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Time flies when you're listening to great music, and it's been 30 years for these excellent records! So get ready to feel at least...
August wasn't the worst month ever, and was certainly better than July. This list, which continues to grow each month, saw an average increase...
July was a rough month for hard rock and heavy metal on Spotify, with roughly 65% of this list seeing a drop in listeners...
May was not the best month for rock and metal, but it wasn't the worst. Overall, listenership only grew by 0.58% vs. 5.25% the...
April was another great month for rock and metal overall. As always, some bands saw some huge gains, while others saw some rather large...
March was another snazzy month for rock and metal overall. As always, some bands saw some huge gains, while others saw some rather large...
January was a pretty decent month for hard rock and metal. Despite some larger losses, overall, listenership grew by 5.4%, the largest jump I've...
It's as official as official can be. Joe Biden is the 46th President of the United States of America. As the nation watches, so...
December was a slight improvement in Spotify listenership, with an average increase of 1.81% across this list. Some bands saw quite the bump, while...
November was not a great month for rock and metal, at least not on Spotify, with 2/3 of the bands on this list losing...
October wasn't the greatest month for rock and heavy metal. Despite some bands seeing large gains in their following, overall listenership only grew by...
September wasn't a bad month for rock and metal. overall the listens grew by 1.71%, slightly down up from 2.49% last month. The biggest...
The Korn frontman has made no secret of his past meth use, but says it wouldn't have been possible to tour on meth.
August wasn't a bad month for rock and metal overall. While many bands saw a decrease in listeners, overall the listens grew by 2.49%,...
Last night, we shared the sad news that original Machine Head drummer Tony Costanza had passed away. He was only 52. Today, his former...
July wasn't the greatest month for this list. Big surprise for 2020, I know. While many bands saw a decrease in listeners, overall the...
Welcome back to the Spotify Mega List, where we track nearly 400 bands and their followers on Spotify. June, like May, saw an overall...
May was a rough month, but the rock and metal bands on Spotify overall saw gains in their listeners. This month I decided to...
April saw a little bit of improvement for the bands on this list, but it was still a rough month all around. Of the...
March may go down in history as the worst month ever, and this Spotify list was not immune to the hellacious storm that was...
Sometimes I wonder if this list is getting too long, but then I remember you can never have too much metal! Welcome to this...
1990 was a huge year for metal. We saw the debut albums of ALICE IN CHAINS, CANNIBAL CORPSE, ENTOMBED, and ICED EARTH along with...