by Matt Brown | Apr 17, 2013 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Last week on Headbanger’s Brawl, we all discussed how Volbeat, Stone Sour, and Device were likely to have big first week sales, though we debated as to who...
by Metal Insider | Apr 12, 2013 | Headbangers Brawl
Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s contributors take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. This week saw big three releases hit stores: Stone Sour’s...
by Matt Brown | Apr 10, 2013 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. What do you get when one of the master bands of metalcore gets their original vocalist back? Well, first you get to tour a bunch, but then you get a top 10 album....
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 10, 2013 | Touring
Turns out people did miss Killswitch Engage. Jesse Leach’s return to the band let to Disarm the Descent debuting in the top 10 at Billboard, and on the heels of that, the band have announced a headlining tour this Summer. Support will come from As I Lay Dying,...
by Metal Insider | Apr 2, 2013 | New Music
The greatest display of how metal bands differ from the rest of the musical world occurs when a former member is welcomed back into the fold with open arms and no questions asked. In so many other genres, band members that leave are ostracized and are barely ever...