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- Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page Pays Respect To ‘Underrated Guitar Genius’ Of The 1980s
The iconic guitarist of Led Zeppelin and also one of the most followed musicians of the social media, Jimmy Page, has shared a recent photo on his official Instagram page to recall the release day of ‘Right By You’ by Stephen Still’s 36th anniversary. According to Jimmy, Stephen was one of the musicians that he […]
- Necrot Welcome You to “Your Hell” on New Single
Death/punk metal practitioners Necrot have unleashed another ferocious single, “Your Hell,” from their upcoming album. Comments bassist/vocalist Luca Indrio: “‘Your Hell’ talks about the relationship between the victim and the perpetrator of violence; how the trauma of the victim often creates new future offenders. It focuses on a vicious circle where the victim carries the trauma […]
- DEEP PURPLE’s IAN GILLAN: ‘We Had More Money Than We Could Ever Imagine’
Speaking to Rock Candy magazine for the cover story of issue 21, DEEP PURPLE stalwarts Ian Gillan and Ian Paice have revealed what fuels their enduring passion for rock music — and it has nothing to do with money. It’s their abiding love for being in DEEP PURPLE, not the pots of cash, that has […]
- Video footage of AC/DC’s entire set of last show with Axl Rose on lead vocals
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- ’20/20 Vision Tour’ featuring Def Leppard with opener ZZ Top not moving forward
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- Spotify CEO: Artists Should Release Music More Often for Success
He says consistency is key. Continue reading…
- LARS ULRICH: ‘Playing Covers Will Always Be A Significant Part Of The DNA Of METALLICA’
During an appearance on this past Wednesday’s (July 29) episode of SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk”, Lars Ulrich spoke about METALLICA’s penchant for covering classic songs from artists that he and his bandmates were influenced or inspired by. The drummer said: “You have to remember that, for all intents and purposes, METALLICA started as […]
- Watch AC/DC’s Entire Last Concert With AXL ROSE
Multi-camera fan-filmed video footage of AC/DC’s entire last concert with GUNS N’ ROSES singer Axl Rose, which took place on September 20, 2016 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, can be seen below (courtesy of YouTube user markit aneight). The setlist for the show was as follows: 01. Rock Or Bust 02. Shoot To […]
- Sebastian Bach Says He Have Been Attacked For Being Labeled ‘Hair Metal’
Former Skid Row frontman and one of the most talkative musicians on Twitter, Sebastian Bach, had a couple of conversations on social media and exposed the details of why he was attacked on social media. After having an argument over if is there anyone in the world who really calls themselves a fan of hair […]
- MÖTLEY CRÜE’s TOMMY LEE And ROB ZOMBIE’s JOHN 5 To Perform With TYLA YAWEH On ESPN House’s Virtual Fan Experience
To celebrate the restart of the NBA season, ESPN House returns with a virtual fan experience for the tip-off of the NBA on ESPN. The experience will be anchored by a live musical performance from rapper and songwriter Tyla Yaweh with special guests Tommy Lee and John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, ex-MARILYN MANSON). The performance of […]
- Stryper release lyric video for new track “Make Love Great Again”
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- COREY TAYLOR: ‘I’ve Reached A Point In My Life Where I’m Tired Of Being Miserable Making Music’
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor will release his debut solo album, “CMFT”, on October 2 via Roadrunner Records. Taylor recorded the solo effort with his band consisting of Jason Christopher on bass, Dustin Schoenhofer on drums, and Zach Throne and Christian Martucci (STONE SOUR) on guitar. The LP was completed at Kevin Churko’s […]
- Twisted Sister Frontman Dee Snider Says ‘You Can’t Stop Rock N’ Roll’
Dee Snider, the lead singer and songwriter of Twisted Sister, has talked about the effects of coronavirus on the music industry lately and said that the rock ‘n’ roll cannot be stopped no matter how bad the things seem. Snider has explained in the recent interview he gave to Inlander that the global pandemic affects […]
- Paris Jackson Reveals How She Was Convinced That There’s Magic In This World
Paris Jackson, the daughter of Michael Jackson and indie-folk musician, has unveiled the details about the magical night she has spent lately. As well as her reputation in the music industry as the daughter of iconic musician Michael Jackson, Paris Jackson has been known with her bohemian style and her dedication to mindfulness in her […]
- Eddie Van Halen’s Vision Was The Main Reason Of Van Halen’s Global Success, The New Interview Shows
During a recent interview with Rock Talk With Mitch Lafon, author of ‘Van Halen Rising: How a Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal,’ Greg Renoff, revealed the real reason of why Van Halen managed to succeed in the whole world. While the metal community criticized the iconic song of Van Halen, ‘Jump’ for […]
- MACHINE HEAD Cancels Rescheduled 2020 Tour Dates In Europe And Australia
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have canceled their previously announced rescheduled 2020 tour dates for Europe and Australia due to the coronavirus pandemic which is sweeping the globe. The second run of European dates was originally scheduled to kick off in Zaragoza, Spain on April 19, continuing across Portugal, Eastern Europe, Russia, Scandinavia, […]
- Red Hot Chili Peppers Bassist Flea Says He’s Honored To Be Part Of Another Charity Movement
Flea, who is the bass guitarist of Red Hot Chili Peppers, revealed one of the greatest things he had done by sharing a new post on his official Instagram account and showed why he is honored to be a part of Watts Community Core. Watts Community Core is a non-profit foundation that helping people to […]
- Oceans of Slumber Debut New Song “The Colors of Grace”
Are you chuffed about the impending release of Ocean of Slumber’s new, self-titled album? It’s okay if you’re not! Honestly, the band wasn’t really on my radar until one day Vince was all, “Make sure you check this out, bruh.” But since then, I haven’t been able to stop listening. This record is boss. If […]
- PAIN OF SALVATION Releases Music Video For ‘Restless Boy’
Firmly at the forefront of the progressive rock and metal scenes for nearly three decades now and one of modern rock’s most acclaimed live acts, Sweden’s PAIN OF SALVATION returns with a new studio album titled “Panther” on August 28 via InsideOut Music. The follow-up to 2017’s “In The Passing Light Of Day” was recorded, […]
- Sevendust Announce 13th Album ‘Blood & Stone’
Lucky number 13, coming up. Continue reading…
- Code Orange Perform Haunting ‘Unplugged’ Alice in Chains Cover
WOW! Continue reading…
- Slipknot Frontman Corey Taylor’s Every Single Tattoo On His Body Revealed By His Wife
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor’s wife and dancer of Cherry Bombs, Alicia Taylor, took to her official Instagram account to share photos of Corey and revealed the body of Corey. As you might already know, Corey announced his newest solo album about a month ago, and he even shared the first single yesterday. […]
- MANOWAR Is Working On ‘The Final Battle II’ EP, Putting Finishing Touches On DVD/Blu-Ray Of Mexico Concert
MANOWAR bassist Joey DeMaio has told Sergi Ramos of Spain’s The Metal Circus that the band is using the coronavirus downtime to work on several projects. “We are currently completing a DVD and Blu-ray of our first-ever show in Mexico with an amazing 8K video production,” he said. “We’re in the studio recording songs for […]
- Former KORN Drummer DAVID SILVERIA’s BREAKING IN A SEQUENCE (BIAS) Returns With New Single ‘Delusional’
BREAKING IN A SEQUENCE (a.k.a. BIAS), the band featuring former KORN drummer David Silveria, has released a new single called “Delusional”. The track was recorded at Mint Potion Studios in Santa Clarita, California and CMC21 Productions in Las Vegas, Nevada with producer Chris Collier. The “Delusional” visualizer video, which was created by Rob Cisneros, can […]
- Robb Flynn: “All Machine Head Tour Dates Have Been Pushed Back Indefinitely”
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Machine Head’s Robb Flynn has been one of the few level-headed prominent musicians in metal. Like every band, MH rescheduled a whole lotta tour dates after the pandemic began… but even then, Flynn was a realist, candidly telling fans that “Machine Head shows will probably not resume until summer of […]
- CorpsePaintSoaps: Now You Can FINALLY Bathe with Euronymous
Ever been in the shower and thought, “Well, this is great, but I really wish there was a famous black metal musician in here with me, wearing full corpse paint”? If you have, well… first of all, maybe talk to a shrink and try to see what that’s all about. But also, head over to […]
- Lars Ulrich Clarifies If James Hetfield Puts Different Meanings To His Lyrics
Metallica’s legendary member and considered as one of the best drummers of all time, Lars Ulrich, was the latest interview guest of Trunk Nation and the iconic star has exposed the song that the whole members of the band are proud of. As you might check out the statements of Lars below that he strained […]
- Lars Ulrich Says That This Is the Song Which Best Represents Metallica
Eddie Trunk recently asked Lars Ulrich which Metallica song best represents the band. Which is a silly question, because the answer should be totally obvious to any true ‘Tallica fan. I mean, I don’t even see how this is a discussion. Lars, however, must have sensed that this is the answer everyone was expecting, so […]
- Ronnie Wood Remembers His Little-Known Band Before The Rolling Stones And Asks Fans Their Favorite Bands
The Rolling Stones legend and also the former member of the little known rhythm and blues band named The Birds that formed in 1964 in England, Ronnie Wood, has posted a throwback Thursday photo and asked fans’ favorite from the earlier days of the band. While the band has released a couple of singles during […]
- Signals: A Skylit Drive + Ex-Of Mice + Men Members Drop New Song
Take a listen to 'Not If I Saved You First.' Continue reading…
- OZZY OSBOURNE: ‘I Was Convinced I Was Dying’
Ozzy Osbourne says that he is still “not back to 100 percent” after suffering from several medical issues last year, including a fall, neck surgery and hospitalization for the flu. The legendary heavy metal singer gave an update on his health when he, his wife Sharon and their son Jack took part in a SiriusXM […]
- LACUNA COIL’s CRISTINA SCABBIA Is Not A Fan Of METALLICA’s ‘Lulu’: ‘Sometimes Experiments Fail’
LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia has criticized “Lulu”, METALLICA’s controversial collaborative disc with Lou Reed, saying “sometimes experiments fail.” Released in 2011, “Lulu” polarized fans around the world and earned METALLICA some of the most scathing reviews of its career. The effort featured the late THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman’s spoken-word poetry and lyrics combined with […]
- Sammy Hagar Confirms The Musician Who Is Bigger Than Him, And It’s Not David Lee Roth
Former vocalist of Van Halen and the current member of The Circle, Sammy Hagar, took to his official Instagram account to share a new post and admitted that Rick Springfield is better than him for singing ‘I’ve Done Everything For You.’ Sammy shared a picture with a barman, who is just looking like Rick Springfield, […]
- FROM ASHES TO NEW Debuts New Version Of ‘Scars That I’m Hiding’ Feat. IN FLAMES’ ANDERS FRIDÉN
FROM ASHES TO NEW has debuted a new version of “Scars That I’m Hiding” that was created for the soundtrack for the Better Noise Films release “The Retaliators” (out on demand in late October 2020). With guest vocals from Anders Fridén of IN FLAMES, this version of “Scars That I’m Hiding” is the newest focus […]
- Sevendust Announce New Album Blood & Stone
High fives all around: Sevendust, one of, like, three of the only good nu-metal bands to ever exist, have announced that they’ll release a new album called Blood & Stone on October 23 via Rise Records. It will be their thirteenth full-length studio release, which makes me feel old AF. Here’s the cover art… …and […]
- Eric Clapton’s Daughter Ruth Faces The Real Outcomes Of COVID-19 By Coincidence
The lovely daughter of one of the best blues guitarists of all time Eric Clapton and also a musician like her father, Ruth Clapton-Bartlett, has posted a recent photo on her official Instagram page to expose almost every single details of her day while trying to visit Beamish. While describing why she was late to […]
- Ex-FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Drummer JEREMY SPENCER’s PSYCHOSEXUAL To Livestream Concert Tonight
PSYCHOSEXUAL, the new rock band fronted by former FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH drummer Jeremy Spencer, will take part in a very special concert event tonight (Friday, July 31) at 8:00 p.m. PDT/11:00 p.m. EDT, to be livestreamed via the group’s Facebook page and YouTube channel from Structure’s Virtual Venue. PSYCHOSEXUAL is promoting its debut album, […]
- The Beatles’ Paul McCartney Says ‘It’s Your Last Chance’ To The Fans For Taking A Role In His Upcoming Fan Video
The co-lead vocalist and bassist of The Beatles, Paul McCartney has made the last call to his fans to take part in the ‘Great Day Fan Video‘ project which will premier in McCartney’s YouTube channel. Paul McCartney has announced the chance to star in a special video to his followers on Twitter. He asked his […]
- Ex-THE BLACK CROWES Drummer STEVE GORMAN ‘Understands’ Why RICH ROBINSON Would Deny ‘Blowing Off JIMMY PAGE’
Former THE BLACK CROWES drummer Steve Gorman says that he understands why guitarist Rich Robinson would want to deny that he turned down an offer to write music with Jimmy Page. In his book “Hard To Handle: The Life And Death Of The Black Crowes”, Gorman said that he learned from Page that the legendary […]
- Popular Nu-Metal Bands’ Album Sales Ranked, Ex-Manowar Guitarist Faces 25 Years in Prison, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week
The MetalSucks Playlist — Week of July 25 – July 31, 2020 Did you miss some of this week’s top stories in the world of metal? Catch up below: We compared the album sales of nu-metal’s “Big Four”: Slipknot, Korn, Deftones, and System of a Down.Ozzy Osbourne’s lesser-known daughter, Aimee, released a new song.System of […]
- Ex- Dream Theater Drummer Mike Portnoy Reveals The Song That He Dedicated To His Wife
The legendary former drummer of Dream Theater and currently working with Metal Allegiance and Sons of Apollo, Mike Portnoy, has shared a touching anniversary message to her lovely wife to share what does it mean to be with her for 26 years. While Mike sends lots of sincere photos with her beloved wife Marlene Portnoy, […]
- Megadeth’s Dirk Verbeuren on The Quarantinecast #21
You’re quarantined, we’re quarantined, everyone’s quarantined, including all the metal musicians we all love. In our new series, The MetalSucks Quarantinecast, we’re connecting with metal musicians in their homes to find out how they’re coping with isolation, how they’re staying busy during these trying times, and how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted their band’s plans. Our […]
- Nikki Sixx Reveals His Favorite Aerosmith And Def Leppard Albums
Like almost all celebrities do, Mötley Crüe bass guitarist Nikki Sixx made a question & answer session via his Twitter account and revealed the best albums of Def Leppard and Aerosmith. Since the start of the sessions, over one hundred comments reached out to Nikki, and he tried his best to reply to all these […]
- GUNS N’ ROSES’ ‘Greatest Hits’ To Be Released On Vinyl In September
On September 25, GUNS N’ ROSES’ 2004, multi-platinum best-of compilation “Greatest Hits” (Geffen/UMe) will be released on vinyl for the first time. Previously only available digitally and on CD, “Greatest Hits” will be pressed as a 2LP set on 180gram audiophile black vinyl, a 2LP set on silver colored vinyl with red and white splatter, […]
- This Weekend’s Top Livestreams: Underoath, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Sabaton and More
The weekend is here, the weekend is finally here! Which means it’s time for more of… fondly reminiscing about a time when we could all go out and congregate in public without a care in the world … while we live vicariously by watching our favorite bands perform online instead! MetalSucks has got you covered with […]
- Evanescence’s Amy Lee Guests on Halestorm’s Reimagined ‘Break In’
Two of rock's most powerful voices unite. Continue reading…
- Cradle of Filth Make Tea Now
Somehow, corpse painted soap is only the second-strangest piece of black metal-themed merch to appear on our radar today. The strangest? Cradle of Filth branded tea. Seriously. Not making this shit up. Says the band in a tea-pun-filled statement: “If anything this weird space of time known as ‘lockdown’ has taught us, is that literally […]
- Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell Encourages People To Go Outside By Posting An Unmasked Photo
The founder and lead guitarist of Alice in Chains, Jerry Cantrell has shared some pictures he took while enjoying the moments of solitude in nature without the mask on. Cantrell has posted the pictures he took when he was hiking and encouraged his fans to do the same to let it all hang out. He said […]
- NEXT YEAR … M3 Rock Festival have scrapped their 2020 weekend event and rescheduled for Spring 2021
Metal Sludge — M3 Rock Festival have officially pulled the plug on their 2020 annual weekend event.Originally scheduled for the spring (May 1-3, 2020) and then postponed to the fall (September 4-6th 2020) it has become clear this year isn’t going to work.COVID-19 is clearly the reason that so many shows, tours and awesome events […]