Posted by Zenae Zukowski on August 16, 2019
We’ve already seen quite a few awesome tours this year and 2019 isn’t even over yet! While we’re excited to see Mr.Bungle’s first show in 20 years next year and 1349’s upcoming North American fall trek, there are at least nine additional tours that have been announced this week. 09) Sanction announce US fall Tour […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on November 19, 2018
We were excited when Behemoth first announced their North American tour to the point we had to see them not once, but twice. The Ecclesia Diabolica America E.V Fall tour ranks high in our book of shows of 2018 as At the Gates and Wolves in the Throne Room joined them on the run. The […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 16, 2018
Behemoth has announced their return to North America for a Ecclesia Diabolica America E.V Fall tour. At the Gates and Wolves in the Throne Room are joining in on this trek, making it another show you don’t want to miss. The run kicks off on October 20th in Phoenix, AZ and concludes on November 24th […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on June 12, 2018
Yesterday (11th), Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards show took place at the Indigo2 in London, England. Hatebreed’s Jamey Jasta hosted the ceremony while performances came from Parkway Drive, Baroness, Meshuggah, Myrkur, and Carpenter Brut. The winners have been revealed and you can check out the list below as a few choices shocked us including the […]
Posted by Matt Brown on November 1, 2017
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Unfortunately, I didn’t receive the chart information necessary to complete MBN last week, so I’m a week behind over here. Hope you all had a happy and metal Halloween. Notable Debuts: Robert Plant, […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 25, 2017
The Decibel Magazine Tour has packaged extreme music to concertgoers since its launch back in 2012. It was just last year when we saw Kreator and the year prior they brought Abbath on the bill. The unique combination with dark and extreme bundles will continue next year with Enslaved set as the headliners for the […]
Posted by Matt Brown on October 18, 2017
Sometimes it’s awkward to write about album sales in 2017, specifically when it comes to bands and artists with longstanding careers. You have to put out qualifiers like “it’s a good debut but it’s nowhere near their best.” Take Marilyn Manson for example: he’s our to debut this week with 32,000 copies sold. Now, that’s […]
Posted by Matt Brown on October 11, 2017
Hello, Matt Brown here returning to bring you the charts once again. Well, mostly. It’s another week where we’ve only got sales numbers to display. But good lord do we have along list of debuts, fifteen to be exact. I’m sure you don’t need me to tell you that with less than three months to […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on October 4, 2017
While we cover a solid handful of hard rock (like, y’know, Foo Fighters) along with the metal, there’s no reason for us to cover other types of rock that’s less guitar-driven. However, it should be noticed that the umbrella of “rock” has landed a solid amount of #1 albums this year. The Killers just […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on September 28, 2017
There’s been some debate about whether or not we should include Foo Fighters in Metal by Numbers. Are they metal? No, and we’re pretty sure they’d be the first to tell you that. However, Dave Grohl was responsible for his solo project Probot, which featured everyone from Max Cavalera and Lee Dorrian to Wino and […]
