German metal legends Helloween have announced their new album, Giants & Monsters, scheduled to arrive in August. The album’s first single, “This Is Tokyo,” is out now along with a Japan-inspired music video. Giants & Monsters follows their 2021 self-titled...
Kazaa Relaunches As “Future Of Digital Music,” Not Hyperbolic At All
by Metal Insider | Jul 21, 2009 | Slick Pitches
Former P2P file-swapping app Kazaa is relaunching as a legit service, per this bombastic press release. All four major labels plus some independents have entered into content provider agreements. Here’s where the new service gets hairy. A $19.98 monthly fee gets...
Helloween share “This Is Tokyo” video; new album arriving in August

blessthefall share new single “mallxcore;” announce first album in 7 years
Arizona metalcore band blessthefall have announced their long-awaited new album, Gallows, set for release on September 5 via Rise Records. Marking their first full-length in seven years. To celebrate, the band has dropped a new single, “mallxcore." The album will...

Reba Meyers unveils new song “Clouded World;” announces debut solo tour
Code Orange guitarist Reba Meyers has unveiled a Sanford Worth and Tony Aguilera-directed video for her latest single, “Clouded World.” The track is the title track from her upcoming solo debut, expected to arrive in early 2026. Recorded by the late Steve Albini just...

New & Noteworthy: Songs of Last Releases – 5/30/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final New Music Friday of May will see new music from the likes of Garbage, The Haunted, Rivers Of Nihil and Wolves At The Gate, as...

New & Noteworthy: Origins of Releases – 5/23/2025
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 new music from the likes of Skunk Anansie, …and Oceans, Age of Apocalypes and Witchcraft, as well as cover and...

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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