Tag Archives: Converge

Concert Calendar (11/13-11/19): What Happened To This Year, YA’LL? Goatwhore, Dying Fetus, & more

Posted by on November 13, 2023

  Hey, all. Hope everybody is attending all of the gigs. This week, Ian sliced out the fat while listing a bunch of totally awesome shows that are speed walking us towards the end of another crispy November. There is plenty of primo events to check out as the leaves fall, and it won’t truly […]

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Metal By Numbers: Homicidal charts – 02/17/23

Posted by on February 17, 2023

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. And here we are, all caught up! Check out the notable debuts and sales from February 3, 2023.   Notable Debuts:   Artist/Album: Sanguisugabogg, Homicidal Ecstasy (Century Media) Debut #: 75 Sold: 950 […]

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Metal By Numbers – The 2022 edition: Patient number of unlimited releases

Posted by on December 20, 2022

  Metal By Numbers, Metal Insider’s notorious column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week, has returned! We will officially return to weekly posts as 2023 approaches! In the meantime, Here is an extensive list of what we missed since the July 15th, 2022, releases, plus a look […]

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Welcome To Rockville welcomes Pantera, Tool, Avenged Sevenfold, Slipknot and many more

Posted by on December 15, 2022

    The 12th edition of Welcome To Rockville was announced today after weeks of teaser videos, and posts from the masterminds at Danny Wimmer Presents. This upcoming May 18th-21st, 2023, Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida will once again play host to this massively attended event. With more than 150,000 fans converging on […]

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Metal By Numbers 7/6: A Chart Of The Waking Mind

Posted by on July 23, 2022

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Here are the numbers for the June 24th releases.   Notable Debuts: Coheed and Cambria, Vaxis II: A Window Of The Waking Mind (Roadrunner) Debut #8 14,975 sold From Nyack, New York, the group drops their […]

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Metal By Numbers 3/30: Charting Westward

Posted by on May 10, 2022

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We back! Here are the numbers for the March 18th releases.   Notable Debuts:   Stabbing Westward, Chasing Ghosts (COP International) Debut #29 1,957 sold Industrial rock from Chicago. It’s their first album since their 2001 self-titled […]

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Converge announce U.S. tour dates w/ Full Of Hell, Uniform & Thou

Posted by on January 7, 2022

  Converge have announced a handful of headlining U.S. tour dates with Full Of Hell, Uniform, and Thou. The trek is scheduled to kick off on March 10th in Philadelphia, PA and will run through March 20th in Detroit, MI. The order in which the support bands will change each night of the run.    […]

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Metal Insider’s Bram Teitelman’s Top 10 Albums of 2021

Posted by on December 23, 2021

  10) Deafheaven, Infinite Granite (Sargent House) Deafheaven has been divisive for years. Just the mere mention of them sends trve kvlt metalheads into conniptions, but they’ve always been interesting, and it’s been cool watching them move more towards shoegaze on their last few albums. Truly embracing it by working with Justin Meldal-Johnson (Beck, Nine Inch Nails, […]

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Rolling Stone has named these, ‘The 10 Best Metal Albums Of 2021’

Posted by on December 15, 2021

Rolling Stone has declared these to be ‘The 10 Best Metal Albums Of 2021.’ That full list, and the mags reasoning behind their choices can be found here.  Here is their list: 10) Panopticon – “…And Again Into The Light“ 09) King Woman – “Celestial Blues“ 08) Skepticism – “Companion“ 07) Portal – “Avow“ 06) […]

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Metal By Numbers 12/01: What week is it?!

Posted by on December 8, 2021

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Here are some charts! My apologies for the delay. An underwhelming week for some stellar debuts. The releases that particularly caught my ear were Obscura, The Lurking Fear, and Big Wreck. The riff in “Bombs […]

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