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Concert Calendar (9/21-9/25): Of Light, Sound and Audience – Lamb of God, Testament, & more

Concert Calendar (9/21-9/25): Of Light, Sound and Audience – Lamb of God, Testament, & more

by Ian Weber | Sep 20, 2022 | Metal on Metal, News, Touring

  Woah. Guys, I can’t get over the fact that the fall season is one day away. I also can’t get over the fact that it’s also another incredible week of shows all around this great country. A great start for sure! What are you hitting up as...
Full Report: Masters of Rock 2022 – The Priest is Czech!

Full Report: Masters of Rock 2022 – The Priest is Czech!

by Siegfried Samer | Jul 23, 2022 | Festivals, Reviews

  It’s early July, and for Metal fans in and around Czechia, that means one thing: it’s time for Masters of Rock. This year’s incarnation marks the 18th time that promoter Pragokoncert’s largest summer festival took place in the small town...
Thirteen tour, event, and festival updates – 4/27

Thirteen tour, event, and festival updates – 4/27

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 27, 2022 | Lists, News, Touring

  From Testament to Buckcherry here are thirteen tour, event, and festival updates.   01) Testament – Second leg of Bay Area Strikes Back Tour w/ Exodus & Death Angel:     Tour Dates: 09/09/2022 Phoenix, AZ @ Van Buren 09/10/2022...
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller attends Bay Area Strikes Back Tour w/ Testament, Exodus, and Death Angel

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller attends Bay Area Strikes Back Tour w/ Testament, Exodus, and Death Angel

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 18, 2022 | News

  Albuquerque, New Mexico Mayor Tim Keller attended the Bay Strikes Back tour on Saturday (16th) at the Sunshine Theater in Albuquerque. Initially scheduled for the fall of last year, the tour was pushed to earlier this month with Testament, Exodus, and Death...
Rick Hunolt (ex-Exodus) and Sal Abruscato (Type O Negative) form new project Diehumane

Rick Hunolt (ex-Exodus) and Sal Abruscato (Type O Negative) form new project Diehumane

by Mark Zapata | Feb 23, 2022 | News

  Ex guitarist for Exodus, Rick Hunolt speaks of his new band Diehumane. This “avant garde alt-metal” group, based out of Galveston, Texas, includes Garret West on lead vocals, Sal Abruscato formerly of Type O Negative on drums, Joshua Vargas on...
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Slayer announce 40th anniversary reissue of Hell Awaits
Slayer announce 40th anniversary reissue of Hell Awaits

Slayer’s landmark 1985 sophomore album, Hell Awaits, will return next spring with a 40th anniversary reissue through Metal Blade Records.The follow-up to 1983’s Show No Mercy, Hell Awaits showcased a darker, more complex evolution of the band’s thrash sound, drawing...

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Raven unleash cover of Metallica’s “Metal Militia”
Raven unleash cover of Metallica’s “Metal Militia”

Silver Lining Music will release No Life ’Til Leather – A Tribute To Metallica’s Kill ’Em All on Friday (14th), an homage to Metallica’s 1983 debut. The latest single from the compilation comes from metal legends Raven, delivering a rendition of “Metal Militia.”...

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Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences
Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences

Hailing from Tampa, Florida, Cold Steel stepped into the spotlight with their ferocious debut album, Discipline & Punish, out November 7, 2025, via Spinefarm Records. Blending hardcore and thrash elements, the record was produced by Arthur Rizk (Power Trip, Blood...

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New & Noteworthy: Addicted to Releases – 7/18/2025

New & Noteworthy: Addicted to Releases – 7/18/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new music includes albums from the likes of Bush, Daron Malakian And Scars On Broadway, Margarita Witch Cult and Slaughter...

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New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out. The last few weeks (July 11 - June 27) have seen new music from the likes of Fishbone, Dropkick Murphys, Jonathan Richman, Born Of Osirus and Impureza,...

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June 20, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new music includes albums from the likes of Badflower, Cryptopsy, Alestorm, Malevolence and Yungblud, among...

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