Posted by Zenae Zukowski on June 8, 2023
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re back! The best way to return is with Metal By Numbers! Here are the notable debuts and sales from April 21st through May 26th. May 26, 2023 Releases: Notable Debuts: […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 17, 2023
Chicago’s Riot Fest has just dropped one jaw-dropping line-up for 2023. Headliners include rock legends Foo Fighters, The Cure, The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, and Queens of the Stone Age. But that’s not all—joining the ranks are Turnstile, The Mars Volta, Mr. Bungle, Silverstein, Pennywise, Enter Shikari, Sleep Token, AFI, and a […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on April 28, 2023
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. 2023 is flying by with April coming to a close! With the new Elvenking album to the live Cradle of Filth record, there’s so much new music to be explored. Which releases are […]
Posted by Sean Matthews on February 24, 2022
Announced today, the West Coast’s biggest rock festival, Aftershock, will be taking place this upcoming October 6th-9th, 2022 at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California. Fans will be treated to four full days, with over 90 bands on 4 stages with headlining performances by Foo Fighters, My Chemical Romance, Slipknot and Kiss. Direct support from […]
Posted by Matt Brown on April 29, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I’ve seen some talk regarding artists delaying releases due to the current pandemic vs. releasing music anyway. Perhaps the most notable delay in the world of metal is Lamb of God’s self-titled album, […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on October 4, 2017
While we cover a solid handful of hard rock (like, y’know, Foo Fighters) along with the metal, there’s no reason for us to cover other types of rock that’s less guitar-driven. However, it should be noticed that the umbrella of “rock” has landed a solid amount of #1 albums this year. The Killers just […]
Posted by Sean Matthews on May 31, 2016
In 2007 Rock on the Range was brought to life, when 35,000 “Rangers” sold out Columbus Crew Stadium for its inaugural event. With just 14 bands on the original lineup, a new Rock/Metal festival was born. Fast forward to 2016, which marked the 10th anniversary for Rock on the Range, and over 120,000 people […]
Posted by Sean Matthews on May 12, 2016
This past weekend, the 6th annual Carolina Rebellion took place at Rock City Campground at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, NC. With more than 90,000 in attendance, this newly-expanded three day festival set another record as a part of World’s Loudest Month. When the gates opened early Friday morning, the line of “Rebels” stretched […]
Posted by Sean Matthews on April 11, 2016
With Rock on the Range just over a month away, the daily band lineup and festival experiences have been announced. As previously announced, tickets for this year’s festival are officially SOLD OUT, marking the fourth year in a row that tickets have sold out in advance. However, as part of a partnership with the Ohio […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on March 22, 2016
After last year’s Food Truck and Rock Festival came to Clark, NJ, a suburb about half an hour from New York, many thought that this might be an annual event. That apparently wasn’t meant to be, but another music festival by the same promoter, the Rock’N Derby. looks to be taking it’s place. Schaghticoke, NY isn’t […]
