Tag Archives: Scale The Summit

Metal By Numbers 7/7: The beginning of a new era

Posted by on July 7, 2021

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Hello there! Unfortunately, last week was the final Metal By Numbers entry by longtime contributor Matt Brown. However, he taught me his craft and I’m proud to be amongst his learned flock! As this […]

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Metal By Numbers 6/7: Danzig wears the crown

Posted by on June 7, 2017

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   I did my usual check up on upcoming releases for 2017 and good god June is packed. Last week saw a slew of releases helmed by SikTh’s first LP in over a decade, […]

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Metal By Numbers 5/31: Linkin Park light up the charts

Posted by on May 31, 2017

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   Linkin Park may be more pop than rock nowadays but not many psudo-metal-related bands can put out a number one record with nearly 100,000 copies sold, let alone six times in a row. […]

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New & Noteworthy, May 19th, 2017: Releases Into Infinity

Posted by on May 19, 2017

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new studio releases from Dragonforce and Papa Roach, a live album/blu-ray from Rammstein, and a whole bunch of Amon Amarth and Iron Maiden vinyl reissues.. If you would like to […]

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Bail The Summit; rhythm section leaves band over money

Posted by on October 27, 2016

Instrumental prog-metal band Scale The Summit have undergone some lineup changes, with guitarist and mastermind Chris Letchford the only original member of the band. Bassist Mark Michell and drummer J.C. Bryant have left the band, and as Letchford explains, it was over money. The Facebook post explaining what happened also serves as an introduction to […]

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Scale The Summit’s guitarist suffer house flood, band cancel remaining tour dates

Posted by on April 18, 2016

A lot of things can go wrong when you’re on tour, like getting your van broken into in St. Louis, MO or getting your visa denied to get into Canada, but something we don’t hear much but can happen is suffering a house flood while gone. Scale The Summit is currently touring with Intronaut across […]

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Intronaut release “Sul Ponticello” video

Posted by on March 22, 2016

The last time we saw a video from Intronaut, it was one of the funniest and most bizarre videos we’ve seen in a while. “Fast Worms” followed a drunken lovelorn dolphin’s pursuit of the perfect woman. It was kind of like a reverse Splash, but we don’t remember there being a dolphin money shot in the […]

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Metal By Numbers 1/7: Happy(ish) New Year

Posted by on January 7, 2016

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The metal world seems to be starting off 2016 in an odd place, and I’m sure I don’t need to tell you why. As such, there isn’t much in the way of new music […]

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Metal By Numbers 10/21: Feel the sting of album sales

Posted by on October 21, 2015

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It’s a shorter list of debuts this week, but you could probably use a breather from all the new music, eh? The past few months have been bountiful for metal, and each week continues […]

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Metal By Numbers 10/7: The charts drive it home

Posted by on October 7, 2015

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The list of new debuts this week is notably shorter than previous weeks and lacking in big heavy hitters (no offense to Parkway Drive or any other bands listed here). So you may be […]

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