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- Breaking Benjamin ‘Feed the Wolf’ + Reveal ‘Ember’ Release Date
Breaking Benjamin have spilled all the details about their new album and its second single. Continue reading…
- ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Named First-Ever Female IBANEZ Signature Artist
Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the ALICE COOPER band, has been named the first-ever female Ibanez signature artist. She says: “After years of dreaming, hoping and working, followed by months of planning and preparation, I am honored and proud to introduce my signature guitar, the Ibanez JIVA. This beauty will be sold […]
- ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Named First-Ever Female IBANEZ Signature Artist
Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the ALICE COOPER band, has been named the first-ever female Ibanez signature artist. She says: “After years of dreaming, hoping and working, followed by months of planning and preparation, I am honored and proud to introduce my signature guitar, the Ibanez JIVA. This beauty will be sold […]
- L.A. GUNS: Trailer For ‘Made In Milan’ CD, DVD And Blu-Ray
A trailer for L.A. GUNS’ “Made In Milan” release is available below. After more than a decade apart, Tracii Guns and Phil Lewis reunited in 2016 under the L.A. GUNS banner and released arguably the most critically praised album of their catalog, “The Missing Peace”. With a newfound energy and the enthusiasm of the then-imminent […]
- Watch MACHINE HEAD’s Lyric Video For New Song ‘Volatile’
San Francisco Bay Area metal titans MACHINE HEAD have released the official lyric video for a song called “Volatile”. The track is the opening cut on the band’s new album, “Catharsis”, which will be released on Friday, January 26 via Nuclear Blast. “Volatile”, featuring sociocritical lyrics, is dedicated to Heather D. Heyer, who lost her […]
- Avenged Sevenfold Skipping Grammys to Protest Rock Categories’ Treatment
Read an interview with singer M. Shadows regarding the band’s decision to stay home in response to the award show not televising rock. Continue reading…
- KAMELOT: ‘The Shadow Theory’ Cover Artwork, Release Date Unveiled
KAMELOT will release its new album, “The Shadow Theory”, on April 6 via Napalm Records. The follow-up to 2015’s “Haven” features all the signature elements of KAMELOT and also sees the band step out to add new and industrial elements along while combining amazing emotions that harken to the band’s earlier days. The group’s epic […]
- DIMMU BORGIR To Release ‘Eonian’ Album In May; Cover Artwork Unveiled
Norwegian symphonic metallers DIMMU BORGIR will release their new album, “Eonian”, on May 4 via Nuclear Blast. The songwriting core of DIMMU BORGIR furthermore consists of charismatic vocalist Shagrath, as well as the string wizards Silenoz and Galder, but other familiar faces also emerge from the darkness: drummer Daray and keyboardist Gerlioz are still part […]
- The Doomsday Clock Is Officially at Two Minutes to Midnight
We should probably stop oiling the jaws of the war machine with our babies. Continue reading…
- Metallica Reissuing Remastered The $5.98 EP – Garage Days Re-Revisited
It will not cost more than six bucks. The post Metallica Reissuing Remastered The $5.98 EP – Garage Days Re-Revisited appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Etienne Sin: What the Actual Fuck
This is funny, terrible, embarrassing, and depressing, all at once! The post Etienne Sin: What the Actual Fuck appeared first on MetalSucks.
- David Ellefson Praises A Metallica Member: “He’s The Steve Jobs of Thrash Metal”
Megadeth bass player David Ellefson spoke in an interview by ABC Radio and praised Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich. He likened Lars to Apple’s founder Steve Job. Here’s the statement: “He’s the Steve Jobs of thrash metal. He’s the guy who really had the vision for so much of this genre. When he put Metallica together […]
- AVENGED SEVENFOLD Will Skip GRAMMY AWARDS In Apparent Protest Of How ‘Rock’ Genre Is Treated
AVENGED SEVENFOLD will skip this year’s Grammy Awards in apparent protest of the way the organization treats the rock and heavy metal genres. AVENGED SEVENFOLD is nominated for a Grammy in the “Best Rock Song” category for “The Stage”. It’s the first-ever Grammy nod for the Southern California-based group comprised of singer M. Shadows, guitarists […]
- Watch: Mastodon Continue Long Tradition of Hilarious Ads for Orange Amplifiers
Oh, Brent, you know we could never stay mad at you. The post Watch: Mastodon Continue Long Tradition of Hilarious Ads for Orange Amplifiers appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Rock Candy Records to re-release remastered Keel’s ‘The Final Frontier’ and ‘Keel’ albums
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- Metallica fans petition for ‘Cliff Burton Day’ in late bassist’s birthplace
A petition to proclaim 10th February as ‘Cliff Burton Day’ in the late Metallica legend’s birthplace has gained official support.
- Dave Grohl Reveals The Greatest Songwriter Of His Generation
Former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl spoke in an interview with Visit Seattle Dear Seattle and explained his thoughts about his Nirvana and Seattle days. He said: “I’m happy that I got to experience those few years in Seattle where the city just exploded. The experiences that I had at that age, which is a really […]
- 10 Greatest Comebacks in Rock + Metal History
These rockers came back with a BANG … some of them better than ever. Continue reading…
- Portal’s Ion Is like Getting Punched by a Pinch-Harmonic Black Hole
Pro-anti. The post Portal’s Ion Is like Getting Punched by a Pinch-Harmonic Black Hole appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Avenged Sevenfold Skipping the Grammys Because “Best Rock Song” Category Won’t Be Televised
“We’re too famous for live streaming.” The post Avenged Sevenfold Skipping the Grammys Because “Best Rock Song” Category Won’t Be Televised appeared first on MetalSucks.
- WHITESNAKE Releases ‘Video Remix’ For ‘Is This Love’
WHITESNAKE has released the official “video remix” for the song “Is This Love”. The track is taken from the band’s self-titled album, also known in some countries as “1987”, which was certified multi-platinum and featured the smash single “Here I Go Again”. The LP turned 30 last year and Rhino celebrated with four new versions, […]
- Metallica to re-release ‘The $5.98 EP – Garage Days Re-Revisited’
Out of print for three decades, Metallica are re-releasing ‘The $5.98 EP – Garage Days Re-Revisited’ this coming spring.
- Dave Grohl: ‘I Wouldn’t Be Here If It Wasn’t for Seattle’
The Foo Fighters frontman reflects on his love for the ‘Emerald City’ and his Nirvana past in a travel video promoting Seattle. Continue reading…
- Watch HALESTORM’s LZZY HALE Sing MEGADETH’s Trust’ With Tennessee’s DARK HOUND
HALESTORM frontwoman Lzzy Hale joined Tennessee metallers DARK HOUND on stage on January 19 at The Basement in Nashville to perform a cover version of the MEGADETH classic “Trust”. Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance can be seen below. DARK HOUND’s new album, “Dawning”, was released on January 19. Stream and/or purchase it at this […]
- Anthrax’s Charlie Benante on Slayer Retirement: ‘Maybe We’re All Coming to the End’
Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante isn’t surprised Slayer decided to call it a career. Continue reading…
- 10 Best Hard Rock Albums of 1998
Grunge, nu-metal, stoner rock, glam and punk all make their presence felt in the best hard rock albums of 1998. Continue reading…
- Dimmu Borgir to Unleash First Album in Eight Years ‘Eonian’
Dimmu Borgir went through a very uncharacteristic dry spell since 2010’s ‘Abrahadabra.’ Continue reading…
- Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda Drops Emotional Three-Song ‘Post Traumatic’ Solo EP
Shinoda works through the pain of losing Chester Bennington in three new music videos. Continue reading…
- Vinnie Vincent states “Boyz Are Gonna Rock” video with Mark Slaughter was like “fake news”
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- Vinnie Vincent states “Boyz Are Gonna Rock” video with Mark Slaughter was like “fake news”
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- Watch SABATON’s Video For ‘The Last Stand’
The official video for “The Last Stand”, the title track of SABATON’s eighth album, can be seen below. The clip features footage shot during “The Last Tour” “The Last Stand” was released in August 2016 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2014’s “Heroes” was once again produced by Peter Tägtgren (PAIN, LINDEMANN, HYPOCRISY). The artwork […]
- Watch SABATON’s Video For ‘The Last Stand’
The official video for “The Last Stand”, the title track of SABATON’s eighth album, can be seen below. The clip features footage shot during “The Last Tour” “The Last Stand” was released in August 2016 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2014’s “Heroes” was once again produced by Peter Tägtgren (PAIN, LINDEMANN, HYPOCRISY). The artwork […]
- How About One Last “Volatile” New Song from Machine Head Before Catharsis Drops?
“Break it, smash it, burn it to the ground!” The post How About One Last “Volatile” New Song from Machine Head Before Catharsis Drops? appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Agrimonia’s Awaken is 100% Pure “YES!”
Like a warm oil massage… FROM SATAN!!! The post Agrimonia’s Awaken is 100% Pure “YES!” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Wrekmeister Harmonies Announce New Album; Listen to the First Single Here
The experimental collective remains ethereally true to form. The post Wrekmeister Harmonies Announce New Album; Listen to the First Single Here appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Exclusive Track Premiere: Besra’s “Dwell in Gloom”
Post-metal fans, meet your new favorite band. The post Exclusive Track Premiere: Besra’s “Dwell in Gloom” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Kamelot Also Releasing a New Album
Hey, they’re no Dimmu Borgir. The post Kamelot Also Releasing a New Album appeared first on MetalSucks.
- MESHUGGAH Announces June 2018 European Tour
Swedish extreme tech-metal pioneers MESHUGGAH have announced a European tour for summer 2018. The dates are as follows: Jun. 05 – PL – Krakow – Kwadrat Jun. 06 – PL – Warsaw – Progresja Jun. 13 – CZ – Prague – Akropolis Jun. 15 – DE – Karlsruhe – Substage Jun. 18 – IT – […]
- SLASH, OZZY OSBOURNE, CHAD SMITH Featured In ‘#NoJoke’ Documentary
Lofty Sky Entertainment has release a trailer for its newest film, “#NoJoke”. “#NoJoke” is a documentary that follows singer Andrew Cole as he sets out to convince his musical idols to help him record a song in support of victims of bullying. Along the way, he’s joined by the likes of Jeff Goldblum, Slash, Patrick […]
- 24 Years Ago: Alice in Chains Release ‘Jar of Flies’ EP
On Jan. 25, 1994, Alice in Chains turned an unfortunate situation into a chart-topping EP with the release of ‘Jar of Flies.’ Continue reading…
- DEF LEPPARD And JOURNEY Announce New Details For Colossal Co-Headlining North American Tour
Following the huge buzz surrounding last week’s announcement that two of the world’s greatest rock bands — DEF LEPPARD and JOURNEY — are teaming up for a massive co-headlining North American tour, special fan presales and VIP packages have now been announced, as well as additional on sale details. Tickets for most dates go on […]
- PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS: Entire ‘Choosing Mental Illness As A Virtue’ Album Available For Streaming
“Choosing Mental Illness As A Virtue”, the sophomore album from from PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS, the project led by the former PANTERA and current DOWN/SUPERJOINT frontman, can be streamed in its entirety using the SoundCloud widget below. Due on January 26 via Anselmo’s Housecore Records in the U.S. and Season Of Mist in […]
- THREE DAYS GRACE To Release ‘Outsider Album In March 9; ‘The Mountain’ Video Now Available
THREE DAYS GRACE, the internationally acclaimed and multi-platinum certified Canadian band with over a billion streams on Spotify, will release its new album, “Outsider”, on March 9 via RCA. “Outsider” is the sixth full-length album from the band, and is the group’s first since 2015’s “Human”. “To me, ‘Outsider’ represents the journey to find your […]
- LINKIN PARK’S MIKE SHINODA Drops Surprise EP, ‘Post Traumatic’
LINKIN PARK singer Mike Shinoda has released three new solo tracks as a digital EP. Titled “Post Traumatic”, the trio of songs does not include “Looking For An Answer”, which he wrote shortly after the death of his LINKIN PARK bandmate Chester Bennington this past July and performed live at the Bennington tribute concert held […]
- Metallica Reissue ‘The $5.98 E.P Garage Days Revisited’ for $7.98 and Up
In celebration of the reissue, the band will also be holding a ‘Garage Sale’ on their webstore today. Continue reading…
- Three Days Grace Announce ‘Outsider’ Album, Reveal ‘The Mountain’ Video
Album six is ready to go for Three Days Grace, plus catch their new video and lead single. Continue reading…
- ROBERT PLANT & THE SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS Release ‘Season’s Song’ Performance Video
An official video of ROBERT PLANT & THE SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS performing the “Carry Fire” album track “Season’s Song” can be seen below. The footage was filmed at the O2 Apollo in Manchester, England on November 30, 2017. It was directed by Ryan Mackfall and produced by Crashburn Media. Available to own for the first […]
- ORPHANED LAND Releases ‘Chains Fall To Gravity’ Digital Single Feat. STEVE HACKETT
Israeli progressive folk metallers ORPHANED LAND have just released the digital single “Chains Fall To Gravity”, taken off the band’s upcoming album, “Unsung Prophets & Dead Messiahs”, which is due this Friday, January 26. The song features a guest solo performance by guitar virtuoso Steve Hackett (ex-GENESIS). ORPHANED LAND vocalist Kobi Farhi explains: “‘Chains Fall […]
- The Cult to headline Ramblin’ Man Fair 2018
Ramblin’ Man Fair organisers have confirmed that The Cult will headline this summer’s rock, blues, country and prog extravaganza.
