by Bram Teitelman | Sep 15, 2015 | News, Splits, Touring
Welsh metalcore band Funeral For a Friend have announced that after 15 years, they’ll be calling it quits. The band will be going out by touring in Australia and Europe next year, where they’ll be performing shows on two consecutive nights that will see...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 23, 2014 | News, Supergroups
[youtube]http://youtu.be/VLhszOaMaXM[/youtube] Last weekend, the the UK’s Download Festival had a bit of a mystery, as an unknown band called Iceman Thesis took to the stage wearing masks and played what was billed as their first and last show. Actually,...
by Zach Shaw | Jul 8, 2013 | Festivals, Top 5
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. Last week, Gigantour kicked off its fifth installment and Mayhem Fest is well into gear. And while the summer is packed with other treks like the Summer Slaughter Tour, the...
by Matt Brown | Feb 13, 2013 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Another year, another Grammy Awards Ceremony that most metalheads probably ignored in favor of something that wasn’t hosted by LL Cool J. Inevitably, a huge...
by Metal Insider | Feb 5, 2013 | New Music
Today is a day to celebrate longevity, and I anticipate that such celebrations will be occurring quite often during this decade. As we begin the celebrations of bands that have been around for 30 years or more, it is vital for all of us to band together as a community...