by Bram Teitelman | Jan 15, 2016 | Label Moves, News
Spinefarm Records is starting off 2016 hitting the ground running with the announcement that they’ve signed a trio of acts, Royal Thunder, The Browning and Helhorse, with the most noteworthy perhaps being Royal Thunder. The Georgia band’s second full...
by Alix Vallecillo | Jan 7, 2016 | Money Talks, Music Biz, News
If you keep wondering how much your favorite bands make when they head out on the road, Billboard‘s Boxscore released their latest batch of earnings and attendance from many artists, including rock and metal ones and we’ve summarized them here for you. We begin a new...
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 | Dec 1, 2015 | News, Touring
Black Tusk will be releasing Pillars of Ash , their first album since the sad death of bassist/vocalist Jonathan Athon, on January 29th. The trio completed the album before the motorcycle accident that took his life, and is a fitting legacy to an integral part of the...