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President Trump and Mariano Rivera walk out to Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” for Medal of Freedom ceremony

President Trump and Mariano Rivera walk out to Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” for Medal of Freedom ceremony

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 17, 2019 | News, Video

Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” blasted over the White House speakers yesterday (16th). The song was an homage to former New York Yankees pitcher Mariano “Sandman” Rivera, which he used as his entrance theme song for years. Metallica even made an appearance at Yankee...
Metallica congratulates New York Yankees’ Mariano Rivera

Metallica congratulates New York Yankees’ Mariano Rivera

by Metal Insider | Jan 23, 2019 | News, Video

Bay Area titans, Metallica, are back on the road to continue their massively successful WorldWired North American tour. During their return, these legends managed to take some time to congratulate New York Yankees’ Mariano Rivera’s entry into the Baseball...

Metallica hang out with ESPN for ‘SportsCenter’ ad

by Bram Teitelman | Jul 14, 2014 | New Music, News

[youtube]http://youtu.be/BoPYP-58SHU[/youtube] ESPN’s ‘This is SportCenter’ ads are always for a laugh, and they’ve already made a foray into metal via sportscaster John Clayton’s ad portraying his as a Slayer fan that lives at home. Now...

Metallica Take over NYC at Apollo, Yankee Stadium

by Bram Teitelman | Sep 22, 2013 | Events, Metallica Insider

Over the course two days at two separate iconic landmarks, Metallica made their presence known this weekend in New York City. With their Through the Never movie opening this Thursday night, the band are kicking things into high promotional gear. They played...

Will Metallica return to Yankee Stadium for Rivera’s retirement ceremony?

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 23, 2013 | Enter Sandman

On September 22, Yankee closer Mariano Rivera will be honored by the team, as he’s retiring after an impressive 17 years with the Yanks. His walk-on music is Metallica’s “Enter Sandman.” Somewhat coincidentally (or is it?), Metallica will be...

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Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set
Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set

Rainbow will celebrate the earliest and most influential years of their career with The Temple of the King 1975–1976, a comprehensive 9-CD box set arriving March 6, 2026, via Edsel Records. Newly mastered by Andy Pearce and Matt Wortham, the collection marks the first...

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Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video
Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video

If you’re American, the easiest way to understand Gluecifer is to imagine what it would feel like if a band like the Ramones, or maybe the MC5, disappeared for two decades and then returned without any interest in explaining themselves. No oral history, no apology...

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Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025
Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 47 new songs, this week brings a festive batch of six new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected songs...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees new muisc from the likes of Peter Criss, Dead Sun and Lychgate amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees new releases from the likes of Volumes, Lord Of The Lost and Windswept, as well as the debut full-length...

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New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off the month of December, we will see new releases from the likes of Enthroned, Upon A Burning Body, and Blood Red Throne, as...

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