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Metal By Numbers 8/23: Album sales are hindered

Metal By Numbers 8/23: Album sales are hindered

by Matt Brown | Aug 23, 2017 | Metal By Numbers

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. By now you mouth may be forming a grimace at the sight of a Hinder album topping our debuts this week, but I have something even more confounding for you:...
Metal Blade’s Brian Slagel recalls finding Burton, Newsted for Metallica

Metal Blade’s Brian Slagel recalls finding Burton, Newsted for Metallica

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 22, 2017 | News

Next Tuesday (29), Metal Blade Records founder Brian Slagel’s memoir, For the Sake of Heaviness: The History of Metal Blade Records will be released. It will reveal the full story on how the label was created. Slagel started his career working in a record store and...
Kirk Hammett brings horror collection, himself to ‘It’s Alive!’ exhibit at Peabody Essex Museum

Kirk Hammett brings horror collection, himself to ‘It’s Alive!’ exhibit at Peabody Essex Museum

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 21, 2017 | Interviews, News

Metallica concluded their North American WorldWired Tour trek last week, and while we can watch their final performance in all of its glory, members now have time to work on their non-Metallica endeavors. Guitarist Kirk Hammett didn’t even wait a week...
You can now wear Metallica’s ‘Load’ blood and semen artwork as a hoodie, and more

You can now wear Metallica’s ‘Load’ blood and semen artwork as a hoodie, and more

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 17, 2017 | Merch, News

Imagine Metallica’s album artwork displayed on clothing while leaving out the band’s logo. If you think about it, it would be cool to see photo-manipulated heads, coffins, lightning bolts, snakes and more decked out on a pair of sweatpants. However, envision what the...
Stream Metallica’s final North American WorldWired Tour performance

Stream Metallica’s final North American WorldWired Tour performance

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 17, 2017 | News, Video

Metallica concluded their North American WorldWired tour last night (16) in Edmonton Canada, and luckily, they live-streamed the entire performance, making it available now for all to see. For those who have attended at least one of their shows, couldn’t make it,...
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Lords of The Trident share “To Kill a God” video; new EP arriving in October
Lords of The Trident share “To Kill a God” video; new EP arriving in October

Lords of the Trident have announced their new EP, V.G.E.P. (Video Game EP), is set to arrive on October 1st. The EP is inspired by video games and is available exclusively to their $5+ Patreon supporters, along with access to past albums and more. To provide a taste...

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Orden Ogan share “Conquest” video
Orden Ogan share “Conquest” video

Orden Ogan have shared a video for their new single, "Conquest." The track is taken from their upcoming album, The Order of Fear, out July 5th via Reigning Phoenix Music. Vocalist Sebastian "Seeb" Levermann comments: "'Conquest' turned out to be one of the best songs...

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Crobot drop “Come Down” single; new album arriving in September
Crobot drop “Come Down” single; new album arriving in September

Crobot have announced their new album, Obsidian, set to arrive on September 13th via Megaforce Records. The group has dropped a visualizer for their new single, "Come Down," co-written by drummer Dan Ryan. Guitarist Chris Bishop comments: “As we started demoing songs,...

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New & Noteworthy, August 14th – Dirty Little Secret

Under normal circumstances, two of the albums on this week's short list would be creating some of the biggest hype of the season. However, with Lamb of God's new album freshly released and Disturbed's mighty return just a week away, both of these have flown under the...

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New & Noteworthy, August 7th – Difference Engine

The first release day of August brings a LOT of big names to the calendar. It's one of the biggest weeks on the busy summer release schedule, for that matter. And it all starts with one of the most well-respected names in the entire metal community. Check it all out...

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New & Noteworthy, July 31st – Kill the Elite

It's been a great summer of releases so far, and that trend continues this week. It may be a short week in terms of numbers, but quality remains high with one of the greatest death metal acts in the world leading things off. Check it all out here!   Kataklysm, Of...

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