Posted by Mark Zapata on June 27, 2022
RokIsland Fest 2023 in Key West, Florida returns January 17 through 21. This second annual RokIsland festival will again be hosted by legendary rock personality Eddie Trunk. This year, an additional day of music has been added to its schedule in order to fit more iconic rock acts into the event. Styx, Tesla, Loverboy, […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 12, 2020
This year’s annual Black Friday Record Store Day releases exclusively for November 27th have been revealed. We took some time to look over the entire catalog and made a few selections in the rock and metal categories. This year’s artists include Alice In Chains, Baroness, Corey Taylor, Chris Cornell, Dio, Volbeat and more. […]
Posted by Matt Brown on May 13, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Killswitch Engage is just one of many bands that were forced to cancel their touring plans in the wake of the pandemic. Now, as previously reported, they’ve released an EP where 100% […]
Posted by Matt Brown on April 22, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. I don’t think I’ve ever had a bad time with a Nightwish album, so its nice to get one while the world is in such a muddied state. Their new double album is […]
Posted by Matt Brown on April 16, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. There was a time in a my life were I was at a show at least every two months or so. The last show I went to was Dream Theater in March 2019. […]
Posted by Matt Brown on April 8, 2020
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. At first, I wasn’t going to include Pearl Jam on here because, well, they’re not particularly metal. But we write about so many of their peers (Soundgarden, Foo Fighters, Stone Temple Pilots) […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 24, 2020
This week, Code Orange announced a spring tour, Tool added additional dates, and Rammstein revealed their first-ever massive North American Stadium trek. Last week, we compiled nine tours that were announced and this week we gathered five recently unveiled treks. 01) Doro, The Queen of Metal announces U.S. spring tour Doro Pesch has […]
Posted by Matt Brown on May 29, 2019
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It should come as no surprise that Rammstein’s first album in ten years topped the list this week. It’s #4 in pure album sales and #1 on the Billboard 200, which makes this […]
Posted by Matt Brown on May 1, 2019
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 lot of new albums pop up thanks to Record Store Day. Most of those albums usually drop off the week after since they’re RSD exclusives. This week, there’s […]
Posted by Matt Brown on April 17, 2019
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. In previous years of writing this column, I’ve refrained from sharing personal thoughts on some of the albums that show up on here, mainly because I’m here to talk about sales numbers, not […]
