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Honoring Ozzy Osbourne: tributes to the Prince of Darkness

Honoring Ozzy Osbourne: tributes to the Prince of Darkness

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 23, 2025 | News, Tributes

The world lost a legend on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, with the passing of Ozzy Osbourne. A pioneer. A king. The Prince of Darkness. A true architect of heavy metal through his legacy with Black Sabbath and his unforgettable solo career. Ozzy was 76 years old. He had been...
Primus recruit Maynard James Keenan as guest for new song

Primus recruit Maynard James Keenan as guest for new song

by Zenae Zukowski | May 2, 2025 | New Music, Releases

Primus have unveiled a new track, “Little Lord Fentanyl,” featuring a guest performance from Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer). The track marks the band’s first release since 2022’s Conspiranoid EP. The single also introduces new drummer John...
Highlights from Tool Live in the Sand 2025: Mastodon Live Guitarist, Setlist Complaints, Guest Appearances

Highlights from Tool Live in the Sand 2025: Mastodon Live Guitarist, Setlist Complaints, Guest Appearances

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 11, 2025 | News

Tool’s first-ever Live in the Sand took place this past weekend from March 7-9 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Royalton Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The event featured two Tool performances alongside sets from Primus, Mastodon, Coheed and...
Black Sabbath’s final show sells out in record time, Ozzy announces limited performance, and new acts added to lineup

Black Sabbath’s final show sells out in record time, Ozzy announces limited performance, and new acts added to lineup

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 18, 2025 | News

Black Sabbath’s farewell concert, set for July 5 at Villa Park in Birmingham, featuring the original lineup – Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward, saw tickets selling out in record time on Friday (14th). General on-sale tickets...
Tool expand 2025 Tour with two additional Mexico shows

Tool expand 2025 Tour with two additional Mexico shows

by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 29, 2024 | Touring

Tool have expanded their 2025 tour with two additional performances in Mexico: March 12 in Monterrey at Explanada del Estadio Mobil Super and March 18 in Guadalajara at Calle 2. These dates join Tool’s recently announced South American and Caribbean debut, including...
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Poppy unveils new single “Guardian”
Poppy unveils new single “Guardian”

Poppy has unveiled a visualizer for her latest single, "Guardian." The track is taken from her upcoming seventh album, Empty Hands, due January 23 via Sumerian Records. "Guardian" follows a standout year for Poppy. Her 2025 collaboration with Knocked Loose,...

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Slagmaur Unleashes a Sublime New Video & Finally Announces a Release Date for ‘Hulders Ritual’
Slagmaur Unleashes a Sublime New Video & Finally Announces a Release Date for ‘Hulders Ritual’

The brilliant Slagmaur has unleashed a magnificent new video for their latest single, “Huldergeist” — the third song on the upcoming masterpiece, Hulders Ritual. Fans have impatiently awaited the follow-up to Thill Smitts Terror (2017) for years, and, fortunately, it...

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Mayhem unveil new single “Despair”
Mayhem unveil new single “Despair”

Mayhem have unveiled a visualizer for their new single, "Despair." The track is taken from their upcoming album, Liturgy of Death, scheduled to arrive on February 6, 2026. Nearly four decades into their career, Mayhem frame death not as an ending but as an inevitable...

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New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025

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 albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...

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New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025

New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. November kicks off with new music from the likes of Finger Eleven, Agnostic Front, Armor For Sleep, Drain and Alcatrazz among the many...

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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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