MUSIC DISCOVERY MONDAY – 8/7/17 Music Discovery Monday shines a light on artists that are not getting the radio attention that they deserve, while also showcasing new singles by established bands that are likely to get airplay in the future. In addition to appearing on the embedded YouTube playlist below, all songs featured on Music Discovery Monday can be listened to […]
Inferno of Rock Report – JULY 2017
By Ian Liberman BODY COUNT’S BLOODLUST 25 years ago, Tracey Marrow (aka Ice-T), formed Body Count, one of the first metal rap bands with Ernie C (a traditional rap/hip-hop artist). Body Count is a unique, political, socially-oriented, rap-metal band. Back in the day, they released albums that struck a negative chord with traditional organizations […]
Billboard Top 25 Hard Rock Albums – 4/22/17
Billboard Hard Rock Albums Chart for the week ending 4/22/17. Top 25 albums ranked by multi-metric ranking, including traditional album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA). The chart is compiled by Nielsen Music. THIS WEEK’S TOP 25: MASTODON – Emporer Of Sand DEMON HUNTER – Outlive METALLICA – Hardwired…To Self-Destruct METALLICA […]
Inferno of Rock Report – AUGUST 2016
By Ian Liberman COREY TAYLOR’S SOCIAL COMMENTARY With the unrest, shootings and protests in the news recently in the United States, Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) shared his thoughts about how rock music can help in peoples’ lives in a recent article on NME.com… “Anytime you think and feel that maybe things are too […]
Billboard Top 15 Hard Rock Albums – 6/28/14
Billboard Hard Rock Albums Chart for the week ending 6/28/14. Top 15 albums ranked by sales data and compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. THIS WEEK’S TOP 15: HELLYEAH – Blood For Blood TESLA – Simplicity THE AMITY AFFLICTION – Let The Ocean Take Me THE WORD ALIVE – Real ARCH ENEMY – War Eternal BEARTOOTH – Disgusting VARIOUS ARTISTS – Vans Warped Tour ’14: 2014 Compilation BODY COUNT – Manslaughter NIGHT […]