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Metallica share pro-shot video covering Elton John’s “Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding”

Metallica share pro-shot video covering Elton John’s “Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding”

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 9, 2024 | Video

Metallica paid tribute to Elton John and Bernie Taupin by performing at a special tribute concert in Washington, D.C., on March 20. The event, hosted by Billy Porter, honored John and Taupin’s contribution to music as they received the Library Of Congress...
ICYMI: Apocalyptica announce ‘Apocalyptica Plays Metallica Vol2.” share “The Four Horsemen” video featuring Rob Trujillo

ICYMI: Apocalyptica announce ‘Apocalyptica Plays Metallica Vol2.” share “The Four Horsemen” video featuring Rob Trujillo

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 4, 2024 | New Music, News, Releases, Video

  Nearly three decades later, Apocalyptica have announced the second volume to their 1996 record and their overall debut album,  Apocalyptica Plays Metallica Vol. 2. Marking the project’s overall ninth record, it promises a trip back to their roots...
Metallica and Blackened intersect music and whiskey with new episodes for “The Blending Sessions”

Metallica and Blackened intersect music and whiskey with new episodes for “The Blending Sessions”

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 13, 2024 | News, Video

  Blackened master distiller Rob Dietrich and Metallica continue their exclusive series The Blending Sessions, delving into the parallel worlds of music and whiskey making. Offering insights into their creative processes and shared passions, these episodes...
Cliff Burton remembered with Ultimates! Figure; Metallica win Pollstar award: “Rock Tour Of The Year”

Cliff Burton remembered with Ultimates! Figure; Metallica win Pollstar award: “Rock Tour Of The Year”

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 11, 2024 | News, Video

  Super7 celebrates what would have been the 62nd birthday of legendary Metallica bassist Cliff Burton yesterday (10th) by releasing the highly detailed Ultimates! action figure inspired by Burton’s iconic image. Known as “The Major Rager,”...
Metallica take home Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance “72 Seasons”

Metallica take home Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance “72 Seasons”

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 5, 2024 | News

  The 66th annual Grammy Awards ceremony took place last night (4th) at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA. Known for consistently overlooking metal while acknowledging nearly every other genre, this year’s ceremony saw at least one accurate win for...
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Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences
Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences

Hailing from Tampa, Florida, Cold Steel stepped into the spotlight with their ferocious debut album, Discipline & Punish, out November 7, 2025, via Spinefarm Records. Blending hardcore and thrash elements, the record was produced by Arthur Rizk (Power Trip, Blood...

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Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA
Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA

Nuclear Blast Records has signed HOKKA, a new Finnish rock supergroup featuring former Blind Channel frontman Joel Hokka, The Rasmus founding guitarist Pauli Rantasalmi, and rising drummer Jimi Aslak. The band makes their official musical debut with a video for their...

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Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 11/11/2025
Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 11/11/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk a few weeks ago with 48 new songs, this week brings a solid batch of 53 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything,...

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New & Noteworthy: This Sleepless Releases – 2/14/2025 & 2/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: This Sleepless Releases – 2/14/2025 & 2/21/2025

February 21, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Among the many outstanding works hitting shelves this week are new albums from the likes of Silverstein, Four Seconds...

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New & Noteworthy: Duel – 01/31/2025 & 2/7/2025 Give Us Releases

New & Noteworthy: Duel – 01/31/2025 & 2/7/2025 Give Us Releases

February 7, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first New Music Friday of February sees the highly anticipated return of Dream Theater’s classic line-up, as well...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases …Returns! – 1/24/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases …Returns! – 1/24/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new music includes the solo returns of Bumblefoot and Dax Riggs, as well as the latest from Mogwai, Bilk and The Great Old...

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