From standalone singles to previews of what’s to come, here are six recently released tracks worth checking out. 01) Stryper - "Still The Light" Last week, Stryper celebrated Christmas in July by sharing a lyric video for their new single, "Still the Light."...
Slayer Comment On The Passing Of Longtime Guitar Tech Armand Crump
This past Saturday (March 31), Slayer guitarist Kerry King’s longtime tech Armand Crump passed away. At the moment, a cause of death has yet to be determined. Crump was 35 years old. Numerous musicians from the metal and rock community paid tribute to Crump this...Members Of Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax, And Mike Portnoy To Take Part In Metal Masters Clinic 3
Back in September, Slayer’s Kerry King, Anthrax’s Charlie Benante and Frank Bello, Megadeth’s David Ellefson, and Mike Portnoy took part in the second Metal Masters Clinic in NYC. The free clinic was full of surprises, including appearances from Philip Anselmo and...Slayer Hopes To Enter The Studio In March/April
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3GhMDW8mIM[/youtube] Last November, drummer Dave Lombardo revealed that Slayer have started to write material for their follow up to 2009’s World Painted Blood. And in multiple interviews recently, guitarist Kerry King has...Slayer Writing A New Album, Jeff Hanneman’s Condition Improving
It’s been two years now since Slayer released World Painted Blood. And now it would appear that work on the next album has already gotten started. In addition to giving updates regarding his band Philm, drummer Dave Lombardo revealed the following about Slayer and...Follow Us
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Burning Witches postpone U.S. tour to 2026
Burning Witches have postponed their upcoming U.S. tour to March/April 2026 due to delays in visa approvals. Despite submitting applications months in advance, the band has yet to receive updates from the U.S. government. Some rescheduled dates have already been...
Tombs unveil title track from upcoming album ‘Feral Darkness’
New Jersey experimental metal outfit Tombs will release their new album, Feral Darkness, on October 17, 2025 via Redefining Darkness. Along with the announcement, the band has unveiled the album’s eerie title track. Marking a new chapter for the group with a fresh...
New & Noteworthy: Releases of Being – (5/5/2023 – 9/15/2023)
New & Noteworthy has returned! Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. For this week’s list, we’re not only bringing you the week’s must-know releases, we’re taking you back to the...
New & Noteworthy: Reader of the releases – 04/28/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. 2023 is flying by with April coming to a close! With the new Elvenking album to the live Cradle of Filth record, there’s so much...
New & Noteworthy: Metallica release day – 04/14-2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Metallica’s new album has finally arrived! We’ve been rocking out to this record since last night’s Global Premiere. Were...