Posted by Zenae Zukowski on April 27, 2022
From Testament to Buckcherry here are thirteen tour, event, and festival updates. 01) Testament – Second leg of Bay Area Strikes Back Tour w/ Exodus & Death Angel: Tour Dates: 09/09/2022 Phoenix, AZ @ Van Buren 09/10/2022 Albuquerque, NM @ Sunshine Theater 09/12/2022 Wichita, KS @ Cotillion 09/13/2022 Kansas City, MO […]
Posted by Kyle Finlan on March 11, 2022
Among the onslaught of shows gracing American shores this spring, the exquisite pairing of Leprous and The Ocean are currently making their way across this country, spreading the wonders of prog metal across the land. Leprous were active on the livestream front throughout the pandemic-driven venue restrictions, offering up many opportunities to see their […]
Posted by Metal Insider on December 30, 2021
The 2021 entries are in for team Metal Insider’s best albums of 2021. In case you missed it, you can check out lists from Chris, Smitty, Kyle, Zenae, Bram, Matt, and Siegfried. While all lists are relatively different, we took an additional step to combine everyone’s picks based on comparison to make an ultimate […]
Posted by Kyle Finlan on December 30, 2021
2021 has been quite a dynamic year, with many ups and downs. One of the highlights have been the absolute deluge of new music that has been released in the past 12 months! Perhaps this onslaught of new things to fill our earholes with is being driven by the time afforded by the lack […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on December 23, 2021
10) Deafheaven, Infinite Granite (Sargent House) Deafheaven has been divisive for years. Just the mere mention of them sends trve kvlt metalheads into conniptions, but they’ve always been interesting, and it’s been cool watching them move more towards shoegaze on their last few albums. Truly embracing it by working with Justin Meldal-Johnson (Beck, Nine Inch Nails, […]
Posted by Matt Brown on December 22, 2021
In 2021, I spent as much time listening to podcasts and audiobooks as I did music, a first for me. That doesn’t mean I deprived myself of good albums (obviously, because I wrote a whole list about them). Like last year, I avoided scrambling last minute to listen to any albums I might have […]
Posted by Mark Zapata on November 17, 2021
Leprous and The Ocean are preparing for a tour that will bring the two of them to North American soil in the spring of 2022. Norway’s Leprous will be touring on their latest album, Aphelion. While German progressive metal unit The Ocean will be releasing their live album, Phanerozoic Live on November 26th. Here […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on October 19, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. These are the chart rankings from 9/29! A lot of notable debuts! Enjoy! Notable Debuts: Spiritbox, Eternal Blue (Rise Records) Debut #3 19,100 sold An incredible debut for such a fairly new band. One of […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on October 19, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. These are the chart rankings from 9/22! Enjoy! Notable Debuts: Twiztid, Unlikely Prescription(Majik Ninja Entertainment) Debut #14 4,150 sold The 15th album from the Detroit based hip hop duo. […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on October 10, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Metal By Numbers is back! My apologies for my absence but I recently got married and went ahead and explored Spain! I saw all of Gaudí’s glory but I wasn’t able to catch a […]
