Posted by Elise Yablon on September 16, 2023
New & Noteworthy has returned! Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. For this week’s list, we’re not only bringing you the week’s must-know releases, we’re taking you back to the albums that hit shelves since May that are worth a spin. These […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 12, 2018
The Metal Alliance tour continues to never disappoint by giving concertgoers an experience to watch different genres of metal packed into one evening. This year’s trek had New Orleans metal titans Goatwhore headlining. However, the assortment went from blackened thrash, doom, to punk as it included The Casualties, Black Tusk, Great American Ghost, as well […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on August 14, 2018
On Halloween, the eighth installment of the Metal Alliance Tour will kick off as Goatwhore will be headlining the entire run. The rest of the lineup includes The Casualties, Black Tusk, and Great American Ghost. The opening act on the trek will be split between Morthereon (Oct. 31-Nov. 17th) and Gozu (Nov. 18th-30th). Between blackened […]
Posted by Matt Brown on April 25, 2018
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. With each passing year, I feel like I write the phrase “sold less than the previous album/predecessor” more and more. I know that sometimes that’s just the way of the music business: certain albums […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 16, 2018
On March 8th, Metal Blade offshoot Blacklight Media Records will have their first-ever label showcase at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City. The event will be hosted by Jose Mangin and it will feature five bands under Blacklight Media including Gozu, Good Tiger, Mother Feather, Oni and Eyes of the Sun. Metal Blade’s Candiria […]
Posted by Metal Insider on December 27, 2016
As 2016 draws to a close, regardless of anything else, it can’t be said that it wasn’t an eventful year. When we asked artists to give us their top ten of the year, we also asked them to weigh in on the past year. Not surprisingly, a particularly nasty election year and the loss of […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on December 19, 2016
We’ve gotten a lot of great music this year, and while you may have been following along with our list of the best music of 2016 as according to us, the artists that made some of that music should have a say in it as well. That’s why we reached out to a handful of […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on March 18, 2016
In June, Boston quartet Gozu will be releasing their fourth full-length, Revival. It’ll be their first album on Ripple Music, and today via The Obelisk, the band released the first taste of it via a video for album opener “Nature Boy.” The album was recorded at The Wild Arctic with Dean Baltulonis (Primitive Weapons, Most Precious […]
