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Record Store Day 2026 Releases: Meshuggah, Babymetal, Megadeth, Motorhead, etc.

Record Store Day 2026 Releases: Meshuggah, Babymetal, Megadeth, Motorhead, etc.

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 9, 2026 | News, Releases

While we highlighted Slipknot’s long-awaited, rumored collection, Look Outside Your Window, will get a Record Store Release, there are many more for 2026 to explore. Highlights include records from Megadeth, Meshuggah, Puscifer, Babymetal, Motorhead, and more....
David Johansen, New York Dolls frontman and punk icon, dead at 75

David Johansen, New York Dolls frontman and punk icon, dead at 75

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 3, 2025 | News, Sad News

David Johansen, frontman of the New York Dolls and creator of the alter ego Buster Poindexter, has died at 75. He passed away at his home in New York City after battling stage four cancer and a brain tumor. A recent fall had left him bedridden and in need of...
New York Dolls’ David Johansen reveals stage 4 cancer diagnosis

New York Dolls’ David Johansen reveals stage 4 cancer diagnosis

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 11, 2025 | News

David Johansen, co-founder of New York Dolls, has revealed he has been battling stage 4 cancer and a brain tumor since 2020. The singer kept his illness private until now, as the financial burden of his care has grown overwhelming. In November 2024, Johansen suffered...
Judas Priest, RATM, New York Dolls fail to make top five 2022 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Induction fan vote

Judas Priest, RATM, New York Dolls fail to make top five 2022 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Induction fan vote

by Zenae Zukowski | May 2, 2022 | News

  In the 2022 induction of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame fan vote, the voting has come to a close for the seventeen nominees. Unfortunately, the heavier and legendary acts Judas Priest, Rage Against The Machine, and New York Dolls didn’t make it to the top five....
Iron Maiden, Foo Fighters & RATM among Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2021 nominees

Iron Maiden, Foo Fighters & RATM among Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2021 nominees

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 10, 2021 | News

  The nominees are in for the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2021, which includes Iron Maiden, Foo Fighters, Rage Against the Machine and The New York Dolls. Other nominees consist of Mary J. Blige, Kate Bush, Devo, The Go-Gos, Jay-Z, Chaka Khan, Carole...
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Space of Variations’ Dmytro Kozhukhar breaks down new album ‘Poisoned Art’ with track-by-track guide
Space of Variations’ Dmytro Kozhukhar breaks down new album ‘Poisoned Art’ with track-by-track guide

Ukrainian metalcore outfit Space of Variations return with their new album, Poisoned Art, out now via Napalm Records (order here). Blending crushing heavy beats with raw emotional intensity, the band has delivered what is promised to be their most intense work to...

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Inside Death Knocks: Hoaxed discuss recording challenges
Inside Death Knocks: Hoaxed discuss recording challenges

Portland, Oregon dark rockers Hoaxed have unveiled their sophomore full-length album, Death Knocks, out now via Relapse Records (order here). Marking a new chapter for the band, featuring Kat Keo, Kim Coffel, and new bassist/vocalist April Dimmick, the record arrives...

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Ponte del Diavolo’s Kratom shares track-by-track guide for new album De Venom Natura
Ponte del Diavolo’s Kratom shares track-by-track guide for new album De Venom Natura

Italian blackened post-punk outfit Ponte Del Diavolo continue to evolve their dark, ritualistic sound with the arrival of their sophomore album, De Venom Natura. Emerging from Turin’s underground, the band has crafted a unique identity defined by their dual-bass...

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New & Noteworthy: Liturgy of Releases – 2/6/2026

New & Noteworthy: Liturgy of Releases – 2/6/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The first New Music Friday of February sees LPs from the likes of Puscifer, KMFDM, Mayhem and Tailgunner amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Eon Of Releases – 1/30/2026

New & Noteworthy: Eon Of Releases – 1/30/2026

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 albums include music from the likes of Blackwater Holylight, Buzzcocks, Kula Shaker and MØL amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: the final releases – 1/23/2026

New & Noteworthy: the final releases – 1/23/2026

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week finds albums from the likes of Megadeth, Poppy, The Format, Crystal Lake, The Damned, Goldfinger and Rotting Christ...

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