Tag Archives: Affiance

Metal By Numbers 12/18: Charts Are Coming At You Like A Dead Horse

Posted by on December 18, 2013

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It should come as no surprise that there isn’t much happening in the way of metal record sales this week since 1) it’s nearly the end of the year, and 2) we didn’t have […]

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Metal By Numbers 12/11: The Charts Show a Bit of Common Courtesy

Posted by on December 11, 2013

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I could talk about the elephant in the room in that we, unfortunately, had to skip over Metal By Numbers last week. But I’d rather talk records, specifically how the Metal Insider staff has […]

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Protest the Hero announce ‘Volition’ tour dates

Posted by on August 27, 2013

Protest the Hero  have announced the tour dates they’ve been hinting at since completion of their successful Indiegogo campaign earlier this month. Beginning in November they will hit the road in support of Volition with Architects, The Kindred and Affiance. Tickets go on sale September 6th and 7th. The crowd-funded campaign that brought the band $341,000, almost double […]

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Metal By Numbers 7/17: Like Festivals To Flames

Posted by on July 17, 2013

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It’s that time of year again for summer festivals. And summer festivals come with a number of great things: standing outside in either the blazing hot sun or in the rain, chugging bottles of […]

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Metal By Numbers 7/11: Summer Doldrums Hit The Charts

Posted by on July 11, 2013

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. If we were to sum up the sales week in a word, that word would most likely be “suck.” The #1 album in the country (some guy J. Cole) didn’t even manage to sell […]

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Metal By Numbers 7/3: July Burns Red, White And Blue

Posted by on July 3, 2013

This past week was a huge one for metal. As you saw last Monday, there were an assload of new releases, but that didn’t stop metal fans from supporting their favorite bands. In fact, if you count Skillet, three of the top ten albums in America are metal, with August Burns Red getting their first […]

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Metal By Numbers 6/26: Sales Aren’t Looking So Fashionable

Posted by on June 26, 2013

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It may look like there weren’t many metal debuts this week. And that’s because there weren’t. Case in point, our top album is from Falling In Reverse, a band who seems to receive more […]

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Metal By Numbers 6/19: Black Sabbath Have Their First Ever Number One In The US

Posted by on June 19, 2013

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Many metalheads will tell you that metal is more popular in other parts of the world in comparison to the United States. Others will tell you that Americans have terrible taste in music (a […]

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Photos: Killswitch Engage Live At NYC’s Best Buy Theater

Posted by on June 14, 2013

While the tour went through a bit of a shakeup before kicking off, Killswitch Engage’s sold out stop at New York’s Best Buy Theater this past Tuesday night (June 11) went off without a hitch. Not only did it include a killer set from KSE themselves, but also brought along the tour’s new additions Darkest […]

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Metal By Numbers 6/12: Like Clockwork, Here’s A Number One Rock Record

Posted by on June 12, 2013

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. As you may or may not have heard by now, Queens Of The Stone Age have a number 1 album. There’s a bit more to the story than that too. According to Billboard, …Like […]

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