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- Falling in Reverse Guitarist Derek Jones is Dead at Age 35
Falling in Reverse guitarist Derek Jones has died at only 35 years old. No cause of death has been publicly revealed. The band’s singer, Ronnie Radke, broke the news yesterday, April 21, via social media, saying: “I’ll never forget when you picked me up from jail In Your old tour van to start falling in […]
- Guns N’ Roses Legend’s Daughter Flashes Her Killer Curves In Skintight Bottom
Guns N’ Roses bass guitarist Duff McKagan’s daughter, Mae McKagan, has continued to upload new stunning photos of herself on her verified Instagram account and tantalized her 81.6K followers with her gorgeous beauty. Everyone knows that Mae McKagan likes to take interesting photos of herself and shared them on her social media accounts. She does it […]
- Ozzy Osbourne’s Son Jack Makes An Important Announcement About His Alcohol problems
Legendary frontman Ozzy Osbourne’s son and famous television personality, Jack Osbourne, has shared a new post on his official Instagram account and made an inspiring announcement about his alcohol problems. As you might already know, Jack has been sober from alcohol and drugs since 2003, and he has been doing a great job to stay […]
- Three-Fourths of Obscura Quit the Band, Launch New Project
Obscura has announced the departure of guitarist Rafael Trujillo, bassist Linus Klausenitzer, and drummer Sebastian Lanser. Klausenitzer joined the group in 2011; Trujillo and Lanser joined in 2014, after the band suffered its last mass-exodus. Although the split appears to be amicable, i) it’s always antennae-raising when multiple (let alone every) member of a band […]
- CHRIS And RICH ROBINSON Are In No Rush To Make New BLACK CROWES Studio Album
Brothers Chris and Rich Robinson, who reunited in 2019 after six years apart, have admitted that they are in no rush to jump back into the studio to make a new BLACK CROWES album. The revamped band is currently scheduled to embark on a summer tour to mark the 30th anniversary of its 1990 debut […]
- COREY TAYLOR And Wife Are Launching Taco Truck Business
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor is planning to start a plant-based taco food truck with his wife, dancer Alicia Taylor. Alicia initially hinted at the project last month, saying that it was something “completely new.” In a new video interview with Rock Feed while isolating at home, Corey revealed that the food truck […]
- UNDER THE PEEL … Bret Michaels revealed as The Banana on The Masked Singer
Bret Michaels of Poison revealed as The Banana Metal Sludge – A few months back in February, Metal Sludge ran a story titled “Talk Fruity To Me” in which we pegged Bret Michaels as The Banana on The Masked Singer.Well, tonight the peel was ripped open, and guess who was revealed?Poison frontman Bret Michaels.Fans of […]
- Mike Portnoy Plays Every Instrument on Quarantined Ramones Cover
Watch Portnoy's whole family in the music video. Continue reading…
- THE OFFSPRING Records Quarantine Cover Of ‘Here Kitty Kitty’
THE OFFSPRING has jumped on the “Tiger King” bandwagon by recording a cover version of THE CLINTON JOHNSON BAND’s “Here Kitty Kitty”, a song made popular by Joe Schreibvogel — better known as Joe Exotic, the “Tiger King” — through the Netflix docuseries. The official music video accompanying the California rockers’ rendition sees singer Dexter […]
- Will HALESTORM’s LZZY HALE And JOE HOTTINGER Ever Get Married? She Responds
On Tuesday (April 21), HALESTORM frontwoman Lzzy Hale took part in one of her Twitter #AskLzzyAnything sessions. Asked by one fan when she and HALESTORM guitarist Joe Hottinger are getting married, Lzzy responded: “I truly have never had the desire. Personal preference. Technically I was asked, have a ring passed down that my SO [significant […]
- AGNOSTIC FRONT’s ROGER MIRET Says ‘Some Of Us Are Gonna Be Better Humans’ After Coronavirus Passes
AGNOSTIC FRONT singer Roger Miret, who has lived in Phoenix since 2006, spoke to Arizona’s 12News about how he is dealing with the coronavirus crisis and what the touring circuit might look like post-pandemic. “We would all love to be on the road, we would all love to go back to two or three months […]
- “Bleed Into” the New Trivium Song
Trivium have shared one last new single before they release their ninth album, What the Dead Men Say, this Friday, April 24. You can check out the track, “Bleed Into Me,” via the below music video. It’s basically Trivium’s version of a power ballad — melodic, emotional, epic, on the slower side, and featuring a […]
- Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week: Win a Grab Bag of Metal Goodies!
Congrats to reader Craig Gero! Craig correctly identified our most recent logo as belonging to the band Mare Cognitum, and thus wins a grab bag full of goodies from the MetalSucks Mansion Archives. Mazel tov, Craig! But don’t be too sad if you lost, ’cause this week I have another killer grab bag of metal goodies to […]
- JON BON JOVI To Perform During ‘Jersey 4 Jersey’ Benefit Show
Apple Music, Beats 1 and the Apple TV app will livestream “Jersey 4 Jersey”, a star-studded one-night benefit show on behalf of the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund (NJPRF) to fight the medical, social and economic impact of COVID-19 on New Jersey’s most vulnerable communities. The fundraiser is set to feature some of New Jersey’s […]
- Dave Mustaine’s Daughter Pens An Encouraging Letter Flashing Her Perfect Curves
The iconic Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine’s daughter Electra Mustaine continues to share encouraging letters to his fans to keep them motivated during the self-quarantine days. Talented new-age pop star penned a new letter on her verified and official Instagram and talked about the 50th anniversary of the environmental movement, Earth Day. This recent post of […]
- Leatherjacks’ new album ‘Extremely Dangerous’ now available
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- Exclusive Album Stream: The Watchers, High and Alive
What would happen if a riff-heavy, fuzzed out, stoner metal band hired Zakk Wylde on guitar? “Zakk Sabbath,” you might answer. And that would not be wrong. But what if that band performed entirely original material and sounded way more modern? The Watchers! On their new live EP, captured last September at Santa Rosa’s House […]
- Tokyo Motor Fist featuring Ted Poley and Steve Brown to release new album in summer 2020
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- MEGADETH’s DAVID ELLEFSON Releases Playthrough Video For New Solo Single, ‘Simple Truth’
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has released a playthrough video for “Simple Truth”, the new single from his solo band ELLEFSON. The track, co-written by Ellefson and vocalist Thom Hazaert, with Italian guitarist and drummer Andy Martongelli and Paolo Caridi, will appear on the upcoming full-length follow-up to the 2019 release “Sleeping Giants”, a compilation featuring […]
- Musicians Remember Falling In Reverse’s Derek Jones
Members of Atilla, Of Mice & Men and more have paid tribute. Continue reading…
- MÖTLEY CRÜE Is Still Waiting On Official Word About Possible Postponement Of ‘The Stadium Tour’
MÖTLEY CRÜE is still waiting for an official word about a possible postponement of the band’s “The Stadium Tour” with DEF LEPPARD, POISON and JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS. Most concerts and festivals have been canceled or rescheduled due to the coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping the globe. Shows aren’t going to happen in April […]
- Michael Jackson’s Daughter Astounds Fans Once Again After The ‘Bad Habit’ Photos With Snoop Dogg
The legendary late musician Michael Jackson’s daughter and almost 3.5 million followed Instagram celebrity Paris Jackson, posted a new Instagram Stories today, and sent her followers to famous American comedian Chris D’Elia’s latest post. You will see the video of Chris right below that he’s celebrating the 4/20 with smoking weed in his home, mentioning […]
- Trivium Debut Emotional New Song ‘Bleed Into Me’
Hear the fourth single off the band's new album. Continue reading…
- BLUE ÖYSTER CULT Shares ‘Lockdown’ Version Of ‘Godzilla’
Legendary rock band BLUE ÖYSTER CULT has recorded a “lockdown” version of its classic song “Godzilla”. The special performance of the track — which originally appeared on 1977’s “Spectres” album — was recorded from each member’s respective home and shared by BLUE ÖYSTER CULT on the band’s official YouTube channel. In a statement accompanying the […]
- Slipknot Icon Corey Taylor Reveals His Current Thoughts On Coronavirus Outbreak
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor spoke in a recent interview with ‘Rock Feed,’ talked about the ongoing coronavirus pandemic by sharing his thoughts about the return of the live shows when the pandemic is over. As we all know, all organizations around the world have been postponed or canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak. While discussing […]
- Tyla’s Dogs D’Amour release digital album ‘Isolation Crossing’ consisting of demos recorded during lockdown
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- KISS’ Paul Stanley Becomes A MasterChef Amid Lockdown And Shows His First Recipe
KISS frontman Paul Stanley has posted a rare photo on his official Instagram account and showed off his cooking skills in the self-quarantine amid coronavirus epidemic. Paul Stanley is one of the many famous names who are stuck at home due to coronavirus pandemic, and he shared a snap of his dinner to show his […]
- SCOTT STAPP Releases Provocative ‘Survivor’ Visualizer
Grammy-winning songwriter, solo artist, and voice of CREED, Scott Stapp has released a provocative, timely visualizer for new single “Survivor”. The clip takes the place of a live-action video, which was cancelled to observe social distancing recommendations. “Survivor” went to radio in early April as the follow-up to Scott’s highest-charting single since 2005 (“Purpose For […]
- BON JOVI’s ‘2020’ Album Pushed Back To The Fall
BON JOVI’s new album, “Bon Jovi: 2020”, which was originally set for a May 15 release, has now been delayed until the fall. Jon Bon Jovi told Zane Lowe’s of Apple Music’s Beats 1 that it didn’t feel right to release the LP amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, which has more than 2.6 million confirmed […]
- Ted Nugent’s Wife Shemane Reveals What She Have Finally Realised At 57
Rock icon Ted Nugent’s wife, Shemane Nugent, has shared a new post on her official Instagram account and penned a striking letter about her life experiences at the age of 57. She said she realized that even if she tried to do the right thing in her life, people could perceive it wrongly. However, she […]
- Museums Show Off Their Creepiest Objects in Twitter Battle
History can be downright spooky. Continue reading…
- Rolling Stones Star Keith Richards’ Daughter Shows Off Flawless Beauty Without Any Makeup
The Rolling Stone guitarist Keith Richards’ daughter and well-known model, Alexandra Richards, has shared a new video from her bedroom to make a statement about a new challenge to save UK charities. Today, Alexandra Richards has taken a close-selfie video and revealed a challenge called ‘The Two PointS Challenge.’ She explained what they are doing […]
- Listen To New TRIVIUM Song ‘Bleed Into Me’
Grammy-nominated band TRIVIUM will release its ninth full-length album, “What The Dead Men Say”, on April 24 through Roadrunner Records. The LP, which was produced by TRIVIUM and Josh Wilbur, is available for pre-order now. Today, the band has shared another new track, “Bleed Into Me”. Listen to it below. TRIVIUM will set up a […]
- Metal Musicians React to the Death of Falling in Reverse’s Derek Jones
The metal world is still processing the death of Falling in Reverse guitarist Derek Jones. He was only 35 years old. No cause of death has yet been revealed publicly. Falling in Reverse vocalist Ronnie Radke broke the news yesterday, and the band’s former but longtime drummer Ryan Seaman was quick to share his condolences […]
- WHITESNAKE: Lyric Video For Previously Unreleased Song ‘Always The Same’
WHITESNAKE will bring together some of its hardest-hitting songs of its multi-platinum career on “The Rock Album”, a new collection that features revisited, remixed and remastered versions of the group’s best rock songs. The album is the first release in the band’s “Red, White And Blues” trilogy, a series of fresh, new collections organized by […]
- Jorn unveils video for cover of Don Henley’s single “New York Minute”
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- Mötley Crüe Has An Official Statement On The Fate Of Reunion Tour And Possible Cancelation
One of the greatest metal bands in history, Mötley Crüe, has shared a new post on the official Instagram account and made another announcement about ‘The Stadium Tour’ by replying to the fans. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, most of the sports events, concerts, tours, meetings were canceled or postponed. However, we don’t have any […]
- Alice Cooper’s Nita Strauss Gets Angry As Bull To Disrespectful Behaviour On Social Media
You might already know that lots of social media celebrities having problems with their fake accounts who pretend like them and scams innocent fans using lots of different methods. Today, Alice Cooper’s talented guitarist Nita Strauss posted a bunch of angry messages on one of these fake accounts on the comment section and revealed that […]
- Scott Stapp’s ‘Survivor’ Video Is Fitting for Our Times
Watch the inspirational new video. Continue reading…
- Slayer’s Gary Holt Mocks Iggy Pop And Jennifer Aniston Over A Controversial Drug Photo
Slayer guitarist Gary Holt has uploaded a new photo on his official Instagram account and made a funny drug statement by mocking punk star Iggy Pop and famous actress Jennifer Aniston. In the picture, Gary compared the appearances of Jennifer and Iggy Pop side by side with a before/after photo and stated that you have […]
- Here’s How Slipknot’s Clown is Spending His Time on Lockdown
We make fun of Slipknot percussionist Clown a whole lot here at MetalSucks for his interview quotes, which often traffic in the abstract and border on nonsensical. That said, Rolling Stone checked in with Clown, at home in Iowa on lockdown like all of us, and the man was atypically coherent, reflecting on the approaching […]
- Tora Tora to release new five song live acoustic EP ‘Unplugged’
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- Mötley Crüe Co-Founder Flashes Gym-Honed Arms For The First Time And It Looks Awesome
Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx has shared a new photo on his official Instagram page and revealed an adorable moment while playing with his daughter, Ruby, during the self-quarantine amid coronavirus outbreak. In the photo, Nikki was having a great time with his daughter in the backyard of his home. However, the fans addressed the […]
- THE DEAD DAISIES Share Acoustic Version Of ‘Unspoken’ While In Quarantine
THE DEAD DAISIES members Glenn Hughes, Doug Aldrich and David Lowy have taken to social media to share an acoustic take on their latest single, “Unspoken”, recorded from their respective homes while in quarantine. The original version of the track, which was made available earlier in the month, is taken from the band’s fifth album, […]
- Corey Taylor + Wife Alicia to Launch Plant-Based Taco Truck
Corey Taylor is living his best all out life. Continue reading…
- Crowdfunded Metal Band Responds to Fan Outrage
Corelia raised thousands for an album that never materialized. Continue reading…
- Katatonia Premiere New Single “The Winter of Our Passing”
“The Winter of Our Passing” (there’s a Hamlet joke to be made here, I just know it) is the third single from the band’s new album, City Burials, and it falls somewhere in-between its predecessors, “Lacquer” and “Behind the Blood.” By which I mean, “Lacquer” was a real slow, melodic song, and “Behind the Blood” […]
- Photographer JEREMY SAFFER To Release ‘Daughters Of Darkness’ Coffee Table Photo Book
Noted celebrity and music photographer Jeremy Saffer has joined forces with Rare Bird Books for the release of the coffee table book “Daughters Of Darkness”, a photographic love letter to the iconography of black metal and doom. “‘Daughters Of Darkness’ has been a project that’s been in the works for a third of my lifetime,” […]
- ROSS THE BOSS: ‘Born Of Fire’ Music Video
“Born Of Fire”, the new music video from ROSS THE BOSS, can be seen below. The track is the title cut of the group’s latest album, which was released on March 6 via AFM Records. One can’t talk about genre-defining acts in the metal scene without mentioning one man: Ross “The Boss” Friedman has written […]
