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Kirk Hammett, Foo Fighters, Judas Priest, Gojira, among artists releasing Record Store Day exclusives

Kirk Hammett, Foo Fighters, Judas Priest, Gojira, among artists releasing Record Store Day exclusives

by Elise Yablon | Feb 17, 2022 | News

  The full list of Record Store Day 2022 releases is out.  Hard rock and metal is well-represented on the list, with the likes of Foo Fighters, Judas Priest, Gojira, Sepultura, Alice In Chains, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, Black Label Society, Def Leppard, L.A....
Record Store Day 2020 rescheduled again, turned into three events

Record Store Day 2020 rescheduled again, turned into three events

by Elise Yablon | Apr 30, 2020 | News

  Record Store Day (RSD), the yearly global event celebrating the intersection of music, independent record shops and artists, has been postponed once again. Now, the event will take place over three days: August 29, September 26 and October 24. “Since 2008,...
The Exploited say “F*ck” coronavirus” as Record Store Day, Cold, Lamb of God, Carcass, etc. postponed or rescheduled

The Exploited say “F*ck” coronavirus” as Record Store Day, Cold, Lamb of God, Carcass, etc. postponed or rescheduled

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 13, 2020 | News

  The next wave of cancellations/postponements due to the coronavirus pandemic involves this year’s Record Store Day, Cold, Lamb of God’s European tour, Carcass, and more. However, we can always count on punk rock as The Exploited’s Australian tour kicks off...
Mastodon reveal artwork for “Stairway to Nick John” tribute

Mastodon reveal artwork for “Stairway to Nick John” tribute

by Chris Annunziata | Feb 28, 2019 | New Music, Updates

Last week, there were rumblings about Mastodon releasing a cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” for their late manager, Nick John. The band has now officially announced that they will be releasing a 10 inch vinyl called “Stairway to...
Mastodon reveal artwork for “Stairway to Nick John” tribute

Mastodon plan to pay tribute to their late manager Nick John

by Chris Annunziata | Feb 21, 2019 | News, News Ticker

Mastodon are planning to pay to tribute to their late manager Nick John, who passed away earlier this year to cancer. The band plans on releasing a 7″ box set called Stairway To Nick John on April 13th for this year’s Record Store Day. Not much else has...
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Mayhem unveil new single “Despair”
Mayhem unveil new single “Despair”

Mayhem have unveiled a visualizer for their new single, "Despair." The track is taken from their upcoming album, Liturgy of Death, scheduled to arrive on February 6, 2026. Nearly four decades into their career, Mayhem frame death not as an ending but as an inevitable...

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Explore 37 New albums just announced – 12/02/2025
Explore 37 New albums just announced – 12/02/2025

A few weeks have flown since we shared 37 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 2059 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album...

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Rob Zombie unleashes “Heathen Days” video
Rob Zombie unleashes “Heathen Days” video

Rob Zombie has unleashed a video for his latest single, “Heathen Days.” The track is taken from his upcoming album The Great Satan, scheduled to arrive on February 27th via Nuclear Blast Records. Watch the clip below and pre-order the album here:

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New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final week of November sees releases from the likes of Excide, Blut Aus Nord, Plosivs and Equilibrium amongst the many outstanding...

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New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025

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 the release of Aerosmith and Yungblud’s collaborative EP and a holiday album from Stryper, as well as new works from...

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New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...

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