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- How Looks Like James Hetfield After The Rehab: A Recent Photo Shared By Metallica
Metallica’s non-profit organization, All Within My Hands, has uploaded a new photo of James Hetfield and revealed the latest appearance of the legendary frontman for the followers. As you might remember, James was suffering due to alcohol problems, and he entered rehab in late 2019. After a short period, he appeared at Beverly Hills, California, […]
- LAMB OF GOD’s ART CRUZ Thinks ‘It Would Be Tough’ For Metal Concerts To Return Before COVID-19 Vaccine Is Developed
In a brand new interview with Finland’s Kaaos TV, LAMB OF GOD drummer Art Cruz was asked if he thinks it will be possible for heavy metal bands to return to the live stage before a vaccine for the novel coronavirus is developed. He responded (see video below): “I feel like it would be tough. […]
- Crazy Town Debut New Song and Video, “The Life I Choose,” Featuring Hyro the Hero
Crazy Town, the most important metal band of the ’90s and the #1 scourge of Canadian moose, have debuted a new song and video, “The Life I Choose,” featuring Hyro the Hero. It’s worth noting that the band also directed the video, thus demonstrating their status as true renaissance men. Enjoy: [via The PRP] The […]
- Jaime St. James reportedly does not want to do another Black ‘N Blue album without Tommy Thayer
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- Geddy Lee Pens An Open Letter After The Death Of Rush Producer
One of the best lyricists of all time and the proud of Canada, Geddy Lee, posted a new photo on his official Instagram page and mourned his long-time buddy and the producer of Rush, Rupert Hine. Unfortunately, Rubert has passed away from this world at the age of 72, and Gaddy paid his tribute to […]
- Protestors Play Judas Priest’s “Breaking the Law” Over Hijacked NYPD Radio Frequencies
Black Lives Matter protests continue throughout the United States in response to the recent murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. In New York City, which has been under a strict curfew all week, protestors recently trolled the local law enforcement — by stealing their radios and playing Judas Priest’s “Breaking the […]
- Brian May Gives A Hint About Number 1 Guitarist Of The World
On a recent Instagram post, Queen’s iconic guitarist Brian May showed off his talent by sharing a photo of Total Guitar magazine cover and suggested everybody buy the magazine. In the caption of the post, Brian stated that he isn’t advertising, but he wants everybody to know who is the best guitarist in the world, […]
- THE GHOST INSIDE Parts Ways With Bassist JIM RILEY Following Racial Slur Allegations
THE GHOST INSIDE has parted ways with Jim Riley after the bassist was accused of making racist slurs. The Los Angeles-based rockers announced Riley’s exit from the band group in a social media post earlier today. They wrote: “THE GHOST INSIDE was born from a scene of forward thinking, understanding and progressiveness. Our music and […]
- Gary Holt Pays Respect To Deep Purple Album That Is Featuring ‘Biggest Riff’ Of Rock History
Exodus and Slayer‘s talented guitarist Gary Holt shared the cover of Deep Purple‘s ‘Machine Head’ album on Instagram and showed his appreciation of the band’s legendary work. On his recent Instagram post, Gary Holt shared the cover photo of Deep Purple’s sixth studio album ‘Machine Head.’ On the caption of his post, Gary referred to […]
- STEVE VAI Releases New Song ‘Candle Power’
Legendary guitarist Steve Vai has released a new song called “Candle Power”. Earlier today, Vai posted a video of him performing the track via his social media, and he included the following message: “Hey Folks, Vai here. I wanted to challenge myself for my 60th birthday and decided to record a simple trio track. I […]
- Steel Panther’s Satchel: Sixx ‘A D–k’ But I Love Motley Crue
There's some beef between the two bands. Continue reading…
- THE PRETTY RECKLESS’s TAYLOR MOMSEN Isn’t Opposed To Acting Again: ‘Never Say Never’
Taylor Momsen says that she is no longer opposed to taking acting jobs again. THE PRETTY RECKLESS singer started acting at the age of two, though her breakout role came in 2000, at the age of seven, when she played Cindy Lou Who in the live action adaptation of “How The Grinch Stole Christmas”, starring […]
- 17 Years Ago: Metallica Release ‘St. Anger’ Amid Band Turmoil
It's amazing this album ever got made at all. Continue reading…
- Brittany Furlan Reacts To Tommy Lee’s New Song In Her Own Unique Way
The famous social media influencer and Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee‘s wife, Brittany Furlan Lee posted a video on her Instagram account while enjoying her husband’s new solo single, ‘Knock Me Down.’ Mötley Crüe founding member and drummer Tommy Lee and social media influencer Brittany Furlan married at the beginning of last year. The couple […]
- John 5 Reveals How He Felt While Working With Tommy Lee On A New Song
Rob Zombie’s iconic guitarist and one of the most talented stars of this era, John 5, posted a recent photo on his verified Instagram account and revealed his feelings after working out with his old-time buddy and Mötley Crüe legend, Tommy Lee. As you might check out the post below, John 5 exposed never-before-seen footage […]
- MEGADETH’s KIKO LOUREIRO Reveals Title Of New Solo Album
MEGADETH guitarist Kiko Loureiro has set “Open Source” as the title of his fifth solo album. The disc will be the follow-up to “Sounds Of Innocence”, which was released in June 2012. Loureiro said: “By definition, ‘open source’ is related to softwares which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed […]
- Copenhell Metal Festival Venue Taken Over by Church in Denmark
There's a gigantic mural of a wolf overlooking the festival grounds. Continue reading…
- System of Down’s John Dolmayan Says It “Shouldn’t Be a Shock to Anybody” That He and Serj Tankian Have Differing Political Views
System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan has responded to fans’ recent expression that he and SOAD vocalist Serj Tankian have divergent political views. The duo’s difference in beliefs came to light earlier this week, after Tankian called for Donald Trump to resign, while Dolmayan praised Trump as “the greatest friend to minorities.” In a […]
- The Beatles Singer Paul McCartney On Murder Of George Floyd: “I Feel Sick And Angry”
On a recent Instagram post, The Beatles icon Paul McCartney wrote an emotional letter about the murder of George Floyd and shared his feelings about the racism problem in the country. As you can read the letter below, Paul stated that the world needs to change, and we should work together to overcome racism. Also, […]
- Ex-L.A. Guns tour manager thinks Mick Cripps was most important band member in classic line-up
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- Michael Jackson Daughter Paris Reacts To A Fan Who Says ‘Slavery Does Not End With Hug And Flowers’
The King of Pop Michael Jackson‘s daughter Paris Jackson reacted a fan’s comment on Twitter about the way she protests racial discrimination and police violence in America. Michael Jackson’s musician and activist daughter Paris Jackson has been showing her support for the recent demonstrations against racism both on social media and in real life. Paris […]
- The Ghost Inside Kick Out Bassist Following Racist Remark
See the band's statement here. Continue reading…
- VOLBEAT’s MICHAEL POULSEN Is Writing A Lot Of ‘Uptempo,’ ‘Heavy’ And ‘Riffy’ Songs For Next Album
In a new interview with “Whiplash”, the KLOS radio show hosted by Full Metal Jackie, Michael Poulsen of Danish/American rockers VOLBEAT spoke about how he has been staying busy during the coronavirus downtime. He said (hear audio below): “Now that I have all the time at home, there’s a lot of time to reflect on […]
- METALLICA’s LARS ULRICH Remembers ‘Connecting’ With JAMES HETFIELD First Day They Met
In a June 2019 interview with Kerrang! magazine which has just been made available online, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was asked what his first impressions of James Hetfield were and if he could remember anything of that first day in May 1981 they spent together. “I remember connecting with him,” Lars responded. “I could see […]
- PEARL JAM Releases Uncensored Version Of ‘Jeremy’ Video For First Time
PEARL JAM has released an uncensored version of its Mark Pellington-directed “Jeremy” video. The song, from the group’s 1991 album “Ten”, describes an unpopular boy who brings a gun into his classroom and starts shooting people. It is based on the real-life suicide of high school student Jeremy Wade Delle, who shot himself in front […]
- System Of A Down Drummer Slams Tool By Saying That They Are Stupid
System Of A Down drummer John Dolmayan was recently interviewed by KLOS’ Full Metal Jackie and hammered his own band with harsh words. John called his band ‘stupid’ as well as ‘Tool’ and ‘Rage Against The Machine.’ As you will read the declaration of John below, he does not feel lonely about the stupidity of […]
- Corey Taylor Reveals His ‘Insane Effort’ For His Solo Album
During the recent Interview with famous radio personality Eddie Trunk, Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor unveiled the hard effort they did to make his first solo album and explained what did they do. In the conversation, Corey stated that they recorded around 25 songs less than three weeks, even though there was a […]
- Avril Lavigne Opens Up About The Tragic Story Of Her Fight With Lyme Disease
One of the most famous female pop-rock singers, Avril Lavigne revealed the details of her fight with Lyme disease during an interview with the famous host Kyle Meredith for his Youtube channel. As you might remember, Avril Lavigne was diagnosed with Lyme disease back in 2014. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that can lead […]
- ABBATH Says He Is ‘Open’ To IMMORTAL Reunion
Ex-IMMORTAL frontman Olve “Abbath” Eikemo says he is “open” to a reunion with his former bandmates. Abbath and his childhood friend Harald “Demonaz” Nævdal started IMMORTAL in 1990. Six years ago, Abbath and the rest of the group went through a bitter breakup. “The other guys in the band said I had a drug and […]
- Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Is A TikTok Phenomenon Now, Watch His First Video
Megadeth‘s iconic frontman Dave Mustaine‘s daughter Electra shared a TikTok video with her father on Instagram, and Dave proved that he was already a phenomenon. Megadeth legend Dave Mustaine’s singer and model daughter Electra Mustaine has been actively using her social media accounts for a long time now. On a recent Instagram post, Electra shared […]
- POISON’s RIKKI ROCKETT Attends Santa Clarita Protest Over GEORGE FLOYD’s Death (Video)
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett attended the June 4 protest in Santa Clarita, California over the death of Minnesota man George Floyd at the hands of police. His 10-minute video report on the experience can be seen below. Several hundred protesters gathered for what was described as a peaceful afternoon demonstration, with some demonstrators holding signs […]
- EDDIE OJEDA On Possibility Of TWISTED SISTER Reunion: ‘Never Say Never’
During a recent interview with Talking Metal, Eddie Ojeda was asked if thinks TWISTED SISTER will ever play live again, four years after the band completed its farewell tour. The guitarist responded: “I never say never, because you never know. It depends on the situation. You always miss it, no matter how much you’ve done […]
- See Photos of Slayer’s Tom Araya Through the Years
One of thrash's greatest. Continue reading…
- MetalSucks’ Least-Sucky Songs of the Week
If any of you manage to get ahold of a police radio, trying playing one of these songs. Black Crown Initiate – “Sun of War” From BCI’s forthcoming — and best to date! — album, Violent Portraits of Doomed Escape. Good Tiger – “Kimbal” This band features former members of The Safety Fire, TesseracT, and […]
- Royal Glam release visualizer video for single “Emergency” from upcoming album ‘A ‘n’ EP’
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- Eddie Vedder’s Wife Jill Drew Attention To Gun Violence, And Supermodel Gisele Shows Her Support
Pearl Jam’s legendary star Eddie Vedder’s Wife and one of the most active social media personalities of the community, Jill Vedder, posted a recent photo on her Instagram account and unveiled her support for the National Gun Violence Awareness Day. As you may know, 4.6 million children in the United States live in homes with […]
- Steel Panther Guitarist Targets Nikki Sixx And Tommy Lee: “Total Dickheads Much Of The Time”
In a recent interview with Ultimate Guitar, Steel Panther guitarist Satchel revealed his thoughts about Mötley Crüe stars Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee: ‘Total dickheads much of the time.’ Steel Panther’s Satchel joined an interview for Ultimate Guitar and he talked about the ongoing feud between them and Mötley Crüe. This time he targetted the […]
- Motley Crue Frontman Vince Neil’s First Public Appearance After Getting In Shape: Here Are The Details
The iconic frontman of Mötley Crüe, Vince Neil, reposted the latest post of his lovely girlfriend Rain Hannah and shared the details of the upcoming event named ‘World Retail Therapy Sale.’ As you will check out the details of the event below, Vince will be in public after his hard workouts to get in shape […]
- 15 Years Ago: Avenged Sevenfold Release ‘City of Evil’
Their breakthrough album. Continue reading…
- We Can Do Better: Words From the Underground Live-Streaming Event to Include Members of Trivium, Converge, Every Time I Die, and More
Official press release: GRAPHIC NATURE PRESENTS:We Can Do Better: Words From The UndergroundSunday, June 14, 2020An all-day live-streaming event hosted by Will Putney, featuring a collective of artists, record labels, producers, and managers. Join us as we catch up with artists and discuss a wide range of topics in an open forum with Q&As and giveaways. You […]
- Taylor Momsen Reacts To Recent Statement Of Tom Morello Over A Rare Photo Of RATM
The Pretty Reckless frontwoman Taylor Momsen shared her reaction to the recent post that Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello and showed her support to the anti-racism. In the post of Tom, he shared a rare photo of the band members and revealed that he will do a special ‘F*ck Racism’ show on ‘One […]
- ALICE COOPER Explains Inspiration For New Single ‘Don’t Give Up’
Alice Cooper spoke to the KSHE 95 radio station about his new song “Don’t Give Up”, which is offering up a message of encouragement during the COVID-19 pandemic. The legendary rocker stated about the inspiration for the track (hear audio below): “I saw THE [ROLLING] STONES ‘[Living In A] Ghost Town’ thing, which is great […]
- What Was Freddie Mercury’s Main Goal About Writing New Songs, He Explains In Rare Interview
Queen legend Freddie Mercury’s official Instagram account shared a quote of Freddie and revealed his main goal about writing new songs. In the post, the admin of the page mentioned the autobiography book of Freddie, ‘Freddie Mercury: A Life, In His Own Words,’ and explained why all the songs that Freddie wrote are powerful. In […]
- OZZY OSBOURNE Bassist BLASKO Isn’t Bothered By The Fact That He Doesn’t Appear On ‘Ordinary Man’ Album
In a new interview with Chuck Shute of “The Chuck Shute Podcast”, OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Rob “Blasko” Nicholson was asked if the legendary BLACK SABBATH singer has any concrete plans to resume touring once he has recovered from his recent health issues and the coronavirus pandemic has subsided. Blasko responded (hear audio below): “I’m not […]
- Members of King Diamond, Soilwork, Hammerfall, Etc. Cover “The Heat Is On”
At the Movies, the Scandinavian metal supergroup devoted solely to covering songs from classic movies of the 1980s, have returned. Their latest offering is a cover of “The Heat Is On,” late Eagles members Glenn Frey’s contribution 1984’s cultural touchstone, Beverly Hills Cop. At the Movies is: Björn “Speed” Strid (Soilwork, The Night Flight Orchestra): vocalsChris […]
- Kurt Cobain’s Courtney Love Tells Sad Story Of A Black Woman Who Killed By Police
Kurt Cobain’s widow and the vocalist of Hole, Courtney Love, took her official Instagram account to take attention on Breonna Taylor’s murder, which was killed by police officers, and explained why we should seek justice for her. In the caption of the post, Courtney wrote that Breonna was killed brutally after getting eight shots in […]
- SYSTEM OF A DOWN’s JOHN DOLMAYAN: It ‘Shouldn’t Be A Shock To Anybody’ That SERJ TANKIAN And I Have Different Political Views
SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan says that fans shouldn’t be surprised by the fact that his political views are drastically different from those of the band’s lead singer, Serj Tankian. Several days ago, Dolmayan took to his Instagram to praise Donald Trump, calling him “the most attacked president in history yet the greatest […]
- Former ANGRA Singer ANDRÉ MATOS: ‘Maestro Of Rock’ Documentary Coming In September 2021
The first trailer for “André Matos: Maestro Of Rock”, the forthcoming documentary about former ANGRA singer André Matos, can be seen below. Due on on September 14, 2021 on what would have been André’s 50th birthday, the film will include never-before-seen footage from his personal archives and interviews with friends, family and rock musicians from […]
- Josh Ramos to release new solo album with guest vocals from Mr. Big, Tyketto, TNT singers and more
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