by Bram Teitelman | Aug 26, 2016 | New Music
It’s been 12 years since NY hip-hop trio De La Soul have released an album, and they returned in a big way today with the release of And The Anonymous Suffering. They announced they were recording their ninth album last year via a Kickstarter campaign,...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 23, 2016 | News, Touring
The Darkness are generally held to the standard of their debut album, 2003’s Permission to Land, and with good reason. It’s a great rock album, anchored by fun songs like “I Believe In a Thing Called Love” and Justin Hawkins high-pitched voice,...
by Seth Werkheiser | Oct 2, 2015 | News
The Darkness were never too stable a band. After a pair of drummer changes in the past year (Emily Dolan Davies lasted just a few months), not to mention their disbanding in 2006, they managed to release Last of Our Kind a few months ago, but they almost didn’t...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 13, 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 Matt Brown | Jun 11, 2015 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Right, so, elephant in the room: there was no MBN last week. Why? Would you believe…bizarre gardening accident in which I lost all of my fingers that have since...