Tag: metal
Babymetal smartly serves fans with a ‘silent mosh pit’
The concept is as incongruous as it is brilliant. Japanese metal band Babymetal is offering its fans a “silent mosh pit”. Safe might be a more fitting title than silent.. Continue reading
How Brymir popularized Finnish Metal
Ahead of their new album, Voices In The Sky, Finnish metal band Brymir chats with Haulix about the secrets to their global success. by James Shotwell of Haulix Finding your sound. Continue reading
Country, Metal, & TikTok: Former Sony Music Nashville VP Ed Rivadavia Talks Digital Trends
In this latest edition of How Music Charts Ed Rivadavia, former Sony Music Nashville VP of Digital Strategy, weighs in on some of the major music industry trends of the. Continue reading
Should We Care If The Grammy Awards Don’t Appreciate Rock And Metal?
A marked lack of representation from rock and metal acts at the most recent Grammy Awards has left many once again asking whether rock is dead, when in reality it. Continue reading
How A Single Video Can Change Everything
In an oversaturated market like the music business, even innovative and incredibly talented bands can often work for years without getting any kind of traction, until that special something clicks.. Continue reading
Gimme Radio: Building A Fan Driven Music Streaming Service
In this piece, Gimme Radio's Tyler Lenane outlines why they felt compelled to start another streaming service in an already crowded sector and how Gimme Radio differentiates themselves from other. Continue reading
Sick Of Being ‘Pushed Around By Older Bands’ Bad Omens Exits Senses Fail Tour
Bad Omens has dropped off the Senses Fail / Amity Affliction tour, but the young band is claiming it is not about the size of its name on poster artwork,. Continue reading
Q&A With Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine
Recent news that Slayer will be packing it in after this year's tour has metal fans getting nostalgic. In an effort to get a feel for where other pioneers of. Continue reading
43 Years In, Judas Priest Storms The Charts
More than 43 years after the band’s inception, Judas Priest is riding an unprecedented wave of chart success with its 18th studio album, Fire Power. The album is their first Top. Continue reading
Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel On Social Media, How To Get Signed
This week Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert are joined on the Music Biz Weekly podcast by Brian Slagel, CEO of Metal Blade Records. He shares his thoughts on the importance. Continue reading