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- Phil Anselmo Explains Why Pantera ‘Reunion’ Would Be Important To Him
In a recent interview with Full Metal Jackie, former Pantera singer Phil Anselmo explained why Pantera reunion wouldbe important to him. He said (transcriped by Blabbermouth): “You ask me why it would be important to me? Well, I always tell fans that it’s a two-way street. People come up to me and thank me. Well, […]
- The Faceless’ Michael Keene Discusses Struggles with Addiction and Solo Music in New Interview
Also: how many Faceless albums does he think he has left in him? The post The Faceless’ Michael Keene Discusses Struggles with Addiction and Solo Music in New Interview appeared first on MetalSucks.
- The Faceless’ Michael Keene Discusses Struggles with Addiction and Solo Music in New Interview
Also: how many Faceless albums does he think he has left in him? The post The Faceless’ Michael Keene Discusses Struggles with Addiction and Solo Music in New Interview appeared first on MetalSucks.
- ROBERT PLANT & THE SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS Release ‘Carry Fire’ Performance Video
ROBERT PLANT & THE SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS have released a performance video for the title track of their latest album, “Carry Fire”. The clip was filmed on November 30, 2017 at the O2 Apollo in Manchester, England. It was directed by Ryan Mackfall and produced by Crashburn Media. ROBERT PLANT & THE SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS […]
- Extinction A.D.’s Rick Jimenez Shares His Ten Favorite Metal T-Shirts
Vintage threads from Metallica, Anthrax, Iron Maiden and more! The post Extinction A.D.’s Rick Jimenez Shares His Ten Favorite Metal T-Shirts appeared first on MetalSucks.
- WSOU Picks of the Week: Rivers of Nihil and Fight the Fight
Plus: Machine Head, Judas Priest and Of Mice and Men top this week’s radio charts. The post WSOU Picks of the Week: Rivers of Nihil and Fight the Fight appeared first on MetalSucks.
- DEF LEPPARD Is Open To Performing Entire ‘Hysteria’ Album On U.S. Tour In 2019
Candace of Albany, New York’s Q103 radio station recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts fom the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what fans can expect from DEF LEPPARD’s upcoming tour with JOURNEY: Phil: “Something very spectacular just happened […]
- CALIBAN To Release ‘Elements’ Album In April
German metallers CALIBAN have released the official music video for the song “Intoxicated”. The clip was produced by Iconographic. CALIBAN first performed “Intoxicated” live during the band’s recent “Darkness Over X-Mas” tour. The track is taken from the band’s upcoming album, “Elements”, which will be released on April 6 via Century Media. CALIBAN guitarist Marc […]
- Black Map Return With ‘Trace the Path’ EP, Bring the Heavy With ‘Let Me Out’ Video – Exclusive Premiere + Interview
Surprise! Enjoy fresh new music from Black Map to kick off the new year. Continue reading…
- PHILIP ANSELMO: Why A PANTERA ‘Reunion’ Would Be Important To Me
During a recent interview with Full Metal Jackie’s nationally syndicated radio show, former PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo was asked why a hypothetical reunion of the band’s surviving members would be important to him personally. He responded (hear audio below): “I discussed the fans earlier [in the interview], and as a guy who puts zero expectation […]
- OZZY OSBOURNE: ‘I’ve Had A Phenomenal Career’
Ozzy Osbourne invited SiriusXM host Jose Mangin to his house for a special interview for Osbourne’s exclusive SiriusXM channel Ozzy’s Boneyard, channel 38. A few clips from the chat can be heard below. On the highlights and lowlights about life on the road: Ozzy: “I get homesick; [that is] a lowlight. And when you phone […]
- Sharon Osbourne Claims Live Events Company Is Attempting to ‘Blackmail’ Ozzy Osbourne
Sharon Osbourne wrote a scathing open letter to publicly address the ‘blackmail’ issue. Continue reading…
- Dangerous Curves to release new album ‘So Dirty Right’ on April 6th
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- Bill Burr’s Meshuggah Concert Review, Lights’ High School Metal Band, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week
Also includes Ozzy, Dying Fetus, Ghost, and more. The post Bill Burr’s Meshuggah Concert Review, Lights’ High School Metal Band, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Stryper ‘Take it to the Cross’ on Thrashing New Song
Hear the first single off Stryper’s forthcoming album ‘God Damn Evil.’ Continue reading…
- RIP … Mr. Big drummer Pat Torpey loses battle with Parkinson’s disease, dead at 64
RIP Mr. Big drummer Pat Torpey loses battle with Parkinson’s disease, dead at 64 Blabbermouth — Pat Torpey, drummer and founding member of MR. BIG, passed away Wednesday, February 7 at the age of 64 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. His family, bandmates and management request privacy at this very difficult time. Services are pending. MR. […]
- Ozzy Osbourne Explains His Thoughts About Possibility Of Hologram Tour
Prince of Darkness, Black Sabbath singer, Ozzy Osbourne spoke in an interview with Loudwire and revealed his thoughts about hologram touring. He said: “If I’m gone, I don’t have a say in the matter. From what I know of Prince, he wouldn’t have liked that [Ozzy was addressing recent rumors that Justin Timberlake contemplated a […]
- EUROPE Wins Swedish GRAMMIS Award For ‘Walk The Earth’
EUROPE was honored in the “Best Hard Rock/Metal” category at the Swedish Grammis awards (Swedish Grammy equivalent), which was held Thursday night (February 8) at Grand Hôtel in Stockholm. The bands were nominated for their most recent releases, all of which came out during 2017. “Best Hard Rock/Metal” nominees were as follows: * ARCH ENEMY […]
- Foghat Bassist Craig MacGregor Dead at 68
MacGregor spent over 20 years as Foghat’s bassist. Continue reading…
- FOGHAT Bassist CRAIG MACGREGOR Dies At 68
FOGHAT bassist Craig MacGregor died earlier today (Friday, February 9) after a long battle with lung cancer. He was 68 years old. “On behalf of Craig MacGregor’s family and the FOGHAT family, it is with great sadness that we are letting you know that we have lost our brother, good friend, husband, father and bandmate […]
- Napalm Death Release New Single “Oh So Pseudo”
It’s not just pseudo-good. The post Napalm Death Release New Single “Oh So Pseudo” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Stryper release lyric video for new song “Take It To The Cross”
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- Inglorious’ Nathan James to appear in Jeff Wayne’s The War of the Worlds
Inglorious singer Nathan James will star in the upcoming arena tour for Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of ‘The War of the Worlds’ – Alive on Stage.
- NAPALM DEATH Releases First Single From ‘Coded Smears And More Uncommon Slurs’ Compilation
British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH will release a special 2CD, 2LP and digital-download compilation titled “Coded Smears And More Uncommon Slurs” on March 30 via Century Media Records. This special collection will include a total of 31 songs with a playing time of over 90 minutes, compiling rarities and exclusive earworms spanning 2004-2016 from the […]
- Motorhead’s Phil Campbell Reveals His Favorite Guitar Solo
In a recent interview with Ultimate-Guitar interviewer Justin Beckner, Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell revealed his favorite guitar solo. Here’s the statement: “It’s on my favorite Motorhead album – [1993’s] ‘Bastards’ – it’s a mostly-acoustic track called ‘Don’t Let Daddy Kiss Me.’ It was produced by Howard Benson and he showed me how to do Nashville Tuning […]
- The Ghost Inside: Drummer Andrew Tkaczyk Releases Instrumental Solo EP
It’s the first time a member of the band has released new music since they’re nightmarish 2015 bus crash. The post The Ghost Inside: Drummer Andrew Tkaczyk Releases Instrumental Solo EP appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Napalm Death’s ‘Oh So Pseudo’ Is Oh So Brutal
Damn, Napalm Death just can’t stop melting faces. Continue reading…
- John 5 on Eddie Van Halen’s Legacy: ‘He’s Like Benjamin Franklin’
Rob Zombie’s ghoulish guitarist geeks out on Eddie Van Halen as a guitarist, a songwriter and as an inventor and designer. Continue reading…
- RICHIE SAMBORA And ORIANTHI Release Two New Songs For Valentine’s Day
Guitarists Richie Sambora (BON JOVI) and Orianthi (Michael Jackson, Alice Cooper), who are both a real-life couple and creative partners, have released two romantic songs just in time for Valentine’s Day: an original track called “Forever All the Way” and a cover version of Sonny & Cher’s 1965 hit “I Got You Babe”. Both songs […]
- Listen To Title Track Of VISIONS OF ATLANTIS’s New Album, ‘The Deep & The Dark’
The title track of “The Deep & The Dark”, the seventh studio album from symphonic metal masters VISIONS OF ATLANTIS, can be streamed using the widget below. The disc will be released on February 16 via Napalm Records. Says vocalist Siegfried Samer: “The title track to our new album, ‘The Deep & The Dark’, encompasses […]
- Former GUNS N’ ROSES Guitarist GILBY CLARKE Pays Tribute To PAT TORPEY: He Was ‘One Of The Good Ones’
Former GUNS N’ ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke has paid tribute to Pat Torpey, calling him “one of the good ones.” A founding member of MR. BIG, Torpey passed away Wednesday, February 7 at the age of 64 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Last night, Clarke mourned Torpey’s loss, writing in an Instagram message: “Damn, I’m […]
- Is ‘Firepower’ The Fastest JUDAS PRIEST Song? ‘I Can’t Think Of Another Song That’s Quicker,’ Says RICHIE FAULKNER
The Duke of the WSOU 89.5 FM radio station recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST drummer Scott Travis and guitarist Richie Faulkner. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On JUDAS PRIEST’s new album, “Firepower”, being a “heavier” record than 2014’s […]
- Gone Is Gone Bring ‘Smile + Wonder’ to School Fundraiser + Art Auction [Photos]
The four piece outfit reunited for a rare performance to bring a spotlight to a developmental school for young children. Get details on the art auction here. Continue reading…
- JOAN JETT Documentary ‘Bad Reputation’ Acquired By MAGNOLIA
Magnolia Pictures has acquired North American rights to the Joan Jett documentary “Bad Reputation”. The film, which premiered last month at the Sundance Film Festival, will receive a theatrical release later this year. Directed by Kevin Kerslake and written by Joel Marcus, “Bad Reputation” is described as “a look at the life of Joan Jett, […]
- Hear Fu Manchu’s Epic Track With Alex Lifeson, Plus News on Smashing Pumpkins, Chickenfoot + More
Plus recording news from Smashing Pumpkins, Chickenfoot, Nonpoint and Jeff Ament, Jonathan Davis’ touring band and new Tesseract and Will Haven albums. Continue reading…
- BARREN EARTH Feat. KREATOR Guitarist SAMI YLI-SIRNIÖ: ‘A Complex Of Cages’ Album Due In March
Finnish progressive death metal band BARREN EARTH, which features in its ranks guitarist Sami Yli-Sirniö (KREATOR, WALTARI), will release its new album, “A Complex Of Cages”, on March 30 via Century Media. The follow-up to 2015’s “On Lonely Towers” was recorded at Woodshed Studios with producer Victor Bullok (a.k.a. V. Santura). The disc’s first single, […]
- BARREN EARTH Feat. KREATOR Guitarist SAMI YLI-SIRNIÖ: ‘A Complex Of Cages’ Album Due In March
Finnish progressive death metal band BARREN EARTH, which features in its ranks guitarist Sami Yli-Sirniö (KREATOR, WALTARI), will release its new album, “A Complex Of Cages”, on March 30 via Century Media. The follow-up to 2015’s “On Lonely Towers” was recorded at Woodshed Studios with producer Victor Bullok (a.k.a. V. Santura). The disc’s first single, […]
- Van Halen’s Debut: A Look Back at the Album That Changed L.A.
The record wiped the the sunset strip clean of singer-songwriters, and changed rock music for decades to come. Continue reading…
- Ex-DIO Bassist JEFF PILSON Says He Is ‘All For’ RONNIE JAMES DIO Hologram Touring The World
Jeff Pilson says that he is “all for” the idea of a Ronnie James Dio hologram touring the world, explaining that it exposes the legendary heavy metal singer’s music to more people. Dio died in 2010 at the age of 67 from stomach cancer. His hologram was created by a company called Eyeillusion and made […]
- CHRIS CORNELL’s ‘You Never Knew My Mind’ Featured On ‘Johnny Cash: Forever Words’ Album; Trailer Available
Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release “Johnny Cash: Forever Words” — a collaborative album consisting of songs created from Johnny Cash’s unknown poetry, lyrics, and letters set to music by an astounding array of contemporary artists — on Friday, April 6. “Johnny Cash: Forever Words” will be available on CD, 2LP […]
- Metal Reacts Only: TesseracT, “Luminary”
MS video host Jon Weigell listens to TesseracT’s new single for the very first time and shares his reactions on camera. The post Metal Reacts Only: TesseracT, “Luminary” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- WITHIN TEMPTATION Singer’s MY INDIGO Solo Project: Lyric Video For New Song ‘Where Is My Love’
The official lyric video for “Where Is My Love”, a brand new song from WITHIN TEMPTATION frontwoman Sharon Den Adel’s solo project, called MY INDIGO, can be seen below. The track is taken from MY INDIGO’s self-titled debut album, which will be released on April 20. The singer announced the new project’s existence via a […]
- 3 DOORS DOWN Guitarist Is ‘Really Proud’ To Have Performed At TRUMP Inauguration Concert
3 DOORS DOWN guitarist Chris Henderson says that he is “really proud” to have played Donald Trump’s official pre-inauguration concert more than a year ago. The Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration took place in January 2017 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Other performers at the free event included country acts Toby Keith, […]
- BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Releases Official Music Video For ‘The Cove’
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION’s video for “The Cove” can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s fourth album, “BCCIV”, which was released last September via Mascot Records. This is BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION’s first studio album since 2013’s “Afterglow”. BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION is the Anglo-American rock group comprising vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE), […]
- IN THIS MOMENT Releases Performance Video For ‘River Of Fire’
IN THIS MOMENT’s live video for the song “River Of Fire” can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s latest album, “Ritual”, which was released last July by Atlantic Records in partnership with Roadrunner Records. The disc features a guest appearance from JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford on the song “Black Wedding”. […]
- Wes Borland + Travis Barker Team on New Project, Plus News on Godsmack, Dropkick Murphys + More
Get the latest on Within Temptation, Frost Koffin and more. Continue reading…
- STONE SOUR And ZIPPO ENCORE Announce Tour Partnership
Zippo Encore has announced a global partnership with three-time-Grammy nominated rock band STONE SOUR. The group is touring in support of its recent album “Hydrograd”. The partnership follows Zippo’s support of KORN and STONE SOUR’s “The Serenity Of Summer” tour in 2017. At each stop on the tour, Zippo Encore’s pop-up retail shop will feature […]
- DUKES OF THE ORIENT Feat. JOHN PAYNE And ERIK NORLANDER: ‘Seasons Will Change’ Video
“Seasons Will Change”, the new video from DUKES OF THE ORIENT, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band’s self-titled debut album, which will be released on February 23 via Frontiers Music Srl. What do you get when you match a Brit from London who loves American AOR with an American from […]
- CYHRA Feat. Former IN FLAMES, AMARANTHE Members: ‘Heartrage’ Video
CYHRA’s video for the song “Heartrage” can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s debut album, “Letters To Myself”, which was released last October via Spinefarm Records. The disc was recorded at Top Floor Studios in Gothenburg, Sweden. CYHRA is the new band featuring vocalist Jake E (ex-AMARANTHE), guitarist Jesper Strömblad (ex-IN […]