Posted by Elise Yablon on October 20, 2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Hitting shelves this week, we have the first new material from The Rolling Stones in nearly two decades and a return to form from Blink-182, as well as new releases from the likes […]
Posted by Ian Weber on September 26, 2023
Oh man, you guys. September was GLORIOUS! Such a chilled month to break out the flannel! Please enjoy looking at all the heavy new goodness that is happening this week as chosen for you with style and swagger by your favorite Metal Insider superstar contributor, Ian. For real though, we know you have a […]
Posted by Matt Brown on September 11, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I love S&M, so the fact that there’s an S&M2 must mean the world can’t be all bad. If you, like me, didn’t get the chance to see the show last year, you can listen to […]
Posted by Sean Matthews on December 14, 2017
With the onslaught of announcements coming out of the people behind World’s Loudest Month these past weeks, the final lineup was released yesterday. Rocklahoma, America’s Biggest Memorial Day Weekend Party is set to take place this upcoming May 25th – May 27th, 2018 at “Catch The Fever” Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. This three-day camping […]
Posted by Matt Brown on September 20, 2017
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Arch Enemy have cracked Billboard’s top 20, and that’s a good thing. Seeing metal bands reach high spots on the charts it always nice to see, especially when it’s a band that’s been around […]
Posted by Zach Fehl on October 30, 2015
The cast for Avantasia’s upcoming album Ghostlights keeps getting bigger, and better as the album gets closer and more guests are being revealed. The newest guests to be announced for the album are Marco Heitala (Nightwish, Tarot) and Robert Mason (Warrant, ex-Lynch Mob). “About Marco: It was August 1997 and we were in Helsinki to mix […]
Posted by Matt Brown on September 3, 2015
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Woo, boy. We’ve been hyping this up for a few weeks, but it’s even bigger than we imagined. Below this paragraph you will find twenty-two new metal album added to the charts. And that […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on December 17, 2014
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The holiday shopping season is in full effect, as many of the artists on the chart have a nice uptick in sales. Whether it’s online shopping or people actually doing it the old fashioned […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on May 14, 2013
Since Ronnie James Dio’s death, numerous all-star Dio tribute groups have come to fruition. The two most notable, though, are Dio Disciples (featuring Tim “Ripper” Owens and Dio’s last lineup) and the more recently formed Last In Line (lead by guitarist Vivian Campbell and his former Dio bandmates). Now those two tributes have something in […]
Posted by Chris Colgan on August 14, 2012
In this day and age, when a band takes more than a year to write and record a new album, one of three things is occurring. Either the band is too devoted to touring and playing shows to properly take the time to write an album, the band is dealing with outside circumstances that prevent […]
