Posted by Matt Brown on June 16, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This was another week heavy on the debuts (14 to be exact) and features some heavy hitters. Also, just a heads up, the quotation marks/apostrophe key on my laptop is broken, so if notice […]
Posted by Matt Brown on June 9, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week’s edition was loaded. If you saw the May 28th edition of New & Noteworthy, then you know that week was chock full of album releases. Fast forward to this week and you’ll […]
Posted by Zach Fehl on May 30, 2021
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features a live Alestorm release, a solo album from Esa Holopainen (Amorphis), an acoustic Gwar EP, and more! For last week’s releases you can read the previous New & Noteworthy, and for […]
Posted by Matt Brown on June 10, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I am way more proud of that title than I should be. Apart from Alestorm, we’ve got not one, not two, but three different Def Leppard live releases on here. They’re technically bundled […]
Posted by Matt Brown on May 27, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Hope you all enjoyed your Memorial Day Weekend. I live in Massachusetts, and it finally feels like someone flipped a switch and made it summertime outside. In turn, I had to flip […]
Posted by Matt Brown on May 20, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Do I have any Iron & Wine fans in the house who caught my reference in the article title? No? Ah, oh well then. There’s a handful of new albums on the charts […]
Posted by Matt Brown on May 13, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Killswitch Engage is just one of many bands that were forced to cancel their touring plans in the wake of the pandemic. Now, as previously reported, they’ve released an EP where 100% […]
Posted by Matt Brown on May 6, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. There’s 17 albums on the debuts list this week, and a lot of them have gotten heaps of praise. A few of our contributors have written-up some reviews as well, including the new […]
Posted by Chris Colgan on January 31, 2012
In a declining recording industry, special editions, re-releases, and deluxe packages are now the norm rather than the exception to it. And on these expanded releases, more often than not, bonus tracks will appear, usually in the form of either cover songs or B-sides that didn’t make it onto the initial album. It’s rare to […]
