are, they’re touring in a...
Soilwork’s Dirk Verbeuren to drum for Megadeth

Soilwork’s Dirk Verbeuren to drum for Megadeth

by Bram Teitelman | May 20, 2016 | Metal Musical Chairs, News

Megadeth struck drumming gold when Dave Mustaine announced that Lamb of God’s Chris Adler was going to play drums on Dystopia. And then when the band decided to tour in support of the album, Adler sat in with them. As solid of a pairing he as , with Lamb of...
Photos: Megadeth, Suicidal Tendencies, New York City, March 18, 2016

Photos: Megadeth, Suicidal Tendencies, New York City, March 18, 2016

by Metal Insider | Mar 21, 2016 | News, Photos

Megadeth is having a hell of a year so far. The band’s fifteenth album, Dystopia, is the biggest-selling heavy record of the year so far, and will have sold 100,000 within a week or two. It’s also one of the band’s best albums in a while, thanks to...

Lamb of God’s Chris Adler comments on European tour cancellation

by Alix Vallecillo | Jan 13, 2016 | News, Updates

If you remember what happened a few months ago, many bands decided to cancel their European tours after the terrorist attack that took place in Paris back in November and one of those was Lamb of God, who were touring with Sylosis and Children of Bodom through the old...
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Mayhem unveil new single “Despair”
Mayhem unveil new single “Despair”

Mayhem have unveiled a visualizer for their new single, "Despair." The track is taken from their upcoming album, Liturgy of Death, scheduled to arrive on February 6, 2026. Nearly four decades into their career, Mayhem frame death not as an ending but as an inevitable...

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Explore 37 New albums just announced – 12/02/2025
Explore 37 New albums just announced – 12/02/2025

A few weeks have flown since we shared 37 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 2059 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...

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Rob Zombie unleashes “Heathen Days” video
Rob Zombie unleashes “Heathen Days” video

Rob Zombie has unleashed a video for his latest single, “Heathen Days.” The track is taken from his upcoming album The Great Satan, scheduled to arrive on February 27th via Nuclear Blast Records. Watch the clip below and pre-order the album here:

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New & Noteworthy: Generation of the Releases 9/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Generation of the Releases 9/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. To start September, we will see new music from the likes of The London Suede, Glenn Hughes, Blessthefall and Primal Fear, as well as the...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases and Monsters – 8/29/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases and Monsters – 8/29/2025

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 music from the likes of The Hives, Lathe Of Heaven, Pinkshift, Vicious Rumors and Helloween among the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Private Releases – 8/22/2025

New & Noteworthy: Private Releases – 8/22/2025

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 music from the likes of Deftones, Three Days Grace, Burning Witches, Blackbriar and Arcadia among the many...

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