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Louder Than Life 2025: Slayer, Avenged Sevenfold, Deftones, Rob Zombie & more lead massive lineup

Louder Than Life 2025: Slayer, Avenged Sevenfold, Deftones, Rob Zombie & more lead massive lineup

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 26, 2025 | Metal on Metal

Louder Than Life 2025 will return to the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY, from September 18-21, boasting its largest lineup ever. With over 160 bands across six stages, the festival will feature major performances from...
Photos/Review: Lacey Sturm dominates Brooklyn Monarch on 7/2/2024 w/ Islander

Photos/Review: Lacey Sturm dominates Brooklyn Monarch on 7/2/2024 w/ Islander

by Sara Elizabeth | Jul 12, 2024 | Photos, Reviews

Lacey Sturm is taking the East Coast by storm with Islander providing direct support. Of course, this isn’t the first time the two bands have worked side by side. In 2022, Lacey Sturm and Islander collaborated for the title track on Islander’s It’s Not Easy Being...
Memphis May Fire, Hook, Islander and more added to Shiprocked 2023 lineup

Memphis May Fire, Hook, Islander and more added to Shiprocked 2023 lineup

by Sean Matthews | Jul 21, 2022 | Festivals, News

      After an initial band lineup announcement in May of Falling In Reverse as one of the co-headliners, and over a dozen more bands slated to play aboard the Carnival Magic this upcoming January, Shiprocked captain Alan Koenig and his team at Ask4...
Daily lineup for 2022 Blue Ridge Rock Festival revealed; more TBA

Daily lineup for 2022 Blue Ridge Rock Festival revealed; more TBA

by Andrew Fiero | Jun 13, 2022 | News

  Virginia’s Blue Ridge Rock Festival’s journey this year has been exciting. The festival revealed its change in management after last year’s show. Soon after came the announcement of an upgrade in the venue, moving to the Virginia International...
Shadows Fall, Down, Texas In July, Sevendust, Darkest Hour, and more announced for ‘Blue Ridge Rock Festival’ 2022

Shadows Fall, Down, Texas In July, Sevendust, Darkest Hour, and more announced for ‘Blue Ridge Rock Festival’ 2022

by Mark Zapata | Mar 10, 2022 | News

  Shadows Fall have been added to the Blue Ridge Rock Festival! ‘Furnace Fest’ in Birmingham, AL for this fall. After going to go on an indefinite hiatus in 2014, the band returned to the stage, again as a unit, in December 2021 in the city of their...
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Warmen announce new album Band of Brothers, arriving in August
Warmen announce new album Band of Brothers, arriving in August

Finnish melodic death metal outfit Warmen will release their new album Band of Brothers on August 15 via Reaper Entertainment. Following 2023’s Here For None, the upcoming record is described as the band’s heaviest work yet. Led by Janne “Warman” Wirman and featuring...

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John 5 & Richie Kotzen announce Fall 2025 U.S. tour; new John 5 album arrives in October
John 5 & Richie Kotzen announce Fall 2025 U.S. tour; new John 5 album arrives in October

Guitar virtuosos John 5 and Richie Kotzen are teaming up for a co-headlining U.S. tour. The trek kicks off October 16 and runs through November 29, marking the first time the two will tour together. Tickets are available at this location. In addition, John 5 has...

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Auri announce unveil “Shieldmaiden” video; new album arriving in August
Auri announce unveil “Shieldmaiden” video; new album arriving in August

Ethereal folk trio Auri, featuring Johanna Kurkela, Tuomas Holopainen (Nightwish), and Troy Donockley, have announced their third studio album, III – Candles & Beginnings, scheduled to arrive on August 15 via Nuclear Blast. A cinematic video directed by Ville...

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New & Noteworthy: Will You Haunt Me, With Releases – 5/16/2025

New & Noteworthy: Will You Haunt Me, With Releases – 5/16/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Among the many outstanding works hitting shelves this week are new releases from the likes of Bury Tomorrow, Pelican and Steve Von Till,...

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New & Noteworthy: Even in Releases – 5/9/2025

New & Noteworthy: Even in Releases – 5/9/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week includes new albums from the likes of Sleep Token, Behemoth, Ghost Bath, Peter Murphy and Tetrarch among the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Children of releases 5/2/2025

New & Noteworthy: Children of releases 5/2/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first week of May sees new works from the likes of Propagandhi, PUP, Nightfall and Puddle Of Mudd among the many outstanding works...

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