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- KAMELOT Guitarist Says Lyrics On ‘The Shadow Theory’ Album Are ‘Metaphors For Life And What Is Going On Today’
Metal Wani recently conducted an interview with KAMELOT guitarist Thomas Youngblood. You can now listen to the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On KAMELOT’s musical progression leading up to the band’s latest album, “The Shadow Theory”: Thomas: “I think in the beginning we were a little bit more fantasy-based, but I […]
- James Hetfield Moves A Girl To Tears And Hugs Her At Meet & Greet
James Hetfield is heading for a Metallica fan, hugging her and the girl is crying. That’s why James Hetfield is one of our music hero.
- James Hetfield Moves A Girl To Tears And Hugs Her At Meet & Greet
James Hetfield is heading for a Metallica fan, hugging her and the girl is crying. That’s why James Hetfield is one of our music hero.
- Judas Priest’s Rob Halford on Retirement: ‘We’re Just Going to Keep Going and Going’
‘The Priest will be back,’ Halford declares near the end of every show and it looks like the metal legends will keep coming back. Continue reading…
- Watch Witherfall’s Horror Mini-Film for “Portrait”
It’s like a perfectly campy ’80s horror flick condensed into a six-minute music video. The post Watch Witherfall’s Horror Mini-Film for “Portrait” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Evanescence Announce Summer 2018 ‘Synthesis’ Tour With Lindsey Stirling
It should be a string-filled summer for these two acts. Continue reading…
- Evanescence Announce Summer 2018 ‘Synthesis’ Tour With Lindsey Stirling
It should be a string-filled summer for these two acts. Continue reading…
- MYLES KENNEDY Releases ‘Love Can Only Heal’ Song From ‘Year Of The Tiger’ Album
Myles Kennedy has released the song “Love Can Only Heal”, taken from his debut solo album, “Year Of The Tiger”. Due on March 9 via Napalm Records, the effort was helmed by ALTER BRIDGE’s longtime producer Michael “Elvis” Baskette. The acclaimed singer/songwriter known for his work with ALTER BRIDGE as well as SLASH FEATURING MYLES […]
- Ian Hill Explains Why Judas Priest Didn’t Invite K.K. Downing to Rejoin the Band
K.K. Downing was surprised he wasn’t asked to rejoin the Priest ranks, but Ian Hill says it would have been even more surprising if they did. Continue reading…
- RICHIE FAULKNER Says ‘There Has Been No Discussion Yet’ About Whether JUDAS PRIEST Can Continue Beyond ‘Firepower’ Tour
Richie Faulkner says that “there has been no discussion yet” about whether JUDAS PRIEST can continue beyond the “Firepower” album and tour without Glenn Tipton performing with the band. Tipton, who is now 70 and has appeared on every PRIEST album since the band’s 1974’s debut set, “Rocka Rolla”, is not quitting the band, but […]
- Pleasure Maker to release third album ‘Dancin’ With Danger’ on March 23rd
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- Pleasure Maker to release third album ‘Dancin’ With Danger’ on March 23rd
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- Nikki Sixx Offers Updates on Progress of Latest Book
Nikki Sixx has offered a series of updates on the progress of his third book via a series of posts to his Instagram feed over the past few days. Continue reading…
- Pink Floyd announce Record Store Day 2018 release
To mark Record Store Day next month, Pink Floyd are releasing a Mono remaster of their debut album ‘The Piper at the Gates of Dawn’.
- Here’s A Snippet Of RAINBOW’s First All-New Single In More Than 20 Years, ‘Waiting For A Sign’
The first new RAINBOW single since 1996, “Waiting For A Sign”, will be made available on March 16. The track will be included on “Memories in Rock II”, which is due on April 6 via Minstrel Hall/Soulfood. The set will also contain a double CD of the June 2017 U.K. RAINBOW concerts, a DVD containing […]
- EVANESCENCE And LINDSEY STIRLING Announce North American Co-Headline Amphitheater Tour
Transcendent, two-time Grammy Award-winning rock band EVANESCENCE and acclaimed Billboard Award-winning electronic violinist Lindsey Stirling have announced their co-headlining 2018 summer amphitheater tour across North America. The trek, produced by Live Nation, will kick off July 6 in Kansas City, Missouri at the Starlight Theatre and will make stops in 31 North American cities. The […]
- Tower Records Founder Russ Solomon Dies at 92, Musicians React
Tower Records founder Russ Solomon died Sunday evening at his home near Sacramento, Calif. when he suffered an apparent heart attack. He was 92. Continue reading…
- Here’s Why Judas Priest Didn’t Ask K.K. Downing to Rejoin the Band
This silly little drama continues. The post Here’s Why Judas Priest Didn’t Ask K.K. Downing to Rejoin the Band appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Former Anthrax singer John Bush more open to playing entire set of Anthrax songs
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- Video: Killswitch Engage’s Adam D. Eats Pizza Mid-Show
A loyal servant brings a slice on stage and hand-feeds to Adam D. mid-guitar solo. The post Video: Killswitch Engage’s Adam D. Eats Pizza Mid-Show appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Queen + Adam Lambert announce massive Glasgow show
Having already announced a trio of London shows, Queen + Adam Lambert have lined up a massive outdoor Glasgow show for this summer.
- TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN On Next NIGHTWISH Record: ‘I Have The Overall Concept Of The Album In My Head’
Holland’s FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH mainman/keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen. You can watch the entire two-part chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the musical and lyrical direction of the material he has already composed for NIGHTWISH’s next album: Tuomas: “It’s still really early. All I can say is that […]
- Readers Poll: What Is Your Most Anticipated Tour of Summer 2018?
Let us know which tour will get your concert dollars. Continue reading…
- Metallica – Now That We’re Dead (Live)
Recorded live on August 16, 2017 during the “WorldWired” North America Stadium Tour at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada. Lyrics He sleeps under black seas waiting Lies dreaming in death He sleeps under cosmos shaking Stars granting his breath He wakes as the world dies screaming All horrors arrive He wakes giving earth its bleeding […]
- TOOL Begins Recording New Album
According to a new Instagram post from TOOL guitarist Adam Jones, the band has finally entered the studio to begin recording its next LP. Last month, TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan revealed that he had finished writing the “words and melodies” to all but one new song for the new disc. Jones later wrote on […]
- AC/DC Soundtrack ‘Roseanne’ Oscar Trailer, Plus News on Chicago Open Air, Vendetta Red + More
Plus news on Vendetta Red’s next album, lineup changes in Skeletonwitch, Kobra and the Lotus and Carcass, a Pat Torpey tribute show and more in Wire-to-Wire. Continue reading…
- It’s Official: Tool Are in the Studio
After a series of empty promises, it looks like Tool will make good on their word to deliver a new album in 2018. Continue reading…
- FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH And BREAKING BENJAMIN To Co-Headline Summer Tour; First Shows Announced
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will hit the road this summer for co-headlining dates with BREAKING BENJAMIN. A few of the tour dates have been announced via Live Nation’s “Ticket To Rock” program and additional shows will be revealed on March 13. Tickets will go on sale on March 16. Live Nation announced the highly popular […]
- Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill states band thought about canceling upcoming tour for “nanosecond”
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- BON JOVI’s ‘This House Is Not For Sale’ Is Back At No. 1 Thanks To Concert Ticket/Album Bundle
BON JOVI’s latest album, “This House Is Not For Sale” — which debuted at No. 1 in 2016 — has officially returned to the top of the Billboard 200 chart. The band’s new single, “When We Were Us”, is also the most-added at AC radio this week. According to Billboard, “This House Is Not For […]
- WWE Drop Eight Megadeth Puns During ‘Symphony of Destruction’ Match
WWE showed Megadeth some serious love last night, holding RAW’s first ever ‘Symphony of Destruction’ match. Continue reading…
- Video: BLACK STONE CHERRY Performs Acoustic Version Of New Song ‘Bad Habit’ In Paris
Video footage of Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY performing an acoustic version of their new song “Bad Habit” at the Dr. Feelgood rock bar in Paris, France can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s upcoming album, “Family Tree”, which will be released on April 20 via Mascot Records/Mascot Label Group. “Family […]
- Listen To new THE CROWN Song ‘We Avenge!’
“We Avenge!”, a new song from Swedish death metal veterans THE CROWN, can be streamed below. The song is taken from the band’s upcoming album, “Cobra Speed Venom”, which will be released on March 16 through Metal Blade Records. Produced with Fredrik Nordström at Studio Fredman, the record promises to be one of the biggest […]
- Tool Have Finally Officially Begun Recording Their New Album for Real
“Save the dream!” The post Tool Have Finally Officially Begun Recording Their New Album for Real appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Watch “The Week in Metal with Whitney Moore” for March 6th, 2018
The final Warped Tour lineup has been revealed, Taake canceled their tour due to antifa threats, and you can see every upcoming Metallica show for only $598 total. The post Watch “The Week in Metal with Whitney Moore” for March 6th, 2018 appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Pennywise Ready ‘Never Gonna Die’ Album, Unleash Pit-Stirring Title Track
Pennywise will get the mosh pit fired up with their latest single and new album. Continue reading…
- DANGER DANGER Singer TED POLEY Working On New Solo Album
DANGER DANGER singer Ted Poley has partnered with Frontiers Music Srl for the release of another solo album. Ted is currently hard at work in Sweden on this still-untitled effort. This time around, he is collaborating with some incredibly talented Swedish musicians, namely Mats Ericsson, Micke Jansson, Daniel Johansson and Robin Ericsson (on additional vocals). […]
- Michael Schenker on joining Scorpions with Klaus Meine: ‘Rudolf calculated everything’
Michael Schenker has shed light on how his older brother Rudolf masterminded drafting him and Klaus Meine in to join the Scorpions.
- CARCASS Parts Ways With Guitarist BEN ASH; Replacement Revealed
British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS have parted was with guitarist Ben Ash and have replaced him with Tom Draper (POUNDER, ex-ANGEL WITCH, PRIMITAI). Draper, who is from the United Kingdom but currently resides in California, made his live debut with CARCASS this past weekend at the Netherlands Deathfest at 013 in Tilburg. Fan-filmed video footage […]
- VENOM INC. Recruits THE ABSENCE Drummer For European Tour
Jeramie Kling of the Tampa-based melodic death metal band THE ABSENCE has revealed that he will play drums for VENOM INC. on the U.K. outfit ‘s upcoming European tour. The “Blood Stained Earth Tour 2018”, which also features SUFFOCATION, NERVOSA, AETERNAM and SURVIVE, will kick off on March 9 in Bristol, U.K. Says Jeramie in […]
- John Fogerty to perform Creedence Clearwater Revival’s greatest hits at rare UK show
Creedence Clearwater Revival lynchpin John Fogerty has announced a very special headline show for this autumn.
- Carcass Part Ways with Guitarist Ben Ash
He joined the band in 2013. The post Carcass Part Ways with Guitarist Ben Ash appeared first on MetalSucks.
- THE ABUSER … Tommy Lee: “She (Pamela Anderson) texts everyday & asks for me back”
THE ABUSER Tommy Lee: “She (Pamela Anderson) texts everyday & asks for me back” Twitter — Knock knock. Who’s there? The Abuser. The Abuser who? Tommy Lee, that’s who. Tommy Lee has taken to his official twitter to make a statement, or two. Lee went on a short rant against Piers Morgan and his […]
- Michael Schenker: ‘I Haven’t Listened to Music Since I Was 17 Years Old’
Guitar legend Michael Schenker spoke with Full Metal Jackie about being rejoined by several of his former bandmates on his new album and more. Continue reading…
- Defecating in the Woods is Not Power Metal: Ignominy to the Brave
Warning: do not stop for Indian food before you head into nature for some peace and quiet. The post Defecating in the Woods is Not Power Metal: Ignominy to the Brave appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Will Gojira and Trivium Tour Together This Summer?
Hollywood Undead and Bad Omens could be involved too. The post Will Gojira and Trivium Tour Together This Summer? appeared first on MetalSucks.
- KAMELOT Bassist’s SAULT: ‘Last Man Standing’ Video
Rhythm-driven heavy rock band SAULT — featuring members of internationally acclaimed power metal group KAMELOT and groove metal outfit ARCANIUM, and guest appearances by members of KING DIAMOND, ONE EYED DOLL and more — has just released its debut full-length album, “Seeds Of Power”. The official video for the song “Last Man Standing” can be […]
- Hear Myles Kennedy’s Dark and Brooding New Song ‘Love Can Only Heal’
The new ‘Year of the Tiger’ single takes a different approach than all of the previously released album tracks. Continue reading…
- Robert Plant Reveals Shocking Statement On Led Zeppelin Reunion: “I’d Be A Whore”
Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant spoke in an interview with Esquire. He explained his recent thoughts on Led Zeppelin reunion and the iconic band’s 50th anniversary. He said: “You don’t even have to talk to me if all you want to know about is Led Zeppelin. 38 years ago, John Bonham passed away. That’s all I […]
