Tag Archives: Darkthrone

Darkthrone’s Fenriz collaborates with Aura Noir and Infernö members in new band Coffin Storm; debut album arriving in March

Posted by on February 12, 2024

  Norwegian trio Coffin Storm, featuring Apollyon (Aura Noir/Lamented Souls), Bestial Tormentor (Infernö/Lamented Souls), and Darkthrone’s Fenriz, are set to release their debut album, Arcana Rising on March 29th via Peaceville.  The album, consisting of six tracks spanning 45 minutes, was recorded at various studios in Norway and produced by Apollyon. Drawing inspiration from 80s […]

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Top 10 Breakthrough Metal/Hard Rock Albums of 1993

Posted by on November 10, 2023

  It’s hard to believe that 1993 was 30 years ago. With grunge becoming a mainstay on MTV and Top 40 radio over the previous couple of years, the mainstream was starting to favor a harder edge to their music. The year saw highly praised debuts from Tool, Cynic and Life Of Agony and breakthrough […]

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Metal By Numbers: Lighting Up the charts – 3/15/2023

Posted by on March 15, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We took some time focusing on highlights from this year’s 70000tons of Metal round 11, and now we’re back to our regular weekly Metal By Numbers updates. Here are the notable debuts and […]

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Metal By Numbers: One day in charts – 2/16/2023

Posted by on February 16, 2023

      Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re getting there! Here’s the second of three with notable debut and sales from January 27, 2023.   Notable Debuts:   Artist/Album: Fucked Up, One Day (Merge Records) Debut #: 68 […]

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Metal By Numbers: number void of charts – 2/15/2023

Posted by on February 15, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. After catching up from Round 11 of 70000tons of metal, we’re back and catching up on the recent Metal By Numbers Charts. There will be three this week. Here’s the first of the […]

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Metal By Numbers: Dying of Charts – 2/2/2023

Posted by on February 2, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week we’re away at Round 11 of 70000tons of metal! We will share two combined charts next week once we’re back on land. In the meantime, here are the debut and notable […]

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Metal By Numbers: Every release in charts – 1/20/23

Posted by on January 20, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The time has come to officially welcome the new year, in charts! Here are the debut and notable sales from January 6, 2023.      Notable Debuts:   Artist/Album: Iggy Pop, Every Loser […]

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Metal By Numbers: Closing 2022 in charts

Posted by on January 13, 2023

    Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The charts have finally come to a conclusion for 2022. Here are the debut and notable sales from December 30, 2022.      Notable Debuts:   Artist/Album: Feuerschwanz, Todsünden (Napalm Records)  Sold: […]

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Metal By Numbers 01/06/23: Uncovered holiday charts

Posted by on January 6, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Charts continue to still wrap up 2022, which you will there was only one album debut but plenty of notable sales from December 23, 2022. 

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Metal Insider’s Zenae Zukowski’s Top 35 Albums of 2022

Posted by on December 29, 2022

    The pandemic has given artists time to reflect and create, resulting in many artists releasing new records, surprise EPs, reissues, and live recordings. However, did all bands use their time wisely by releasing one of their strongest albums, or fall flat compared to their prior offerings? This year was a hit or miss, […]

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