Tag Archives: Portrayal of Guilt

Concert Calendar (10/31-11/05): Pumpkins Arise! Devil Master, Dragonforce, & more

Posted by on October 31, 2023

  HELL YES. Thanks for taking a few moments out of your SPOoOOooOooOOOOOoOoky day to read up on what can only be described as a multi-level side show this metal’s eve because, hey, that’s what you do when you’re a all decked out tonight and there’s still plenty of opportunities to catch a show. Below […]

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Metal By Numbers 2/23: Eddie Vedder leads late February charts

Posted by on March 18, 2022

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.     Notable Debuts: Eddie Vedder, Earthling (Republic) Debut #1 16,250 sold The second solo album from the Pearl Jam frontman. Features appearances from Stevie Wonder, Elton John and Ringo Starr.         […]

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Metal By Numbers 2/16: KoRn’s “Requiem” tops the charts

Posted by on February 21, 2022

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. An interesting week for metal as most of the numbers rise in some fashion. KoRn tops our list and we see some interesting returns from Black Label Society, Jinjer, and more. Enjoy another week of […]

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Metal By Numbers 2/2: King Gizzard and the Butterfly of Doom

Posted by on February 21, 2022

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.     Notable Debuts: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Butterfly 3001 (KGLW) Debut #25 2,550 sold An album full of remixed tracks from their latest record, ‘Butterfly 3000’. Featuring contributions by the Flaming […]

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Metal By Numbers 1/26: A New Chart Under the Topsy

Posted by on February 21, 2022

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.     Notable Debuts: Underoath, Voyeurist (Fearless) Debut #8 7,100 sold Underoath is back and Spencer Chamberlain learned how to swear!           Fit For An Autopsy, Oh What The Future Holds(Nuclear Blast) […]

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Metal By Numbers 11/17: Bullet For My Charts

Posted by on November 17, 2021

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Charts are here and on time! Compared to last week, this week’s numbers were underwhelming. Last week, Mastodon topped our charts with 17,600 sold but this week Bullet For My Valentine only managed 6,000 copies. […]

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Metal By Numbers 2/18: The charts get Foo’d again

Posted by on February 18, 2021

    Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   Foo Fighter’s last album came out September 2017, so about three and a half years ago. That’s not a super long gap between albums; two to three is usually the sweet […]

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Metal By Numbers 2/10: Steven Wilson takes a bite out of the charts

Posted by on February 10, 2021

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   Steven Wilson’s new album was supposed to come out last June, but the pandemic messed that plan up, and I was left with a gaping hole where a new album from Mr. Wilson […]

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Carcass, Youth Of Today, Daughters, Etc. added to 2020 ‘Oblivion Access’ Festival

Posted by on January 14, 2020

The 2020 ‘Oblivion Access’ Festival, formerly known as the “Austin Terror Fest,” has announced more bands to the massive bill, which features of 50 bands. The festival will take place June 05th-07th across several venues, The Barracuda, Empire Control Room & Garage, and Mohawk venues in Austin, TX. The festival has expanded into new genres and sounds […]

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Metal By Numbers 9/11: Tool over Taylor

Posted by on September 11, 2019

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   The Tool news cycle over the past 2 to 3 weeks has progressed thusly: Tool’s new album is coming out; Tool’s new album is out; Tool’s new album is great; Tool are going […]

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