Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 20, 2023
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Metal By Numbers is back (again)! We’ve been busy following Metallica in select cities on the North American portion of their M72 World Tour, preparing for an upcoming feature at the end of the […]
Posted by Sara Elizabeth on August 7, 2023
The doctors are in, and it’s time to headbang your problems away. Welcome to The Psychotherapy Sessions Tour. On the surface, five metal bands have teamed up to make for what was sure to be a hell of a good time. Deeper down, each act represents something different, creating a tour that was even bigger than […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 15, 2023
The inaugural Sick New World festival kicked off this past weekend on Saturday (13th) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event had an incredible lineup with an extremely tight schedule, leaving most acts with a limited set time. However, the show must go on, and it appeared to have been quite a success. Here are […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 10, 2023
Get ready to dive into the world of Dez Fafara, the legendary frontman of Coal Chamber and DevilDriver. On September 15th, Rare Bird Books will release the first volume of his highly anticipated autobiography, co-written by Fafara and accomplished writer Joel McIver. Titled ‘Loco: Chaos, Calamity, And Coal Chamber,’ this book will take readers […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 21, 2023
GWAR, the masters of shock-rock, will embark on The Psychotherapy Sessions tour this summer supporting Mudvayne, along with Coal Chamber, Nonpoint, and Butcher Babies. The tour kicks off on July 20th in West Palm Beach, FL, and ends on August 26th in Salt Lake City, UT. Lead singer Blóthar the Berserker expresses his […]
Posted by Sean Matthews on February 8, 2023
Announced this past week was the lineup for the 5th Annual INKCARCERATION Music & Tattoo Festival. Co-headlining this three-day festival in Mansfield, Ohio is previously announced Pantera, Slipknot and Limp Bizkit. Taking place once again on the grounds of the Historic Ohio State Reformatory, (made famous by the movie The Shawshank Redemption), the […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 5, 2023
The 2023 edition of Blue Ridge Rock Festival will take place in Alton, VA from September 7th – 10th. While Metal Insider enjoyed the 2022 run, the 2023 lineup could be the best year yet as Static-X, Pantera, Vince Neil, and many more have been added to the lineup. Check out the extensive […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 7, 2022
Blue Ridge Rock Festival is set to return in 2023 in Alton, VA, from September 7th – 10th (more info here). After a successful run, in which Metal Insider’s Andrew Fiero and Sara Elizabeth have extensively covered the 2022 edition (one more day to share), the four-day event will once again see bands reunite […]
Posted by Andrew Fiero on November 8, 2022
Fresh off the most successful debut of Las Vegas’s When We Were Young festival, it seems it’s time for metal fans to get the same treatment. While October’s festival focused mainly on mid-2000s emo-centric bands coming together in a star-studded affair, May 13th, 2023, will give rise to what has been dubbed as Sick […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 6, 2022
According to Fox8, the NOPD has confirmed former Coal Chamber bassist Rayna Foss has been found. While listed as a missing person case for the last four months and recently going viral on metal sites, she has finally been taken off the list. Foss’ daughter, Kayla Rose, issued a statement on Instagram yesterday (5th) […]
