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Track Premiere: Harboured (Allegaeon) – “Atlas To Fall”
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on February 1, 2023
New Denver, CO-based metal outfit Harboured, featuring members of Allegaeon and Vimana (ex-Cephalic Carnage), are gearing up for their debut, self-titled album, out March 17th via Lost Future Records. Today (1st), the group has teamed up with Metal Insider to unveil the first single, “Atlas To Fall.” During the pandemic lockdown, Michael Stancel collaborated […]
Interview: Screamer’s Dejan talks new album ‘Kingmaker’
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on February 1, 2023
On January 13th, Swedish heavy metal outfit Screamer’s new album, Kingmaker, arrived via Steamhammer/SPV. Metal Insider recently caught up with guitarist Dejan Rosić to discuss the group’s latest offering. What was the process like recording the new album, Kingmaker? It was both smooth and challenging the same way I would say. Since we […]
Blue Ridge Rock Festival: Exodus, Make Them Suffer, and more added to 2023 lineup
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on February 1, 2023
Job For A Cowboy, Eternal Frequency, Exodus, Make Them Suffer, Tallah, and Hanabie have been added to the 2023 edition of Blue Ridge Rock Festival. The festival will take place in Alton, VA from September 7th – 10th. Check out the extensive lineup (so far): Pantera Parkway Drive (full Pyrotechnic Performance) Static-X Black […]
Top 7 metal debut albums of 2013
Posted by Siegfried Samer on January 31, 2023
2013 was a year full of exciting releases in the Metal scene. Black Sabbath dropped their last full-length album to date, “13”, re-uniting the classic lineup of Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, and Geezer Butler (sans Bill Ward due to health reasons) after some 35-odd years. Ghost continued to raise eyebrows with their sophomore effort […]
Atreyu share “Drowning” music video
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 31, 2023
Atreyu have shared a video for their brand new single, “Drowning.” The track follows the subject of a group battling with struggles of depression, and finding healing from being honest with their emotions. The band explains: “To the five of us, this song is audio anti-depressants. Much like everyone does, the five of […]
Interview: Witch Ripper’s Curtis Parker on new album ‘The Flight After The Fall’
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 31, 2023
Melodic sludge metal outfit Witch Ripper are gearing up for their sophomore full-length effort, The Flight After The Fall, out March 3rd via Magnetic Eye Records (pre-order here). We caught up with vocalist/guitarist Curtis Parker to discuss the new album. What was the process like recording The Fight after the Fall? It was […]
Laylines’ five game changers of the pandemic in the music industry
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 30, 2023
Heavy alternative project Laylines closed 2022 with the release of a lyric video for their song “Our Glass View,” featuring Cerulean Panda and Andrés. We caught up with the project asking five things they learned about recording music during the pandemic as they went ahead listing the overall five game changers of the pandemic […]
Meshuggah to release remastered fifteenth anniversary edition of ‘ObZen’ in March
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 30, 2023
It’s 2023 already, which means time flies, and Meshuggah are reminding us of their incredible sixth studio album, ObZen, by celebrating its fifteenth anniversary. In celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of the 2008 record, these Swedish extreme metal legends will release a remastered version on March 31st via Atomic Fire Records. Thomas Eberger and […]
ICYMI: Unearth unleash “The Wretched; The Ruinous” video
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 30, 2023
Unearth have recently dropped a video for their brand new single, “The Wretched; The Ruinous.” These metalcore giants’ new music was recorded with producer/engineer Will Putney, as the track is just the beginning of what’s to come. Vocalist Trevor Phipps explained: “‘The Wretched; The Ruinous’ is a summation of our upcoming album as […]
ICYMI: August Burns Red drop “Backfire” video
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 30, 2023
August Burns Red will release their new album, Death Below, on March 24th via SharpTone Records. The follow-up to 2020’s Guardians features some guest musicians, including guitarist Jason Richardson, Killswitch Engage’s Jesse Leach, ERRA’s JT Carvey, and Underoath’s Spencer Chamberlain. The group recently shared a video for their latest single, “Backfire.” The band […]
