When you go to the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival this Summer, you’re going to laugh. Not at the bands (ok, maybe a little), but at Big Jay Oakerson. The comedian, who appears on the IFC show Z-Rock and has an album on Comedy Central Records, American Storyteller, just wrapped up a stint warming up the crowds on the [...]
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Last week saw a lot of new metal releases. This week … only one. As we prepare for new albums from Ozzy Osbourne, Danzig and a few more next week, post hardcore (screamo) In [...]
Unless you’re Jack Johnson or on a TV show about glee clubs, it was a pretty weak week for music sales once again. On the plus side, Lamb of God have the biggest metal debut of the week, and that’s not counting the 20 or so super deluxe box sets they sold. And next week, [...]
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. As I Lay Dying have released what many are calling their best album yet. While The Powerless Rise might be their best album, it’s not their highest-debuting, as An Ocean Between Us notched a #8 debut [...]
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. You’ve gotta hand it to Deftones. Not only did they create one of the best albums of their career with Diamond Eyes, they also got the word out to 62,000 of their fans to [...]
Friday, July 9, 2010
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