We’re nearing the final quarter of 2025, with 1,284 New & Noteworthy metal releases already on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album announcements. To help you catch up, Metal...
Guns N’ Roses to be joined by Duff McKagan at Golden Gods Awards; Suicide Silence added
[youtube]http://youtu.be/mPzsB0iLJ4M[/youtube] When Duff McKagan left Guns N’ Roses back in 1997, the band got a replacement bassist. Or rather a Replacement bassist, as Tommy Stinson had been playing for the band since. However, with the Replacements reforming...Mayhem Fest 2014 lineup revealed; Korn, A7X headlining
Well, we knew this was coming, since the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival said the lineup would be announced in March. Since today’s the last day of March, then it was pretty much a lock that the lineup, which had not exactly been a secret, would come out...Mexican metal festival canceled by state
[youtube]http://youtu.be/Oha0Evvc_EI[/youtube] For once, a Guns N’ Roses show isn’t happening and it’s not the band’s fault. The Hell and Heaven Metal Fest, which was set to take place this coming weekend just east of Mexico City, has been...Rumor: Leaked Mayhem Fest 2014 Lineup Includes Avenged Sevenfold, Korn, Suicide Silence, Cannibal Corpse, and More
We’ve still got a few weeks until the lineup for the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival is announced March 31st, but a rumored lineup has appeared online thanks to a possibly leaked ad that can be viewed on The PRP. Included in the lineup are Avenged...Follow Us
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Album Review: Auri – ‘III: Candles and Beginnings’
“We are the stuff of lovely oddities.” -Oh Lovely Oddities. When it comes to music that finds beauty in the mundane and romanticizes life itself, no band does it better than folk/world multigenre band Auri. Their third album, III: Candles and Beginnings, is no...
Megadeth 2026: Final studio album, global farewell tour, and new Dave Mustaine memoir set for next year
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has announced that the band’s next studio album, due in early 2026, will be his final record. Shared with fans via his Vic Rattlehead persona, the statement also confirmed a global farewell tour launching next year, with the first dates...
New & Noteworthy: Releases Out – 10/20/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Hitting shelves this week, we have the first new material from The Rolling Stones in nearly two decades and a return to form from...
New & Noteworthy: Goodnight, Releases, I Love U, Listen – 10/6/2023 – 10/13/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Over the next two weeks, we have the return of Dogstar and prog-rocker Trevor Rabin to look forward to, as well as new works from...
New & Noteworthy: The releases ride again 9/29/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s albums include the debut of a new death metal project from Volbeat’s Michael Poulsen and the return of...