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Live Review: Klash Of The Titans tour take LA: thrash attack featuring Testament, Kreator, and Possessed – 10/26/2024

Live Review: Klash Of The Titans tour take LA: thrash attack featuring Testament, Kreator, and Possessed – 10/26/2024

by Lisa Burke | Nov 6, 2024 | Reviews

Old-school thrash is still alive and kicking these days, and aside from the big four bands we all know and love, there are a few others that bring their own flavor into the mix. On Saturday, October 26th, 2024, the Klash Of The Titans tour made its way to Los Angeles,...
Jeff Becerra of Possessed takes his first steps in 30 years

Jeff Becerra of Possessed takes his first steps in 30 years

by Mark Zapata | Sep 20, 2021 | News, Video

  Possessed frontman Jeff Becerra took his first steps in 30 years. With the aid of bionic walking assistance system developed by ReWalk Robotics, Becerra was able to walk again and posted a video to his TikTok. Becerra was tragically shot twice during an armed...
Interview: Possessed’s Jeff Becerra on continuing his story that was once cut off “so abruptly”

Interview: Possessed’s Jeff Becerra on continuing his story that was once cut off “so abruptly”

by Zenae Zukowski | May 28, 2019 | Interviews

Possessed, the band that started it all for death metal as 1985’s Seven Churches and 1986’s Beyond the Gates will remain untouchable. Unfortunately, the group’s career went to a tragic halt shortly after the release of 1987’s EP, Eyes of Horror. In 1989, frontman Jeff...
You’ll want to pounce on Possessed’s first LP in three decades!

You’ll want to pounce on Possessed’s first LP in three decades!

by Jeff Podoshen | May 7, 2019 | Releases

It’s been literally three decades since Bay area death thrashers, Possessed have released a complete studio album. Naturally, given the legendary status of Jeff Becerra and company, the expectations are quite high. So, how does this record sound? Well, to be quite...

Today in Metal: ‘Seven Churches’ by Possessed turns 29 years old

by Metal Insider | Oct 16, 2014 | Today In Metal

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICJ8az7da58[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day this year. This is the album that many people say started the death metal genre,...

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Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set
Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set

Rainbow will celebrate the earliest and most influential years of their career with The Temple of the King 1975–1976, a comprehensive 9-CD box set arriving March 6, 2026, via Edsel Records. Newly mastered by Andy Pearce and Matt Wortham, the collection marks the first...

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Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video
Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video

If you’re American, the easiest way to understand Gluecifer is to imagine what it would feel like if a band like the Ramones, or maybe the MC5, disappeared for two decades and then returned without any interest in explaining themselves. No oral history, no apology...

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Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025
Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 47 new songs, this week brings a festive batch of six new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected songs...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees new muisc from the likes of Peter Criss, Dead Sun and Lychgate amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees new releases from the likes of Volumes, Lord Of The Lost and Windswept, as well as the debut full-length...

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New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off the month of December, we will see new releases from the likes of Enthroned, Upon A Burning Body, and Blood Red Throne, as...

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