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Metal Insider’s Halloween 2025 Countdown: 31 Haunted Venues — Day 01: Ohio State Reformatory

Metal Insider’s Halloween 2025 Countdown: 31 Haunted Venues — Day 01: Ohio State Reformatory

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 1, 2025 | Halloween Countdown

Metal Insider is getting into the Halloween spirit this year with something a little different. Throughout October, we’ll be sharing the history and eerie tales behind venues across the world known for their hauntings and paranormal activity. Enjoy! Introduction Day 1...
Slipknot, Pantera & Limp Bizkit to headline 5th annual Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival

Slipknot, Pantera & Limp Bizkit to headline 5th annual Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival

by Sean Matthews | Feb 8, 2023 | Festivals, News, Previews

    Announced this past week was the lineup for the 5th Annual INKCARCERATION Music & Tattoo Festival. Co-headlining this three-day festival in Mansfield, Ohio is previously announced Pantera, Slipknot and Limp Bizkit. Taking place once again on the...
Inkcarceration sees Limp Bizkit, Weezer and Blink-182 to headline

Inkcarceration sees Limp Bizkit, Weezer and Blink-182 to headline

by Sean Matthews | Dec 18, 2019 | Festivals, News

  The third annual Inkcarceration Music and Tattoo Festival was announced today, and will take place this upcoming July 10th-12th, 2019 in Mansfield, Ohio. Set amongst the Historic Ohio State Reformatory, the 2020 festival will feature over 40 bands and more than...

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Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video
Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video

If you’re American, the easiest way to understand Gluecifer is to imagine what it would feel like if a band like the Ramones, or maybe the MC5, disappeared for two decades and then returned without any interest in explaining themselves. No oral history, no apology...

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Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025
Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 47 new songs, this week brings a festive batch of six new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected songs...

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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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New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees new muisc from the likes of Peter Criss, Dead Sun and Lychgate amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees new releases from the likes of Volumes, Lord Of The Lost and Windswept, as well as the debut full-length...

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New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off the month of December, we will see new releases from the likes of Enthroned, Upon A Burning Body, and Blood Red Throne, as...

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