Queens-based hard rockers Ryder are gearing up for their new album, Menagerie, out this Friday (31). Today (29), the group has teamed up with Metal Insider for an exclusive early album stream.Following a lineup change in early 2024, Menagerie marks a fresh chapter for...
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Exclusive Album Stream: Ryder – Menagerie’
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Destruction release new single “A.N.G.S.T.”
German thrashers Destruction have dropped a video for their latest single, "A.N.G.S.T." The track is the second single taken from their upcoming sixteenth album, Birth of Malice, set to release on March 7 via Napalm Records. The band comments: "Our very first German...
Avantasia share new single “Against The Wind”
Avantasia have shared a lyric video for their latest single, "Against The Wind,” featuring H.E.A.T. vocalist Kenny Leckremo. The track is taken from their upcoming 10th studio album, Here Be Dragons, set for release on February 28 via Napalm Records. Tobias Sammet...
New & Noteworthy: September 21st, 2018: Slash ft Myles Kennedy and the New Releases
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new music from Slash, Aborted, and more! Be sure to check out the last week’s New & Noteworthy for what all came out...
New & Noteworthy: September 14th, 2018: New Releases of Blasphemy
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new music Deicide and Conan, as well as a couple Blind Guardian reissues! This week is a little short since I'm still...
New & Noteworthy: September 7th, 2018: Book of New Releases
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Today brings us new music Clutch and Suicidal Tendencies, as well a live Alter Bridge album! Be sure to check out the last week’s New &...