Exodus/Slayer guitarist Gary Holt will release his memoir, A Fabulous Disaster: From the Garage to Madison Square Garden, The Hard Way, on April 8, 2025, via Hachette Books. Featuring a foreword by Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett, the book chronicles Holt's journey...
Video: So This Is What Jason Newsted Has Been Up To Lately
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nYlKj3BuLs[/youtube] We all know the story of Jason Newsted’s departure from Metallica (if you don’t, then watch Some Kind Of Monster, that should catch you up to date). Since then, the bassist has played with Voivod, had a...The Sword Announce New Drummer
Right before their opening stint on the first leg of the Kyuss Lives! North American tour, there was a bit of confusion regarding The Sword’s drummer situation. The band was forced to cancel their appearance at the Heavy T.O. festival in Toronto last Summer due to...Drummer Brant Bjork Confirms New Kyuss Lives! Record, Provides Update On Nick Oliveri
To many, Kyuss is one of the most influential stoner metal bands of all time. That’s why fans were ecstatic when singer John Garcia, drummer Brant Bjork, and bassist Nick Oliveri (along with new guitarist Bruno Fevery) reformed under the moniker Kyuss Lives! back in...Nick Oliveri To Play Kyuss Lives! U.S. Shows; Scott Reeder To Play Canadian Dates
Earlier this week, Kyuss Lives! (three out of four original members of Kyuss) announced a second leg to their North American tour this Fall. However, the first thing that popped into our heads was “Will Nick Oliveri be playing on this tour?” The official press release...Follow Us
Gary Holt’s memoir ‘A Fabulous Disaster’ arrives April 2025
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Bury Tomorrow release “What If I Burn” video; new album arriving in May 2025
Bury Tomorrow have announced their new album, Will You Haunt Me, With That Same Patience, is set to release on May 16. The forthcoming record marks a new chapter for the band with guitarist Ed Hartwell and keyboardist/vocalist Tom Prendergast, who joined during a...
Opeth share visualizer for “§4” featuring Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson
Swedish progressive metal legends Opeth are celebrating the arrival of their 14th studio album, The Last Will & Testament, out today (22nd) via Moderbolaget // Reigning Phoenix Music. To mark the release, the band has shared a visualizer for the track "§4,"...
New & Noteworthy: Pro Releases – 5/24/2024
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 highly-anticipated works from Lenny Kravitz, Twenty One Pilots, Capstan and Rotting Christ, the return of Say...
New & Noteworthy: From Releases I Rise – 5/10/2024 – 5/17/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Among the new offerings over the last couple of weeks are Sebastian Bach’s and Shellac's first albums in a decade, guest-filled romps...
New & Noteworthy: Infinity Releases 5/3/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first week of May will see the returns of P.O.D., Better Than Ezra and Dååth, the debut of Return To Dust and new works from the...