It’s wild how fast a decade can fly by. Some bands take ten years, or longer, to break through, while others explode in what feels like overnight. Back in 2015, everything felt different: pre-COVID, pre-AI explosion, and still on the path of the rapidly evolving...
Metal By Numbers 12/5: Record Store Day Rage
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week’s edition of MBN reflects the sales numbers of Black Friday/Record Store Day, so you’ll see a lot of albums posted here that you...
Metal By Numbers 11/28: Nita Strauss has control
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Nita Strauss has been kicking around a couple years now, playing alongside the likes of The Iron Maidens, Femme Fatale, and most notably Alice Cooper. Landing...
Metal By Numbers 11/21: Holy holiday hell
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. For Thanksgiving this year I am thankful that I don’t have to travel anywhere. I did all my traveling last week: I’ve relocated from Tennessee to...





