Billboard Hard Rock Albums Chart for the week ending 6/17/17. 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: JOURNEY – Journey’s Greatest Hits QUEEN – Greatest Hits DANZIG – Black Laden Crown […]
Billboard Top 25 Hard Rock Albums – 5/20/17
Billboard Hard Rock Albums Chart for the week ending 5/20/17. 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: ALL THAT REMAINS – Madness METALLICA – Hardwired…To Self-Destruct JOURNEY – Journey’s Greatest Hits […]
Why April 5th is a Tragic Day in Rock History
By Adam Waldman In 1971, Don McClean released his most successful song – “American Pie,” featuring the poignant lyric…“the day the music died.” The reference is about the tragic plane crash that took place on February 3, 1959, killing Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson. On October 20, 1977, another plane […]
Inferno of Rock Report – APRIL 2016
By Ian Liberman INFERNO OF ROCK NEWS IN MEMORIAM The Beatles Guru George Martin, known as “the fifth Beatle,” died on March 8, 2016. Looking at this death from a hard rock perspective, he was responsible for the raunchy Beatles’ song, “Helter Skelter,” which paid homage to the cult family serial killer, Charles Manson. […]
