by Metal Insider | May 30, 2014 | Festivals, News, Reunions, Touring
If Hellfest 2014 in France couldn’t get any MORE stacked with amazing bands, it just got one more. Dark Angel’s masterful drummer Gene Hoglan just confirmed on both his Facebook and via Twitter that Dark Angel will be performing at Hellfest 2014. Black...
by Bram Teitelman | May 23, 2014 | Columns, Headbangers Brawl
Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s contributors take a moment to debate and analyze opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. It’s been a pretty insane week for comebacks. The first new music...
by Bram Teitelman | May 16, 2014 | News, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/ejqIU2BMkTw[/youtube] As if not to be outdone by some guy playing ukulele, the identical twin sisters Camille and Kennerly Kitt, better known as the Harp Twins, have resurfaced to play Iron Maiden’s “Dance of Death” on...
by Metal Insider | May 16, 2014 | Today In Metal
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKLoJExWCJQ[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day this year. 31 years ago today, Iron Maiden released one of their most successful...
by Metal Insider | May 12, 2014 | News, Today In Metal
[youtube]http://youtu.be/Nba3Tr_GLZU[/youtube] I doubt this is a Maiden album many people would consider a masterpiece. The title track is EASILY the best part of the album. The atmosphere can give you chills on a cool night, and it’s got a great mix of power, energy,...