by Seth Werkheiser | Feb 2, 2015 | News
Sid Wilson from Slipknot left a hefty tip after a recent visit to club Cubana in Sheffield, England. The tip was left for pianist Ralph Salt, who Blabbermouth is reporting has performed at the popular venue for over 50 years. Said Salt about his encounter with the...
by Metal Insider | Jan 31, 2015 | Columns, Metal Power Rankings
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 Metal Insider | Jan 28, 2015 | Columns, Metal By Numbers, News
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The last time Marilyn Manson released an album, 2012’s Born Villain, it solid about 39,000 copies. He’s got the #6 album in the country right now, which...
by Zach Shaw | Jan 26, 2015 | News, Touring
Suddenly this summer got even more crowded with tours. After completing successful headlining tours with Korn and King 810 (and with a short jaunt with Hatebreed taking place this spring), Slipknot has announced plans for a massive summer tour. Joining Slipknot on the...
by Metal Insider | Jan 25, 2015 | Touring, Video
Gentlemen, start your “aged white men rapping” jokes. Friday, January 23 was the London, England date of the European leg of Slipknot’s “Prepare For Hell” Tour at the Wembley Arena. Before the show, KoRn – who is the primary opening...