Posted by Zenae Zukowski on November 15, 2022
Eluveitie have announced their return to North America for a 2023 headlining tour with Omnium Gatherum and Seven Spires. This is a trek you do not want to miss, which kicks off on March 2nd in Baltimore, MD and will run through April 1st in Richmond, VA. Tickets go on sale this Friday (18th) […]
Posted by Siegfried Samer on October 10, 2022
Last year, I performed at the newly re-branded Rock Castle festival in Moravsky Krumlov with my band Dragony. Since we enjoyed the experience so much, I decided to return to the beautiful medieval Czech town in 2022 with a more journalistic focus. This year’s Rock Castle ended up being the shortest of the three […]
Posted by Kyle Finlan on April 11, 2022
Having not seen Dragonforce since the Fall of 2015, I was pretty excited to get an opportunity to see them in the Spring of 2020 on their US tour with Unleash the Archers and Visions of Atlantis, but we all know what happened there… However, they announced another attempt at the tour here in […]
Posted by Ian Weber on April 4, 2022
Hope everyone enjoyed a happy first weekend of April! I’ve just about recovered from Overkill’s glorious Palladium performance (my vocal chords got fried) and am very happy to store away my winter gear. Anybody getting into any madness over this lively season? So yes, no more messing around. I’m here to list some live […]
Posted by Metal Insider on December 30, 2021
The 2021 entries are in for team Metal Insider’s best albums of 2021. In case you missed it, you can check out lists from Chris, Smitty, Kyle, Zenae, Bram, Matt, and Siegfried. While all lists are relatively different, we took an additional step to combine everyone’s picks based on comparison to make an ultimate […]
Posted by Kyle Finlan on December 30, 2021
2021 has been quite a dynamic year, with many ups and downs. One of the highlights have been the absolute deluge of new music that has been released in the past 12 months! Perhaps this onslaught of new things to fill our earholes with is being driven by the time afforded by the lack […]
Posted by Siegfried Samer on December 16, 2021
Despite Covid-19 still making it difficult for many bands to tour, especially in Europe, 2021 has seen the release of some fine metal albums. Here are my Top 10 metal albums for 2021! Considering my background as the singer and songwriter for Dragony, it’s needless to say that most of my favorite albums this […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 25, 2021
DragonForce have shared a hilarious video for the song “Strangers.” The track is taken from 2019’s Extreme Power Metal, as the clip is a tribute to everything 80s. Guitarist Herman Li comments: “This video takes place in the same ’80s world as our last video (‘Troopers of the Stars’), with the same […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on October 19, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. These are the chart rankings from 9/29! A lot of notable debuts! Enjoy! Notable Debuts: Spiritbox, Eternal Blue (Rise Records) Debut #3 19,100 sold An incredible debut for such a fairly new band. One of […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on October 19, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. These are the chart rankings from 9/22! Enjoy! Notable Debuts: Twiztid, Unlikely Prescription(Majik Ninja Entertainment) Debut #14 4,150 sold The 15th album from the Detroit based hip hop duo. […]
