by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 19, 2025 | Artist Spotlight
Countdown to 2026: 42 Days SOOOOOOON, a word 70000tons of Metal cruisers know all too well, love it or hate it. 70000tons of Metal, The Original, The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise, returns for its 2026 edition from January 29 – February 2, 2026, setting sail from...
by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 14, 2025 | News, Touring
U.K. thrash metal veterans Onslaught have announced the return of their iconic vocalist, Sy Keeler, after a near six-year hiatus. Keeler will make his comeback on November 9 at the BEC Arena in Manchester at the U.K.’s Damnation Festival. The group issued the...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 27, 2025 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is back. We’re diving straight into the top metal sales and notable debuts, covering weekly releases from February 7 through June 13. From long-anticipated comebacks to rising underground favorites, we’re catching up on everything you may have missed...
by Elise Yablon | May 25, 2025 | New & Noteworthy
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see new music from the likes of Skunk Anansie, …and Oceans, Age of Apocalypes and Witchcraft, as well as cover and...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 5, 2024 | Festivals, News
The Hell’s Heroes Festival has unveiled its full lineup for the 2025 edition, set to take place on March 20th through the 22nd at Houston’s White Oak Music Hall. Reaching its seventh year, headliners will include Saxon (performing a set centered on...