Avantasia have shared a lyric video for their latest single, "Against The Wind,” featuring H.E.A.T. vocalist Kenny Leckremo. The track is taken from their upcoming 10th studio album, Here Be Dragons, set for release on February 28 via Napalm Records. Tobias Sammet...
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Avantasia share new single “Against The Wind”
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Killswitch Engage share “I Believe” video
Killswitch Engage have shared a video for their latest single, "I Believe." The track is take from their new album, This Consequence, scheduled to arrive on February 21 via Metal Blade Records. The band will support the record on their upcoming headlining tour, which...
Dream Theater unveil tour diary video for new song “Midnight Messiah”
Dream Theater's are set to release their sixteenth studio album, Parasomnia, their first record with the iconic lineup since 2009, set for release on February 7 via Inside Out Music. The release coincides with the North American leg of their 40th Anniversary trek. To...
New & Noteworthy: The hex of new releases – 11/17/2023 – 11/24/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out over the next couple of weeks. Last week saw new albums from the likes of Madness, Plain White T’s, Bad Suns and more. This week,...
New & Noteworthy: Dark Releases – 11/3/2023 -11/10/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Last week saw new albums from the likes of The Struts, Suffocation, Bad Wolves, Spiritbox, Silent Planet, Yawning Balch, Dying...
New & Noteworthy: Forever Releases & Proud – 10/27/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week marks the return of Dokken and The Gaslight Anthem, as well as big releases from the likes of King Gizzard & the...