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Concert Calendar (7/11-7/16) | The Heat of July: Comeback Kid, Def Leppard, & more

Concert Calendar (7/11-7/16) | The Heat of July: Comeback Kid, Def Leppard, & more

by Ian Weber | Jul 11, 2022 | News, Touring

    Hey, all! I’m currently at work (like many of you – I can’t wait to spend some of my paycheck on tickets), and yet I still took the time to highlight and send out another concert calendar because your first favorite metal news site...
Tommy Lee plays three songs of Mötley Crüe’s Miami set then apologizes to the crowd

Tommy Lee plays three songs of Mötley Crüe’s Miami set then apologizes to the crowd

by Mark Zapata | Jun 20, 2022 | News, Touring, Updates

  Mötley Crüe’s Tommy Lee sat behind the drums at the start of the band’s concert Saturday night at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. Against doctor’s orders, the drummer powered through the first thee songs of the set before handing...
Tommy Lee abdicates his drum throne during first Mötley Crüe stadium tour show due to broken ribs

Tommy Lee abdicates his drum throne during first Mötley Crüe stadium tour show due to broken ribs

by Mark Zapata | Jun 17, 2022 | Metal on Metal, News, Touring

  During the first show of Mötley Crüe’s 2022 stadium tour, at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia, drummer Tommy Lee was forced to abandon his post behind the drums after playing five songs. The culprit, broken ribs. Lee told the crowd: “We did it! You...
Members of Rush and Queen among others to perform at Taylor Hawkins tribute concerts in London and LA

Members of Rush and Queen among others to perform at Taylor Hawkins tribute concerts in London and LA

by Mark Zapata | Jun 16, 2022 | Interviews, New Music, News, Releases, Touring, Updates, Video

      The long list of rock’s mightiest heroes performing at the Taylor Hawkins tribute concert in London is long and growing. Hold on to your hats! Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of Rush, Liam Gallagher of Oasis, Roger Taylor and Brian May of Queen,...
Mötley Crüe’s ‘The Stadium Tour’ set to include ‘…hits, deep tracks and some cool surprises’

Mötley Crüe’s ‘The Stadium Tour’ set to include ‘…hits, deep tracks and some cool surprises’

by Mark Zapata | Mar 14, 2022 | News

  Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx says that the band’s setlist for its upcoming tour will include “hits, deep tracks and some cool surprises.” The Stadium Tour, will kick off on June 16 in Atlanta, Georgia and will conclude on September 9 in Las...
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Myrath release “Until the End” video featuring Amaranthe’s Elize Ryd, announce new album
Myrath release “Until the End” video featuring Amaranthe’s Elize Ryd, announce new album

Tunisian-French progressive metal band Myrath have released a video for their new single, "Until the End," featuring Amaranthe vocalist Elize Ryd. The track is taken from the group's upcoming album, Wilderness of Mirrors, which is scheduled to arrive on March 27,...

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Mayhem drop video for “Weep For Nothing;” new album arriving in February
Mayhem drop video for “Weep For Nothing;” new album arriving in February

It’s a tad ironic to call any band the “most influential” anything, especially when that band has built its mythology on rejecting the premise of influence altogether. Yet here we are. Mayhem, the group that essentially invented non-metaphorically dangerous music, are...

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Interview: Trivium’s Corey Beaulieu discusses ‘Struck Dead,’ lineup shifts, and revisiting ‘Ascendancy’
Interview: Trivium’s Corey Beaulieu discusses ‘Struck Dead,’ lineup shifts, and revisiting ‘Ascendancy’

Trivium are back on the road in support of their new EP, Struck Dead, which arrived on October 31 via Roadrunner Records. Stepping away from their Ascendancy anniversary shows, the band's current tour blends fan favorites with fresh cuts, joined by Jinjer and Heriot....

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New & Noteworthy: The Return of Releases 3/14/2025 – 02/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: The Return of Releases 3/14/2025 – 02/28/2025

March 14, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves this week are highly-anticipated albums from the likes of Coheed and...

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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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