by Bram Teitelman | Mar 27, 2017 | Festivals, News, Updates
Have you picked up your tickets to the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival yet? The 19th annual incarnation of the fest is pretty stacked, with Testament, Sabaton, Sepultura, Katatonia, Prong, Hammerfall and a ton more are playing the Worcester, MA festival, which...
by Nicholas Durant | Jan 12, 2017 | Metalcore Musical Chairs, News
Barely two weeks into 2017 and the metalcore universe has been turned upside down. While 2016 was the year that we lost a ton of iconic musicians, 2017 is becoming the year of band members stepping away from their bands. Either it’s very coincidental that several...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 23, 2016 | Covers, Video
The metal cover. It used to be pretty much a pre-requisite in the nu-metal days, and plenty of bands, from Anthrax to Between the Buried and Me, have released albums of nothing but their takes of songs by other bands. You can’t blame a band for wanting to...
by Matt Brown | Apr 6, 2016 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Hot damn, how about that alliteration in the title, huh? Also: hot damn there’s fourteen debuts this week. April is definitely off to a monster start with all...
by Matt Brown | Mar 30, 2016 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Every week I check out what albums are scheduled for release in the coming months and it always gets me giddy (the absence of a new Tool album notwithstanding)....