Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Not since Slipknot and TOOL’s 2019 albums, has a metal or ...
Between Ghost’s 2025 LP Skeletá and now Sleep Token’s Even In Arcadia, metal music has now seen two No.1 charting albums within the span of a month – a feat not seen in over six years for the genre.
Groups like Ghost and Sleep Token are prioritizing lore and musicianship — and demonstrating how niche fandoms can take an act to the top of the charts. By Hank Shteamer In July, near the end of a ...
The bestselling album in America last week came from an experimental British metal band that hides its members’ faces behind cloaks and cybersigil masks. They call their anonymous frontperson “Vessel” ...
Another day, another Sleep Token milestone: this time Vessel and his masked besties have made history in the US by topping the Billboard album chart with latest full-length, Even In Arcadia. According ...
Since emerging in 2016, the English prog-metal outfit Sleep Token have become one of rock’s most enigmatic success stories. Operating in cloaked pseudonymity — their core members are known as Vessel ...
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