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Live Gig Review: Sony Hall Sings the Hymns of the Beast with the Iron Maidens – 3/20/25

Live Gig Review: Sony Hall Sings the Hymns of the Beast with the Iron Maidens – 3/20/25

by Ian Weber | Mar 25, 2025 | Reviews

Well, this was something to produce a vibrant season! Longer days and warmer weather arrived with the spring equinox. The warmer it gets now means it is time for more concerts, and I am always ready for more metal. About that, I welcomed the first day of spring 2025...
Concert Calendar (01/23-02/01): One Grimbitten Looking Winter – Venom Inc, Jerry Cantrell, & more

Concert Calendar (01/23-02/01): One Grimbitten Looking Winter – Venom Inc, Jerry Cantrell, & more

by Ian Weber | Jan 23, 2025 | Touring

Hi, everybody. Now we’re FINALLY getting somewhere with the winter gigs. You know, we’re excited for time to take it easy for a little while. But we get restless after extended periods without a show to hit, and as luck would have it, this and next week is...
Concert Calendar 9/13 – 10/06: KK’s Priest, Gatecreeper, Testament & more

Concert Calendar 9/13 – 10/06: KK’s Priest, Gatecreeper, Testament & more

by Ian Weber | Sep 17, 2024 | Touring

Concert Calendar (9/13-9/22) Beats, Breakdowns and Shredding. KK’s Priest, Nails, & more ‘sup, ya’ll? You know what time of the week this is. Ian listed a whole lot of great new gigs for Metal Insider. This is where summer ends. If you’re a...
Concert Calendar (5/06-5/12) : More Like seis-seis-seis de Mayo. Cattle Decapitation, Blind Guardian & more

Concert Calendar (5/06-5/12) : More Like seis-seis-seis de Mayo. Cattle Decapitation, Blind Guardian & more

by Ian Weber | May 6, 2024 | Touring

Hey, now! Since we’re a month away from another summer concert season, I’m going to put on my strutting-down the East Village shades and say that we’re making it to the hottest show season of the year! I hope to see you sipping on mojitos and attending...
Live Gig Review: The Last Act of Demolition from Girlschool at the Gramercy Theatre on 3/30/24

Live Gig Review: The Last Act of Demolition from Girlschool at the Gramercy Theatre on 3/30/24

by Ian Weber | Apr 8, 2024 | Reviews

As if two nights of greasy, raw, tasty guitar riffs from Ace Frehley and Norse battle hymns from Tyr weren’t enough, I had to get in one more high-energy night featuring some eighties-style hard rock and assist New York with Lillian Axe and...
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Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set
Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set

Rainbow will celebrate the earliest and most influential years of their career with The Temple of the King 1975–1976, a comprehensive 9-CD box set arriving March 6, 2026, via Edsel Records. Newly mastered by Andy Pearce and Matt Wortham, the collection marks the first...

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Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video
Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video

If you’re American, the easiest way to understand Gluecifer is to imagine what it would feel like if a band like the Ramones, or maybe the MC5, disappeared for two decades and then returned without any interest in explaining themselves. No oral history, no apology...

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Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025
Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 47 new songs, this week brings a festive batch of six new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected songs...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

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 muisc from the likes of Peter Criss, Dead Sun and Lychgate amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees new releases from the likes of Volumes, Lord Of The Lost and Windswept, as well as the debut full-length...

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New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off the month of December, we will see new releases from the likes of Enthroned, Upon A Burning Body, and Blood Red Throne, as...

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