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Metal Insider’s Top 5: The best albums of 2016 (so far)

Metal Insider’s Top 5: The best albums of 2016 (so far)

by Bram Teitelman | Jun 24, 2016 | Lists

One week from now, 2016 will be halfway over, and it’s already been a hell of a year for music. Regardless of what genre you like, there have already been some releases that we’ll be listening to long after the year is in the books. And while we’ve...
And the Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards winners this year are…

And the Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards winners this year are…

by Alix Vallecillo | Jun 13, 2016 | Award Show Battles, Awards, Metal on Metal, News

The Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards happened tonight in the UK and among their nominees, there were many great bands including Enslaved, Slayer or Lamb of God but unfortunately not everyone can take home the prize, so we bring you the list of winners for this...
High Elevation Festival Announced: Avenged Sevenfold to headline

High Elevation Festival Announced: Avenged Sevenfold to headline

by Sean Matthews | May 17, 2016 | Festivals, News

In the wake of Mayhem Fest’s demise, the rock festival, long popular in Europe, seems to really be taking off. In addition to the Chicago Open Air, Houston Open Air and combination Ozzfest and Knotfest, more and more new and larger festivals seem to be popping...
Metal By Numbers 5/11: A super lighting long title of sexy random words about the bloody charts and Rob Zombie

Metal By Numbers 5/11: A super lighting long title of sexy random words about the bloody charts and Rob Zombie

by Matt Brown | May 11, 2016 | Metal By Numbers

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Rob Zombie is one of those artists you’d think has a lot of albums, so it’s weird that he’s only released six albums as a solo artist since 1998...
Avenged Sevenfold, Slayer, Alice In Chains and more playing Rock Allegiance Festival

Avenged Sevenfold, Slayer, Alice In Chains and more playing Rock Allegiance Festival

by Bram Teitelman | May 9, 2016 | Festivals, News

Last year saw the inaugural Monster Energy Rock Allegiance festival come to the Philadelphia suburb of Chester, PA at the Talen Energy Stadium. Things must have gone pretty well, as today, they announced that the festival is returning this September. This year’s...
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Explore 30 new albums just announced – 8/19/2025
Explore 30 new albums just announced – 8/19/2025

We’re nearing the final quarter of 2025, with 1,284 New & Noteworthy metal releases already on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album announcements. To help you catch up, Metal...

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Album Review: Auri – ‘III: Candles and Beginnings’
Album Review: Auri – ‘III: Candles and Beginnings’

“We are the stuff of lovely oddities.” -Oh Lovely Oddities.  When it comes to music that finds beauty in the mundane and romanticizes life itself, no band does it better than folk/world multigenre band Auri. Their third album, III: Candles and Beginnings, is no...

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Megadeth 2026: Final studio album, global farewell tour, and new Dave Mustaine memoir set for next year
Megadeth 2026: Final studio album, global farewell tour, and new Dave Mustaine memoir set for next year

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has announced that the band’s next studio album, due in early 2026, will be his final record. Shared with fans via his Vic Rattlehead persona, the statement also confirmed a global farewell tour launching next year, with the first dates...

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New & Noteworthy: Chaos releases – 9/22/2023

New & Noteworthy: Chaos releases – 9/22/2023

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s list finds us looking forward to albums from Cannibal Corpse, Chaver, My Lament, Teenage Fanclub, Winterstorm,...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases of Being – (5/5/2023 – 9/15/2023)

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...

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New & Noteworthy: Reader of the releases – 04/28/2023

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...

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