by Metal Insider | Jan 27, 2015 | New & Noteworthy, New Music, News
It has officially begun. The release calendar has hit its stride, and with that stride we get a strong selection of high-profile new albums. Topping today’s list are two albums from one of America’s premier young bands, a progressive metal group that has...
by Metal Insider | Jan 23, 2015 | Columns, Metal Power Rankings, News
Welcome to Metal Power Rankings: Our weekly rankings take a number of factors into account: newsworthiness, record sales, internet buzz, word of mouth and overall importance in the genre. Ultimately, it’s subjective, but if a band generates enough buzz, they’ll wind...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 21, 2015 | New Music, News
[youtube]http://youtu.be/DGfpjalwDnY?list=PLVWT5waYZYnnGk0f6fuQffLUekGazg5ez[/youtube] The Juggernaut juggernaut continues. With both of Periphery’s Juggernaut albums coming out this Tuesday (27), you’ve already gotten a chance to hear the first...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 20, 2015 | Festivals, News
The lineup for Rocklahoma, taking place over Memorial Day weekend in Pryor, OK, has been announced, and there are a LOT of bands playing Linkin Park, Tesla, Godsmack and Slayer are among the headliners of the festival, taking place May 22-24. and while there are quite...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 19, 2015 | Columns, News, Top 5
Next Tuesday (27), Periphery are going to release their most ambitious album yet, but that’s because they’re releasing two albums. Juggernaut: Alpha and Juggernaut: Omega is an ambitious project, a concept album split into two separately available albums....