by Bram Teitelman | Nov 19, 2014 | Metal By Numbers, News, Streaming Music
Each week, we take a look at all the metal stuff that’s happening on the Billboard charts via our Metal by Numbers column. And while it’s a reliable way of seeing who’s buying music every week, it’s only part of the picture. Streaming music has...
by Matt Brown | Nov 19, 2014 | Metal By Numbers, Metal on Metal
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Everyone knew that Foo Fighters was going to be one of the biggest albums of the year, so no surprises on that front. However, as far as actual metal albums go, we...
by Matt Brown | Nov 12, 2014 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Well surprise surprise, Taylor Swift is still number one in the country. And she didn’t even need Spotify to do it. But enough of that; let’s talk metal....
by Matt Brown | Nov 6, 2014 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Another day, another band people dislike hitting the charts. But hey, there’s so many other major debuts that we’re sure you won’t even notice (even...
by Matt Brown | Oct 29, 2014 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Through collective industry clairvoyance, everyone already knew that Slipknot’s long-awaited new album would top the charts. Hell, people were talking about...
by Seth Werkheiser | Oct 29, 2014 | Metal By Numbers, News
Slipknot hit number one. Again. After months of hype and intrigue, the band’s latest album, .5: The Gray Chapter, topped the Billboard charts this past week, selling around 132,000 copies in its first week of release. This comes after a long promotional campaign...