Tag Archives: Buried In Verona

Metal By Numbers 8/19: Never fear, the charts are here

Posted by on August 19, 2015

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It’s another strong week for metal, featuring two heavy albums in the top 20 to start. Also…*ahem* CATTLE DECAPITATION IN THE TOP 50. That’s pretty damn awesome. Not to mention that many of these […]

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Metal By Numbers 3/27: The Charts Get Reckless

Posted by on March 27, 2014

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. So I’m going to use this as soapbox for a bit like I sometimes do. As you can see, the top debut this week is a female fronted hard rock band with said female, […]

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New & Noteworthy, March 18th: Wake

Posted by on March 18, 2014

Last week, when I was forecasting for today’s list, I was expecting to have one big-name group topping a moderately-sized list. I was not expecting to see five big-name releases leading off a list of almost twenty albums. Just goes to show that you never know what you’re going to get when it comes to […]

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A SXSW Guide To Metal Events

Posted by on March 8, 2013

With the interactive portion of the 27th annual SXSW festival kicking off today, downtown Austin is transforming into a shitshow of epic proportions. Literally thousands of bands, hundreds of vendors, countless other companies, and a four-story tall Doritos vending machine are transforming the usually semi-sedate streets of Austin into nine days of marketing, branding and music […]

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New & Noteworthy, October 16th – Black Fire Upon Us

Posted by on October 16, 2012

A cartoon leading the new releases? There is only one genre where such a thing is possible, and that is metal. And while there are music critics that would scoff at such a thing, I think it is awesome that metal is able to provide such cross-media appeal. Besides, this is a cartoon band that […]

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