Another week and change has gone by since we shared 20 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1,437 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and...
Clock tower in Norway will play David Bowie and Motörhead for 5 months
If there was a country with a clock tower with actual musical interludes from Kraftwerk, Nine Inch Nails, and John Lennon, of course it would be Norway. The clock tower at Oslo’s city hall has been playing music for a long time but with the recent passing of...This Bowie/Lemmy mashup is what the world needs now
[youtube]https://youtu.be/qkfSWt09qi4[/youtube] The gut punch of losing two musical icons just two weeks apart is something that everyone’s still coming to grips with. While Motörhead’s Lemmy was certainly more in the metal world than David Bowie, both...NHL goalie pays tribute to Motörhead with new mask
NHL may well be the most metal of sports. There’s blood, and fighting, and many of it’s players are metalheads too. Among them is Montreal Canadiens goaltender Ben Scrivens, who unveiled his latest goalie mask this past Tuesday. The design features a photo...Jack Daniel’s released a limited Motörhead single barrel whiskey
There will be a time when we will talk about the impact of Lemmy Kilmister’s death and we can talk about all the things that happened to honor the legendary frontman, like why there’s a drink called “The Lemmy” or possibly an element called...Follow Us
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Catch up now: 50 new songs/videos released this week – 9/9/2025
New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 37 new songs, this week brings a larger round of 50 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything, including Sun Don’t Shine,...
Månegarm’s Erik Grawslö shares his Top 5 viking metal bands
Swedish viking metal veterans Månegarm have returned with Edsvuren, released on August 29th via Napalm Records. Marking a powerful new chapter in their 30-year career and continuing their legacy, the record blends Norse mythology, folk traditions, and blackened...
New & Noteworthy: Releases in Oath 2/9/2024
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 Friday sees the release of new albums from the likes of Chelsea Wolfe, tAKiDA, Infected Rain, TSO, Split...
New & Noteworthy: Releases Can Wait – 2/2/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. On the first Friday of February, we’ll be getting new music from rock stalwarts J Mascis (Dinosaur Jr.) and KMFDM, the return of...
New & Noteworthy: Project Releases Vol.01/26/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. For this New Music Friday, we will see the return of Kula Shaker’s original line-up, more rediscovered tracks from Static-X, a...