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- Video footage of Dangerous Toys’ entire set at The Bomb Factory four days ago
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- New BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Album Is ‘A Corker,’ Says MATT TUCK
Matt Tuck says that BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE’s forthcoming sixth album is “a corker” which will “take a lot of people by surprise” when they first hear it. Due early next year, the follow-up to 2015’s “Venom” will mark the band’s full-length recording debut with new drummer Jason Bowld (PITCHSHIFTER, AXEWOUND), who has been touring […]
- 17 Crash announce new production team for upcoming album
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- 17 Crash announce new production team for upcoming album
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- Tom DeLonge UFO Video Goes Viral, Former Blink-182 Guitarist Claims ‘There’s A Lot More S–t Coming’
DeLonge wasn’t lying when he said he had been working with high-profile government types. Continue reading…
- SERJ TANKIAN Says SYSTEM OF A DOWN Members Don’t See ‘Eye To Eye’ On How To Proceed With New Album
SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian has confirmed to Rolling Stone that the band has attempted to make a possible follow-up to “Mezmerize” and “Hypnotize” albums, which came out in 2005. “We’ve discussed it and we’ve played each other songs, but we still haven’t come eye to eye on how things should be done […]
- Hear METALLICA’s LARS ULRICH Read Modern Children’s Classic ‘Stick Man’
Following in the footsteps of last year’s reading of “The Dinosaur That Pooped Christmas”, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was invited back to the BBC to spread more holiday cheer by telling the mighty tale of “Stick Man”. Lars’s appearance, which originally aired on the Tuesday, December 19 edition of Jo Whiley’s BBC Radio 2 show, […]
- Roast of Gene Simmons Canceled After Sexual Misconduct Allegations
A planned roast of Gene Simmons at the Friars Club in New York City has been scrapped in light of recent allegations against the KISS co-founder. Continue reading…
- CRASHDÏET: More Video Footage From Recording Sessions For First Single With New Singer GABRIEL KEYES
Another video clip from the recording sessions for CRASHDÏET’s new single, “We Are The Legion”, can be seen below. The song, which will be released on December 31, will mark the recording debut of CRASHDÏET’s fourth singer, Gabriel Keyes, whose addition to the group was announced earlier in the month. CRASHDÏET was previously fronted by […]
- ROAD TO JERUSALEM Feat. Ex-THE HAUNTED, HYPOCRISY, KONKHRA Members: Debut LP To Be Released Through VICISOLUM PRODUCTIONS
ROAD TO JERUSALEM, the international project featuring Per Møller Jensen (drums; THE HAUNTED, INVOCATOR, KONKHRA), Andreas Holma (bass; HYPOCRISY, SCAR SYMMETRY, SOILWORK), Michael Skovbakke (guitar; KONKHRA) and Josh Tyree (vocals), has signed a deal with the Swedish label ViciSolum Productions. The band’s debut album is tentatively due in early 2018. Commented ROAD TO JERUSALEM on […]
- Jimmy Page promises unheard material & ‘surprises’ for Led Zeppelin’s 50th anniversary
Led Zeppelin’s 50th anniversary in 2018 will be celebrated with “all manner of surprises”, says Jimmy Page.
- David Draiman’s Star Wars Holiday Card May Have Cost as Much as the Actual Star Wars
May the funds be with you. The post David Draiman’s Star Wars Holiday Card May Have Cost as Much as the Actual Star Wars appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Crashdïet release second studio session with new lead vocalist Gabriel Keyes singing
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- Ex-WARRANT Singer JANI LANE’s Estate Sued By Former Managers Over Music Catalog
According to TMZ, Jani Lane’s estate is being sued by his ex-managers over the late WARRANT singer’s music catalog. Just Having Fun Productions claims in its lawsuit to have engineered a $3.75 million deal to sell a chunk of Jani’s music to a publishing company. However, they say that they have yet to get their […]
- David Draiman’s ‘Star Wars’ Themed Holiday Card is Ridiculous + Amazing
The Force is with Disturbed. Continue reading…
- WALKING PAPERS Featuring DUFF MCKAGAN: New Teaser For ‘WP2’ Album
Seattle’s WALKING PAPERS, featuring Jefferson Angell (THE MISSIONARY POSITION), Benjamin Anderson (THE MISSIONARY POSITION), Duff McKagan (GUNS N’ ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) and Barrett Martin (SCREAMING TREES, MAD SEASON), will release its second album, “WP2”, on January 19, 2018 via Loud & Proud Records. A new video teaser for “WP2” is available below. “This record has […]
- Classic DOKKEN Lineup Films Video For New Song ‘It’s Just Another Day’
The classic lineup of DOKKEN — vocalist Don Dokken, guitarist George Lynch, bassist Jeff Pilson and drummer “Wild” Mick Brown — filmed a video in Los Angeles on Tuesday (December 19) for a new song called “It’s Just Another Day”. The track, which will be featured on the band’s forthcoming CD/DVD package, marks the the […]
- Heavy Metal Bassist REV. JIM FORRESTER Fatally Shot Outside Baltimore Tattoo Shop
FOGHOUND and SERPENTS OF SECRECY bassist Rev. Jim Forrester was shot to death outside a Baltimore tattoo shop Monday evening. He was 43 years old. Forrester, a body-piercing artist at the Baltimore Tattoo Museum, was at work just after 7 p.m. when he stepped outside to speak to his wife on the phone. “She heard […]
- Serj Tankian: System of a Down Have New Songs But Can’t Agree How to Move Forward
Singer Serj Tankian recently opened up about the band’s future in a new interview. Continue reading…
- JON BON JOVI: ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Is ‘Last Great Item On Bucket List’
There isn’t much that Jon Bon Jovi hasn’t seen and/or done — but finally getting into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame is still a big deal for him. Despite the sold-out world tours and mega-platinum albums — prior to this year, BON JOVI had been passed by every year for induction since 2008. […]
- 2017 Artist of the Year: Mastodon + Gone Is Gone’s Troy Sanders
Loudwire speaks with Troy Sanders upon naming him the 2017 Artist of the Year. Continue reading…
- VISIONS OF ATLANTIS: Audio Samples Of Entire ‘The Deep & The Dark’ Album
Symphonic metal masters VISIONS OF ATLANTIS will release their seventh studio album, “The Deep & The Dark”, on February 16, 2018 via Napalm Records. Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on the disc can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Says the band: “This is the album we have […]
- DIO DISCIPLES Bassist Defends RONNIE JAMES DIO Hologram, Says You Can’t Compare It To The Real Thing
DIO DISCIPLES bassist Bjorn Englen has defended the band’s decision to go on the road with a hologram of Ronnie James Dio, saying that a lot of the tour’s critics would change their minds if they experienced the live show in person. For the past several years, the ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN bassist has played sporadic shows […]
- Public Memorial Announced for Warrel Dane, Memorial Fund Launched to Help Cover Funeral Costs
You can help Warrel’s family transport his body from Brazil back to Seattle for his funeral, and fans in Seattle can attend a public memorial for him in January. The post Public Memorial Announced for Warrel Dane, Memorial Fund Launched to Help Cover Funeral Costs appeared first on MetalSucks.
- NEVERMORE’s ‘The Complete Collection’ Due In March
Due on March 9, 2018 via Century Media is “The Complete Collection” by acclaimed U.S. progressive/thrash metallers NEVERMORE. A strictly limited 12-disc box set covering all recordings by these Seattle innovators, it includes all albums (some with bonus tracks), all EP and live releases, plus an extra disc of rarities and previously unreleased demo and […]
- Bruce Dickinson: My Life in Iron Maiden
Bruce Dickinson discusses his entire Iron Maiden career with blunt honestly, punctuating all of his highest and lowest points. Continue reading…
- Kelsey Chapstick’s Top Fifteen Metal Albums of 2017
Godflesh, Amenra, Unsane and more! The post Kelsey Chapstick’s Top Fifteen Metal Albums of 2017 appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER’s New Album To Include Guest Appearances By TESTAMENT, QUEENSRŸCHE Members
During a recent interview with the “American Made Guitar Show”, Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND) revealed that he was working on two new albums for a possible 2018 release. “One of them, which is a guest-singers album, as I call it right now — there’s no title for it — is an album […]
- ARCH ENEMY To Release ‘1996 – 2017’ Deluxe Vinyl Box Set
Extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY will release a deluxe vinyl box set including all 10 studio albums and a bonus gatefold 2LP featuring covers and bonus tracks recorded between 1996 and 2017 on February 16, 2018. The hand-numbered box set also comes with a 36-page-booklet with liner notes. All albums are mastered for vinyl. “1996 – […]
- Sibling Rivalry release debut album 30 years later via Demon Doll Records
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- THERION: ‘Temple Of New Jerusalem’ Lyric Video From ‘Beloved Antichrist’ Rock Opera
On February 2, symphonic metal pioneers THERION will finally release Christofer Johnsson’s monumental brainchild “Beloved Antichrist”, a sweeping rock opera loosely inspired by Vladímir Soloviov’s “A Short Tale Of The Antichrist”. The entire piece reaches an impressive length of three hours. The dramatic and epic opus comes to life through 27 different character roles, performed […]
- LIFE OF AGONY Parts Ways With Drummer SAL ABRUSCATO
Drummer Sal Abruscato has “amicably” left LIFE OF AGONY, the band he was in, on and off, for the past two and a half decades. Abruscato seemingly alluded to his exit from LIFE OF AGONY in a December 19 post on his personal Facebook page. He wrote: “Sometimes you just have to let go and […]
- Zakk Wylde Dramatically Reads ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas’
If you expected a traditional reading of this classic holiday tale, you don’t know Zakk Wylde very well. Continue reading…
- OVERKILL’s D.D. VERNI To Release Debut Solo Album; ‘Fire Up’ Lyric Video Available
OVERKILL bassist and main songwriter D.D. Verni will release his first solo album in 2018. The record, which was mixed and mastered by Chris “Zeuss” Harris (ROB ZOMBIE, QUEENSRŸCHE, HATEBREED), is said to be a mix of all of Verni’s influences. “There’s some metal, punk, and classic rock… it’s all in there, from QUEEN to […]
- One Last Great Grind Album Before 2017 Ends: The Heads Are Zeroes’ Self-Titled Release
Melo-math-grind. The post One Last Great Grind Album Before 2017 Ends: The Heads Are Zeroes’ Self-Titled Release appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Mike Shinoda: There’s ‘No Way’ I’d Perform With a Chester Bennington Hologram
With the age of hologram tours now upon us, don’t expect to see one featuring Chester Bennington. Continue reading…
- Bruce Dickinson: “After Cancer Treatment, I Noticed A Few Differences In My Voice”
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson spoke with Malou Efter Tio and revealed how his voice was changed after the cancer treatment. He said: “Two things are slightly different. One is my saliva – which obviously lubricates your throat a little bit – is a bit less than it used to be. Although, 10 years ago, if I […]
- Nothing More Ask ‘Do You Really Want It?’ in New Video
See the group’s unique take on a live video, plus read thoughts from the band on what it was like to hear they were Grammy nominated. Continue reading…
- Vexes Channel Their Inner A Life Once Lost on New Jam “Plasticine”
Vexes feature former members of A Life Once Lost, Fury of Five, Vessl and Downstage. The post Vexes Channel Their Inner A Life Once Lost on New Jam “Plasticine” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- CORELEONI Feat. GOTTHARD Guitarist, RAINBOW Singer: ‘Walk On Water’ Video Premiere
“Walk On Water”, the first video from CORELEONI, the new project founded by GOTTHARD guitarist Leo Leoni to pay a very personal tribute to his rock and roll past, can be seen below. The song is taken from CORELEONI’s debut album, “The Greatest Hits – Part 1”, which will be released on February 23 via […]
