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Metallica’s James Hetfield “Inspired” by late Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell

Metallica’s James Hetfield “Inspired” by late Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell

by Sean Matthews | May 3, 2023 | News

  In a recent interview with SiriusXM’s Jose Mangin on his Metal Ambassador podcast, Metallica’s James Hetfield spoke about the musical influences that inspired their latest album, 72 Seasons. He also discussed his own vocal evolution...
Dave Mustaine still holding on to playing with Metallica’s James Hetfield

Dave Mustaine still holding on to playing with Metallica’s James Hetfield

by Sean Matthews | Oct 2, 2022 | News

Most recently in an interview with Vinyl Writer Music, leader of Megadeth Dave Mustaine stated that he has been secretly hoping there would be a day when he could write music with Metallica’s James Hetfield again. He added: “I think the world really does want us...
Members of Metallica, Guns N’ Roses & more share videos of support for Road Recovery

Members of Metallica, Guns N’ Roses & more share videos of support for Road Recovery

by Elise Yablon | Jul 28, 2021 | News, Video

    As part of a new push by non-profit Road Recovery, several artists are sharing videos of support for the organization and it’s work with at-risk youth, especially in these trying times.  Artists who participated in the campaign include Metallica’s...
Metallica has 10 songs written for new record

Metallica has 10 songs written for new record

by Chris Annunziata | May 11, 2021 | News, Updates

  Metallica’s James Hetfield was a guest on the “The Fierce Life” podcast and revealed that the band has 10 songs written for a new album. The band latest effort, Hardwired…To Self-Destruct, was released back in 2016, which was 8 years between...
Newly discovered species of venomous snake named after Metallica’s James Hetfield

Newly discovered species of venomous snake named after Metallica’s James Hetfield

by Elise Yablon | Aug 31, 2020 | News

  A newly discovered species of a snake has been named after Metallica frontman James Hetfield.  The venomous “Atheris hetfieldi” was discovered by a group of scientists led by Dr. Luis Ceriaco and Mariana Marques on Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea at the...
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Soen unveil third single from upcoming album ‘Reliance’
Soen unveil third single from upcoming album ‘Reliance’

Swedish progressive metal outfit Soen have unveiled a video for their new single, “Discordia.” The track is the third single taken from their upcoming album, Reliance, scheduled to arrive on January 16, 2026 via Silver Lining Music. Drummer Martin Lopez comments:...

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Enthroned’s Nornagest breaks down new album Ashspawn in a Track-by-Track guide
Enthroned’s Nornagest breaks down new album Ashspawn in a Track-by-Track guide

Belgian black metal veterans Enthroned are back with a brand-new chapter as they unveil their twelfth album, Ashspawn, out now via Season of Mist. The follow-up to 2019's Cold Black Suns captures the group's occult-driven intensity while marking a powerful return...

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Kreator unleash Hellraiser-inspired video “Satanic Anarchy”
Kreator unleash Hellraiser-inspired video “Satanic Anarchy”

Kreator have unleashed a video for their crushing new single, “Satanic Anarchy.” The track is taken from their upcoming sixteenth album, Krushers of the World, scheduled to arrive on January 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. Following their Dario Argento's...

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New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see the release of Aerosmith and Yungblud’s collaborative EP and a holiday album from Stryper, as well as new works from...

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New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025

New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. November kicks off with new music from the likes of Finger Eleven, Agnostic Front, Armor For Sleep, Drain and Alcatrazz among the many...

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