Tag Archives: Dropkick Murphys

SLAYER resurrected: Legends to headline 2024 Louder Than Life & Riot Fest

Posted by on February 21, 2024

  This is not a drill; Slayer are back! After wrapping up their final world tour in November 2019, these legends featuring Tom Araya (bass/vocals), Kerry King (guitar), Gary Holt (guitar), and Paul Bostaph (drums) have announced their first return to the stage. At least for two festival appearances, for now: Riot Fest in Chicago, […]

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Newly confirmed artists for Hellfest 2024 include Metallica, Mr. Bungle, Ne Obliviscaris

Posted by on November 28, 2023

  Metallica, Avenged Sevenfold, Ne Obliviscaris, and many more have been confirmed for the 2024 edition of Hellfest, scheduled for June 27 to 30 in Clisson, France. Several more artists have been added to the lineup, including Fear Factory, Saxon, Mr. Bungle, Accept, Sodom, Cradle of Filth, Emperor, Suicidal Tendencies, Dismember, and more.    Check […]

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Dropkick Murphys announce 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Tour dates w/ Pennywise & The Scratch

Posted by on November 20, 2023

  Dropkick Murphys have announced their 2024 U.S. St. Patrick’s Day Tour, featuring special guests Pennywise and The Scratch. The tour starts on February 13 in San Jose, CA, and concludes with a series of Boston shows from March 14 to March 17.    Tour Dates: 02/13 San Jose, CA @ San Jose Civic 02/14 […]

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Foo Fighters, Megadeth. Bruce Dickinson, and more confirmed for 2024 Hellfest Edition

Posted by on October 24, 2023

  Hellfest 2024, scheduled for June 27-30, 2024, in Clisson, France, has announced its first 24 confirmed artists. The lineup includes big names like Foo Fighters, Megadeth, and Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden. The last wave of four-day passes is set to start tomorrow at 1 PM GMT+2. Other notable acts include Satyricon, Dark Tranquillity, […]

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New & Noteworthy: Releases of Being – (5/5/2023 – 9/15/2023)

Posted by on September 16, 2023

    New & Noteworthy has returned! Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. For this week’s list, we’re not only bringing you the week’s must-know releases, we’re taking you back to the albums that hit shelves since May that are worth a spin. These […]

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Metal By Numbers: War Against Charts – 6/8/2023

Posted by on June 8, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re back! The best way to return is with Metal By Numbers! Here are the notable debuts and sales from April 21st through May 26th.    May 26, 2023 Releases:   Notable Debuts: […]

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Concert Calendar (3/16-3/19): Give Us Concerts, Give Us Gigs…Give Us Every Dang Show: Steel Panther, Vicious Rumors, & more

Posted by on March 15, 2023

  Hey! Out of all the gig listings, you could be peeping or re-peeping right now. Thank you for giving this concert calendar your attention. I listed a lot of cool mid-March highlights for you this week. Look below at the live music goodness you could attend as you head into the weekend! Suppose you […]

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Metal By Numbers: One day in charts – 2/16/2023

Posted by on February 16, 2023

      Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re getting there! Here’s the second of three with notable debut and sales from January 27, 2023.   Notable Debuts:   Artist/Album: Fucked Up, One Day (Merge Records) Debut #: 68 […]

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Dropkick Murphys to livestream St. Patrick’s Day show live from House of Blues Boston

Posted by on February 24, 2022

After what has been a nasty two years without the annual Dropkick Murphys show live in Boston, Massachusetts, they are set to return for a multi-night run starting on March 17th at the House Of Blues. Having to cancel their 2020 hometown show at the last minute due to the covid-19 outbreak, they turned to […]

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Metal By Numbers 11/17: Bullet For My Charts

Posted by on November 17, 2021

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Charts are here and on time! Compared to last week, this week’s numbers were underwhelming. Last week, Mastodon topped our charts with 17,600 sold but this week Bullet For My Valentine only managed 6,000 copies. […]

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