Tag Archives: Exodus

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller attends Bay Area Strikes Back Tour w/ Testament, Exodus, and Death Angel

Posted by on April 18, 2022

  Albuquerque, New Mexico Mayor Tim Keller attended the Bay Strikes Back tour on Saturday (16th) at the Sunshine Theater in Albuquerque. Initially scheduled for the fall of last year, the tour was pushed to earlier this month with Testament, Exodus, and Death Angel. The trek also includes Testament’s latest member behind the kit, Dave […]

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Rick Hunolt (ex-Exodus) and Sal Abruscato (Type O Negative) form new project Diehumane

Posted by on February 23, 2022

  Ex guitarist for Exodus, Rick Hunolt speaks of his new band Diehumane. This “avant garde alt-metal” group, based out of Galveston, Texas, includes Garret West on lead vocals, Sal Abruscato formerly of Type O Negative on drums, Joshua Vargas on rhythm guitar, bass, piano, programming and Greg Hilligiest Jr. on keyboards, samples, additional guitar. […]

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Metal By Numbers 2/9: We’re almost there!

Posted by on February 21, 2022

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.     Notable Debuts: Jethro Tull, The Zealot Gene (InsideOut) Debut #7 6,225 sold The British natives with their twenty-second album.           Steve Vai, Inviolate (Favored Nations/Mascot) Debut #24 2,850 sold The legendary guitarist drops […]

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Metal By Numbers 2/2: King Gizzard and the Butterfly of Doom

Posted by on February 21, 2022

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.     Notable Debuts: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Butterfly 3001 (KGLW) Debut #25 2,550 sold An album full of remixed tracks from their latest record, ‘Butterfly 3000’. Featuring contributions by the Flaming […]

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Metal By Numbers 1/26: A New Chart Under the Topsy

Posted by on February 21, 2022

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.     Notable Debuts: Underoath, Voyeurist (Fearless) Debut #8 7,100 sold Underoath is back and Spencer Chamberlain learned how to swear!           Fit For An Autopsy, Oh What The Future Holds(Nuclear Blast) […]

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Metal By Numbers 1/19: The revenge of the charts!

Posted by on February 21, 2022

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Another chart! We are slowly getting Metal By Numbers back on track here at Metal Insider. Unfortunately, our notable debuts are lacking and the highest charting metal/rock debut was Skillet at only 700. Hopefully, next […]

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Metal By Numbers 1/12: The return of the charts!

Posted by on February 21, 2022

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Metal By Numbers is back! First entry of 2022 and we only have one notable debut. Sales weren’t really strong this week but that was to be expected. Get ready for the next several weeks! […]

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Metallica, Raven, Anthrax, Overkill, and more react to death of Megaforce co-founder Jon Zazula

Posted by on February 2, 2022

  Metallica, Raven, Anthrax, Overkill, and more have since paid a tribute to Megaforce Records co-founder Jon “Jonny Z” Zazula, who passed away yesterday (1st). Zazula reportedly died from complications of the rare neuropathic disorder chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and osteopenia. It was also reported, the 69-year-old passed away […]

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Metal Insider’s Mark Smitty Neal’s top picks of 2021

Posted by on December 30, 2021

  Here are my picks for 2021.   Top Ten Albums of the Year:   10) Carcass, Torn Arteries (Nuclear Blast) Key Track: “Kelly’s Meat Emporium”           09) The Bronx, VI (Cooking Vinyl) Key Track: “Breaking News”           08) Evile, Hell Unleashed (Napalm Records) Key Track: “Disorder”   […]

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Metal By Numbers 12/15: The 2021 Finale

Posted by on December 17, 2021

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The last chart of 2021! It’s crazy how quickly this year flew by. Since taking over Metal By Numbers in July, it’s been a fun and consuming experience. Hopefully, 2022 will bring higher charting numbers […]

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