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 Zenae Zukowski on April 3, 2018
Satyricon have announced that Goatwhore will be joining their final North American run as a special guest. Following the serious allegations against Inquisition, it was revealed last week that the band were dropped from the tour as well as Maryland Deathfest. Inquisition frontman Dagon has been accused of obtaining child pornography over a decade ago. While […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 26, 2018
Last week, we were shocked to hear about Inquisition frontman Dagon’s history with child pornography, which resulted in Season of Mist dropping them from their roster. Despite Dagon claiming his innocence, this news has result in an overall question about the band’s future. The group released another statement to announce that they’ve been dropped from Satyricon’s […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 23, 2018
Season of Mist have decided to drop Inquisition. The label that released the black metal band’s two latest efforts – 2013’s Obscure Verses for the Multiverse and 2016’s Bloodshed Across the Empyrean Altar Beyond the Celestial Zenith, shared the news on their Facebook page. The post was brief and lacked any explanation. “Season of Mist […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 22, 2018
Norwegian black metallers Satyricon have announced that they will embark on “one final headlining tour” for North America. It’s been nine years since they appeared on this side of the Atlantic as the group admitted touring in this area has been difficult for them. However, they will have one last run and Inquisition is joining […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 10, 2018
1998 was definitely a year for the books and made a lasting impression on our modern history. For starters, Google was born, as Seinfeld came to an end. Other “births” included the first iMac and the dawn of MP3 players. It was also a simpler time when it was easier to impeach presidents. Who can forget […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on April 17, 2017
The political atmosphere has been very tense in America and Europe alike for quite some time already. That torrid sentiment has been transferred into the music world, including metal, which has been targeted by certain groups and organizations for some of the controversial views some bands have, or the illusion they’ve created about metal bands […]
Posted by Matt Brown on September 28, 2016
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Not every band can hit the top 10 with just an EP, especially one that is more or less on par with an LP released last year. But Ghost have come quite a […]
Posted by Matt Brown on September 21, 2016
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I’ve been writing this column for four years now, and while that might not sound like a super long time, it’s interesting to see how things have changed regarding record sales. Sure, there are […]
Posted by Matt Brown on September 14, 2016
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. A Day To Remember have come a long way since they first decided to sue Victory Records, which included battles over breach of contract and whether or not they were allowed to release their album Common […]
