by Alix Vallecillo | May 3, 2016 | Collaborations, News
When you’re a musician of a high caliber band and world notoriety, you cross a threshold that puts you with musical legends of every genre. The most recent artist to do that was Metallica’s Kirk Hammett as he joined British music icon Elton John onstage...
by Bram Teitelman | May 2, 2016 | Columns, Metal By Numbers
We’re more than 1/3rd through 2016 already, and we’re not sure where the time’s going. What we are sure of is that there’s a lot of metal out and a solid amount of it is selling. Last year in August, we took a look at what the biggest selling...
by Bram Teitelman | May 2, 2016 | News, Video
Rob Scallon might be the biggest banjo artist since Kermit the Frog picked up one to sing about rainbows. He’s definitely bought the instrument to metal in a new way, covering Slayer’s “Angel of Death” on the instrument as well as...
by Matt Brown | Apr 27, 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. There are two things about reading the charts that make me depressed: 1. Seeing that people are still buying Kidz Bop, and 2. Seeing a dead musician’s record...
by Metal Insider | Apr 26, 2016 | Columns, Top 10
If you regularly visit Metal Insider, or any metal website for that matter, then you already know MTV has been moving further and further away from the thing that it was essentially built on: music. But last week, MTV announced they were making an effort to return to...