by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 23, 2025 | News, Tributes
The world lost a legend on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, with the passing of Ozzy Osbourne. A pioneer. A king. The Prince of Darkness. A true architect of heavy metal through his legacy with Black Sabbath and his unforgettable solo career. Ozzy was 76 years old. He had been...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 27, 2025 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is back. We’re diving straight into the top metal sales and notable debuts, covering weekly releases from February 7 through June 13. From long-anticipated comebacks to rising underground favorites, we’re catching up on everything you may have missed...
by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 1, 2025 | News, Touring
Billy Corgan has announced a new solo project, Billy Corgan and The Machines of God, set to perform music from Mellon Collie and The Infinite Sadness, Machina/The Machines of God, Machina II, and his 2024 release Aghori Mhori Mei. The band, featuring Corgan, Kiki...
by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 12, 2025 | News
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan is set to transform the band’s masterful 1995 album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness into an opera. Collaborating with the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the album will come to life in opera form to celebrate its 30th...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 2, 2025 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers takes a look at December 6, 2024 releases. With very few debuts making it to the charts, there were a few notable sales including Linkin Park, Marilyn Manson, and Knocked Loose. December 06, 2024: Notable Debuts: Artist/Album: Rolling Stones,...