Metal Insider first caught Hei'An back in 2023 during their debut appearance at 70000tons of Metal, where the Slovenian modern metal outfit impressed us ever-since. Now, vocalist Matic Blagonič has teamed up with Metal Insider to share a track-by-track guide of their...
Metal By Numbers 3/2: Ever Read The Charts While On D.R.U.G.S.?
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Even though this week sees releases from major metal draws like Devildriver and Darkest Hour, its post-hardcore group Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows’ debut album...Metal By Numbers 2/23: A Surprisingly (Un)Dead Week For The Charts
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week, something we haven’t seen in a long time has happened: a lot of metal/hard rock debuts to report on! In fact, out of the thirteen new releases that...New & Noteworthy, February 15th – Infinite Legions
If you’ve been reading this column with any regularity since its inception, you’ll remember that numerous printings last summer had lists containing over twenty albums, some even drawing close to thirty. Even the very first edition of N&N had 25 new...Unearth, In This Moment, The Sword Among Taco Bell ‘Feed The Beat’ Bands
You’ve gotta hand it to Taco Bell. All touring bands need to eat, and their ‘Feed The Beat’ program has come through for hungry bands for the last several years. The way the program works is that 100 bands are given $500 in Taco Bell bucks. If they...Follow Us
Hei’An’s Matic Blagonič share track-by-track guide for new album ‘Kiss Our Ghosts Goodbye’
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Kreator announce new album ‘Krushers of the World,’ share new single “Seven Serpents”
German thrash legends Kreator will release their sixteenth studio album, Krushers of the World, on January 16, 2026, via Nuclear Blast Records. Produced by Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios, with artwork by Zbigniew Bielak, the record follows the band's recent...
Judas Priest share charity version of “War Pigs” featuring Ozzy Osbourne
Judas Priest have unveiled the special charity version of the Black Sabbath classic “War Pigs,” featuring the late Ozzy Osbourne. Released today (26th) via Sony Music, all proceeds go directly to The Glenn Tipton Parkinson’s Foundation and Cure Parkinson’s. The...
New & Noteworthy: Infinity Releases 5/3/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first week of May will see the returns of P.O.D., Better Than Ezra and Dååth, the debut of Return To Dust and new works from the...
New & Noteworthy: Humanoid Release Torment – 4/26/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see heavy new works from Accept, Darkthrone, Inter Arma, Deicide, Full Of Hell, Alien Ant Farm and Black Tusk, the debut...
New & Noteworthy: Cometh the releases – 4/19/2024
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 will see the highly anticipated returns of Pearl Jam, The Ghost Inside and High On Fire, as well as big...