Tag Archives: Altars

Metal By Numbers 5/22: One Of Us Is Killing Album Sales

Posted by on May 22, 2013

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Wherever you are in the world, I find it my civil duty to inform you that, here in New Jersey, it is starting to get hotter than Satan’s fleshy fun-bridge. You might say I […]

Read more

New & Noteworthy, May 14th: Room Full Of Eyes

Posted by on May 14, 2013

There are some metal bands that attract all of the attention when they release new music. I’ve said this exact piece before, but it’s true – there are certain bands that will always draw the focus of the metal community. We’re treated to a new release from one such band, along with some other top-tier […]

Read more

New & Noteworthy, June 5th – Industrial Discipline

Posted by on June 5, 2012

How many times can a band reinvent their lineup before they lose their appeal? Fear Factory has certainly tested those limits in the past decade, so much so that singer Burton C. Bell is the only founding member of the band to have remained in the lineup for the band’s entire career. Somehow, against impossible […]

Read more

New & Noteworthy, July 19th – The Ballad of the Nameless

Posted by on July 19, 2011

It’s easy to remember the bands from the ’90s and early 2000s that made waves back when CD sales were still high and chart positions were more competitive. But what about the bands that were on the second tier? These names are often forgotten, left to the back pages of history books and the dusty […]

Read more