Swiss heavy metal outfit Burning Witches have released their sixth studio album, Inquisition, on August 22, 2025 via Napalm Records. Diving into themes of medieval persecution, religious oppression, and resilience, the follow-up to 2023's The Dark Tower, marks a bold...
BLS To Perform NYC On Halloween
Black Label Society will perform in Times Square (New York City) on October 31 to promote Zakk Wylde’s new Epiphone Graveyard Disciple guitar. More details here.Black Label Society Pull Off Pedal To The Metal Tour
Poor Zakk Wylde. First Ozzy goes and plays the Blizzcon show without him, debuting possible new guitarist Gus G. But to add injury to insult, he might not have been able to play the show anyway, since he checked into an emergency room following Black Label...That Guy Is Ozzy’s New Guitarist, Just Like Everyone’s Been Saying
Gus G really is Ozzy’s new guitar player. Ta-da! Elsewhere, Zakk Wylde waits in line for a 4:30 PM showing of The Time Traveler’s Wife. And he’s going to buy those awful looking movie theater hot dogs with a side of nacho cheese-filled pretzel...Samsung Recommends A New Ozzy Guitarist
[youtube width=”500″ height=”307″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-1GdoOXAl8&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] I don’t know if this new ad for Samsung’s cellphones is poking fun at Ozzy Osbourne’s search for a new...Follow Us
Interview: Burning Witches’ Jay Grob talks Inquisition, touring hurdles, and the witch she’d add for a day
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Feuerschwanz’s Ben Metzner talks new album ‘Knightclub’ with track-by-track explainer
Germany’s folk metal unit Feuerschwanz have unveiled their twelfth studio album, Knightclub, out now via Napalm Records. Known for their chaotic, high-energy performances, whether bringing vikings, theatrics, or sheer madness to the stage (as seen during their...
Catch up now: 37 new songs/videos released this week – 8/27/2025
New music continues to spiral its way in. Since our chunk last week with 36 new songs, this week brings a slightly larger round of 37 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything, including The Halo...
New & Noteworthy: The Releases still awaiting – 2/03/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. We’ve reached February, where we finally get to hear the new chapter of Xandria with their new album, The Wonders Still Awaiting....
New & Noteworthy: Chaos & Releases – 1/27/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. We’ve reached the end of January! This past Friday’s releases (27th) have a heep of underground artists. Enjoy the surprises and...
New & Noteworthy: At The Heart of Releases – 1/20/2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. We’re deep in the first month of the year and possibly already seeing one of the top albums already with Katatonia’s ‘Sky...