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Sick New World Fest to return in 2024 with massive lineup: System of a Down, Slipknot, A Perfect Circle

Sick New World Fest to return in 2024 with massive lineup: System of a Down, Slipknot, A Perfect Circle

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 10, 2023 | Festivals, News

  After a highly successful inaugural year, Sick New World is gearing up for the 2024 edition on April 27 at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds. A massive lineup with over 65 artists across five stages will see returning headliner System Of A Down, along with major...
System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian unveils another teaser from upcoming solo album

System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian unveils another teaser from upcoming solo album

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 24, 2023 | New Music, News

  System Of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian has been working on his debut solo effort and sharing clips and snippet updates on his Instagram. On Friday (21st), the bassist shared the latest sample of his record, which features Winds of Plague guitarist Michael...
System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian unveils another teaser from upcoming solo album

Sick New World highlights: System of a Down make first 2023 appearance, Kittie debut new song, Coal Chamber are reunited once again

by Zenae Zukowski | May 15, 2023 | News, Video

  The inaugural Sick New World festival kicked off this past weekend on Saturday (13th) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event had an incredible lineup with an extremely tight schedule, leaving most acts with a limited set time. However, the show must go on, and it...
Abysmal Dawn’s Charles Elliott to join Serj Tankian for special performance next month

Abysmal Dawn’s Charles Elliott to join Serj Tankian for special performance next month

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 6, 2023 | News

  Abysmal Dawn’s Charles Elliott has been chosen to join System of a Down’s Serj Tankian for a special orchestral performance in Los Angeles on April 29th. This one-of-a-kind event, called Invocations, will also feature musicians tenor Brian Thorsett,...
System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian unveils another teaser from upcoming solo album

John Dolmayan says System of a Down should have moved on without Serj in 2006

by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 4, 2023 | News

  Flashback to the early 00s, System of a Down were the major leaguers regarding new tunes. With harsh truths lyrics and perfected album artwork, making a brilliant statement when consumers would use services such as Napster to download music for free, they...
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Album Review: The Hirsch Effekt – ‘Der Brauch’
Album Review: The Hirsch Effekt – ‘Der Brauch’

I don't think I could possibly love a band more than when I'm watching them actively refuse to become a fixed idea. The Hirsch Effekt take up shop in the lab where music feels less like a product and more like a mid-thought transcription from a parallel universe....

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Ian’s Favorite Heffy Records of January ’26
Ian’s Favorite Heffy Records of January ’26

Hey, welcome to a new feature on Metal Insider, where it's all about the best of the best albums released throughout the month. Get ready to catch up with me - January was about riffs and heavy metal brakdowns! Bullet, Kosuke Hashida, and Megadeth all have that...

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Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 1/28/2026
Catch up now: 53 new songs/videos recently released – 1/28/2026

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last at the end of 2025, January has brought an extensive batch of fifty-three new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected songs from...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Go in the Forest – 10/31/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases Go in the Forest – 10/31/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This Halloween saw new music from the likes of Avatar, Aephanemer, Despised Icon and Primitive Man, as well as an early holiday EP from...

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New & Noteworthy: You Are Safe From Releases Here – 10/24/2025

New & Noteworthy: You Are Safe From Releases Here – 10/24/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new music from the likes of Warrant, Mammoth, Serj Tankian, The Acacia Stain, Dayseeker and Soulfly amongst the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases We Fall – 10/17/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases We Fall – 10/17/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see new music from the likes of Biohazard, Chrissie Hynde, Militarie Gun, All Time Low, Battle Beast and Sabaton amongst...

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