by Metal Insider | Jun 3, 2014 | Beefs, Festivals, News
Bruce Dickinson has been stirring up the argument that Iron Maiden is better than Metallica, but who’s the judge? Back in 2011 Dickinson repeated a claim he made previously to Metal Hammer Magazine saying “I got into trouble for saying that we’re better than Metallica...
by Bram Teitelman | May 21, 2014 | News, Touring
If you were wondering how much it might cost to book a band, website Priceonomics has got you covered. They’ve done some number crunching via Degy Entertainment, a third party booking agent. They admit up front that since they’re a third party booking...
by Metal Insider | Dec 4, 2012 | New Music
My friends, this is the time of year when the new release calendar dries up, artists start taking breaks for the holidays, and the music industry in America (along with most of the rest of the world) shuts down for a few weeks. It’s also usually the time when I...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 2, 2012 | New Music
Since forming in late 2009, boutique label Science of Silence has been making a name for itself among fans of instrumental and post-rock music. The mostly-vinyl label has released music from Hull, Constants, and a split with Monolith and Voyager. On March 20, the...
by Metal Insider | Sep 13, 2011 | Releases
This week is going to be jam-packed with high-selling metal albums, I can already tell. The list of high-profile new records appearing today just seems to keep going on and on and on! It’s certainly exciting, but it also raises the question – is it...