Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 10, 2023
Imagine setting sail on a four-day cruise, surrounded by 3000 fellow metalheads and 60 bands, all sharing the same passion for heavy music. This is 70000tons of Metal, an epic journey that was sadly cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving many wondering if this one-of-a-kind experience would ever return. And it […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 27, 2023
With just a few days to go, until Round 11 of 70000tons of Metal, the final sixtieth band has been revealed. Saving one of the best for last, Hypocrisy have been added to the lineup. The event is scheduled to sail on January 30th in Miami, Florida, to Bimini, Bahamas, and back on February 3rd, […]
Posted by Siegfried Samer on June 16, 2022
Metalfest in Pilsen traditionally marks the start of the summer festival season for Czech promoter George Daron and his company Pragokoncert. Thankfully, this year the festival could finally take place again in the picturesque amphitheatre Lochotín in one of the beer-brewing capitals of Europe after a two-year hiatus courtesy of Covid-19. Due to the […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 27, 2022
Swedish death metal legends Hypocrisy have come full circle since their North American tour kicked off on April 29th at the Warsaw in Brooklyn, NY with support from Carach Angren, The Agonist, and Hideous Divinity. While the trek has faced some challenges including, visa delays, sound issues, and a few frustrating cancellations, they’ve done […]
Posted by Ian Weber on April 26, 2022
Hey, ya’ll! Thanks very much for checking out this post. What on earth has happened to this April? Oh yeah, the almighty return of bands touring again happened. And it is way better than last year, which there’s no need to talk about here, considering we all know what went down. Anyway, things […]
Posted by Mark Zapata on April 13, 2022
Hypocrisy have announced drummer Henrik Axelsson of The Crown as the group’s session member following the departure of longtime drummer Reidar “Horgh” Horghagen, who left earlier this month. Hypocrisy released the following statement on social media: “Please welcome Henrik Axelsson! This talented Swedish musician played in Implode and Soils of Fate. Since 2014, he […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on February 21, 2022
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Notable Debuts: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Butterfly 3001 (KGLW) Debut #25 2,550 sold An album full of remixed tracks from their latest record, ‘Butterfly 3000’. Featuring contributions by the Flaming […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on February 21, 2022
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Another chart! We are slowly getting Metal By Numbers back on track here at Metal Insider. Unfortunately, our notable debuts are lacking and the highest charting metal/rock debut was Skillet at only 700. Hopefully, next […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on February 21, 2022
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Metal By Numbers is back! First entry of 2022 and we only have one notable debut. Sales weren’t really strong this week but that was to be expected. Get ready for the next several weeks! […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 19, 2022
Hypocrisy have announced their return to North America! The Worship Tour is scheduled to kick off on April 29th in Brooklyn, NY and will run through May 29th at this year’s Maryland Deathfest. Support will be coming from Carach Angren, The Agonist, and Hideous Divinity. Tickets go on sale this Friday (21st) at 9am […]
