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Vince Neil recovering after breaking ribs due to an on stage fall
Posted by Mark Zapata on October 18, 2021
Motley Crue’s Vince Neil broke a few ribs after taking a fall off of a stage last Friday (15th) at the Monsters On The Mountain festival at LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. The singer was performing “Don’t Go Away Mad (Just Go Away)” with his solo band when he stepped into a gap in […]
Russian Circles were robbed of gear and equipment
Posted by Mark Zapata on October 18, 2021
Chicago’s Russian Circles had their trailer broken into while it was parked at a Holiday Inn in Chowchilla, California. Much of their gear and equipment was stolen. The band has been traveling on tour opening for KoRn and System of a Down as part of their biggest tour to date. Here is their social […]
KoRn’s Ray Luzier positive for Covid, watch Fever 333’s Aric Improta fill in on drums
Posted by Mark Zapata on October 18, 2021
KoRn have had a tough touring cycle as a third member of the band will be missing shows due to a positive covid test. Drummer Ray Luzier will miss three shows after his positive test. Aric Improta from Fever333 has stepped in for Luzier on drums until he returns. Watch video of Improta’s first […]
Brooklyn psych-doom duo Trip Villain debut new single & video for “The Villain”
Posted by Metal Insider on October 18, 2021
Brooklyn Psych-Doom duo Trip Villain have released their second single “The Villain” taken from their upcoming debut album, Won. Accompanying the single is an animated music video by the wickedly talented visual artist duo B.A. Miale & Gregory Stovetop. The video follows the band on a journey to the moon, where they are […]
Metal By Numbers 10/19: Sermons of the Burning Apparitions
Posted by Chris Annunziata on October 18, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Another week, another chart! This week features Judas Priest co-founder and former guitarist KK Downing at the top of our debut list. As for the notables, Metallica unsurprisingly remains on top with their Blacklist. Unfortunately, […]
Personal Retrospective: Albums that turn 10 in 2021
Posted by Siegfried Samer on October 15, 2021
While we are still a few months away from the end of 2021, this time of the year is usually for retrospectives. However, instead of (already) looking at the best that this year had to offer in terms of metal music, I will be going a bit further back. Here is a look […]
New & Noteworthy: October 15th, 2021 – The New Music Underground Fire
Posted by Zach Fehl on October 15, 2021
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week feature new music from Twelve Foot Ninja, Tom Morello, Ice Nine Kills, […]
Video Premiere: Monochromatic Black – “Closing The Gates”
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 15, 2021
Long Island New York metal act Monochromatic Black are gearing up for their debut album, Vicissitude, out November 26th. Formed in 2018, featuring Painted In Exile drummer Eddie DeCesare, along with vocalist Tanya Elizabeth and guitarist John Gribbin. Joining them on the stage are guitarist Dan Rivera and bassist Arthur Erb. The band […]
Review: Inkcarceration 2021 proves Festivals are back, bigger than ever.
Posted by Sean Matthews on October 15, 2021
With news earlier this year on Danny Wimmer’s company DWP would be partnering with the minds behind Inkcarceration, fans were torn on whether the announcement was good or not. Knowing the sheer size of the production ability from DWP, I was convinced Inkcarceration could only be improved from its humble beginnings to a […]
Nita Strauss releases “Dead Inside” video featuring Disturbed’s David Draiman
Posted by Mark Zapata on October 15, 2021
Nita Strauss has released a music video for her new track featuring David Draiman called “Dead Inside.” Strauss has been working on her next full-length solo effort. In the meantime, check out the video down below. Strauss comments: “This is my first time releasing my own music with a vocalist, and I am so […]
