Posted by Ian Weber on November 7, 2023
It’s November, peeps! How was everyone’s Halloween? We service industry workers had a bit of a chill and regular one, but it was a blast anyway! Thanks for checking out another concert calendar. Hope you’re having a relaxing Tuesday and are getting ready to make this a November to dismember. Take a look at […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on October 14, 2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Over the next two weeks, we have the return of Dogstar and prog-rocker Trevor Rabin to look forward to, as well as new works from Of Mice & Men, Prong, Dopelord, Citizen, Beartooth, […]
Posted by Jeff Podoshen on December 12, 2018
Canada’s Grimposium, in conjunction with the SOMEONE project, has launched a new series of podcasts that feature conversations and discussions with some of extreme metal’s current icons. This new four-episode podcast series brings frank discussion and thoughts on many of today’s hot topics in the metal world. Topics include censorship, the re-appropriation of runic symbols, hate, and […]
Posted by Matt Brown on August 15, 2018
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It’s admittedly not a very busy week here at MBN. It’s a small list of debuts without any big names. More will be coming during the month, though the big kahuna for the month, […]
Posted by Jeff Podoshen on July 20, 2018
Integrity, following up their incredible 2017 release “Howling, for the Nightmare Shall Consume,” release a new Split LP with Krieg in August (which I review here). I recently caught up with Dwid Hellion of Integrity… Can you tell us how this split with Krieg was conceived and came to fruition? Many years ago, […]
Posted by Jeff Podoshen on July 18, 2018
With two longstanding powerhouses like Integrity and Krieg, the expectations are going to be pretty high. I’m happy to say that my high expectations were indeed met. Actually, they were exceeded. Folks, this is one of the Top 10 records of 2018. No joke. Let’s start with the Integrity tracks. My, my, those lead guitars! […]
Posted by Jeff Podoshen on September 12, 2017
It’s difficult to say that one particular Krieg record is “unique,” because, frankly, it’s hard to argue that any two Krieg records are really the same, but I will have to say that the band’s Sono Lo Scherno stands out rather significantly from the overall body of the black metal act’s work. Sono Lo Scherno is […]
Posted by Jeff Podoshen on July 14, 2017
I’ve followed Krieg since the early days. I always liked how Krieg brought a good chunk of Norway’s blackened sonic grimness to the Mid Atlantic. Neill Jameson, of Krieg fame, has come together to with Jenks Miller of Horseback to put together a raw-yet-laminous collection of 8 songs under the moniker Poison Blood. You are […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on November 7, 2016
Over the past few years, America has been going through an amazing boom of metal festivals throughout the country and we just can’t be happier about it. With the success and massive support these events have received lately, it’s logical that others would jump on board with the idea and the latest one to organize […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on January 27, 2016
The past few years have been exciting for the US with all the festivals happening around the country, bringing high quality bands worth traveling for. Many festivals likes Maryland Deathfest, Hells Headbash or Martyrdoom happen in the East Coast but now is time to get some of that thrill in the West Coast with the launch […]
