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Aftershock lineup includes Nine Inch Nails, Ozzy Osbourne, Run the Jewels, A Perfect Circle

Aftershock lineup includes Nine Inch Nails, Ozzy Osbourne, Run the Jewels, A Perfect Circle

by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 6, 2017 | Festivals, News

The Monster Energy Aftershock festival is returning this Fall on October 21 & 22nd at Discovery Park, near downtown Sacramento, CA. The lineup consists of over 35 bands spread across three different stages including Nine Inch Nails, Ozzy Osbourne featuring Zakk...
Ozzy Osbourne, Prophets of Rage, and Rob Zombie to headline 2017’s Louder Than Life Fest

Ozzy Osbourne, Prophets of Rage, and Rob Zombie to headline 2017’s Louder Than Life Fest

by Zenae Zukowski | May 30, 2017 | Festivals, News

Louder Than Life returns on September 30 – October 1 to the home of Bourbon and good times. The fourth annual festival will be at Champions Park in Louisville, KY including headliners Ozzy Osbourne, Prophets of Rage, Five Finger Death Punch, Rob Zombie, and...
Metallica, KISS, Iron Maiden, System of a Down, and more get some nostalgic 8-bit covers

Metallica, KISS, Iron Maiden, System of a Down, and more get some nostalgic 8-bit covers

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 28, 2017 | Video, Video Games

For those that grew up during the 80s/early 90s, most likely heard or used one of the following: Commodore 64 computer, Atari, Nintendo (NES), or Sega gaming system. These consoles and computers featured iconic 8-bit games including Space Invaders  and Donkey...
Chicago Open Air Festival takes over Toyota Park for inaugural Event

Chicago Open Air Festival takes over Toyota Park for inaugural Event

by Sean Matthews | Jul 21, 2016 | Festivals, Photos, Reviews

This past weekend, Danny Wilmer Presents (DWP), the group behind World’s Loudest Month in May every year, stepped up their Festival game by creating the first ever Chicago Open Air Festival. From July 15-17, over 75,000 people converged on the small town of...
Rock’N Derby adds Corrosion of Conformity, Avatar and more

Rock’N Derby adds Corrosion of Conformity, Avatar and more

by Bram Teitelman | Mar 22, 2016 | News, Touring

After last year’s Food Truck and Rock Festival came to Clark, NJ, a suburb about half an hour from New York, many thought that this might be an annual event. That apparently wasn’t meant to be, but another music festival by the same promoter, the...
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Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA
Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA

Nuclear Blast Records has signed HOKKA, a new Finnish rock supergroup featuring former Blind Channel frontman Joel Hokka, The Rasmus founding guitarist Pauli Rantasalmi, and rising drummer Jimi Aslak. The band makes their official musical debut with a video for their...

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Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 11/11/2025
Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 11/11/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk a few weeks ago with 48 new songs, this week brings a solid batch of 53 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything,...

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Interview: Omnium Gatherum’s Jukka Pelkonen on celebrating tenth album ‘May the Bridges We Burn Light the Way’ & full breakdown
Interview: Omnium Gatherum’s Jukka Pelkonen on celebrating tenth album ‘May the Bridges We Burn Light the Way’ & full breakdown

2026 will mark Omnium Gatherum's thirtieth year as they close 2025 with their tenth studio album, May the Bridges We Burn Light the Way, out November 7, 2025, via Century Media Records. These Finnish melodic death metal giants have reached a milestone that not many...

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New & Noteworthy: Songs of Last Releases – 5/30/2025

New & Noteworthy: Songs of Last Releases – 5/30/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final New Music Friday of May will see new music from the likes of Garbage, The Haunted, Rivers Of Nihil and Wolves At The Gate, as...

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New & Noteworthy: Origins of Releases – 5/23/2025

New & Noteworthy: Origins of Releases – 5/23/2025

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 new music from the likes of Skunk Anansie, …and Oceans, Age of Apocalypes and Witchcraft, as well as cover and...

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New & Noteworthy: Will You Haunt Me, With Releases – 5/16/2025

New & Noteworthy: Will You Haunt Me, With Releases – 5/16/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Among the many outstanding works hitting shelves this week are new releases from the likes of Bury Tomorrow, Pelican and Steve Von Till,...

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