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- Ted Nugent’s Wife Shemane Did Not Even Care About Blackout Tuesday Event
While the whole community has stopped sending new stuff on their social media to mourn George Floyd and show their respect to the black community, famous Donald Trump supporter Ted Nugent and his wife Shemane has decided to ignore the movement. As you might check out the Instagram post of Shemane below, she has pretended […]
- PERIPHERY’s MISHA MANSOOR To Release 10 Albums Of BULB Material
Misha Mansoor, founding member of PERIPHERY and one of modern rock music’s most revered guitar players, is slated to release a ten-album collection over the next four months, documenting his pre-PERIPHERY solo project BULB. BULB is known within guitar circles as the online moniker Mansoor used as he innocently shared demos and playthroughs via fan […]
- Rob Zombie Guitarist John 5’s Wife Reacts To People Who Criticize Others: “Just Kindly STFU!”
The famous guitarist of Rob Zombie, John 5, seems pretty silent on his official social media account these days. However, his lovely wife Rita Lowery has posted a couple of new messages and hammered the people who judge the others. As you may check out the posts of Rita, she advised the people who criticize […]
- Serj Tankian: It’s Time to Force Trump + His Regime to Resign
The System of a Down singer calls for action amid national unrest. Continue reading…
- Video: 10-Year-Old Covers Rage Against the Machine for Black Lives Matter
Can you imagine if Rage Against the Machine were touring right now, as they were supposed to before the pandemic upended the entire concert industry? Shit would be popping off, just insane… I can only imagine the cathartic energy at those concerts as the power of Rage’s message reverberated even louder than ever. Ten-year-old Nandi […]
- Jon Bon Jovi Shows His Support The Protests For George Floyd
The iconic star from New Jersey and also the administrator of his self-named band, Jon Bon Jovi, posted a recent tweet on the official account of the band and broke long-time silence due to #TheShowMustBePaused and #BlackOutTuesday events. As you might already following the news that almost every social media personality from our community have […]
- Rescheduled tour dates for The Stadium Tour to be posted as soon as they’re all in
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- Powerman 5000 Celebrate ’70s and ’80s New Wave With New Song “Black Lipstick”
Nobody would have been all that surprised if Powerman 5000 had channeled New Wave for their 2017 album, given that that release was called — yup! — New Wave. But for some reason, they seem to have waited for their forthcoming 2020 record, The New Rot, to celebrate their inner Valley Girl soundtrack. Go figure. […]
- Mastodon Guitarist Bill Kelliher Talks About Financial Issues They Had During The Pandemic
In an interview for Rock N’ Roll Beer Guy, Mastodon guitarist Bill Kelliher mentioned his recent financial issues caused by the global pandemic of coronavirus. Many musicians have affected financially by the lockdown period due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In a recent interview for Ultimate-Guitar, Mastodon star Bill Kelliher also revealed the economic issues he […]
- RATT’s Commercial For GEICO Has Already Aired More Than 10,000 Times
According to Variety, RATT’s recent TV commercial for the Geico insurance company has amassed more than 8.7 million views on YouTube, and has aired north of 10,000 times since April 13, with an estimated media spend of $21.1 million. The 40-second spot — featuring the current lineup of RATT playing the band’s classic hit “Round […]
- MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer TOMMY LEE To Release Two New Solo Songs This Friday: ‘People Are Gonna Bug,’ He Says
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee will release two new solo songs this Friday, June 5. “Knock Me Down” is a collaboration with Killvein, while “Tops” features South African rapper Push Push. Lee shared a teaser for the new tracks on social media, captioning it “BIG NEWS… 2 songs out on Friday!” Tommy told US Weekly […]
- Tommy Lee’s Wife Brittany Shows How Black People Should Treat White People Nowadays
Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee‘s wife Brittany Furlan Lee shared an Instagram story showing her opinions about how her black friends should treat white people. Mötley Crüe drummer and founding member Tommy Lee has been married to the social media influencer Brittany Furlan for over a year now. Brittany is known for her unpredictable personality […]
- Michael Jackson’s Daughter Paris Slams People Who Criticize Her Stance About The Protests
On Twitter, Michael Jackson‘s musician and activist daughter Paris shared her photos during the protests where she confronted the police forces on the field: ‘Don’t tell me to sit this one out.‘ Michael Jackson’s only daughter Paris Jackson also became a musician and an activist. She has been using her social media accounts actively to […]
- M. Shadows Supports the Black Lives Matter Movement in New Op-Ed
You would not necessarily expect M. Shadows, the guy who wrote the “If you don’t support the war, you don’t support the troops”-themed lyrics for “Critical Acclaim,” to necessarily come down on the side of a distinctly liberal movement like Black Lives Matter. Which makes it all the more satisfying that the Avenged Sevenfold singer […]
- Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds On Protests In Vegas: “Extremely Sad And Disheartening”
Imagine Dragons icon Dan Reynolds took his official Twitter account to speak about the protest that happening in the United States of America and shared his feelings about violent actions. As you might remember, the people of America started to protest the devastating death of George Floyd, and they are trying to find justice for […]
- Metallica’s ‘Nothing Else Matters’ Covered by Concert Pianist
Hear the moving rendition from Ayse Deniz. Continue reading…
- Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week: Win a Grab Bag of Metal Goodies!
Congrats to reader Russell Ang! Russell correctly identified last week’s logo as belonging to the band Impalement, and thus wins a grab bag full of goodies from the MetalSucks Mansion Archives. Mazel tov, Russell! But don’t be too sad if you lost, ’cause this week I have another killer grab bag of metal goodies to give away! […]
- Bandcamp Donating June 19 Profits to NAACP Legal Defense Fund
'We stand with those rightfully demanding justice, equality, and change,' state the company. Continue reading…
- Tool Singer Maynard James Keenan Takes Action About The Protests In All Over The USA
The multitalented frontman of Tool and Puscifer, Maynard James Keenan posted a photo on Puscifer’s Instagram account a month later to mute its social media account again, but this time it was for an important cause. The demonstrations to stop the police violence and racism have been continuing increasingly after the tragic death of George […]
- Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee to release two new songs on June 5th
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- NERGAL Says Next BEHEMOTH Album Won’t Be Longer Than 40 Minutes
Adam “Nergal “Darski has confirmed that BEHEMOTH has commenced the songwriting sessions for the follow-up to 2018’s “I Loved You At Your Darkest” LP. Speaking to Terry “Beez” Bezer of Knotfest.com, Nergal said (see video below): “The next BEHEMOTH album, for some reason, my mindset and the way I see that in my vision here, […]
- Man on Man’s (Faith No More) Video Unbanned by YouTube After Homophobic AI Removed It
Man on Man, the new side project Faith No More keyboardist Roddy Bottum started with his partner, Joey Holman, while on quarantine, released their very first song, “Daddy,” last month, but its release came with an upsetting development: the song’s video, which depicted the two gay men affectionately touching each other, was banned from YouTube. […]
- A Metallica Fan Leaks An Unseen Photo Of James Hetfield, Ex-Bandmate Reveals The Truth
Former Metallica star Ron McGovney had a recent Twitter conversation with his social media account, and he confirmed the unknown younghood photo of the current Metallica frontman James Hetfield. You may check out the conversation between Ron McGovney and an account named ‘James Hetfield’s Muscular Arms’ right below that Ron admitted that the photo belongs […]
- “JU$T”: Listen to Rage Against the Machine’s Zack de la Rocha Guest on New Run the Jewels Track
Somehow, against all odds, 2020 just keeps getting shittier and shittier. In fact, this may be the year’s shittiest week to date; it was starting to feel safe to go outside again without fear of contracting the coronavirus when it suddenly stopped being safe to go outside again for fear of running afoul of our […]
- Trace Amount’s ‘Metaphysical’ New Song Shows Isolation’s Eeriness
Check out the noisy industrial tune from Brandon Gallagher. Continue reading…
- Norma Jean Frontman Comes Under Fire for Posting Image Insensitive to Black Lives Matter Movement
The music industry went dark yesterday in solidarity with the ongoing protests around the U.S., an effort to let important voices be heard and to keep the internet’s airwaves unclogged with our relatively insignificant crap. I spent the day having difficult conversations with family members about the importance of these and related issues and continued […]
- Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic Praises Donald Trump’s Speech
Bummer alert: Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic is not one of us. Following Donald Trump’s nationwide address on Monday, June 1 — finally speaking to the country about George Floyd’s murder and the protests that have erupted since — Novoselic took to his personal Facebook page to express his support for the president’s words. Those words, […]
- NORMA JEAN’s CORY BRANDAN Apologizes For Insensitive Post Mocking ‘Black Lives Matter’
NORMA JEAN vocalist Cory Brandan has apologized for sharing a GIF on Twitter over the weekend that appeared to mock “Black Lives Matter”. The GIF read “BLAH BLAH BLAH BLAH” in large black letters reminiscent of the same font used by the international human rights movement that campaigns against violence and systemic racism towards black […]
- KAMELOT To Release ‘I Am The Empire – Live From The 013’ DVD And Blu-Ray In August
Symphonic metal masters KAMELOT return with their newest offering, “I Am The Empire – Live From The 013”, to be released on August 14 via Napalm Records. The majestic live album, DVD and Blu-ray, recorded at the legendary 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands, consists of 21 songs that will tug on your heartstrings, make you want […]
- The 40 Best Debut Thrash Albums of All Time
Wreck ya neck. Continue reading…
- Cannibal Corpse Begin Recording 15th Studio Album
Brutal. Continue reading…
- Maroon 5 Frontman Adam Levine Shares His Real Thoughts About Racism
Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine has been supporting the protests of ‘Black Lives Matter’ for a while and shared lots of posts on his official social media accounts. Today, Adam showed his support to the black people again by sharing the wise words of Nelson Mandela, who is the late president of South Africa. In […]
- IN THIS MOMENT’s CHRIS HOWORTH On Future Of Live Concerts: ‘Eventually It’ll Get Back To Normal’
IN THIS MOMENT guitarist Chris Howorth spoke to RadioactiveMike Z, host of the 96.7 KCAL-FM radio program “Wired In The Empire”, about how he is dealing with the COVID-19 crisis and what the touring circuit might look like post-pandemic. Asked how he envisions concerts returning once the threat of the novel coronavirus has subsided, Chris […]
- COREY TAYLOR Says Oldest Song On His Upcoming Debut Solo Album Was Written When He Was Still In High School
During an appearance earlier today (Wednesday, June 3) on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation”, SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor spoke about his recently completed debut solo album. He said: “It’s been a long time coming. It was something that people have been asking me to do for years, and it was something that I always […]
- POWERMAN 5000 Releases New Single ‘Black Lipstick’ From Forthcoming ‘The Noble Rot’ Album
Two months ago, industrial metal veterans POWERMAN 5000 announced they were readying a new album for 2020, “The Noble Rot”, and now the band is ready to share the very first single from that LP, the goth club-inspired “Black Lipstick”. The song is a loving homage to dark 1980s music like DEPECHE MODE, THE CURE […]
- Darkest Hour’s Mike Schleibaum on The Quarantinecast #15
You’re quarantined, we’re quarantined, everyone’s quarantined, including all the metal musicians you 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. Darkest Hour […]
- TED NUGENT Takes DONALD TRUMP’s Side In Battle With TWITTER: ‘The Fact Checkers Lie’
Outspoken conservative rocker Ted Nugent has accused Twitter’s fact checkers of lying when the social media platform called President Donald Trump’s tweets “potentially misleading.” Late last month, Twitter flagged two of Trump’s tweets that claimed mail-in ballots would lead to widespread voter fraud, saying that the move stemmed specifically from the possibility that the tweets […]
- Nikki Sixx’s Daughter Frankie Shares Heartwarming Moments With Her Boyfriend
Frankie Sixx, who is the daughter of Mötley Crüe legend Nikki Sixx’s, shared her love for her boyfriend by posting sweet videos on her official Instagram account and proved that they are a truly adorable couple. In one of these videos, Frankie was sitting on top of his boyfriend, Easton Easterson, and he was doing […]
- Virus – HAKEN
Firstly, well done for picking a very pertinent title. Secondly, we should probably congratulate HAKEN for making exactly the kind of absorbing, detailed and substantial record that most of us now have more than enough time to digest. The sequel to 2018’s fiery but finessed “Vector”, the British prog metal crew’s sixth full-length starts with […]
- System Of A Down’s John Dolmayan Shows His Support To Donald Trump, Fans React
On a recent Instagram post, System Of A Down drummer John Dolmayan showed his support to the 45th President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, and criticized by his followers. John shared a quote of Donald Trump which he told earlier and wrote that he is the most attacked president in history despite […]
- TOMMY SHAW On Hypothetical STYX Induction Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME: ‘I’m Kind Of Numb To It Now’
In a recent interview with Meltdown of the Detroit radio station WRIF, STYX guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw was asked how he feels about the band’s hypothetical induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. “I’m kind of numb to it now,” he said. “And I’ve been to some of them before. It was nice to […]
- Run the Jewels Team With de La Rocha, Homme on New Songs
'RTJ4' has arrived ahead of schedule. Continue reading…
- Adam Lambert Gives An Advice To US Citizens: “Do Not Spend A Single Dollar!”
Queen’s current fronting member Adam Lambert took his official Instagram account to show his support to the black people again and shared a bit of advice to take attention to the protests. In the post, Adam stated that people should have never been silent in these rough times, and they should continue to inform the […]
- Sin Cruz release new track “Tyrannical” for streaming
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- Bandcamp to Donate 100% of Profits to NAACP on June 19
Bandcamp has a strong record of supporting social justice causes: in 2017 the company donated its share of sales for one day to the ACLU in support of immigrants and basic human values, later that year they did the same for trans rights, and in 2018 they supported the Voting Rights Project in the same manner. […]
- Ex-STYX Singer DENNIS DEYOUNG Says ‘Seven Songs Are Written And Recorded’ For ’26 East, Vol. 2′
Ex-STYX vocalist and keyboardist Dennis DeYoung has confirmed to the “Pat’s Soundbytes Unplugged” podcast that he has nearly completed work on the second volume of his new album, “26 East”. The first volume arrived on May 22 and marked his first studio effort since 2009’s “One Hundred Years From Now”. “Seven songs are written and […]
- THE PRETTY RECKLESS’s TAYLOR MOMSEN: ‘Live Music And Rock And Roll Is Not Gonna Go Away Forever’
THE PRETTY RECKLESS frontwoman Taylor Momsen recently spoke to 100.3 The X Rocks radio personality Big J about her band’s inability to tour during the coronavirus pandemic. “It’s crazy times,” she said (see video below). “I don’t know what to say. It’s a real bummer. We were supposed to be on tour right now. We […]
- Dave Mustaine’s Daughter Electra Feels Sorry For Making A Careless Mistake To Black People
Megadeth icon Dave Mustaine’s daughter and talented musician/model, Electra Mustaine, apologized from the black people for being insensitive about BlackOut Tuesday evet and showed that she is standing against racism. As you might remember, Electra shared a causal photo on her official Instagram account and removed it after getting so much criticism from the community. […]
- Krist Novoselic Deactivates Twitter After Trump Praise Backlash
He's since commented on what he previously said. Continue reading…
