by Bram Teitelman | Dec 14, 2015 | Best of 2015, Lists, Top 10
It’s pretty insane to think that 2015 is pretty much almost over, and as we look back, it’s hard to argue that it was anything but a great thing for metal. Heritage bands like Slayer, Lamb of God and Iron Maiden debuted in the top 5, and Five Finger Death...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 10, 2015 | Lists, News
Last week, Rolling Stone named their top 50 albums of the year. No big surprises, in that Keith Richards and James Taylor were up on the list. and one metal album, or arguably metal album, was. That album was Marilyn Manson’s The Pale Emperor, which also tops...
by Zach Shaw | Dec 8, 2015 | Best of 2015, News, Top 10
It’s that time of year again. As 2015 draws to a close, we check in with the Metal Insider staff to see what new albums got them the most excited. Ok, so this is the part of the Top 10 list where you’re supposed to say “Oh boy, what a great year for new music!” or...
by Bram Teitelman | Oct 20, 2015 | New Music, News
[youtube]https://youtu.be/6vbDtlVq92I[/youtube] If you heard the opening track to Refused’s comeback album Freedom, and was like “wow, ‘Electra’ is pretty good, but it needs more electronics,” then you’ll be happy to know that an...
by Matt Brown | Aug 26, 2015 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Last week, we saw a number of strong metal debuts, including two top twenty’s. This week, we’ve got one album in the top ten and the top fifty. Plus, a...