by Zach Shaw | Jul 12, 2011 | Television
We were a bit surprised to hear that Behemoth’s Adam “Nergal” Darski was rumored to have signed on as a judge for the Polish version of The Voice. And apparently, the UK edition of the hit American singing contest has been trying to snag Bruce Dickinson as a judge in...
by Metal Insider | Jun 15, 2011 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week sees nine new metal/hard rock related releases debuting on the charts (four of them appearing in the top 200). But it’s just our luck that out of the nine,...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 14, 2011 | Award Show Battles
As most of you probably know, the UK’s Metal Hammer Magazine has been hosting their own Golden Gods metal award show across the pond for a couple of years now (way before Revolver Magazine started to hold their own in the States). We didn’t compare and contrast the...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 14, 2011 | Cancellations, Festivals
It has been confirmed that this year’s Bulgarian edition of the Sonisphere Festival has been canceled. Festival promoters Balkan Entertainment released the following statement: “Due to logistical problems the local promoter, Marcel Avram and Balkan Entertainment have...
by Metal Insider | Jun 7, 2011 | Releases
Did someone put out a memo saying that June 8th was the date when every record label…wait a minute, today’s date is June 7th. And that sentence seems familiar…from exactly one year ago, in fact! Today, we celebrate one year of New & Noteworthy, and what a...