by Zach Shaw | Mar 29, 2016 | Columns, Remember When
It’s not that often when metal creeps its way into mainstream pop culture. So when metal/hard rock acts do actually pop up in beloved sitcoms, dramatic films, cartoons or even reality series, it’s kind of awesome. So in the weekly column Remember When, Metal Insider...
by Metal Insider | Feb 17, 2016 | Festivals, News, Updates
Just in time for this year’s annual music-and-tech-and-marketing-industry-on-spring-break convention, better known as SXSW, MetalSucks has just announced their sixth annual South by South Death festival. While last year’s convention was viewed by some as...
by Metal Insider | Feb 15, 2016 | Interviews, News
While New Jersey’s Toothgrinder is relatively new to the metal scene, they’re making a lot of ears perk up with their debut full length, Nocturnal Masquerade. Last year’s EP was the world’s introduction to them, but the full length delivers. We...
by Matt Brown | Feb 10, 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. With eleven debuts, this week is the biggest week yet for metal in 2016, spearheaded by the always dependable Dream Theater. And just looking ahead in February, it...
by Metal Insider | Jan 29, 2016 | New & Noteworthy, New Music, News
We can officially say that the new year in music is off to a great start, as the final two weeks of January have given us more big-name releases than we normally get in the entire month of January. I’m hoping that the rest of the release calendar is this good in...