by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 27, 2024 | Lists
Fun fact: our New & Noteworthy section includes as many albums as possible released each week. We aim to cover them all, from independent artists just starting to big names. Compiling order links and adding songs to monthly playlists is an extensive process. The...
by Ian Weber | Dec 21, 2024 | Lists
2024 was for strong new hard rock and heavy metal music. We saw the return of legends churning out some of the best material of their careers, the rise of new blazing stars pushing metal out to a broader audience than ever before, and even witnessed a few surprises....
by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 26, 2024 | News, Touring
2024 is shaping up to be a busy year for tours and festivals. From Marilyn Manson’s return later this summer to treks from Pallbearer, High on Fire, Abbath, August Burns Red, As I Lay Dying, Uli Jon Roth, P.O.D., and From Ashes To New, there’s...
by Elise Yablon | Feb 5, 2024 | New & Noteworthy
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. On the first Friday of February, we’ll be getting new music from rock stalwarts J Mascis (Dinosaur Jr.) and KMFDM, the return of...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 23, 2023 | News, Video
Canadian heavy metal outfit Striker are set to release their seventh studio album, Ultrapower, on February 2, 2024. To bid farewell to 2023, guitarists Tim Brown and John Simon Fallon shared a guitar playthrough video for the track “The Best of The Best of The...