Posted by Mark Zapata on June 16, 2022
Season 4 of Stranger Things is the long awaited continuation of a story that has captivated millions. The dark horror theme evokes a world where many heavy metal fans would feel right at home. This year we meet Hawkins’ “King of the Metalheads,” and leader of the town’s infamous Hellfire Club, […]
Posted by Mark Zapata on March 11, 2022
The first official trailer for Metal Lords, is here! The new Netflix coming-of-age comedy written by D.B. Weiss. David Benioff, the team behind Game of Thrones. Rage Against The Machine, guitarist and heavy music virtuoso, Tom Morello was hired to serve as an executive music producer for this film, which stars Adrian Greensmith and […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on February 26, 2021
Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello will act as the executive music producer for Netflix’s new film “Metal Lords“. The story is about two high school kids who want to start their own heavy metal band, “in a high school where exactly two kids care about heavy metal.” Starring in the film will be Jaeden Martell, […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on March 14, 2019
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich recorded drums for the new Netflix film Triple Frontier. Through Instgram, Ulrich mentions how director JC Chandor asked him to contribute “thunderous” drums for certain sequences and got to work back in December. “Check out #TripleFrontier, which starts streaming on #Netflix today. Director JC Chandor, who I’ve admired for his previous films […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 8, 2017
Being an adult is exhausting, redundant, and frustrating. Let’s face it, there are more people who prefer staying at home to blast some tunes, play with their pets or an online dating app while consuming alcohol instead of sitting in an office cubicle. Unfortunately, this is what we have to do to afford concerts. This […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on September 20, 2017
Frank Castle is a badass vigilante who’s out for blood after the murder of his wife and two kids after witnessing a killing. That’s the basis of The Punisher, a Marvel comic book character in a gritty and violent series. It’s been the subject of three film adaptations, none of which have been able to strike […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on March 24, 2017
We’ve been hearing about the long-in-the-works film adaptation of Motely Crue’s 2001 autobiography The Dirt almost as long as the book’s been around. Back in 2013, it was reported that Jackass director Jeff Tremaine would direct the movie version. At the time, Paramount’s MTV Films was connected to it. Focus Features also was connected at one time. Now […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on November 29, 2016
It’s not that often when metal creeps its way into mainstream pop culture. So when metal/hard rock acts do actually pop up in beloved sitcoms, dramatic films, cartoons or even reality series, it’s kind of awesome. So in the weekly column Remember When, Metal Insider recalls the most random instances of metal’s elite appearing in front […]
Posted by Metal Insider on January 13, 2012
Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s Bram and Zach take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. As you all know, it’s been six months since Spotify made its debut in the U.S. And that means that a lot […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on February 17, 2011
Talk about a company that’s made an amazing comeback. Despite seeing new competition from smart phones and online streaming, as well as illegal downloading for that matter, Sirius XM ended 2010 by surpassing 20 million subscribers. Sure, we already reported that back in December, but DigitalMusicNews.com recently brought a new interesting fact to our attention: […]
