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Twenty-five years ago, a small band at the time, Slipknot, from Des Moines, Iowa, with many members in orange jumpsuits, released their self-titled debut album. Twenty-five years later, they’re one of the biggest acts formed within the nu-metal, post-grunge era, who now have their own festival, Knotfest, and much more.… Read more »

KittiePig, the non-alcoholic beverage, may seem like another band producing a product to sell. But for this, it goes deeper, is more thoughtful, and carries a greater meaning. Kittie has always been inspiring, pushing boundaries and opting for alternative paths. Unsurprisingly, they’d take that direction with non-alcoholic drinks, especially considering… Read more »

Formed in 2015 by vocalist and guitarist Raven (formerly Ryanne) van Dorst, hailing from the Netherlands, DOOL have come a long way. With the latest and possibly strongest release yet, The Shape of Fluidity, the band cuts you to the core, opening their wounds and exploring themes of personal, physical,… Read more »

Introducing Kill Dyll, the trap metal artist who transcends genre boundaries with his unique blend of hip-hop, rock, and various subgenres. Hailing from Denver, CO, Kill Dyll’s early introduction to diverse music genres sparked his passion for experimentation beyond rules and barriers. Inspired by artists like XXXTentacion, NWA, Bad Brains,… Read more »

Hey, hey. Hope everything is hoochie-koochie gucci cowabunga with ya’ll. I listed a bunch of zang gigs for you this week, and the start of May is looking good. Have fun checking some of the best shows of this work below. Thanks for supporting Metal Insider! I hope you’re ready… Read more »

“Seigmen is one of the few bands in this world that carry the gold standard of quality, integrity, and authenticity that all bands should aspire to reach.” ~ Kark of Dødsengel Norway’s revered Seigmen will unleash their latest studio album, Resonans, on May 3 via Oslo’s celebrated Indie Recordings. The… Read more »

Formed in 2012, Lethe have finally returned with their third full-length offering, Alienation. A supergroup duo consisting of Anna Murphy of Switzerland and Tor-Helge Skei of Norway, Lethe represent the meeting of two top-notch talents. While the incredibly accomplished Murphy is respected for her work with acts like Cellar Darling… Read more »

Fear Factory recently welcomed Ricky Bonazza from Butcher Babies as their bassist for a handful of shows. Bonazza stepped in while Fear Factory’s regular bassist, Tony Campos, tours with Static-X. Bonazza’s live debut with these industrial metal giants was at the Sick New World festival in Las Vegas this Saturday… Read more »

Darkthrone’s 21st studio album, It Beckons Us All, dropped on April 26, courtesy of England’s esteemed Peaceville Records. This seven-song offering is instantly recognizable as the work of Fenriz and Nocturno Culto, yet it also demonstrates the duo’s ever-present need to explore new territories. Formed in 1986, Darkthrone are not… Read more »

System of a Down’s Serj Tankian recently revealed to Metal Hammer his plans to release a new solo EP titled Foundations in September. The EP will feature five songs, some dating back to Tankian’s early days with System of a Down, while others are from his solo career in the… Read more »