by Bram Teitelman | Mar 10, 2016 | News, Record Store Day
As sales of digital downloads and compact discs continue to fall and streaming continues to rise, there’s one big exception, and that’s vinyl. In fact, in 2015, vinyl sales increased 30 percent, to nearly 12 million. There are several reasons for this....
by Matt Brown | Mar 9, 2016 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Within the past six months, three-fourths of the Big Thrash Four have released new albums, all of which had their own buzz surrounding them. Slayer’s latest was...
by Alix Vallecillo | Mar 3, 2016 | News, Updates
Guitarist and metal godfather K.K. Downing left the legendary Judas Priest back in 2011 for several reasons involving the strenuous effort it requires to keep up with a band of that magnitude and the toll it was taking on his personal life. While Downing has been...
by Alix Vallecillo | Mar 2, 2016 | News, Updates
Slayer’s guitarist Kerry King has been known for always speaking his mind, no matter how that comes out or who it would offend. At the same time, he’s also known for thinking very high of himself and his band no matter what the general opinion is, so when...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 29, 2016 | News, Updates
When it comes to expand your marketing horizons, you probably are thinking on Kiss’ absurdly huge line of products they have, but there are others who think outside of the box in a much better and not-so-horrendous way. When British legends, Iron Maiden, were to...