by Bram Teitelman | Mar 21, 2014 | Merchandising, News
Yesterday, Fred Phelps shuffled off this mortal coil. The Westboro Baptist Church founder was one of the most hateful people there is, protesting funerals, concerts, and pretty much everyone. Just because the “God Hates Fags” guy is dead doesn’t mean...
by Matt Brown | Mar 19, 2014 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Believe it or not, it’s the first day of spring tomorrow according to my Game of Thrones-themed calendar. But much like Westeros, we’ve been going though...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 3, 2014 | Conventions, Festivals
Right now, downtown Austin is bracing itself for the calm before the storm. In just four days (7), annual music, interactive and film mega-convention South by SouthWest (SXSW) will begin, and won’t let up until the following Sunday (16). Spring break for the...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 24, 2014 | News, Updates, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/ilTcwe3Q8pc[/youtube] The big story at this past weekend’s Soundwave Festival turned out to be fellow Australians Thy Art is Murder’s rallying cry for their audience to join them onstage. And while it was enough for the...
by Matt Brown | Feb 24, 2014 | Events, News, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/XE969ItsKaA[/youtube] We’ve covered jumping off of stages and jumping off of balconies recently, so why don’t we also talk about charging the stage en masse? Over the weekend at Soundwave Festival in Brisbane, Australia, Thy Art Is...