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Metal community reacts to Wayne Static’s passing

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 2, 2014 | In Memoriam, News, Updates

With the sudden untimely passing of Wayne Static yesterday, the hard rock and metal community are coming to grips with the loss of the Static-X frontman, which happened just days before his 49th birthday. Information is still scarce about his cause of death, but...

New & Noteworthy, October 21st – Dead Memories

by Metal Insider | Oct 21, 2014 | New & Noteworthy, New Music, News

This week is CMJ Week, when the music world converges on New York for several days of concerts, panels, parties, and general mayhem. It’s a fun and exciting time for everyone involved, and if you’re taking part in CMJ, we hope that you enjoy all of your...

Corey Taylor pretty much admits who Slipknot’s bassist is

by Bram Teitelman | Oct 8, 2014 | News, Updates

Well this is cute. There’s a Las Vegas teenager named Corey Taylor that hosts her own talk show on Vegasallnetradio, “Corey Taylor Talks.” Given that her name is Corey Taylor, it was only a matter of time until she caught up with the other Corey...

Jim Root says Stone Sour fired him over the phone

by Bram Teitelman | Sep 30, 2014 | News, Splits, Updates

It doesn’t seem like guitarist Jim Root got much say in his departure from Stone Sour. Much of the world found out about it via a sudden Facebook post earlier this year after Root write about it on his Instagram account. And while lineup changes in bands are a...

Drug use behind Joey Jordison’s exit from Slipknot?

by Bram Teitelman | Sep 18, 2014 | News, Splits, Updates

Slipknot will be releasing their fifth album, .5: The Grey Chapter, on October 21st. It will be the  band’s first album without Joey Jordison, who was unceremoniously fired from the band last year. While the new drummer hasn’t been named yet, we have our...
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Green Carnation unveil title track from upcoming album ‘A Dark Poem, Part I: The Shores of Melancholia’
Green Carnation unveil title track from upcoming album ‘A Dark Poem, Part I: The Shores of Melancholia’

Norwegian prog-metal veterans Green Carnation have released “The Shores of Melancholia.” The single is the title track from their upcoming album A Dark Poem, Part I: The Shores of Melancholia, scheduled to arrive on September 5, 2025, via Season of Mist. Marking the...

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Scorpions share “Blackout (Coming Home Live)” video
Scorpions share “Blackout (Coming Home Live)” video

Scorpions have released a live video for "Blackout (Coming Home Live)." The clip is taken from the icon's upcoming live album, Coming Home Live, scheduled to arrive on November 14. The album captures their massive 60th anniversary concert on July 5, 2025, at Hanover...

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17 new album announcements you should know – 8/4/2025
17 new album announcements you should know – 8/4/2025

From fresh studio efforts to special collections, here are seventeen newly announced albums to keep on your radar. 01) Internal Bleeding - Settle All Scores Long Island death metal outfit Internal Bleeding will release their seventh album, Settle All Scores, on...

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New & Noteworthy: October 29th, 2021 – Hushed and New Music

New & Noteworthy: October 29th, 2021 – Hushed and New Music

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week feature new music from Mastodon and more! For last week's releases you can read the previous New & Noteworthy, and...

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New & Noteworthy: October 15th, 2021 – The New Music Underground Fire

New & Noteworthy: October 15th, 2021 – The New Music Underground Fire

                                    New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week...

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New & Noteworthy: October 8th, 2021 – In the Court of the New Music

New & Noteworthy: October 8th, 2021 – In the Court of the New Music

                                  New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week feature new...

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