Posted by Sean Matthews 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 […]
Posted by Sean Matthews on March 10, 2022
With Louder Than Life being one of the few festivals to return in 2021 amidst two years of uncertainty, over 160,000 fans converged on the city of Louisville, Kentucky. Being one of those fans, engulfed by the sounds and smells that I missed so dearly, I could only wonder how the minds at Danny […]
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 Zenae Zukowski on December 10, 2021
Slipknot are continuing to expand Knotfest around the globe as they announced the inaugural Knotfest Germany. The event is scheduled for July 30th, 2022 at Rudolf Weber Arena in Oberhausen. Slipknot will be headlining and will feature acts In Flames, Ghostemane, and more to be announced. Tickets go on sale this Tuesday (14th). […]
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 Matt Brown on February 10, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Steven Wilson’s new album was supposed to come out last June, but the pandemic messed that plan up, and I was left with a gaping hole where a new album from Mr. Wilson […]
Posted by Matt Brown on January 13, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. So Jon Schaffer (Iced Earth) is a criminal now I guess. You’d think that, being a fan of Iced Earth, I would be devastated by this turn of events while trying to […]
Posted by Matt Brown on January 6, 2021
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Hello and welcome to 2021, or, as some like to call it, 2020 New Game Plus. Yes, the outlook, for this year is a mix of “let’s hope this year is better” […]
Posted by Matt Brown on November 5, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I, like, many of you, have been tired since about 7pm Tuesday night. I was arguably tired before that, but this is a different kind of tired. In fact, I’m so tired that […]
Posted by Matt Brown on October 28, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I’m always kind of impressed when a band puts out a new studio album only a year after its predecessor. Two years is more of the standard, but it’s typical to see three […]
