by Metal Insider | Sep 17, 2012 | Top 5
The saxophone was basically the punchline of the ’80s. An instrument that was so “cool,” it became uncool. Sure, there were some solid songs that featured the instrument (well, if you can call “Baker Street” cool), and Clarence Clemons...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 14, 2012 | Touring
If there’s one thing that goes with the grim, post-Halloween nights of late Autumn, it’s some quality black metal. Thankfully, Nachtmystium will be headed out on the road to fill that proggy/black metally void within your hearts. Jarboe and Weapon will be...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 10, 2012 | New Music, Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2GC3oh1h1s[/youtube] And that’s a good thing. Vancouver’s Bison B.C. are set to release their fourth album, Lovelessness, on October 22. The band lead with “Anxiety Puke/Lovelessness,” a nine-minute slab...
by Metal Insider | Aug 29, 2012 | Metal By Numbers
We believe in a thing called sales. And for this week, those sales involve The Darkness, having returned after a five-year break-up, with their new album Hot Cakes. Anyone who forgot about the band was reminded of its existence this past Super Bowl. And over 9,000...
by Metal Insider | Aug 16, 2012 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It’s a slow week for new debuts – in fact, an active rock radio band and a remix album from the second best Halloween director ever are the only two new...