by Metal Insider | Jul 31, 2015 | Contests, News
This week, Judas Priest announced that they would be touring this fall with Mastodon. Given that it’s in support of last year’s pretty excellent Redeemer of Souls, we thought we would do something about it, so we dug around in Metal Insider’s...
by Bram Teitelman | Jul 27, 2015 | News, Touring
Last year, Judas Priest released Redeemer of Souls, their first album since guitarist KK Downing left the band. 2014 was also when Mastodon’s twerk-tastic Once More ‘Round the Sun was released. And with Judas Priest’s relaxed touring schedule and...
by Bram Teitelman | Jul 14, 2015 | News, Updates, Video Games
[youtube]https://youtu.be/q9IBvmwxSDU[/youtube] When recapping the year in video games, 2015 will be known as the year guitar-based rhythm games came back. With both the Guitar Hero and Rock Band franchises making their return to next gen systems with enough time for...
by Alix Vallecillo | Jul 9, 2015 | Money Talks, Music Biz, News
If you keep wondering how much your favorite bands make when they head out on the road, Billboard‘s Boxscore released their latest batch of earnings and attendance from many artists, including rock and metal ones, and we’ve summarized them here for you. This time, we...
by Bram Teitelman | Jul 7, 2015 | Columns, News, Top 5
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. We are in summer now and that means a tons of news on the festival side of the metal scene, particularly in Europe who are about to go full-steam with their amazing fests...