Tag Archives: Metal Church

Ultimate Guide to 2024 Spring & Summer Tours and Festivals: fresh lineups & changes

Posted by on February 5, 2024

  We thought 2023 had an extensive touring cycle. Well, it seems to continue in 2024, and then some. While sharing a list of treks to look forward to this year, there’s been plenty of announcements since.  We’ve collected an extensive list consisting of tour announcements, cancellations, festival lineups, and more. Other tours to look […]

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Metal Church announce March 2024 North American Tour

Posted by on December 20, 2023

Metal Church will hit the road in March 2024 for a headlining North American tour, promoting their latest album, Congregation of Annihilation.    Tour Dates: 03/20 Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground 03/21 Derry, NH @ Tupelo Music Hall 03/22 New Bedford, MA @ The Vault Music Hall 03/23 Reading, PA @ Reverb 03/24 Clifton, NJ […]

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Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024 expands lineup with eleven more bands: Hammerfall, Testament, Casket Robbery

Posted by on December 19, 2023

  Continuing on their announcement roll, Milwaukee Metal Fest has added another eleven bands to the lineup. Power metal fans drawn in by Blind Guardian will rejoice at the addition of Hammerfall to Friday’s lineup, while thrashers will be prepping to bang their heads off to Testament. As requested in many comments on social media, […]

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ICYMI: Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024 adds more bands + daily schedule revealed

Posted by on December 4, 2023

  Milwaukee Metal Fest has announced additional bands for the 2024 festival. After returning to The Rave in 2023, the fest continues its reign with additional bands being added to the lineup, and many more are still to be announced. The latest announcement includes Symphony X, Avatar, Death to All (playing TWO unique sets!), Lacuna […]

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Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024: First wave of bands announced – Mr. Bungle, Blind Guardian, Possessed, and more

Posted by on November 21, 2023

  Milwaukee Metal Fest 2024 has announced the first wave of bands for the event scheduled on May 16 – 19, 2024, at The Rave/Eagles Club. Acts include Mr. Bungle, Blind Guardian, Slaughter to Prevail, In Flames,Hatebreed, Deicide, Katatonia, Kamelot, Marduk, Possessed, Metal Church, Incantation, Skinless, The Red Chord, Heathen, Internal Bleeding, Embryonic Autopsy, Eyes […]

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New & Noteworthy: Releases of Being – (5/5/2023 – 9/15/2023)

Posted by on September 16, 2023

    New & Noteworthy has returned! Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. For this week’s list, we’re not only bringing you the week’s must-know releases, we’re taking you back to the albums that hit shelves since May that are worth a spin. These […]

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Concert Calendar (6/28-7/02): A Gnarly Summer – Metal Church, Today is the Day, & more

Posted by on June 28, 2023

  Hey there, and happy summer! I (Ian) spent too many Saturdays raw powering at work since May for those sweet post-work concerts. But that’s where strong, blackened cold brew does its job. What matters is that this summer, we’re going to see epic times happen at a gig with some like-minded people. Yes, I […]

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Metal By Numbers 6/27 – But Here are Charts

Posted by on June 27, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re catching up with the month of June. Here are the notable debuts and sales from June 2nd, 2023, which was a big week for new releases including the new Foo Fighters and […]

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Metal By Numbers: War Against Charts – 6/8/2023

Posted by on June 8, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re back! The best way to return is with Metal By Numbers! Here are the notable debuts and sales from April 21st through May 26th.    May 26, 2023 Releases:   Notable Debuts: […]

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Metal Church share “PIck A God and Prey” lyric video; new album arriving in May

Posted by on March 23, 2023

  West coast thrash veterans Metal Church have announced their 13th studio album, Congregation of Annihilation, set to arrive on May 26th via Rat Pak Records. The album marks the first release since the tragic death of legendary frontman Mike Howe and features new vocalist Marc Lopes. The record takes the band back to their […]

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