by Elise Yablon | Apr 3, 2019 | Metal on Metal, News
One of New York City’s oldest and most beloved music venues, Irving Plaza, will be shutting down this summer in preparation for a multimillion dollar upgrade. Proposed renovations include a revamped lobby area and music hall, all-new bars, a new downstairs VIP lounge...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 22, 2013 | Photos
We here at Metal Insider HQ were sad when Gojira and The Devin Townsend Project’s show at New York’s Irving Plaza got postponed at the last minute due to the snow storm. However, after seeing the tour’s rescheduled NYC date this past Tuesday (February 19), we can...
by Metal Insider | Jan 17, 2013 | Photos
It was October 2nd when Underoath announced that they would be breaking up, and bringing an end to their 14 years of making music. One of the most defining metalcore bands ever, that included over a dozen members throughout their extended tenure. Only a few days ago...
by Metal Insider | Nov 14, 2012 | Reviews
The first single on Soundgarden’s new album King Animal is called ‘Been Away Too Long,” which is apt, given the band’s 15-year hiatus from the public eye. But when the quartet took the stage and launched into Ultramega...
by Metal Insider | Mar 12, 2010 | Photos
The Dillinger Escape plan laid waste to Irving Plaza last night with an 90 minute set featuring old favorites as well as cuts from their highly anticipated new album Option Paralysis which drops on March 23rd. We were able to grab some photos amidst the strobe light...