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Hellfest 2026 Lineup Revealed: Iron Maiden, Bring Me the Horizon, Limp Bizkit, and many more

Hellfest 2026 Lineup Revealed: Iron Maiden, Bring Me the Horizon, Limp Bizkit, and many more

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 10, 2025 | Festivals, News

The massive Hellfest 2026 lineup has been revealed, featuring 183 bands across four days in Clisson, France, from June 18–21, 2026. Headliners include Iron Maiden, Bring Me the Horizon, Limp Bizkit, and The Offspring. For more information, go to this location. Daily...
No charges for officer in fatal shooting of ex-Possessed guitarist Brian Montana

No charges for officer in fatal shooting of ex-Possessed guitarist Brian Montana

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 18, 2025 | News

Authorities have cleared South San Francisco Police Officer Jeffrey Lee of wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of former Possessed guitarist Brian Montana. San Mateo County District Attorney Stephen M. Wagstaffe announced on Thursday (14th) via initial press release...
No charges for officer in fatal shooting of ex-Possessed guitarist Brian Montana

Ex-Possessed guitarist Brian Montana killed in police standoff

by Zenae Zukowski | May 2, 2025 | News

Former Possessed guitarist Brian Montana died during an armed standoff with police in South San Francisco on Monday, April 28. The 60-year-old reportedly became enraged over a dispute with a neighbor regarding tree debris, leading to him firing multiple shots. The...
Havok to replace Possessed on Exodus’ Spring 2025 U.S. Tour

Havok to replace Possessed on Exodus’ Spring 2025 U.S. Tour

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 21, 2025 | News, Touring

Is the third time the charm? Havok have officially stepped in to replace Possessed on Exodus’ upcoming Swarm of Horror headlining tour. The lineup has seen multiple shake-ups, with Deicide initially set to join before dropping out due to scheduling conflicts....
Possessed replace Deicide on upcoming tour with Exodus

Possessed replace Deicide on upcoming tour with Exodus

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 20, 2025 | News, Touring

On Tuesday, Florida death metal giants Deicide announced via social media that they were pulling out of their upcoming spring tour with Exodus due to “scheduling conflicts.” The Swarm of Horror trek, set to begin on April 27, was announced earlier this...
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Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set
Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set

Rainbow will celebrate the earliest and most influential years of their career with The Temple of the King 1975–1976, a comprehensive 9-CD box set arriving March 6, 2026, via Edsel Records. Newly mastered by Andy Pearce and Matt Wortham, the collection marks the first...

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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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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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