by Metal Insider | Feb 14, 2012 | Touring
One of our favorite albums from 2011 was Goes Cube’s sophomore full length In Tides And Drifts. That’s why we here at Metal Insider are extremely proud to be sponsoring the post hardcore/metal band’s upcoming tour with Exotic Animal Petting Zoo. The two bands will be...
by Metal Insider | Dec 9, 2011 | Best Of 2011
It’s that time of year again. As 2011 is less than a month away from ending, everyone is compiling and sharing their “end of the year” lists. And what a year it has been for metal. While it had its fair share of major surprises, 2011 also saw a lot of great music...
by Metal Insider | Mar 29, 2011 | Releases
In the face of an ever-changing and increasingly more adversarial music industry, metal bands are being forced to do different things in order to survive. Some bands are modifying their sound to keep interest high among fans, while others are staying the course to...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 23, 2011 | Free Stuff
Last month , our friends at MetalSucks compiled a compilation featuring the best of New York City’s current metal scene and gave it away FOR FREE. Well as promised, the MetalSucks editiors have released the second volume to their free compilation series NYC Sucks....
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 23, 2010 | Metal on Metal, South By South-Wasted, SXSW
It’s a pretty clear indicator that you’re a) busy and b) having a good time when your goal to update the blog daily with SXSW updates falls by the wayside your second day in. We did make a valiant effort to write about the annual music and tech conference,...