by Alix Vallecillo | Sep 30, 2016 | Photos, Reviews
In its second year, the latest Shadow Woods Metal Fest took place a few weeks back deep in the wilderness of Maryland. A 3-day open-air camping festival that brings together some of the best American metal acts in the current scene, it proves once again to be an...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 26, 2016 | Digital Media, News
It’s no surprise that one of the biggest music retailers in the world is Amazon. Sadly the demise of physical record stores means that there are many less places to go to get music, and Amazon’s convenience and ubiquity have led them to become one of the...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 13, 2016 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Okay, well technically, the biggest selling rock/metal act of the week is Black Stone Cherry, whose butt-rock debut for Mascot landed them the #15 current album in...
by Alix Vallecillo | Apr 6, 2016 | Festivals, News, Updates
We usually talk about more mainstream festivals across the US with big headliners like Megadeth, Five Finger Death Punch or Disturbed; we also talk a bit about more underground fests like the well-known Maryland Deathfest or Hells Headbash but if we wanna go deep in...
by Metal Insider | Apr 1, 2016 | New & Noteworthy, New Music, News
I know that this particular day often features jokes from this site and our sister sites. But the lead album for today’s release list is not a joke, I promise you. Nor is it an album to be taken lightly, as the band releasing it has turned into a worldwide force...