Rob Zombie has announced his eighth studio album, The Great Satan, scheduled to arrive on February 27th via Nuclear Blast Records. The new record marks the follow-up to 2021's The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy. To coincide with the announcement, the...
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Our advertising agency the Blast Beat Network wants to get to know you, the readers, a tad better. That’s why they’ve created a quick survey asking some basic questions. This way, all of the sites working with Blast Beat (including us) can attract more interesting...iPhone Users Love Spotify, Plus Century Media Artists Respond To The Debate
According to Onavo, an appmaker/analyst that recently estimated install rates across several countries, 3.4% of American iPhones have Spotify installed as of July 24. While it’s smaller than the percentage in other countries (apparently 18.6% have the service...Spotify Responds To Century Media Records
Did you really think that the hoopla behind Century Media Records pulling their catalog off of Spotify would die down? Century Media’s official statement explaining their decision has gotten a huge response from pretty much everyone, and they haven’t been helping...Exclusive: Earache Records Responds To Spotify Press Release
As you may have heard by now, Century Media Records have been making headlines with their press release confirming that they’ve pulled their repertoire from Spotify. The next day, Earache Records released a statement announcing that their entire catalogue will remain...Follow Us
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Track Premiere: Beau Anderson – “As If”
ATL alt-rocker Beau Anderson has teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere his latest single, “As If,” out October 9th. The track hits with sludgy riffs and heavy grooves, channeling a failing romance destined to collapse. “As If” is taken from Anderson’s debut EP,...
Album Review: Orbit Culture’s Death Above Life & Interview with Niklas Karlsson
2000 marked a pivotal year for the rise of nu metal. While the genre had already exploded by the mid-to-late nineties, the turn of the millennium felt like its mecca, when bands like Slipknot, Linkin Park, Deftones, KoRn, Disturbed, and System of a Down (to name a...
New & Noteworthy: Releases of the Forgotten – 5/31/2024
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 works from the likes of Buffalo Tom, Big Head Todd And The Monsters, Nestor, Shrapnel & Thou, the debut of...
New & Noteworthy: Pro Releases – 5/24/2024
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 highly-anticipated works from Lenny Kravitz, Twenty One Pilots, Capstan and Rotting Christ, the return of Say...
New & Noteworthy: From Releases I Rise – 5/10/2024 – 5/17/2024
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Among the new offerings over the last couple of weeks are Sebastian Bach’s and Shellac's first albums in a decade, guest-filled romps...