by Bram Teitelman | Mar 28, 2012 | Interviews
As the most recognizable face of Dream Theater, Mike Portnoy was synonymous with the band for a quarter century. When he left, many wondered what he would do to pass the time. He quickly answered that by playing with Avenged Sevenfold for an album (Nightmare) and tour...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 23, 2012 | Jump...To Conclusions
Remember that awesome isolated vocal track of Van Halen’s “Running With the Devil” that captured David Lee Roth in all his raw glory a few years ago? Someone has finally put it to good use. Audio engineer Dave Rogge has fashioned a “Roth Scream...
by Metal Insider | Mar 15, 2012 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Only three hard rock or metal debuts made it onto the charts this week. However, not only does Every Time I Die have the top metal debut, but they also had a very...
by Metal Insider | Mar 7, 2012 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The charts are flooded this week with new metal/ hard rock releases, with four of the twelve debuts cracking the top 200. However, this week’s top debut comes from...
by Metal Insider | Feb 29, 2012 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The charts promise to be dominated by a heavy dose of metal and hard rock debuts in the weeks ahead. This week, though, there isn’t a single heavy debut to report...