Linkin Park have reached a milestone that many bands can only dream about in the current music scene. Billboard reports that the group’s debut disc, ‘Hybrid Theory,’ has reached 10 million in sales. The group’s introductory effort was released in 2000 and sold an additional 3,000 copies this past week to bring its total to just over 10 million in sales. That makes ‘Hybrid Theory’ the 20th album to reach
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Linkin Park’s Debut Album ‘Hybrid Theory’ Surpasses 10 Million in Sales
August 23rd, 2012 
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No Comments »Gojira Reveal 2012 North American Tour Dates
July 31st, 2012 Metalkult French progressive metal phenoms Gojira have just revealed new North American tour dates. The band was originally scheduled to open for a totally awesome tour with Lamb of God and Dethklok, but due to the current imprisonment of Randy Blythe in the Czech Republic, the tour was unfortunately cancelled. Wanting to give their North American fans a taste of Gojira, the band have ventured forth with their own set of
Posted in News Tags: band, current, czech-republic, dates, forth-with, have-ventured, metal-phenoms, randy-blythe, revealed-new, the-current, tour-with No Comments »Wolfgang Van Halen Discusses Influence on Van Halen’s ‘A Different Kind of Truth’ Album
July 31st, 2012 Metalkult Wolfgang Van Halen, the current bassist of Van Halen who happens to be the son of guitarist Eddie Van Halen, has shed some light on just how much influence he had on the band’s new album, ‘A Different Kind of Truth.’ Wolfgang tells Guitar World Magazine (via Van Halen News Desk), “I knew that Van Halen had this incredible catalog of music they’ve recorded and written that nobody has ever heard.
Posted in News Tags: band, current, different, different-kind, ever-heard-, guitar, guitar-world, halen-news, incredible, magazine-, much-influence, new album, nobody-has, recorded-and, the-current No Comments »Bleeding Through Drop Off ‘The True Defiance’ 2012 Tour With Demon Hunter
July 31st, 2012 Metalkult California metal outfit Bleeding Through have canceled their run as part of the line-up for Demon Hunter’s ‘The True Defiance Tour 2012’ due to the band’s lead vocalist Brandan Schieppati recovering from surgery. Bleeding Through have released the following statement regarding the tour and Schieppati’s condition: “It is with deep regret that I am here to report that we have to drop off the current Demon Hunter tour. As you
Posted in News Tags: a-metal-outfit, band, current, demon, following, have-released, line, schieppati, the-current, the-following, tour No Comments »Tool’s Maynard Keenan Discusses Winemaking and Offers Update on A Perfect Circle
July 30th, 2012 Metalkult Maynard James Keenan of Tool, A Perfect Circle and Puscifer recently made an appearance on comedian and ‘Fear Factor’ host Joe Rogan’s podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience. In the interview, which lasted for well over two hours, Keenan and Rogan talked about a huge variety of topics, including the vocalist’s wine endeavors and the current status of A Perfect Circle. The duo kicked off the interview with a discussion about
Posted in News Tags: a-huge-variety, comedian-and, current, current-status, maynard-james, perfect, the-interview, wine-endeavors No Comments »Jonathan Davis Discusses Upcoming Korn Album, Electronic Projects
July 19th, 2012 Metalkult Korn frontman Jonathan Davis recently sat down for an interview to speak about his current electronic solo project, J Devil, as well as his experiments with Killbot that will be revealed in an upcoming EP. Along with that news, however, Davis spoke about writing for Korn’s next album and the direction they will take. Jonathan Davis spoke with Billboard about his history of creating electronic music. “I started doing (electronic
Posted in News Tags: current, davis, direction, electronic-solo, his-current, his-experiments, history, recently-sat, spoke-with, started-doing, well-as-his, will-take, writing-for No Comments »Gypsyhawk Offer Track-by-Track Breakdown of ‘Revelry & Resilience’ Album
July 17th, 2012 Metalkult Get ready for Gypsyhawk! The upstart California rockers recently dropped by Metal Blade’s offices to film a track-by-track breakdown of their upcoming full-length release, ‘Revelry & Resilience,’ and we’ve got the exclusive look at the resulting videos here at Loudwire. Singer-bassist Eric Harris and guitarist Andrew Packer offered an in-depth look at each of the tracks, including their current single ‘Hedgeking.’ Packer says the song deals with power and responsibility.
