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- Don Dokken states the recordings on Dokken bootleg album ‘Back In The Streets’ were stolen from him
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- Steel Panther Drummer Targets Nikki Sixx’s Most Underrated Bassist Claim By Mentioning Geddy Lee And Eddie Jackson
On a recent Twitter post, Steel Panther drummer Stix Zadinia has shared his reaction to Mötley Crüe bass guitarist Nikki Sixx’s claim about being the most underrated bass guitarist of all time and criticized his point of view. As you might recall from our news, Nikki Sixx made a question & answer sessions on Twitter, […]
- Celebration Decay – Vicious Rumors
A lot has happened over the last four years. Most of it, let’s be brutally honest, is probably best forgotten, including most of 2020. But one recent event that has obviously been extremely positive for all concerned is that VICIOUS RUMORS have found themselves a new singer and he’s an absolute beast. Even ignoring the […]
- Watch TAYLOR MOMSEN And ALAIN JOHANNES Cover CHRIS CORNELL’s ‘The Keeper’
THE PRETTY RECKLESS’s Taylor Momsen teamed up with Alain Johannes, co-creator of the highly influential ’90s alternative rock band ELEVEN as well as a key contributor on releases from QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, THEM CROOKED VULTURES and Chris Cornell, to record a cover version of the Cornell song “The Keeper”. The performance video, which […]
- Dave Mustaine Daughter Electra Shares The Cure For Terrible Incidents In 2020
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine’s daughter and talented singer/model, Electra Mustaine, took to her official Instagram account to share a fabulous photo of herself and mesmerized her followers with her beauty. Furthermore, Electra revealed the cure for these tough times by writing her happiness method. In the caption, Electra stated that salt water is the cure […]
- Mötley Crüe Guitarist Mick Mars Clarifies The Mystery About His Health Status
The lead guitarist and co-founder of Mötley Crüe, Mick Mars has stated that he’s doing great in an answer to his fan’s question and took away the doubts about his health status which has been wondered by many for some time now. As you may know, Mick Mars has been struggling against a chronic health issue […]
- Metallica Guitarist Kirk Hammett Says ‘My Heart Goes Out’ After The Death Of His Idol
Kirk Hammett, the lead guitarist and the songwriter of Metallica, has expressed his grief over the death of UFO’s legendary bassist Pete Way while mentioning his great influence and unique talent. As you know, Pete Way passed away on August 14, 2020, at the age of 69. Way died one-week after his birthday, following life-threatening injuries […]
- Don Dokken recalls Belfast gig in 1986 where Dokken’s bus got burned down but Accept’s bus was spared
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- Watch DEATH ANGEL, WARBRINGER And HOLY GRAIL Members Cover METALLICA’s ‘Orion’
DEATH ANGEL’s Ted Aguilar (rhythm guitar) has joined forces with WARBRINGER’s Carlos Cruz (drums), HOLY GRAIL’s Alex Lee (lead guitar), and HELLFIRE’s Herman Balanda (bass) to record a quarantine cover version of METALLICA’s “Orion”. Video of the performance can be seen below. Aguilar said in a statement: “A METALLICA favorite that just has to be […]
- SYSTEM OF A DOWN’s SHAVO ODADJIAN Says He ‘Feels For’ Small Businesses Getting Decimated By Coronavirus Lockdown
SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian spoke to Rock Sound about the effect the coronavirus-related lockdown has had on the economy, particularly small businesses, many of which have been forced to shut down, some permanently. “Before they locked us up, I was saying, ‘Hell no are they gonna lock us up. How can they […]
- DEE SNIDER Is ‘Already Writing Material’ For Next Studio Album
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider says that he is returning to the studio to record his next solo album. The upcoming disc will be the follow-up to “For The Love Of Metal”, which was released in July 2018 via Napalm Records. That effort, which was produced by HATEBREED vocalist Jamey Jasta, featured contributions from Howard […]
- Spread Eagle bassist Rob De Luca has not worked since March 2nd and finds Covid-19 impact “devastating”
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- Deftones Post More New Album Teases
Last Friday, the Deftones updated their online presence in a manner which would suggest the pending arrival of their new album, which frontman Chino Moreno previously said was tentatively slated for September. Some enterprising fans were able to sleuth out from the source code of the band’s website some additional clues that pointed in that […]
- DEVIN TOWNSEND Announces ‘Order Of Magnitude – Empath Live Volume 1’
Canadian singer, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend will release “Order Of Magnitude – Empath Live Volume 1” on October 23, a document of his winter 2019 European tour that saw him taking on possibly his most ambitious live show to date. Recorded in December 2019 in London, U.K. on the penultimate night of the tour […]
- Video: ’90s Guns N’ Roses Semi-Reunion With Lzzy Hale on Vocals
If you’ve been longing for three-sixths of “The Spaghetti Incident?”-era Guns N’ Roses to reunite, well, this is your lucky day. Slash, Matt Sorum, and Gilby Clarke all came together to play “Come Together” by the Beatles over the weekend as part of the Morrison Hotel Gallery’s (De)Tour charity event to benefit MusiCares and NIVA […]
- Michael Jackson Daughter Paris Confirms She’s Working On A New Music In The Studio
On Twitter, Michael Jackson‘s activist and musician daughter Paris Jackson posted a tweet about praising technology enabling her to reach out to fellow musicians around the country and revealed she was actually working on some new projects. As you might remember, the only daughter of Michael Jackson, Paris has been following her dad’s path and […]
- Dee Snider heading into recording studio for next solo album with same band and producer
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- Rob Zombie Thanks To Dedicated Fans By Sharing Tattoos About His Movies
Legendary musician and film producer Rob Zombie took to his official Instagram account to show his gratitude to the community and revealed how grateful he is to the fans by thanking them one by one. Rob shared lots of photos of the people who made tattoos of the Rob Zombie’s legendary movies like, House Of […]
- Snake Bite Whisky unveil lyric video for single “Ain’t Dead Yet”
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- ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND To Release 2-CD Set Of 2005 Concert In Erie, Pennsylvania
Throughout its illustrious 45-year career, the ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND has played many legendary venues and widely praised live shows. However, up until this point, the sold-out show on July 19, 2005 at the Warner Theatre in Erie, Pennsylvania hasn’t been included on that list. Long hailed as one of their best ever by the band […]
- Sammy Hagar Reacts To A Warning About Ted Nugent
Sammy Hagar, the former frontman of Van Halen and the current member of The Circle, has replied to a fan’s warning in which the fan, whose name is Andrew, said beware the elusive Ted Nugent. As you might remember, Sammy Hagar has recently gone on a trip with his family to King Salmon, Alaska. He […]
- Watch Metallica Play Two Songs Backstage With Lemmy Kilmister
So many metal legends in one room. Continue reading…
- 17 Trends That Defined the Evolution of Fashion in Rock + Metal
Needless to say, it's changed a lot. Continue reading…
- Watch Teaser For MANOWAR’s ‘The Final Battle’ DVD And Blu-Ray
On March 14, 2020, MANOWAR played its long-awaited first-ever concert in Mexico, headlining the Hell & Heaven Metal Fest in Mexico City. This historic event was recorded in highest definition, with over 15 8K and 4K cameras, a drone and immersive audio setup. The resulting footage will soon be released on Blu-ray, DVD and digital […]
- Pearl Jam Singer Eddie Vedder’s Family Goes Into TikTok, And Their First Video Reminds ‘The Shining’
The children of Pearl Jam’s lead vocalist and primary lyricist Eddie Vedder have displayed their talent on the video-sharing app TikTok as their mother, Jill Vedder, has criticized Trump’s decision to ban the platform in the US. As you may recall, in the past weeks Donald Trump issued two executive orders aimed at banning TikTok and WeChat. […]
- Robb Flynn Doesn’t See a Return to ‘Normal’ for Four Years
The Machine Head mainman is keeping busy in the pandemic era regardless. Continue reading…
- 10 Best Thrash Albums by Bands Formed After 2000
Here's to the new school! Continue reading…
- IRON MAIDEN’s ADRIAN SMITH Was ‘Shocked’ By MARTIN BIRCH’s Death
IRON MAIDEN’s Adrian Smith has commented on the passing of producer Martin Birch, expressing his shock and calling it “very sad.” The guitarist, who worked with Birch for almost a decade during his initial tenure in IRON MAIDEN in the 1980s, made the comments while speaking to Eonmusic about his book “Monsters Of River & […]
- NICLAS ENGELIN Says He Is Still A Member Of IN FLAMES
Guitarist Niclas Engelin, who has been sitting out IN FLAMES’ tour dates for the past year and a half, was asked in a new interview with the “MetalBreak” podcast what his “future” with the band is. He responded (hear audio below), “I choose to pass on that ,” before quickly adding, “I’m still in the […]
- ANTHRAX Has Been Working On New Material ‘Through The Magic Of The Internet’
Scott Ian says that ANTHRAX has “a lot of material” written for its next studio album. The follow-up to 2016’s “For All Kings” will be ANTHRAX’s third full-length release since the 2010 return of singer Joey Belladonna, who came back into the fold for the “Big Four” shows with METALLICA, SLAYER and MEGADETH, in the […]
- Tommy Lee Wife Brittany Furlan Says ‘I Think I Broke My Vagina’ In Her Recent TikTok Video
Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee’s wife and famous internet personality, Brittany Furlan Lee, took to her official TikTok account to release a new video of herself and flaunted her flexible body. As you can see in the video below, Brittany was dancing in front of the kitchen with Cardi B’s ‘WAP’ song and showing off […]
- PHIL DEMMEL Says He Was ‘Welcomed With Open Arms’ When He Filled In For GARY HOLT In SLAYER
Former MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel has once again said that playing with SLAYER “saved” his musical career. Demmel filled in for SLAYER guitarist Gary Holt for four European shows in the fall of 2018 after Gary returned home to be with his dying father. Phil, who had only played his last show with MACHINE […]
- Lzzy Hale, Guns N’ Roses Vets + More Cover Beatles + AC/DC Faves
Hale was joined by an all-star cast for her two Detour Virtual Festival covers. Continue reading…
- GUNS N’ ROSES’ RICHARD FORTUS: SLASH Has Been ‘Incredibly Gracious With Me As A Player’
GUNS N’ ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus recently spoke to Premier Guitar about how he brings his own style to the band’s classic catalog when performing it live, especially in the years since Slash rejoined the group. “It’s a tricky thing, ’cause you obviously wanna bring your own character to the role, to those songs, but […]
- Watch METALLICA Perform On ‘The Howard Stern Show’
METALLICA took part in an interview and short performance on “The Howard Stern Show” last Wednesday (August 12). Recorded live from METALLICA’s headquarters in San Rafael, California, the group’s set consisted of the following songs: 01. Wherever I May Roam 02. The Unforgiven 03. All Within My Hands You can now watch video footage of […]
- WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Says His Detractors Aren’t Creative Enough With Their Insults: ‘Nepotism’ And ‘Fat’ Jokes Are Getting Old
Wolfgang Van Halen has denounced his detractors for not being “creative” enough with their insults. Earlier today, the VAN HALEN bassist tweeted, “Just vacuumed my living room and couch cushions like I’m some kind of adult or something”, to which a Twitter user responded: “Who cares, your just a nepotism freak.” This prompted the 29-year-old […]
- Watch Dave Grohl Join Fan’s ‘Grohlathon’ Live Stream, Play Drums
It all went down on the 'gram. Continue reading…
- Tom Morello Explains What He Thinks About Adam Jones From Tool
Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello spoke in a recent interview with Rolling Stone Magazine and revealed the times when he was playing with Tool guitarist Adam Jones. In the conversation, Tom unveiled the first times when he was playing on the bands and stated that he was playing with Adam in the high-school […]
- System Of A Down’s John Dolmayan Says Joe Biden Is A Weak Candidate
The drummer of System of a Down and Indicator, John Dolmayan has explained what he thinks about the forthcoming presidential election and criticized the way the campaigns are run both of Donald Trump and Joe Biden. As you know, the 2020 United States presidential election, which is scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2020, has been the […]
- SHINEDOWN Breaks Record For Most No. 1s In History Of ‘Mainstream Rock Songs’ Chart
SHINEDOWN has broken the record for the most No. 1s ever in the 39-year history of the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart, scoring its 16th No. 1 hit this week with “Atlas Falls”. This also marks the band’s 17th No. 1 on the Mediabase Active Rock chart and its sixth consecutive No. 1, following “How […]
- ‘Metal Hall Of Fame’ Gala Now Available On Amazon Prime
The annual Metal Hall Of Fame gala is now available exclusively on Amazon Prime and can be streamed on Amazon Fire, ROKU, Apple TV and Comcast Xfinity cable TV via the Amazon Prime video app by its 150 million subscribers. “The 2020 awards gala was a spectacular event, and the closing all-star jam was phenomenal,” […]
- Shinedown Score 16th No. 1 on Billboard Mainstream Rock Chart
'Atlas Falls' helps band establish new record. Continue reading…
- Mike Portnoy Shares The List Of Celebrity Deaths And Tells Off Social Media Trolls
Ex-Dream Theater drummer and current member of Sons Of Apollo, Mike Portnoy, posted the photos of celebrities who passed away in 2020 on Instagram and paid tribute to those people who had a personal impact on his life and music. As you may recall, the year 2016 came with a lot of grief for the […]
- Aerosmith Icon Steven Tyler’s Daughter Mesmerizes Fans With Her Fully Tattooed Body
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler’s daughter, Mia Tyler, showed off her tattooed body by sharing a new photo of herself on the official Instagram account and turned up the heat with her beauty. Moreover, Mia showed how a humble person she is by checking out her follower and revealed how she has been doing in these […]
- Today in Rock History – August 17
1965, The Byrds were forced to cancel a concert during their UK tour at The Guildhall, Portsmouth when only 250 of the 4,000 tickets had been sold. 1966, During a North American tour The Beatles played two shows at Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada. The attendance for each show was 18,000. 1967, The Who’s manager […]
- Dee Snider Recalls The Best Advice Lemmy Kilmister Gave Him
On Twitter, Twisted Sister icon Dee Snider responded to a fan’s question about the best advice Motörhead’s late vocalist Lemmy Kilmister gave to him while mourning after his dear friend’s and UFO icon Pete Way’s deaths. As you might remember, Motörhead‘s founder and lead singer Lemmy Kilmister passed away in his house on December 28, […]
- DON DOKKEN On His Diminished Vocal Capability: ‘I Have Good Days And I Have Bad Days’
In a new interview with Antihero Magazine, Don Dokken spoke to about the difficulties he has had preserving his voice as he gets older and the issues he has encountered trying to reproduce DOKKEN’s classic material in a live setting. He said: “Yes, it’s been a problem. We get older, and our voices are not […]
- Poll: Who Is the Most Underrated Bass Player Ever?
Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx recently suggested that he might be the most underrated bass player of all time. We suspect MetalSucks readers may have their own opinion as to who currently holds that honor. To that end, we’ve made the below poll in which you can, in fact, vote for The Most Underrated Bass Player […]
- GWAR Fan Picks Up Exam Grades In Self-Made Oderus Urungus Costume
Three cheers for Lani Hernandez-David. A “Self taught 18 year old who likes to make masks,” Lani, a design student in London, “dressed in my home made Oderus Urungus [costume] to pick up my A-level school results.” Those results were mixed, but Lani took away a very valuable lesson nonetheless: “I got a B in […]
