Here we are again, at the end of another year, and a list has to be made. And what do I do? I spend so much time deliberating and being indecisive that I’m late sending it in. Apologies to my MetalInsider colleagues for my lack of expediency. That said, this year was a great year [...]
Hard to believe that it’s been fifteen years since Children Of Bodom came to fruition. And the Finnish metal band have some big plans to celebrate their birthday in North America. Presented by ESP Guitars, and in association with Full Metal Jackie, Children Of Bodom will be embarking on a North American headlining tour in [...]
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Out of the five hard rock/metal releases to debut on the charts this week, the top release comes from alt rock legends Jane’s Addiction. Though their fourth studio album The Great Escape Artist (really, it’s only [...]
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week sees thirteen hard rock/metal related albums debuting. And while Evanescence’s third self-titled album debuts at the top of the charts, the real winner this week is Five Finger Death Punch. Not only [...]
One of my goals with this column is to give exposure to bands that may not be well known to the vast majority of readers. There has certainly been a great deal of that in 2011, as hundreds of underground bands and young up-and-comers have released new albums that we’ve been able to mention here. [...]
Threat Signal has announced the addition of guitarist Chris Feener and drummer Alex Rudinger to the band’s lineup. Tweet
Threat Signal has parted ways with drummer Norm Killen. The band has began searching for a replacement. Tweet
Threat signal has parted ways with guitarist Adam Weber. Ex-Darkest Hour guitarist Kris Norris will be temporarily filling in. Tweet
Dark Tranquillity has announced a batch of headlining dates for this summer. Threat Signal, Mutiny Within and The Absence will serve as support for the trek. Tweet
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week as well as what’s getting played at Metal radio courtesy of radio trade magazine FMQB, whose metal panel consists of about 80 college and commercial stations that have metal shows, as well as SiriusXM, [...]
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
3 Comments