Editorials 100 KARMA STRIKES AGAIN: LINKIN PARK “SINGER” BREAKS HIS ARM MID-SHOW October 17th, 2007 at 3:42pm Axl Rosenberg I know it’s wrong to laugh at other people’s misfortunes, but fuck it, I’m gonna do it anyway: Chester Bennington broke his arm in the middle of a gig and…
Editorials 20 DESPISED ICON TO DECIMATE EUROPE October 17th, 2007 at 10:01am Axl Rosenberg …bands film their videos in their parkas? ANYWAY, I bring it up because as excited as I am to finally see these dudes live this Friday night as part of…
Neilstein Soundscam 0 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN REPORT October 11th, 2007 at 1:17pm Vince Neilstein …very well. #22: Nickelback – All the Right Reasons This Week: 34,172 Cume: 6,030,533 Sigh. #32: Linkin Park – Minutes to Midnight This Week: 21,616 Cume: 1,759,969 See #22, above….
Editorials 60 THE POWERFUL POLYMETRIC PROTO-PROG PUNCH OF THE ALMIGHTY EXTREME METAL MASTERS MESHUGGAH October 3rd, 2007 at 1:25pm Kip Wingerschmidt …this is gonna be a walk in the park–getting into Meshuggah can be quite a demanding process for many, myself included. The first few times I listened to Meshuggah (which…
Editorials 90 NICKELSUCK SCORES “BIGGEST ROCK ALBUM OF THE CENTURY” HONORS September 27th, 2007 at 1:31pm Vince Neilstein …has also bolstered its sales life. Oy vey. Expect a similar article about Linkin Park’s Minutes to Midnight in the coming years, and ready the best drugs you’ve got. -VN…
Neilstein Soundscam 30 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN NUMBERS REVEALED September 26th, 2007 at 2:44pm Vince Neilstein …that this band can still have such a solid debut. #21: Linkin Park – Minutes to Midnight This Week: 26,934 Cume: 1,714,639 #57: Between the Buried and Me – Colors…
Neilstein Soundscam 0 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN NUMBERS REVEALED September 19th, 2007 at 2:44pm Vince Neilstein …Week: 34,940 Cume: 5,928,712 #11: Linkin Park – Minutes to Midnight This Week: 29,614 Cume: 1,687,705 I am so fucking sick of having to think of witty things to say…
Editorials 0 IN CASE ANYONE REALLY STILL THINKS THAT EVANSUCKENCE ARE METAL… September 17th, 2007 at 9:43am Axl Rosenberg …former members Ben Moody and David Hodges – they of the glorified Linkin Park song “Bring Me to Life” – are now writing for Celine Dion. Also, we hear that…
Neilstein Soundscam 1 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN NUMBERS REVEALED September 12th, 2007 at 1:53pm Vince Neilstein …Right Reasons This Week: 36,217 Cume: 5,893,772 #10: Linkin Park – Minutes to Midnight This Week: 28,406 Cume: 1,658,091 #29: Atreyu – Lead Sails Paper Anchor This Week: 18,476 Cume:…
What the...?? 260 VAN HALEN DETERMINED TO HAVE THEIR OPENING ACT BOOED OFF THE STAGE September 11th, 2007 at 11:21am Axl Rosenberg …gets up in front of that crowd – a crowd that will surely be 98% full of people who have been drinking out in the parking lot for like three…
Editorials 30 ROCK OF LOVE: BRET MICHAELS SQUANDERS WHAT LITTLE GOODWILL HE HAD LEFT September 10th, 2007 at 3:13pm Axl Rosenberg …about the latest installment, either. Why? The answer is simple. I’m ready to see Lacey (above, taking the South Park movie a tad too literally), that “waste of sperm and…
Neilstein Soundscam 1 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN CHARTS REVEALED September 5th, 2007 at 11:17am Vince Neilstein …of a new single. #10: Nickelback, All The Right Reasons This Week: 39,361 Cume: 5,857,555 #11: Linkin Park, Minutes to Midnight This Week: 30,068 Cume: 1,629,685 Get used to seeing…
Cinemetal 160 THE TEN WORST RAP METAL VIDEOS OF ALL TIME August 30th, 2007 at 12:00pm Axl Rosenberg …we never got a rap metal version of “Blame it on the Rain.” [kml_flashembed movie=”http://youtube.com/v/mhE7BO2rN3M” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /] 4) LINKIN PARK, “IN THE END” Fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck…
Neilstein Soundscam 50 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN NUMBERS REVEALED August 29th, 2007 at 3:58pm Vince Neilstein …All the right 5,818,194 reasons to punch these shits in the nutsack. #12: Linkin Park, Minutes to Midnight This Week: 34,302 Cume: 1,599,617 The good news is that Linkin Park…
Editorials 1 SEVENDUST ARE RELEASING A SECOND GREATEST HITS PACKAGE? REALLY? August 29th, 2007 at 9:31am Axl Rosenberg …old label TVT (whose relationships with Nine Inch Nails and 7D would seem to place them squarely in the Victory Records/”Indie Labels Can Screw the Artist as Hard as Major…
Reviews 2380 ATREYU’S LEAD SAILS PAPER ANCHOR REMINDS US WHY WE LOVE AT ALL COST August 27th, 2007 at 11:01am Axl Rosenberg …the same hype-man scream mixed with melodious whines that defines most Linkin Park, and first single “Becoming the Bull” is in the same vein as every other alt-rock tinged emo-screamo-whatever…
Editorials 1 ATTN NEW YORK METALHEADS: BROOKLYN SHREDFEST IS NEXT WEEKEND! August 24th, 2007 at 3:35pm MetalSucks …aiming to change that statement with the announcement of BROOKLYN SHREDFEST, a free outdoor concert to be held on Sunday, September 2nd, 2007 at Seaside Park in Coney Island. The…
Editorials 50 TRAPT TURN THE “SUCK” KNOB UP TO 11 AND BEYOND WITH NEW LIVE DISC August 24th, 2007 at 10:11am Vince Neilstein …to release a live album, and boy does it sound terrible. For those unfamiliar with Trapt (aka Linkin Park Jr.), their music sounds something like getting raped in the ear…
Editorials 0 MUSE B-SIDES AVAILABLE FOR STREAMING August 23rd, 2007 at 10:16am Vince Neilstein …out show at New York’s Madison Square Garden (be sure to read our review). The tour inspired a brief spike in record sales, pushing Black Holes and Revelations back into…
Neilstein Soundscam 0 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN NUMBERS REVEALED August 22nd, 2007 at 5:00pm Vince Neilstein …headed out of the Top 100 next week. Ouch. Click through for this week’s Soundscan chart positions and sales numbers. #12: Linkin Park, Minutes to Midnight This Week: 37,633 Cume:…
