Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Wherever you are in the world, I find it my civil duty to inform you that, here in New Jersey, it is starting to get hotter than Satan’s fleshy fun-bridge. You might say I [...]
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
There are some metal bands that attract all of the attention when they release new music. I’ve said this exact piece before, but it’s true – there are certain bands that will always draw the focus of the metal community. We’re treated to a new release from one such band, along with some other top-tier [...]
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Last week, Guns N’ Roses surprised many when announcing an appearance at this year’s Governer’s Ball. Well as it turns out, that wasn’t the only festival performance in the works as Axl Rose and his new gunners have also been confirmed for this year’s Rocklahoma. Taking place on May 24, 25 and 26 at “Catch [...]
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
It’s that time of year again, where the Rock On The Range festival announces its lineup. Co-headlining this year will be Incubus and Rob Zombie. Also appearing on the May festival bill will be Marilyn Manson, Shinedown, Megadeth, Slash, Five Finger Death Punch, Mastodon, Chevelle, Volbeat, The Darkness, Down, Trivium, Lacuna Coil and many more. [...]
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
The lineup to the second annual Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Tour (the slightly less metal late Summer equivalent to Mayhem Fest) had been rumored for some time now. However, the rumors have been confirmed, and Avenged Sevenfold will be headlining. Joining them on the main stage will be Bullet For My Valentine, Three Days Grace, [...]
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It’s been two weeks since the last Metal By Numbers column, and the first for the year 2011. So what better way to return and ring in a new year than with….nothing. The first [...]
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Just like last week, the highest hard rock related debut came from someone who shouldn’t be considered metal at all, or at least not any more. As the years have gone by, Kid Rock [...]
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Do Alter Bridge count as metal? In a word? No. In two words? Hell no. But we’re looking for all the good news we can in a country where Susan Boyle had the #1 [...]
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Escape The Fate, who last week had the highest metal debut on the charts, has revealed that bassist Max Green has entered into rehab for a drug and alcohol addiction. This has forced the band to pull out of the remaining dates on their European tour with Bullet For My Valentine. Singer Craig Mabbitt released [...]
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It looks like Interscope made out by luring Escape the Fate away from Epitaph, as they have the top metal debut of the week. The 18,500 they sold isn’t bad, but when you consider [...]
Did you love hearing Anvil’s new song “Mankind Machine”? Then stream the Canadian thrashers’ new album Hope In Hell in its entirety before it’s released on May 28 over at Loudwire.
Kylesa’s new album, Ultraviolet, is streaming online at Pitchfork. Check out the album, as well as some pretty awesome visuals, here. The album will come out on May 28 on Season of Mist.
Unsigned & Streamed vets Anciients, who’s Season of Mist debut Heart of Oak is out now, have landed the opening slot on the Lamb of God tour. They’ll be playing from May 16 – June 10. Check out the dates here.
Sinestra Studios (who very often provides Metal Insider with some killer live photos) is hosting its very first art galleria and metal show on Saturday, May 25, at The Knitting Factory in Brooklyn, NY. Tickets for the event are onsale now.
Louna has premiered a new music video for the song “Business” with Crave Online. The extravagant and politically themed music video comes in support of the Russian hard rock group’s new album, Behind The Mask, available now via Red Decade Records and MEG/RED.
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