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Guns N’ Roses cover “Black Hole Sun”

Guns N’ Roses cover “Black Hole Sun”

by Bram Teitelman | May 28, 2017 | Tributes, Video

Guns N’ Roses have pulled off quite a few solid covers in their day, from “Live and Let Die” to “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door.” However, as they kicked off their European tour in Dublin yesterday (26), the band pulled off...
Chris Cornell laid to rest as rock’s elite pay tribute

Chris Cornell laid to rest as rock’s elite pay tribute

by Bram Teitelman | May 26, 2017 | In Memoriam, News

Earlier today, Chris Cornell was laid to rest in a private ceremony at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Prior to the ceremony, Audioslave’s “Like A Stone” and Cornell’s recent solo track “The Promise” were played as mourners gathered....
Watch a 225-person choir sing “Black Hole Sun”

Watch a 225-person choir sing “Black Hole Sun”

by Bram Teitelman | May 26, 2017 | Tributes, Video

The music world is still reeling from the untimely passing of Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell last week. Of all the Seattle bands that were part of the “grunge’ movement, Cornell’s amazing voice singled him out as technically the best vocalist of...
Report: Chris Cornell had fresh track marks on his arm when body discovered

Report: Chris Cornell had fresh track marks on his arm when body discovered

by Bram Teitelman | May 25, 2017 | Rumors and Gossip, Updates

This isn’t official yet, as the toxicology reports still aren’t in, but TMZ is generally pretty good at getting information before it’s officially released, and they’re reporting a source of theirs saying that Chris Cornell had fresh track...
Chris Cornell’s wife Vicky writes heartbreaking letter to late husband

Chris Cornell’s wife Vicky writes heartbreaking letter to late husband

by Zenae Zukowski | May 24, 2017 | News, Updates

Chris Cornell’s death took everyone off by surprise, but probably none more than his wife, Vicky. As tributes continue to pour in, his widow managed to find the courage to write a personal letter to her late husband. The letter was posted on Billboard and it’s...
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Explore 37 New albums just announced – 11/03/2025
Explore 37 New albums just announced – 11/03/2025

A few weeks have flown since we shared 33 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1865 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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Avatar’s Johannes Eckerström talks ‘Don’t Go in the Forest,’ today’s true crime obsession, and opening for Metallica in 2026
Avatar’s Johannes Eckerström talks ‘Don’t Go in the Forest,’ today’s true crime obsession, and opening for Metallica in 2026

Swedish metal giants Avatar have unleashed their new album, Don’t Go in the Forest, on Friday (31st). Known for their elaborate theatrics and always-evolving creativity, the band pushed their craft to the next level with this latest release. The record gets a bit...

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Defecto breakdown new album ‘Echoes of Isolation’ with track-by-track guide
Defecto breakdown new album ‘Echoes of Isolation’ with track-by-track guide

Danish metallers Defecto are celebrating the release of their new album, Echoes of Isolation, out now via Frontiers Music Srl. Today (31st), the group teamed up with Metal Insider to share a track-by-track guide. Echoes of Isolation - Concept: This album explores the...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases …Returns! – 1/24/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases …Returns! – 1/24/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new music includes the solo returns of Bumblefoot and Dax Riggs, as well as the latest from Mogwai, Bilk and The Great Old...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Collector – 1/17/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases Collector – 1/17/2025

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 music from the likes of DUNES, Pigeon Pit and Grave Digger, as well as the final album from Necrodeath, among the...

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New & Noteworthy: March of the Releases – 1/10/2025

New & Noteworthy: March of the Releases – 1/10/2025

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 includes the latest works from Franz Ferdinand, Stick To Your Guns, Tremonti and The Halo Effect, as well as the...

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