by Bram Teitelman | Sep 9, 2010 | Explanations
While the metal community is wrapping its head around the news from last night that Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy is leaving Dream Theater to pursue, well, anything but Dream Theater, the band have released a statement saying that they’re carrying on...
by Metal Insider | Dec 9, 2009 | Explanations, Stupid
To be fair, the following quote is attributed to a Best Buy salesman, who should be the last authority on the subject, but its context seems to imply the Old Gray Lady buys it: He suggested that video games deserved some credit for the resurgence of interest in vinyl...
by Metal Insider | Aug 28, 2009 | Explanations
Slipknot’s mysterious tour cancellation/hospital scare this week was due to a burst appendix for drummer Joey Jordison. He’ll be fine. Which is good, because I’ve had enough metal band drama this summer.
by Metal Insider | Aug 4, 2009 | Explanations
If the wonderful world of artist royalties is a mystery to you, you should really just pick up a copy of Donald Passman’s All You Need To Know About The Music Industry and learn information critical to an artist or anyone looking to get in the business. The...