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Paul Masvidal, Otep, Mina Caputo share LGBTQ experiences in the metal community

Paul Masvidal, Otep, Mina Caputo share LGBTQ experiences in the metal community

by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 29, 2017 | Interviews, News

We are approaching the end of Gay Pride Month, and during this time, Billboard spoke to a handful of out artists, asking about their experiences within the metal and hard rock community. In separate interviews, Paul Masvidal, founding member of Cynic, Otep Shamaya,...
Paul Masvidal, Otep, Mina Caputo share LGBTQ experiences in the metal community

Life of Agony’s Mina Caputo wants to be the frontwoman for Stone Temple Pilots

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 14, 2017 | News

New York’s Life of Agony are on their way to releasing A Place Where There’s No More Pain on April 28 via Napalm. There have been quite a few changes for the group since 2005’s Broken Valley, making their forthcoming album one of the most anticipated records of 2017....
Paul Masvidal, Otep, Mina Caputo share LGBTQ experiences in the metal community

Interview: Life of Agony talk change, new album; win tickets to NJ show

by Bram Teitelman | Mar 31, 2017 | Interviews

Life of Agony have been through quite a bit throughout their career. Their debut album, 1993’s River Runs Red, was instantly hailed as a classic album, blending hardcore with metal and anchored by the passionate, soulful voice of singer Keith Caputo....
Hear a new Life of Agony song, win tickets to see them in Sayreville

Hear a new Life of Agony song, win tickets to see them in Sayreville

by Bram Teitelman | Feb 3, 2017 | New Music, News

Life of Agony were a bit ahead of their time. The Brooklyn band’s debut album, 1993’s River Runs Red, was a hardcore classic. They put out two more albums that found them getting more commercial, then broke up in 1999, two years after vocalist Keith...
Hear the first new Life of Agony music in 11 years

Hear the first new Life of Agony music in 11 years

by Bram Teitelman | Oct 13, 2016 | New Music, Video

It’s hard to imagine that Brooklyn’s Life of Agony have been around for nearly 30 years, having formed in 1989. It’s a little easier to imagine once you remember that the band’s timeline has been marked by several hiatuses, and as recently as...
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Avenged Sevenfold’s Zacky Vengeance debuts solo single “Dark Horse”
Avenged Sevenfold’s Zacky Vengeance debuts solo single “Dark Horse”

Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Zacky Vengeance has dropped new music under his real name, Zachary Baker, with his first solo single, "Dark Horse." A full-length album is expected soon. The track marks a stylistic shift, trading Baker's metal roots for a more...

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The Reticent drop “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic)” video
The Reticent drop “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic)” video

Progressive metal outfit led by Chris Hathcock, The Reticent, have dropped a video for their latest single, “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic).” The track is taken from from the band’s latest album Please, out now via Generation Prog Records. “The Bed of...

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Ponte Del Diavolo drop new single “Il veleno della Natura”
Ponte Del Diavolo drop new single “Il veleno della Natura”

Italian blackened post-punk group Ponte Del Diavolo have dropped their new song, “Il veleno della Natura.” The track is the second single taken from their forthcoming album, De Venom Natura, which is scheduled to arrive on February 13, 2026, via Season of Mist. Watch...

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New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final week of November sees releases from the likes of Excide, Blut Aus Nord, Plosivs and Equilibrium amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see the release of Aerosmith and Yungblud’s collaborative EP and a holiday album from Stryper, as well as new works from...

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New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...

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