Halifax, Canada’s Ancient Thrones have teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere a guitar playthrough video for their crushing new single, “A Turning Point.” The track is taken from their upcoming full-length album, Melancholia, which is scheduled to arrive on...
Wacken Fest 2011, Day One: Balls To The Wall
While we’d like to be in Germany at the Wacken Open Air Festival, unfortunately, we have a blog to run and couldn’t make it over. Fortunately, our publicist buddy Jon Freeman from Freeman Promotions offered to do some guest blogging for us. As you can tell...Surprise – Norway Gunman Isn’t A Metal Fan
As soon as we heard about the tragic bombing/shooting in Norway, the initial shock over how horrible and tragic one man’s actions were quickly gave way to a dreaded feeling of knowing that the music, movies and video games that Anders Behring Breivik consumed...Video: Kvelertak Get The Acoustic Cover Treatment They Deserve
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZ6ri5q1Qhk&feature=player_embedded#at=46[/youtube] Kvelertak is one of our favorite bands of the last year or so. But what would they sound like stripped of their aggression and covered by banjo and guitar? As this...Video: Kvelertak Release “Ordsmedar Av Rang” Video
OK, so when a band release a new video, we usually link to it in our “news” section. But when it’s one of our favorite bands, we make an event of it. Kvelertak’s video for “Ordsmedar Av Rang” is really just a performance clip, so...Follow Us
Video Premiere: Ancient Thrones – “A Turning Point” Guitar Playthrough
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Between the Buried and Me unveil “The Blue Nowhere” video
Between the Buried and Me have unveiled a video for the title track from their upcoming album, The Blue Nowhere, scheduled to arrive on September 12 via InsideOutMusic. To support the release, the band will kick off a North American co-headlining tour with Hail the...
Explore 20 new albums just announced – 9/03/2025
Another week and change has gone by since we shared 30 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1,381 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and...
New & Noteworthy: Conditioned for Releases – 1/5/2024
Metal Insider's New & Noteworthy, the weekly column highlights the latest and most notable rock and metal releases hitting the shelves each week. As we kick off 2024, we see a wave of fresh albums from artists like At The Plates, Cancer Christ, Haywire,...
New & Noteworthy: The end of 2023 Releases 12/29/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. For this final Music Friday of 2023, we can expect a cover’s album from Lord Of The Lost and the debut of Dominum, among other titles....
New & Noteworthy: Remaining December Releases – 12/22/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Just in time for the holidays, we’ll be seeing new works from more independent and underground artists, along with AI generated works...