by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 27, 2017 | News, Touring
Opportunities sometimes occur by accident instead of long term planning. 35 years ago, Brian Slagel worked at a record store and wrote for a handful of publications, having no intention on creating a label (Metal Blade). However, he was pissed off by seeing...
by Matt Brown | Aug 17, 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. Many of you probably aren’t surprised that Skillet had a hugely successful first week with their latest album. But did you know that there’s actually two...
by Metal Insider | Aug 5, 2016 | New & Noteworthy, New Music, News
Well, the heat wave finally broke, to the delight of everyone over at Metal Insider HQ. What’s even better, though, is that we’re getting closer to a wild fall release season. Normally it’s summer that has the crazy release period, but for 2016, the...
by Bram Teitelman | Jul 15, 2016 | News, Video Games
Yesterday, the internet went insane after Nintendo announced that they would be relaunching their classic NES system as the NES Classic Edition. The new console will come with 30 built-in games, many of them classics, like Super Mario Bros., Metroid and The...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 2, 2016 | News, Touring
When we break down 2016 in hard rock and metal in about six months or so, the comeback of Guns N’ Roses will certainly rank among it’s biggest stories. But it’s only part of the story. In what first seemed like the most far-fetched rumor ever,...