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- First Time Ever: Metallica – Hardwired (Acoustic Live)
Here’s the first time ever, the acoustic version of “Hardwired” is played live! The song from the album “Hardwired… To Self-Destruct”.
- Ministry Unleash Creepy Video for ‘Victims of a Clown’
The clip for the seven-plus minute song is a relentless assault on the senses through creepy circus clowns, post-apocalyptic war images and more. Continue reading…
- Ministry Unleash Creepy Video for ‘Victims of a Clown’
The clip for the seven-plus minute song is a relentless assault on the senses through creepy circus clowns, post-apocalyptic war images and more. Continue reading…
- Coheed and Cambria Unveil Teaser Video Announcing New Album
Coheed and Cambria have released a trailer announcing work on their new album, which may or may not be titled ‘Call Your Mother.’ Continue reading…
- Coheed and Cambria Unveil Teaser Video Announcing New Album
Coheed and Cambria have released a trailer announcing work on their new album, which may or may not be titled ‘Call Your Mother.’ Continue reading…
- COHEED AND CAMBRIA Signs To ROADRUNNER RECORDS
COHEED AND CAMBRIA has signed a deal with Roadrunner Records. The band’s brand new studio album is due later this year. The progressive unit comprised of Claudio Sanchez (vocals, guitar), Travis Stever (guitar), Josh Eppard (drums) and Zach Cooper (bass) made the announcement in a shadowy video clip shared today on Roadrunner’s official YouTube channel. […]
- COHEED AND CAMBRIA Signs To ROADRUNNER RECORDS
COHEED AND CAMBRIA has signed a deal with Roadrunner Records. The band’s brand new studio album is due later this year. The progressive unit comprised of Claudio Sanchez (vocals, guitar), Travis Stever (guitar), Josh Eppard (drums) and Zach Cooper (bass) made the announcement in a shadowy video clip shared today on Roadrunner’s official YouTube channel. […]
- Marduk Members Deny Purchasing Nazi Propaganda Tied to National Socialist Party
Still, they’ve apparently been dropped as the headliners of a Swedish festival set to take place later this month. The post Marduk Members Deny Purchasing Nazi Propaganda Tied to National Socialist Party appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Goatwhore to Replace Inquisition as Opening Act on Satyricon’s North American Tour
Inquisition were dumped from the tour following child pornography possession charges against their frontman coming to light. The post Goatwhore to Replace Inquisition as Opening Act on Satyricon’s North American Tour appeared first on MetalSucks.
- MC50, Feat. Members of King’s X + Soundgarden, Announce 2018 North American Tour
MC50, a supergroup led by Wayne Kramer, founding guitarist of Detroit legends MC5, has revealed tour dates for ‘Kick Out the Jams: The 50th Anniversary Tour.’ Continue reading…
- Stone Temple Pilots, Bush + The Cult Preview ‘Revolution 3′ Tour in Hollywood
The three acts took over Neuehouse in Hollywood for a mini-concert teaser giving fans a taste of what’s to come on the ‘Revolution 3’ trek. Continue reading…
- CARCASS Has Demoed 50 Minutes Of Music For Next Studio Album
Conductor of the WSOU radio station conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Steer of British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS at the the second annual Decibel Metal & Beer Fest, which was held March 31 and April 1 at The Fillmore in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. […]
- THEORY OF A DEADMAN Releases Video For Cover Of CHRIS ISAAK’s ‘Wicked Game’
THEORY OF A DEADMAN has shared the official video for its cover of Chris Isaak’s legendary 1989 hit “Wicked Game”. The track is taken from the band’s latest album, “Wake Up Call”, which was released last October. Recorded with producer Martin Terefe at London’s Kensaltown Studios, “Wake Up Call” finds THEORY — Tyler Connolly (lead […]
- DIMMU BORGIR’s SHAGRATH, SILENOZ Discuss Songwriting In First ‘Eonian’ Trailer
The first trailer for “Eonian”, the new album from Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR, can be seen below. In the clip, singer Shagrath and guitarist Silenoz discuss the writing process for the disc, which will be released on May 4 via Nuclear Blast. “Combining orchestral elements with thrash metal riffs or black metal riffs […]
- Quicksand and Glassjaw to Co-Headline Summer Tour
For old people, but hip old people. The post Quicksand and Glassjaw to Co-Headline Summer Tour appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Members of Marduk Bought Nazi Propaganda Tied to National Socialist Party
Two members of the band bought propaganda merchandise from the Nordic Resistance Movement, a neo-Nazi organization. The post Members of Marduk Bought Nazi Propaganda Tied to National Socialist Party appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Will the New System of a Down Album Be Any Good or Not?
MS co-founders Axl and Vince debate the merits of long-awaited new music from System of a Down. The post Will the New System of a Down Album Be Any Good or Not? appeared first on MetalSucks.
- KING DIAMOND Preparing To Begin Work On Long-Awaited New Studio Album
KING DIAMOND is preparing to enter the studio to begin writing and recording the long-awaited follow-up to 2007’s “Give Me Your Soul… Please” album. The band is also putting the finishing touches on the Blu-ray and DVD filmed during KING DIAMOND’s 2015-2016 “Abigail In Concert” tour. KING DIAMOND’s singer and namesake spoke about the group’s […]
- MINISTRY Releases Trippy ‘Victims Of A Clown’ Video
Like a mid-20th century funhouse gone mad, MINISTRY’s just-released video for the track “Victims Of A Clown” is a relentless hallucinogenic ride through images of creepy clowns roaming circuses where there are no exits, men parading in ghoulish gas masks, psychological messaging, physical reality bending, and nightmarish suburbia. And then there’s DJ Swamp’s couture. You […]
- Judas Priest’s Rob Halford Says That Glenn Tipton Is Heavy Metal Hero
In a recent interview with Full Metal Jackie, Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford opens up his feelings about his bandmate Glenn Tipton. He said: “The emotions are still raw, you know. Glenn is this heavy metal hero whether he likes it or not. First, to be so brave and let the world know that he’s been […]
- Gruesome Offer ‘A Waste of Life’ Off New Death-Worshipping Album ‘Twisted Prayers’
Gruesome faithfully bow at the altar of Death and Chuck Schuldiner, following the band’s stylistic evolution on their next album. Continue reading…
- A Loving Reader Tribute to Caleb Scofield
A MetalSucks reader shares his memories of the late Cave In, Old Man Gloom and Zozobra bassist. The post A Loving Reader Tribute to Caleb Scofield appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Ones To Watch: Blind Haze
The 27th band to feature in our weekly Ones To Watch showcase of the finest fast-rising talent are rock n’ roll purists Blind Haze.
- Alice Cooper Recalls Nearly Dying From Hanging Stunt Gone Wrong
‘I could hear the rope hit my chin and in an instant I flipped my head back,’ the shock rock legend said. Continue reading…
- Watch METALLICA’s Four-Man Drum Jam In Vienna, Austria
METALLICA played on March 31 at Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria as part of the second European leg of the band’s “WorldWired” tour. The two-hour show included a four-man drum jam that first made an appearance at METALLICA’s Mexico City gigs in March 2017 within the new song “Now That We’re Dead”. During the section […]
- James Hetfield feat Faith No More – War Pigs (Black Sabbath Cover)
James Hetfield of Metallica comes out to jam with the band to War Pigs which was pretty damn cool, with the filmer taking it from the side of the stage.
- Ornithologist: Jacob Bannon Sounds like a Northern Potoo, Randy Blythe Sounds like a Mute Swan
He also matched King Diamond and Deafheaven with types of birds. The post Ornithologist: Jacob Bannon Sounds like a Northern Potoo, Randy Blythe Sounds like a Mute Swan appeared first on MetalSucks.
- GUNS N’ ROSES’ ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ Named ‘Best Workout Song Of 2018’ In GOLD’S GYM’s ‘March Music Madness’
March Madness is over, but there’s still one more champion to announce: “Welcome To The Jungle” by GUNS N’ ROSES has bested the field in Gold’s Gym’s March Music Madness competition to be named “Best Workout Song Of 2018.” March Music Madness was an interactive bracket-based competition made up of 16 songs nominated by celebrities […]
- New Single from The Body Carries No Weight
An odd choice for a first single that’s missing the gut-wrenching metal for which the band has become known. The post New Single from The Body Carries No Weight appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Metallica – Now That We’re Dead (MetOnTour – Vienna, Austria – 2018)
Filmed at Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria on March 31, 2018. © 2018 Blackened Recordings
- New Documentary About KORN Guitarist BRIAN ‘HEAD’ WELCH To Be Screened At NASHVILLE FILM FESTIVAL
“Loud Krazy Love”, a new documentary about KORN guitarist Brian “Head” Welch, will receive its Southeast U.S. premiere as one of the Music Films/Music City Selections at the 49th annual Nashville Film Festival, set to take place May 10-19. All five members of the band are featured in the film, which was directed by Trey […]
- KATAKLYSM And HYPOCRISY To Join Forces For ‘Death… Is Just The Beginning’ European Tour
Montreal-based melodic death metallers KATAKLYSM will team up with Swedish death metal legends HYPOCRISY for a European co-headline tour, dubbed “Death… Is Just The Beginning”. The tour’s special name traces back to Nuclear Blast’s popular sampler series and promises nothing but evenings of moshpits and endless devastation. KATAKLYSM’s Maurizio Iacono commented: “It’s been in talks […]
- Tom DeLonge Announces Second ‘Sekret Machines’ Book, Plus News on Dimmu Borgir, Pennywise + More
Plus news on Dimmu Borgir North American dates, a new Pennywise song, Steven Adler recording plans and more in Wire-to-Wire. Continue reading…
- We’re Giving Away Tickets to EVERY STOP on Slayer’s Farewell Tour!
With Lamb of God, Anthrax, Behemoth (or Napalm Death), and Testament. The post We’re Giving Away Tickets to EVERY STOP on Slayer’s Farewell Tour! appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Otep Announce ‘The Fire and Fury’ Summer 2018 Headlining Tour
Find out when and where you can see Otep on their summer run. Continue reading…
- Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott Pours Sugar on It, Plus News on Alter Bridge, the Sea Here Now Festival + More
Plus news on an Alter Bridge album timeline, the inaugural Sea Here Now festival, King Diamond’s next disc and more in Wire-to-Wire. Continue reading…
- Quicksand + Glassjaw Team Up For Summer Co-Headlining Tour
Quicksand and Glassjaw both released comeback albums last year and now they’re hitting the road together. Continue reading…
- We’re Giving Away Tickets to Every Stop on the Obituary’s Upcoming North American Tour!
The trek also includes Pallbearer, Skeletonwitch, and Dust Bolt! The post We’re Giving Away Tickets to Every Stop on the Obituary’s Upcoming North American Tour! appeared first on MetalSucks.
- ICED EARTH Frontman On SLAYER Calling It Quits: ‘It’s Pretty Crazy That They Are Doing It’
ICED EARTH frontman Stu Block says that “it’s pretty crazy” to know that SLAYER is planning to embark on a “farewell” tour. Back in January, SLAYER, one of metal’s most popular and influential bands of the past four decades, announced its “final world tour” via a 30-second video. The group also confirmed that the first […]
- Oklahoma Music Teachers Perform Twisted Sister’s ‘We’re Not Gonna Take It’ While on Strike
One group of music teachers busted out their instruments to play Twisted Sister’s “We’re Not Gonna Take It” in the style of a marching band. Continue reading…
- FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH’s ZOLTAN BATHORY Has No Plans To Write Autobiography
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Zoltan Bathory has no plans to write an autobiography, saying that his book “would have to serve a purpose greater” than just telling his story. Back in 2014, Bathory’s FIVE FINGER bandmate, drummer Jeremy Spencer, released a memoir, “Death Punch’d: Surviving Five Finger Death Punch’s Metal Mayhem”, in which he […]
- STEVEN ADLER’s Brother Calls Drummer’s Onetime GUNS N’ ROSES Bandmates ‘Greedy, Selfish People’ With ‘No Heart’
Steven Adler’s brother has blasted the drummer’s onetime GUNS N’ ROSES bandmates as “greedy, selfish people” with “no heart.” Steven, who played with GN’R from 1985 to 1990, was famously kicked out of the band for his rampant drug use. And although he’s made a few guest appearances with Axl Rose, Slash and Duff McKagan […]
- Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week: Win a Copy of Zeke’s Hellbender!
The first album from the Seattle punk icons in 14 years is out now on Relapse. The post Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week: Win a Copy of Zeke’s <em>Hellbender</em>! appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Watch STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, BUSH And THE CULT Perform At ‘The Revolution 3 Tour’ Launch Event
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, BUSH and THE CULT shared the stage for the first time together last night (Tuesday, April 3) at NeueHouse in Hollywood, California to celebrate the news of the upcoming “The Revolution 3 Tour”. The exclusive event, which was livestreamed on Facebook (see below), featured intimate performances from all three bands. The summer […]
- Kelsey Chapstick’s Guide to Navigating Roadburn 2018
A day-by-day, minute-by-minute guide to the highlights from this year’s upcoming Roadburn festival. The post Kelsey Chapstick’s Guide to Navigating Roadburn 2018 appeared first on MetalSucks.
- JAMES IHA Still Part Of New A PERFECT CIRCLE Record
Although he won’t be touring with the band, guitarist James Iha was still part of the recording sessions for the new A PERFECT CIRCLE album, “Eat The Elephant”. According to The Pulse Of Radio, an article in the latest issue of Guitar World chronicles the making of the long-awaited LP, mentioning that Iha, bassist Matt […]
- OTEP Announces ‘Fire & Fury’ U.S. Tour Dates
OTEP, the band led by singer, poet, illustrator, author and activist Otep Shamaya, recently announced the release of its eighth full-length album, due later this year via Napalm Records. Shamaya says: “After every album, there’s an overwhelming sense of excitement, but this time it’s in the stratosphere. This time, we hold nothing back. It’s an […]
- Jack Bruce tribute concert ‘Sunshine Of Your Love’ to be screened for charity
The all-star Jack Bruce tribute concert ‘Sunshine Of Your Love’ will be screened at the Curzon cinema in London’s Mayfair later this spring.
- Former Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing launches rock venue K.K.’s Steel Mill
Ex Judas Priest axeman K.K. Downing has officially announced the launch of a new rock venue in Wolverhampton.
