by Zach Shaw | Jan 18, 2014 | News, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/KwdcFVsmYtU[/youtube] Last night (January 17), Amon Amarth gave fans at the opening show of their U.S. tour with Enslaved and Skeletonwitch a special treat; the premiere of the video for “Father Of The Wolf”. Directed by Ramon Boutviseth, the...
by Metal Insider | Dec 12, 2013 | Headbangers Brawl
Headbangers’ Brawl is a column where Metal Insider’s contributors take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. While it’s not particularly new news that Slayer was between labels,...
by Metal Insider | Dec 9, 2013 | Contests
[youtube]http://youtu.be/pqVJYoNAdNs[/youtube] It’s the end of the year, and we’re in the giving spirit. We’ve been giving you our picks for the top ten records of the year, both from artists and from us. And now we’re going to give you an...
by Metal Insider | Dec 9, 2013 | Top 10
As 2013 draws to a close, we’ve been giving the site over to artists to let us know what they’ve been listening to. You can check out part 1 here, part 2 here, part 3 here, and part 4 here, with more coming. However, we also want to let you know what got us going this...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 3, 2013 | Legacies
While heavy metal has unofficially been around for 43 years or so, it was 30 years ago today that Metal Blade Records released Slayer’s debut album, Show No Mercy. While not their most influential album, (that would be 1986’s Reign in Blood), it caught a...