Canadian progressive metal outfit The Aphelion from are set to release their concept album, Nascence, this Friday (9th). The first of two twin albums, features eight tracks blending sci-fi, prog, and personal experiences. Nascence and its upcoming counterpart...
Kirk Windstein Breaks Up Crowbar At 30,000 Feet? [Updated]
It’s a testament to the speed of social media when you a band member can effectively break up a band with one posting on their Facebook page before the label hears about it. Apparently, the band was on a flight back from Belgium, where they played yesterday...Down Announce Fall U.S. Tour
During their most recent mini-U.S. tour, Down teased fans by playing a new song off of the first of their four new EPs, supposedly titled Down IV. While it’s looking more likely that Down IV will come out sometime this Fall, we at least know for sure that the Nola...Headbangers Brawl 6/15: The (Half) Year In Metal
Back in January when New & Noteworthy writer Chris Colgan wrote his list of the most anticipated albums of 2012, we only had an inkling of what to expect from the new release calendar this year. Of course there are gems, some surprises, and some flops, but with...Metal Insider’s Top 5: Best Beards In Hard Rock/ Metal
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. A few weeks ago, Rolling Stone came out with a list of the ten best beards in rock as voted by their readers. While that’s all good and they definitely chose the right #1...Follow Us
Exclusive Album Stream: The Aphelion – ‘Nascence’
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Mushroomhead unleash “We Don’t Care” single
Mushroomhead will release their ninth studio album, Call The Devil, this Friday (9th) via Napalm Records. To celebrate the album release, the group has unleashed their dark new single, "We Don't Care." The band will embark on a European tour this week, followed by a...
Tremonti shares “Just Too Much” video; new album arriving in January 2025
Mark Tremonti will release his sixth solo album, The End Will Show Us How, on January 10, 2025, via Napalm Records. To celebrate the album announcement, Tremonti has unveiled a J.T. Ibanez-directed video for the lead single, "Just Too Much." Currently touring with...
New & Noteworthy: June 4th, 2021 – New Music in the Water
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new music from Atreyu, Risa Against, Flotsam and Jetsam, and more! For last week's releases you can read the...
New & Noteworthy: May 28th, 2021 – New Music With No Name
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features a live Alestorm release, a solo album from Esa Holopainen (Amorphis), an acoustic Gwar EP, and more! For last week's...
New & Noteworthy: May 21st, 2021 – A Better 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 features new live releases from Lindemann and Amorphis, new new music from Monster Magnet, The Devil Wears Prada, and more!...