by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 20, 2017 | News
Metallica’s latest album Hardwired to Self-Destruct was recently certified platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for selling at least 1,000,000 copies. When the album was first released, it sold 291,000 copies and after tickets went on...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 18, 2017 | Video
Bass skills – do they run in the family? South American fans have been given a chance to figure that out starting yesterday, as Tye Trujillo, the 12 year-old son of Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo, got to show off his five-string skills with Korn....
by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 17, 2017 | News, Touring, Updates
Early last week, Metallica announced their Hit the Stage contest, welcoming local acts to open for them on selected dates. The band revealed eight finalists for five selected show dates that kick off in Foxborough, MA at the Gillette Stadium on May 19th. The bands are...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 13, 2017 | Touring
Whether you like Volbeat’s major key, Misfits-meets-Social Distortion brand of rock or not, it can’t be said that they don’t have good taste in choosing openers. The band will be on the road with Metallica and Avenged Sevenfold this Summer, but will...
by Matt Brown | Apr 12, 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. Mastodon have been a cornerstone for modern metal for years now, so to see them take the top spot makes my day. In a time where many metal bands that...