News 0 Metallica and Apple Team Up for an Insanely Expensive VR Concert Experience March 12th, 2025 at 9:36am Hesher Keenan All you need is a $3,499+ piece of equipment.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 These are the Top 25 Metal Albums on Apple Music April 7th, 2021 at 3:38pm Vince Neilstein The usual suspects (Metallica, Slipknot, Tool) with a few surprises.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 Streaming Accounted for 83% of $12 Billion Recorded Music Revenue in 2020 March 4th, 2021 at 9:34am Vince Neilstein The industry had a great year despite the pandemic.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 Just Four Metal Bands Dominate Nearly 50% of Metal Streaming Chart December 4th, 2020 at 9:35am Vince Neilstein The latest Apple Music metal streaming chart shows a remarkable homogeneity.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 Metallica Have Six of the Top Ten Metal Songs on Apple Music Right Now June 25th, 2020 at 11:41am Vince Neilstein Metallica plus three other bands dominate 70% of the chart.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 Which Four Bands Dominate 32% of the Top 100 Metal Albums on Apple Music? June 22nd, 2020 at 10:39am Vince Neilstein The chart displays a startling degree of homogeneity, consisting of different albums by the same bands.
Tool Time 0 Tool’s Entire Catalog is Now on Streaming Services August 2nd, 2019 at 8:24am MetalSucks Tool’s music is now on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and more after a decade-long wait.
Cinemetal 0 Watch a Funny Animated Short About Ghost’s Backstory February 7th, 2019 at 10:09am Vince Neilstein An alternate backstory for the band.
Editorials 0 Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Music Royalties December 14th, 2018 at 11:06am MetalSucks A primer on the very confusing world of how musician gets paid for their creative works.
Worst Week Ever 0 Periphery Leave Sumerian, Apple Stops Selling Music Downloads, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week April 20th, 2018 at 5:00pm Axl Rosenberg Also includes Slipknot, Sleep, Rotting Christ, and more.
Metal Tech 0 Apple Will Stop Selling Music Downloads on March 31st, 2019 April 16th, 2018 at 10:41am Vince Neilstein Interest in paid file downloads is declining rapidly in favor of streaming.
F-F-F-Feudin' 0 Axl Rose Calls Apple CEO Tim Cook “the Donald Trump of the Music Industry” March 9th, 2018 at 10:37am Axl Rosenberg But why?
Black Collar Workers 0 Which Streaming Music Service Currently Has the Best Payout Rate for Artists? August 7th, 2017 at 3:22pm Axl Rosenberg We know the phrase “The answer will surprise you!” is usually associated with clickbait, but seriously… the answer will surprise you.
Editorials 0 Report: Tool’s Music Finally Coming to Spotify, Apple Music, etc. March 24th, 2017 at 9:30am Vince Neilstein The band members are said to be in direct negotiations with the biggest streaming services.
Editorials 0 Savage Net: On Apple Music, Pop Art, and Heavy Metal August 31st, 2016 at 12:00pm Maximus Has the Internet changed the way we consume art for better or for worse?
Metal Tech 0 Machine Head’s Robb Flynn Still Loves Spotify, Likes Apple’s New Streaming Service Too October 9th, 2015 at 3:00pm Vince Neilstein The outspoken singer discusses Machine Head’s success on streaming services in his latest diary entry.
