Show Reviews 0 DEVILDRIVER: THE FURY OF OUR SH*TTY SOUND August 22nd, 2007 at 10:49am Axl Rosenberg …a circle pit anyway, I guess it didn’t matter – and, much to their credit, they rocked out like they were doing a sold-gig at Madison Square Garden. Windmill-style headbanging,…
Neilstein Soundscam 0 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN CHARTS REVEALED August 15th, 2007 at 3:15pm Vince Neilstein …Top 100. Finger Eleven’s Them Vs. You Vs. Me continues to inexplicably climb up the charts 23 weeks after its release, while Linkin Park, Nickelback, Hinder, etc, all continue to…
Editorials 40 HELL FREEZES OVER: VAN HALEN ANNOUNCE FULL TOUR WITH DAVID LEE ROTH! August 13th, 2007 at 3:43pm Vince Neilstein …TD Banknorth Garden Nov. 03 – East Rutherford, N.J. @ Continental Airline Arena Nov. 13 – New York @ Madison Square Garden Nov. 20 – Los Angeles @ Staples Center…
Neilstein Soundscam 40 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN NUMBER REVEALED August 10th, 2007 at 12:11pm Vince Neilstein …status with that number, though. #10: Linkin Park, Minutes to Midnight This Week: 43,607 Cume: 1,488,317 Jesus fucking H., enough already. When will this madness end? #14: Nickelback, All the…
Editorials 20 UPCOMING NYC-AREA SHOWS August 8th, 2007 at 11:59am Vince Neilstein …tide you over for the next two months. The full list after the jump. Thu 08/09/07 The Black Crowes Central Park SummerStage Thu 08/09/07 (hed)pe Grand Ballroom Sat 08/11/07 It…
Show Reviews 3370 WHY MUSE IS THE 2ND BEST BAND ON THE PLANET, AND WHY METALHEADS SHOULD PAY ATTENTION August 7th, 2007 at 10:55am Vince Neilstein Last night a ticket to the Muse show at Madison Square Garden happened to float my way. Yes, you read that correctly; Muse headlined the Garden (and damn near sold…
Editorials 30 KYLE JONES IS A FASCIST August 3rd, 2007 at 9:41am Axl Rosenberg …while the city’s park council has said that there’s no way to stop the tour because city tax payers – e.g., at least some of the people who will be…
Editorials 20 DAVID LEE ROTH IS THE TOP JIMMY July 30th, 2007 at 1:50pm Vince Neilstein …that bad, the Diamond one of course takes the cake (with a dime of Washington Square Park’s finest baked in, naturally). Can I get a “skippity-doo-wop” from our readers? -VN…
Neilstein Soundscam 30 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN NUMBERS REVEALED July 19th, 2007 at 4:14pm Vince Neilstein …144,760 (debut) Not bad. Will probably follow Velvet Revolver’s 2nd week fate, though (see below). #7: Linkin Park, Minutes to Midnight This Week: 54,082 Cume: 1,356,033 #19: Velvet Revolver, Libertad…
Show Reviews 1 CHIMAIRA, TESTAMENT DEMOLISH SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND July 16th, 2007 at 11:35am Axl Rosenberg …pay for Ozzfest? Short of a multi-day festival, how could it possibly be any better? Unfortunately, a series of lackluster performances this past Saturday at the Starland Ballroom’s parking lot…
Editorials 0 SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND IN NEW JERSEY TOMORROW July 13th, 2007 at 4:14pm Vince Neilstein …like the Simpsons avatars posted below and the South Park avatars in the “About / Contact” section. Have fun — and no karate chops in the pit, you assmunches. -VN…
Neilstein Soundscam 0 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN NUMBERS REVEALED July 11th, 2007 at 1:13pm Vince Neilstein …Contraband. Recent mainstays Linkin Park, Rush, Ozzy, Marilyn Manson and Papa Roach hang on to solid Top 100 spots while Queens of the Stone Age drops precipitously. Detailed chart positions…
Editorials 8850 The 101 Rules of Nu-Metal July 11th, 2007 at 10:49am Axl Rosenberg …writing song lyrics, so the attention of the critiques will be focused on the lyrical content instead of your music. For more information, ask Linkin Park because they are considered…
Editorials 0 DREDG ISSUE MUCH NEEDED UPDATE July 10th, 2007 at 10:30am Vince Neilstein …topics…probably. “oh, he was shot down/in the public square/he claimed his innocence/but no one seemed to care/his hands were stained with guilt/he had a passion for the unjust/he tried many…
Editorials 30 METALLICA KEEP MILKING THEIR GLORY DAYS FOR ALL THEY’RE WORTH July 3rd, 2007 at 9:20am Axl Rosenberg …by the time Axl did it again five months later at Madison Square Garden, it seemed like Vegas lounge act gimmick – something Axl knew would get the crowd all…
Editorials 100 77 DRUMMERS TO PLAY AT ONCE, DEAFEN ALL OF BROOKLYN June 28th, 2007 at 2:14pm Vince Neilstein …Ferry State Park section of Brooklyn Bridge Park. This is exactly the kind of shit that makes my blood boil; hipsters trying to be cool and original, pushing things to…
Neilstein Soundscam 0 THIS WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN CHARTS REVEALED June 28th, 2007 at 11:45am Vince Neilstein …into the Top 100. Other recurrents in the Top 100 include Linkin Park, Queens of the Stone Age, Marilyn Manson, Ozzy Osbourne, Three Days Grace, Nine Inch Nails, Rush, Breaking…
Board to Death 70 BOARD TO DEATH: Linkin Park June 20th, 2007 at 3:50pm Axl Rosenberg …various band message boards. This week, we get a glimpse into the minds of Linkin Park fans. Over at the Linkin Park message board, a fan known to the world…
Neilstein Soundscam 0 LAST WEEK’S SOUNDSCAN NUMBERS REVEALED June 20th, 2007 at 1:19pm Vince Neilstein The impressive debut for the week ending June 20, 2007 is Queens of the Stone Age’s new release Era Vulgaris. Top 100 recurrents include Linkin Park, Marilyn Manson, Ozzy Osbourne,…
Editorials 5750 TRAPT RELEASE NEW SONG, ACHIEVE NEWFOUND LEVELS OF SUCK June 20th, 2007 at 12:14pm Vince Neilstein …we just received a press release announcing that Trapt (aka Linkin Park Jr.) have a new single called “Stay Alive” streaming exclusively on Ultimate-Guitar.com, alleviating both of the aforementioned problems…
