Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Zacky Vengeance has dropped new music under his real name, Zachary Baker, with his first solo single, "Dark Horse." A full-length album is expected soon. The track marks a stylistic shift, trading Baker's metal roots for a more...
Ozzy Osbourne, KISS, Korn to headline Chicago Open Air
Some big names are taking over Chicago this July, as the 2nd annual Chicago Open Air Festival was announced today. After a monstrous first year that saw Rammstein’s only US appearance, the group behind Chicago Open Air “cranked it up to 11” this year by...
Soundgarden, Avenged Sevenfold, Opeth playing Carolina Rebellion
The 7th annual Carolina Rebellion was announced today, and the lineup is a mix of today’s best rock, and some legendary classics. Rock City Campground at Charlotte Motor Speedway will host close to 90,000 fans over the three day event, headlined by Soundgarden, Def...
Soundgarden, Def Leppard, A Perfect Circle to headline Welcome To Rockville, Fort Rock
After the monster announcement last week from the organizers of Rock On The Range, naming Metallica as the headliner for this year’s festival. Many that can’t make the trip to Columbus, have been patiently awaiting the lineup announcements for the...
Metallica, Soundgarden, Primus to play Rock on the Range
Rock on the Range is turning 2017 up to eleven with an outstanding lineup that includes headliners such as Metallica, Soundgarden, KoRn, The Offspring, Volbeat, Primus, Bush, Chevelle, Papa Roach, Seether. Coheed and Cambria, Alter Bridge and so much more. The list is...Follow Us
Avenged Sevenfold’s Zacky Vengeance debuts solo single “Dark Horse”
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The Reticent drop “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic)” video
Progressive metal outfit led by Chris Hathcock, The Reticent, have dropped a video for their latest single, “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic).” The track is taken from from the band’s latest album Please, out now via Generation Prog Records. “The Bed of...
Ponte Del Diavolo drop new single “Il veleno della Natura”
Italian blackened post-punk group Ponte Del Diavolo have dropped their new song, “Il veleno della Natura.” The track is the second single taken from their forthcoming album, De Venom Natura, which is scheduled to arrive on February 13, 2026, via Season of Mist. Watch...
New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final week of November sees releases from the likes of Excide, Blut Aus Nord, Plosivs and Equilibrium amongst the many outstanding...
New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see the release of Aerosmith and Yungblud’s collaborative EP and a holiday album from Stryper, as well as new works from...
New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...