Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 20, 2023
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 (again)! We’ve been busy following Metallica in select cities on the North American portion of their M72 World Tour, preparing for an upcoming feature at the end of the […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on September 16, 2023
New & Noteworthy has returned! Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. For this week’s list, we’re not only bringing you the week’s must-know releases, we’re taking you back to the albums that hit shelves since May that are worth a spin. These […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on August 23, 2023
Kataklysm’s new album, Goliath, was released earlier this month, marking their fifteenth overall full-length studio record. To celebrate its arrival, these US/French Canadian melodic metal masters dropped a David Brodsky by Good Eye: Music Visuals-directed video for “Dark Wings of Deception.” With their latest offering, there’s much more for Kataklysm to look out for, […]
Posted by Siegfried Samer on July 23, 2022
It’s early July, and for Metal fans in and around Czechia, that means one thing: it’s time for Masters of Rock. This year’s incarnation marks the 18th time that promoter Pragokoncert’s largest summer festival took place in the small town of Vizovice in the east of Czechia, close to the borders of Slovakia and […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 21, 2022
We’ve surpassed the two-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic. These unprecedented times have brought loss and challenges being forced to adapt and re-adapt to “new normal,” “newer-new-normal,” and so forth standards. Shows were once considered a thing of the past as bands had to reinvent the wheel by livestreams and constant reliance on social […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 14, 2022
Death metal giants Deicide have announced a special 30th anniversary tour, in celebration of their 1992 sophomore effort, Legion. Direct support will be coming from Kataklysm, who will be celebrating 2004’s Serenity In Fire. Inhuman Condition (Obituary, The Absence), will be joining in on the run as well. The trek is scheduled to kick […]
Posted by Siegfried Samer on February 21, 2022
After being forced to cancel and postpone in both 2020 and 2021 due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Pragokoncert’s flagship festival, Masters of Rock, is set to return this summer. The event is scheduled to return to the distillery of R. Jelinek in Vizovice in July 2022. Hopefully, the event can finally take […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on November 15, 2021
From Watain to Killswitch Engage’s rescheduled tour, here are five awesome tours recently announced. 01) Mayhem & Watain announce 2022 North American Tour with Midnight Mayhem and Watain have announced a 2022 North American trek with support coming from Midnight. Watain have finished recording their seventh studio album, which will be released in […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 24, 2020
2020 kicked off with a bang. Beginning with another successful year at 70000tons of Metal to seeing Heilung, Vader, and Opeth live, what could go wrong? The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the music industry to the point that I don’t know where things will stand in a post-pandemic world. This year felt like […]
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 […]
