Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 11, 2022
The lineup for this year’s Riot Fest is in, which includes headliners My Chemical Romance, The Original Misfits, and Nine Inch Nails. The event will return to Douglass Park in Chicago, IL from September 16th through 18th. Tickets are available via the festival’s website. Festival founder Mike Petryshyn comments: “I think this […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on December 16, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Another chart, another week late! A lot of familiar faces return on this chart week. I’m not sure about our fellow readers, but the new Black Label Society album came as a pleasant surprise. Another […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on August 19, 2021
i Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week was dominated by Frontiers Records as they had six albums hitting the charts. Everywhere I look, Frontiers Records. I will forever be haunted. Anyway, we saw some notable albums fall off […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on August 12, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This was an interesting week as most bands increased their sales and chart position. We saw the return of fan favorites, such as Metallica, Cerebral Rot, and Fear Factory. Unfortunately, we were saddled with […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on August 5, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Last week, we saw the impact of Record Store Day and how valuable it is to the industry. Due to all the special releases, we saw several albums get pushed off the charts. However, […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on May 30, 2019
Slayer’s farewell tour continues to creep ever closer to its conclusion. On Wednesday (May 29), the band announced that they would be headlining this year’s Riot Fest, an appearance being billed as their final “Chicago and Milwaukee” show. The news comes with the announcement of Riot Fest’s official 2019 line-up. Celebrating it’s 15th anniversary, headliners […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 31, 2018
While we are still waiting for a formal statement from NOFX, the band as well as Me First And the Gimme Gimmes (featuring Fat Mike) will no longer be performing at the Camp Punk In Drublic festival that is scheduled to kick off this weekend in Columbus, Ohio. Descendents are now replacing NOFX’s place on […]
Posted by Seth Werkheiser on December 26, 2014
The most super of super-groups, Teenage Time Killers, have signed with Rise Records, and (according to Reed Mullin) will be releasing their debut album in January of 2015. Mullin, in an interview with IndyWeek, on the prospects of touring: “They were talking about—since there’s so many people from so many different bands—maybe do something like [Jimmy] […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on August 5, 2013
Guess it was only a matter of time till the two versions of Black Flag headed to court. Guitarist Greg Ginn and his label SST Records is reportedly now suing FLAG over copyright infringement . According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ginn (who launched his own version of Black Flag) is seeking an injunction against FLAG’s […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on February 7, 2013
By now you know that there are TWO Black Flag reunions taking place this year. One features guitarist/founding member Greg Ginn and singer Ron Reyes, while the other (simply going under the moniker FLAG) features Keith Morris, Chuck Dukowski, Bill Stevenson and Descendents guitarist Stephen Egerton. However, now one reunion is getting the addition of […]
