Posted by Zenae Zukowski on August 17, 2020
Avantasia mastermind Tobias Sammet has been active on social media sharing updates on a follow-up to 2019’s Moonglow. The artist is currently recording demos, as it looks like the forthcoming record won’t arrive in 2020. Sammet issued the following updates: “New week, new work, new Avantasia!Same environment, new ideas, new adventures… be safe and […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 31, 2020
The one good thing about being stuck in isolation, it gives plenty of time to collect our thoughts and brainstorm what we want to work on next. With that said, Edguy and Avantasia mastermind Tobias Sammet has provided an update on both projects. Unfortunately, it looks like Edguy will go on an extended hiatus […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 26, 2019
We’ve seen quite a few “Best Songs of 2019” lists. However, we decided to do something different and highlighted ten of our favorite cover songs that were released this year. In case you missed it, as we are currently wrapping up the year and decade, check out our other lists: Best Albums of the Decade, […]
Posted by Zach Fehl on December 23, 2019
I originally wrote a long winded introduction to this, but it sucked so I deleted it for you. Check out the lists of Matt, Bram, Jeff, Zenae, and whoever else here is writing them. We have a thing about the decade. Dope shit came out this year. I know what you’re here for. Lets discuss. […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 23, 2019
I try to follow the rules, but, once again, another year of good music has gone by, and I was able to narrow it down to 20 instead of 10. There are a bunch of variables that make me connect to a song or artist. Whether it’s the overall vibrations the sound leaves behind […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 16, 2019
As each year approaches its end, we share our year-end lists highlighting the best of the best of the year. However, we were taken aback, realizing that not only will 2020 mark a new year, it also marks a brand new decade. It’s true what they say; time flies when you’re having fun, listening to […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on June 10, 2019
Former Angra vocalist, André Matos has passed away on Saturday (8th). The news broke out during the afternoon by a series of Facebook posts from ex-Angra drummer Ricardo Confessori, who also played with Matos in Shaman, Shaman, and Angra. Former and current Angra members have been paying their respects to the late Brazilian singer as […]
Posted by Matt Brown on March 27, 2019
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. So you couldn’t get Metallica tickets, huh? Yeah, me neither. Not because of bots but because I don’t have the time or money to fly my ass across the country to see this […]
Posted by Matt Brown on March 20, 2019
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Man, I remember a mere a few weeks ago I was breezing through this column. Now so many albums have been added. Either that or I’m just slow and haven’t had enough caffeine. […]
Posted by Matt Brown on March 13, 2019
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I feel like I see double on the charts more so now than I ever have in my years of writing this column. For months we’ve had at least two to three bands […]
