AllAccess.com is reporting that Sirius XM has added 583,249 net subscribers in the second quarter of 2010. This has lead to the satellite radio company to end the second quarter with a record-high 19,527,448 subscribers. This is a huge increase of more than 1.1 million subscribers from June 30, 2009. CEO Mel Karmazin states: “Our [...]
Charred Walls Of The Damned, the new group featuring former Judas Priest singer Tim “Ripper” Owens and ex-Iced Earth/Death drummer and current Howard Stern show sidekick Richard Christy, will open for Dream Theater at their show in Worcester, Massachusetts on July 10.
One of the best ways to hear metal nationwide is via SiriusXM’s “Liquid Metal” channel. Soon there will be a newer and better way to listen if you have an iPhone or an iPod Touch and a car. The Wall Street Journal reports that the $120 Skydock will plug in through a car’s cigarette lighter and play through the [...]
In case you missed them, here’s the most read posts this week: - Howard Stern Show Sidekick Richard Christy discussed his upcoming solo album on Metal Blade Records. - We’re giving away an autographed, framed photo from Heaven & Hell. - Clutch’s Jean-Paul Gaster told us the story behind their new single, “50,000 Unstoppable Watts”. [...]
To regular listeners of SiriusXM’s Howard Stern Show, Richard Christy is known as a lovable redneck with a knack for making excellent crank calls and questionable personal hygiene. But to any true fan of metal, Richard was known well before that as an amazing drummer that’s played and toured with Iced Earth, Death and Control Denied, among [...]
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
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