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Ozzy Osbourne, KISS, Korn to headline Chicago Open Air

Ozzy Osbourne, KISS, Korn to headline Chicago Open Air

by Sean Matthews | Jan 17, 2017 | Festivals, News

  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...
Late Megadeth drummer’s son seeking stolen bike

Late Megadeth drummer’s son seeking stolen bike

by Bram Teitelman | Jan 14, 2017 | Sad News, Video

While the sudden death of former Megadeth drummer Nick Menza last year hit the metal community hard, it obviously hit his family even harder. His 15 year-old son Nick Menza Jr. hadn’t lived with him regularly, only getting to see him several weeks out of the...
Dave Mustaine to guest on Body Count album

Dave Mustaine to guest on Body Count album

by Bram Teitelman | Jan 12, 2017 | Collaborations, Updates

When you’re listening to the next Body Count album, Bloodlust, you might hear a guitar solo that sounds a little different than all the rest. That’s because Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine lent his guitar skills to a track on the forthcoming album....
Metal by Numbers: The best-selling rock and metal in 2016

Metal by Numbers: The best-selling rock and metal in 2016

by Metal Insider | Jan 5, 2017 | Columns, Metal By Numbers

Mid-last year, we broke down what the biggest-selling albums of 2016 were through the first four months of the year. A lot more records came out since then, and with the year over, we’ve taken a look at what the biggest-selling metal and hard rock records in...
Metal Insider’s 10 most shocking moments of 2016

Metal Insider’s 10 most shocking moments of 2016

by Zach Shaw | Dec 30, 2016 | Best Of 2016, Columns, Top 10

Well, it’s been a year, 2016 has. A year where a gorilla getting shot was one of the least shitty things that happened, 2016 opened with the metal community still in shock over the passing of Lemmy and closed with the death of Princess Leia and her mom a day...
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Six Feet Under announce fall 2025 U.S. tour; Incite drop new single “Lies”
Six Feet Under announce fall 2025 U.S. tour; Incite drop new single “Lies”

Death metal veterans Six Feet Under will hit the road this fall for their Midnight In Hell U.S. tour, kicking off in September. Joining them on the brutal trek are Exhorder, Wretched, and Incite. Ahead of the tour, Incite have unleashed their blistering new single,...

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Sodom release new single “Taphephobia” new album ‘The Arsonist’ out now
Sodom release new single “Taphephobia” new album ‘The Arsonist’ out now

German thrash legends Sodom have recently unleashed their new single “Taphephobia,” accompanied by a lyric video. The track appears on their new album The Arsonist, out now via SPV/Steamhammer. Tom Angelripper comments:  "'Taphephobia' is about an abnormal phobia...

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In Mourning announce new album The Immortal, share first single
In Mourning announce new album The Immortal, share first single

Swedish melodic death metal outfit In Mourning will release their new studio album, The Immortal on August 29 via Dalapop and Supreme Chaos Records. Alongside the announcement, the band has shared the album’s first single, “The Sojourner,” accompanied by a lyric...

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New & Noteworthy: February 26th, 2021 – For New Music That Wish To Exist

New & Noteworthy: February 26th, 2021 – For New Music That Wish To Exist

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases from Alice Cooper, Epica, Architects and more! For last week's releases you can read the...

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New & Noteworthy: February 19th, 2021 – New Music for the Sky

New & Noteworthy: February 19th, 2021 – New Music for the Sky

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases from Harakiri for the Sky, Icon for Hire, and more! For last week's releases you can read the...

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New & Noteworthy: February 12th, 2021 – Death by New Music

New & Noteworthy: February 12th, 2021 – Death by New Music

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases from The Pretty Reckless, Sirenia, and more! For last week's releases you can read the previous New...

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