by Bram Teitelman | Sep 20, 2012 | Lists
Hey guys, do you like Black Sabbath and Metallica? Apparently, Rolling Stone readers do. In fact, those two bands comprise six of the top ten albums in their reader’s poll of the top ten metal bands of all time. But by “all time,” they really mean...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 28, 2012 | Lists
The old joke goes “what did the drummer get on his SAT? Drool.” But hey, it doesn’t matter how smart you are if you’re rich. Chances are your favorite drummer isn’t on this list, but celebritynetworth.com has just published a list of the...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 21, 2012 | Lists
Spin Magazine has come out with a list of the 40 best band names ever. They even came up with a mathematical formula that includes points for clever wordplay, graphically or typographically appealing, and a bunch of other stuff they probably threw out as soon as they...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 21, 2012 | Lists
This year, Metal Blade Records is celebrating their 30th anniversary. We spoke to owner Brian Slagel earlier this month about the formation and rise of the label, but that’s only part of the story. With such a large and diverse roster spanning so many years, we...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 13, 2012 | Lists
Billboard Magazine has published a list of the top music moneymakers for 2012, and Mötley Crüe, Rush, Foo Fighters and Linkin Park made their list. The list took a look at US income only, and covered what their net earnings were, not gross income. Not surprisingly,...
by Metal Insider | Jan 8, 2012 | Lists
Some of the most outrageous, stunning and sometimes grotesque album artwork has come from hard metal bands. When you buy a metal album, not only are you getting a whole CD of tracks, but you’re also getting a visual masterpiece which you can proudly place on...