by Metal Insider | Aug 29, 2016 | Label Moves
It’s no secret that many record labels have had a reputation for giving their artists the ol’ screwjob when it comes to fair compensation. This practice has seemingly been happening for as long as there’s been a music business. A now-legendary rant by former Victory...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 16, 2015 | Collaborations, Metal on Metal, News, Updates
[youtube]https://youtu.be/dMgHSwqDDGk[/youtube] We knew last month that the all-star Metal Allegiance was expanding from a one-off jam on a boat or on land to a full-fledged album. Today, the album release date and track lineup has been released and wow, it’s a...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 27, 2013 | Events, News
Today is King’s X drummer Jerry Gaskill’s 56th birthday. 2012 was a tough year for him. First, he suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized for a month. Thankfully he was able to make a recovery. Midway through the year, it was announced that the band...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 6, 2013 | Top 10
As 2013 ticks down, it’s time for everyone to take stock of what they’ve been listening to for last 11 months or so. Metal Insider and its contributors will start releasing it’s contributors’ lists starting later today, but we’ve also...
by Bram Teitelman | May 7, 2013 | Crowdfunding
Who: King’s X frontman/bassist Douglas “dUg” Pinnick What For: Hernia surgery Seeking: $25,000 Collected: $20,051 (80%) Days Left: 72 Chance of successful campaign: high Like most musicians, King’s X singer and bassist dUg Pinnick...