by Bram Teitelman | Feb 6, 2017 | News, Touring
This past weekend began with rumors of Deftones and Rise Against touring together this year. This morning, that was confirmed, and Thrice will be joining the tour as well. Three Trapped Tigers and Frank Iero and the Patience will be splitting opening duties....
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 3, 2017 | Rumors and Gossip, Touring
While there’s no official word on it, and probably won’t be until at least Monday, it appears that Deftones and Rise Against will be touring together. Yesterday, Deftones posted a video of a Rise Against record spinning. If that wasn’t enough of...
by Metal Insider | Jan 5, 2017 | Columns, Metal By Numbers
Mid-last year, we broke down what the biggest-selling albums of 2016 were through the first four months of the year. A lot more records came out since then, and with the year over, we’ve taken a look at what the biggest-selling metal and hard rock records in...
by Metal Insider | Dec 13, 2016 | Best Of 2016, Lists
2016 flat-out ruled. Here’s ten of my favorites of the year, records I believe to be genre standouts, albums that set a new standard, or just unbelievably consistent pieces from start to finish. Let’s be honest, with so many great records (and some yet to...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 9, 2016 | Lists, News
Rolling Stone gave a hint as to what their list of the best metal of the year might look like last week when they named Cobalt’s “Beast Whip” one of the 50 best songs of the year. In fact, that was the only metal song on the list. No...