by Bram Teitelman | Feb 6, 2017 | Venues
For the past 23 years, Chicago’s Double Door has been an iconic fixture in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. The club’s run came to an end today, as they were evicted from their 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave. premises and the locks changed. According to...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 17, 2015 | News, Updates
We keep stating that the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a joke of an organization, and while we’re not about to change our stance on that, it was announced late last night that Deep Purple will finally be inducted into the Hall next year. Drummer Ian Paice said...
by Bram Teitelman | Oct 8, 2015 | Award Show Battles, Awards, News
Let’s start out by stating the obvious: the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is pretty much a sham of an organization. Everyone knows this. Countless bands should be nominated, but aren’t. The nomination process is very much behind closed doors and arbitrary,...
by Metal Insider | Jun 26, 2015 | Dissident Aggression
Genre bending should not be something that surprises any metal fan these days. It’s almost the norm, or at least something closely approximating some kind of weird game, in certain circles to see how many sub-genres of metal can be twisted and contorted into an...
by Alix Vallecillo | May 27, 2015 | Money Talks, Music Biz, News
If you keep wondering how much your favorite bands make when they head out on the road, Billboard’s Boxscore released their latest batch of earnings and attendance from many artists, including rock and metal ones and we summarized them here for you. Here’s...