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Jim Breuer brings Brian Johnson out of semi-retirement on “Mr. Rock n Roll”

Jim Breuer brings Brian Johnson out of semi-retirement on “Mr. Rock n Roll”

by Bram Teitelman | May 17, 2016 | New Music, News

Jim Breuer has been worshiping AC/DC since before he was on Saturday Night Live. Breuer’s spot-on imitation of the band’s former (?) vocalist Brian Johnson has been a staple of his stand-up set for years. But unlike mere mortals, the comedian has been able...
High Elevation Festival Announced: Avenged Sevenfold to headline

High Elevation Festival Announced: Avenged Sevenfold to headline

by Sean Matthews | May 17, 2016 | Festivals, News

In the wake of Mayhem Fest’s demise, the rock festival, long popular in Europe, seems to really be taking off. In addition to the Chicago Open Air, Houston Open Air and combination Ozzfest and Knotfest, more and more new and larger festivals seem to be popping...
Volbeat name new bassist, debut “The Devil’s Bleeding Crown” video

Volbeat name new bassist, debut “The Devil’s Bleeding Crown” video

by Bram Teitelman | May 16, 2016 | Meet The New Guy, News, Video

Volbeat are pretty good at announcing their member changes just as they’re about to release a new album. They did it a few years ago when their co-producer and former Anthrax guitarist Rob Caggiano joined the band. And now, with Seal the Deal & Let’s...
Avenged Sevenfold, Slayer, Alice In Chains and more playing Rock Allegiance Festival

Avenged Sevenfold, Slayer, Alice In Chains and more playing Rock Allegiance Festival

by Bram Teitelman | May 9, 2016 | Festivals, News

Last year saw the inaugural Monster Energy Rock Allegiance festival come to the Philadelphia suburb of Chester, PA at the Talen Energy Stadium. Things must have gone pretty well, as today, they announced that the festival is returning this September. This year’s...
Volbeat name new bassist, debut “The Devil’s Bleeding Crown” video

Volbeat follow The Bliss with new song, lyric video

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 29, 2016 | New Music, News, Video

Along with Five Finger Death Punch, Volbeat are one of the few mega-successful bands from the last decade or so. In fact, both of them, along with Lamb of God, got gold certification last month for their music (well, platinum for FFDP). With Volbeat’s Seal the...
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Interview: Unleashed’s Johnny Hedlund talks new album ‘Fire Upon Your Lands’
Interview: Unleashed’s Johnny Hedlund talks new album ‘Fire Upon Your Lands’

For over 35 years, Swedish death metal legends Unleashed have stood as one of the genre’s best, delivering battle hymns rooted in Norse mythology and pure aggression. These giants have now returned with their 15th studio album, Fire Upon Your Lands, arriving this...

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Born Human: official biography of Death’s Chuck Schuldiner set for November release
Born Human: official biography of Death’s Chuck Schuldiner set for November release

Decibel Books has announced Born Human: The Life and Music of Death’s Chuck Schuldiner, the first fully authorized biography of the legendary Death frontman. Written by veteran metal journalist David E. Gehlke, the nearly 500-page book offers an in-depth, balanced...

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15 debut metal albums turning 10 in 2025: Khemmis, Lorna Shore, Myrkur
15 debut metal albums turning 10 in 2025: Khemmis, Lorna Shore, Myrkur

It’s wild how fast a decade can fly by. Some bands take ten years, or longer, to break through, while others explode in what feels like overnight. Back in 2015, everything felt different: pre-COVID, pre-AI explosion, and still on the path of the rapidly evolving...

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New & Noteworthy: Metallica release day – 04/14-2023

New & Noteworthy: Metallica release day – 04/14-2023

    New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Metallica’s new album has finally arrived! We’ve been rocking out to this record since last night’s Global Premiere. Were...

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New & Noteworthy: Meteora releases – 04/07/2023

New & Noteworthy: Meteora releases – 04/07/2023

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. April releases are here. Which one’s your favorite? Don’t forget to check out the playlist below. Enjoy!   Angel Vivaldi,...

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New & Noteworthy: Chapter III – Releases 03/31/2023

New & Noteworthy: Chapter III – Releases 03/31/2023

  New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. March is leaving us with one more batch of great releases to check out! Which one’s your favorite? Don’t forget to check out the...

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