New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk a few weeks ago with 53 new songs, this week brings a solid batch of 48 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything, including Megadeth,...
Jeff Loomis’ “Surrender,” Featuring Ihsahn, Now Streaming Online
One reason why we’ve been excited about Jeff Loomis’ new album Plains Of Oblivion was because of the guest appearance made by Ihsahn. Sure, the former Nevermore guitarist’s sophomore album promised lots of amazing shredding and other stellar guests. But we’d be lying...Jeff Loomis Releases Audio Sampler Video For New Album ‘Plains of Oblivion’
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeJXxsbzYX0[/youtube] Last week, we heard a new song from guitarist Jeff Loomis’ Plains Of Oblivion. Now, we get to hear audio samples of each song from the former Nevermore guitarist’s new sophomore solo album. The video above...Jeff Loomis And Ihsahn Collaborate On Each Other’s Solo Albums
Guitarist Jeff Loomis is making sure that his sophomore solo album, and first since departing Nevermore, will blow people away. In addition to Soilwork’s Dirk Verbeuren drumming on the album and Christine Rhoades singing on select tracks, Loomis revealed last week...Is This The Best Metal Swag Ever?
While strolling eBaum’s World earlier today, we found arguably the most metal grandma sweater of all time. Not only is Emperor’s logo displayed at the top, but if you look closely you’ll spot the logo again on the back of the male dancer figure. Ihsahn may be too cool...Follow Us
Catch up now: 48 new songs/videos recently released – 10/14/2025
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Explore 33 New albums just announced – 10/13/2025
A few weeks have flown since we shared 26 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1663 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album...
The New Testament is here! Animated video for latest single “High Noon” released
Bay Area thrash legends Testament have unleashed their fourteenth studio album, Para Bellum, today (10th) via Nuclear Blast Records. The record serves as a reflection on humanity's uneasy relationship with technology and the impacts of disconnection, while blistering...
New & Noteworthy: Sub Rosa in Releases – 11/1/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first New Music Friday of November will see the long-awaited returns of The Cure, Beardfish, Planes Mistaken For Stars and Warren...
New & Noteworthy: PowerReleases – October 25 – August 2, 2024
Editor's Note: New & Noteworthy has finally returned! After a lengthy delay with server issues, Metal Insider is back and here's all the New & Noteworthy releases from August 2nd - October 25th, including new playlists added and updated. Enjoy! October...
New & Noteworthy: Wake Up the July 2024 Releases
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. July is filled with new music from supergroups Category 7 and Painted Shield, live albums from Ghost and Metal Church, fictitious band...