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- TRIVIUM Guitarist Is ‘Hopeful’ MEGADETH + LAMB OF GOD Tour Will Still Happen This Summer
TRIVIUM guitarist Corey Beaulieu says that his band’s previously announced North American tour with MEGADETH, LAMB OF GOD and IN FLAMES is “up in the air” at the moment. The 55-date trek is currently scheduled to be split into two legs. The first leg of the tour kicks off June 12 at Jiffy Lube Live […]
- Watch Lars Ulrich’s Sons Cover the Beatles
Man, remember that scene in Some Kind of Monster where Lars Ulrich’s son, Myles, gets behind his dad’s drum kit? Remember how everyone was all, “Awwww, that’s adorable!”? Well, that was a long time ago. Myles is all grown up now (he’s 21), and he’s gotten much better at playing drums. For evidence, look no […]
- WINGER Has ‘Four Or Five Tracks’ Written For Next Studio Album
WINGER frontman Kip Winger has confirmed to SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation” that the band has commenced work on material for a new studio album. The disc will be the follow-up to “Better Days Comin'”, which came out in 2014. “Reb [Beach, guitar] and I started a new record a few months ago, so we do have […]
- KING CRIMSON’s JAKKO JAKSZYK To Release ‘Secrets & Lies’ Solo Album
Jakko Jakszyk has signed a worldwide deal with InsideOut Music for the release of his new solo album, “Secrets & Lies”, due in late 2020. Jakko comments: “I’m genuinely thrilled to be signing to Inside Out. I’ve gotten to know Thomas Waber over the last few years and he has continually encouraged me and subsequently […]
- Cherrycane unleash video for new single “I Want More”
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- A DAY TO REMEMBER Guitarist On ‘You’re Welcome’ Album: ‘Every Song Could Live In Its Own World’
A DAY TO REMEMBER guitarist Neil Westfall spoke to Kerrang! magazine about the band’s upcoming album, “You’re Welcome”, tentatively due later in the year. Asked if any one of the three songs we’ve heard so far from the LP — “Mindreader”, “Resentment” and “Degenerates” — is the best reflection of the record, he said: “Honestly, […]
- Redneck Vikings From Hell – AETHER REALM
It might be a slight exaggeration to say that AETHER REALM are attempting to be all of your favorite bands at the same time, but they’re certainly demonstrating a phenomenal grasp of multiple metallic disciplines on “Redneck Vikings From Hell”. Perhaps mindful that bands from the US generally don’t sound like they’ve been brandishing swords […]
- Traci Trexx Midnite Blues unveil video for track “I Want You Back”
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- EDDIE VEDDER Offers PEARL JAM Birthday Package For COVID-19 Relief
PEARL JAM frontman Eddie Vedder has accepted the “All In Challenge” to raise money for COVID-19 relief efforts, offering a special concert “birthday package” that includes opportunity to join the band on stage. No matter when your birthday actually falls, you can join Vedder for a concert experience you’ll never forget. You’ll start the day […]
- Ozzy Osbourne’s Manager Sharon Exposes Every Nook And Crannies Of Their Home
The official and verified Twitter page of the daytime show, ‘The Talk,’ has uploaded a new video of Sharon Osbourne, who is Black Sabbath icon Ozzy Osbourne’s wife, on Twitter and gave an exclusive tour of their home for the followers. As we all know, many television programs are continuing their broadcast with the live […]
- Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Shares A New Post On Social Media After A Month
One of the most legendary frontmen of the heavy metal community, Dave Mustaine, has shared a new post on his official Instagram account and revealed the poster of an unexpected organization of Megadeth. Today, Megadeth is premiering their performance video from Wacken Open Air in 2017 via their official Youtube channel. Also, Dave Mustaine will […]
- Ted Nugent’s Wife Shemane Looks 30 Years Younger Wearing Teenage Jeans
American vocalist and guitarist Ted Nugent’s wife, Shemane Nugent, has continued to share special photos of herself on her official Instagram account and showed off how a woman can be beautiful at the age of 57. As you can see in the photo below, Shemane was reading her book while she was drinking a cup […]
- Adam Lambert Pays His Respect To Freddie Mercury With A Huge Tattoo
The iconic new-age star and current fronting member of Queen, Adam Lambert, shared a new photo on his Instagram Stories to pay his tribute to late Queen legend Freddie Mercury. You might check out the photo right below that, Freddie looks pretty cool wearing a navy hat, and this great work has been done by […]
- Pink Floyd Icon David Gilmour’s Fans Concerned After His Tired And Exhausted Photo
Pink Floyd legend David Gilmour’s wife and talented novelist, Polly Samson, revealed the latest photo of David, and he was looking unhappy even though it was the 58th birthday of Polly Samson. As you can see in the picture below, David and his family were all making wishes in front of the birthday cake. However, […]
- Van Halen Star’s Daughter Mesmerizes Fans In A Curve-Hugging Miniskirt
Former Van Halen vocalist Sammy Hagar’s daughter, Kama Hagar, has shared a special photo of herself on her official Instagram account and showed off her curves as writing an important tip to her followers. As you can see in the photo below, she had taken this photo while she was sitting on the beach and […]
- Machine Head’s Robb Flynn Talks Pandemic-Era Music Industry Outlook on The MetalSucks Quarantinecast #9
You’re quarantined, we’re quarantined, everyone’s quarantined, including all the metal musicians you love. In our new series, 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. Our guest this week […]
- Video: Dude Slays Tool Song on a Slide Guitar in the Snowy Woods
There’s not much I can say about this video beyond what I already did with “Dude Slays Tool Song on a Slide Guitar in the Snowy Woods.” It’s all right there in the headline! So I’ll simply add that the dude’s name is Dan Dubuque and he fucking rules for doing this. Clearly a whole […]
- GODSMACK’s SHANNON LARKIN: ‘My Biggest Fear Of Quitting The Alcohol Was Thinking That I Wouldn’t Have Fun Anymore’
GODSMACK Shannon Larkin was a guest on a recent episode of his bandmate Sully Erna’s Internet show, called “Hometown Sessions”. During the chat, the 52-year-old drummer, who has been sober for about four years now, was asked how he has dealt with what can be near-crippling anxiety in early recovery. He told Sully (see video […]
- JACK OSBOURNE Confrms Discussions About ‘The Osbournes” Possible Return To TV
Ozzy Osbourne’s son says that the family has been in discussions about a possible revival of the MTV reality show “The Osbournes”. “I would be lying to say the conversations haven’t been coming up recently,” he told Variety in a new interview. “I think nostalgia is such a huge, hot-button word right now. You look […]
- Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Addresses A Super-Exciting Day: “Stay Tuned!”
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong made a new announcement about his latest project on Instagram and excited the fans with this statement. In the caption of the post, Billie Joe wanted to excite the fans yesterday even though it was the hump day and stated that his new project will be live on Monday. […]
- OZZY OSBOURNE: ‘I Didn’t Plan On’ Making A New Album
Ozzy Osbourne spoke to Guitar World magazine about his decision to make a full album with Andrew Watt after previously collaborating with the guitarist/producer on the Post Malone song “Take What You Want”. “The whole thing was an accident,” Ozzy said. “I didn’t plan on doing an album — I was in the middle of […]
- Slipknot Star Jim Root Shares A Solo Album Announcement: Is He Leaving The Band?
Slipknot guitarist Jim Root spoke in a recent interview with ‘Loudwire’ and shared his idea about the possible solo album in the self-quarantine amid coronavirus pandemic. Jim Root said that he started to work on a possible solo album and shared some details about his works. He also stated that he would reflect his compile […]
- Listen to a Clip of a New Deftones Song
So Deftones drummer Abe Cunningham recently played a brief snippet of one of the songs on the band’s new album during an Instagram live chat, and then the clever folks at YouTube channel DeftonesLive enhanced that clip a little, so that it at least kinda-sorta sounds like something. It’s not much, but given that it’s already […]
- POP EVIL Releases Two New Singles, ‘Let The Chaos Reign’ And ‘Work’
Michigan rockers POP EVIL have released two new singles, “Let The Chaos Reign” and “Work”, marking the first taste of new music from the band since their self-titled full-length in 2018. The new tracks arrive as a twin assault of invigorating readymade hits for 2020, from a forthcoming album filled to the brim with a […]
- Pearl Jam’s Incredible Concert Experience for ‘All In’ Challenge
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- James Hetfield Saddens Metallica Fans With His Major Decision After The Rehab
Metallica frontman James Hetfield has been struggling with alcohol problems over a year. As you might remember, Metallica decided to postpone its 2019 and 2020 tours in the middle of 2019 because of the rehab process of James Hetfield. Back on January 30, James Hetfield made his first public appearance after the rehab and attended […]
- Gene Simmons’ Daughter Sophie Looks Cute As Cupcake And She Knows It Well!
KISS legend Gene Simmons’ lovely daughter and talented musician as his father, Sophie Simmons, took to her official/verified Instagram account and showed off her cute face gestures one more time. As she looks sharp with her gorgeous eyes, she did not want to write many things on the caption of the photo. However, this rare […]
- WildSide’s debut album ‘Under The Influence’ reissued via Bad Reputation Records
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- QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT Honor Frontline Workers With ‘You Are The Champions’ Song
Hooking up virtually between the U.K. and Los Angeles, QUEEN’s Brian May and Roger Taylor and singer Adam Lambert have recorded a new version of QUEEN’s classic “We Are The Champions”. Widely regarded as one of the most instantly recognizable anthems, it was this same song QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT played for their first performance […]
- ALICE COOPER Wants You To Be Part Of Music Video For His New Song ‘Don’t Give Up’
Legendary rocker Alice Cooper will launch a new song called “Don’t Give Up” on May 15 and he’s calling on fans to be a part of this special track. Share a photo or video of you holding a sign featuring a word from the song’s lyrics and you could be in the final video. Said […]
- My Chemical Romance Bassist Has a New Comic + Album on the Way
Get ready for an 'Electric Century' comic and music from Way's band of the same name. Continue reading…
- The Gates of Slumber Drummer Bob Fouts Dies at 45
RIP. Continue reading…
- LAMB OF GOD, KREATOR And POWER TRIP Members Are Collaborating On ‘Seriously Massive’ New Song
LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton and KREATOR vocalist/guitarist Mille Petrozza are collaborating with POWER TRIP frontman Riley Gale on a “seriously massive” new song. The three bands were scheduled to tour Europe together this spring but the trek has since been postponed in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Earlier today, Gale tweeted: “working […]
- Watch LARS ULRICH’s Sons Cover THE BEATLES’ ‘Eleanor Rigby’
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich’s sons Layne and Myles performed a bass-and-drums cover of “Eleanor Rigby” as part of Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff’s fireside chat earlier this week. Lars initially wanted to end his interview by playing a song himself, but he couldn’t figure out the right piece for the occasion. “I’m like, ‘Nobody wants a […]
- Own a Piece of Misfits Royalties From Three Albums
The auction ends May 5. Continue reading…
- eBay User Selling ‘World’s Largest Zakk Wylde Guitar Set’
See what all is included in this impressive collection. Continue reading…
- Dream Theater Icon Mike Portnoy Reacts Being TO Selected As One Of Top 5 Drummers
Famous music historian and radio personality, Eddie Trunk, shared his top 5 drummers on the world on social media, and Dream Theater icon Mike Portnoy shared his reaction after seeing his name on the list. On the list, Eddie added legendary drummer of Rush, Neil Peart, in the first place, and placed Led Zeppelin drummer […]
- GRIM REAPER, FIREWIND, CYHRA, MASTERPLAN Members Join Forces For Epic Metal Cover Of ‘We Are The World’
Over 50 rock and metal musicians, including members of GRIM REAPER, FIREWIND, CYHRA and MASTERPLAN, have joined forces to record an epic metal cover of “We Are The World” while in quarantine. The project is the brainchild of Norwegian musician Marius Danielsen of the band DARKEST SINS. The original version of the star-studded charity single […]
- Michael Jackson’s Daughter Paris Reveals Which Hollywood Star She’s Dreaming
Late pop icon Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris Jackson, has shared a new tweet on her verified Twitter page and told her followers an interesting dream she had seen last night. Paris Jackson took to social media to share her weird dream with the fans and tried to understand what her dream was trying to mean. If […]
- Members of Lamb of God, Kreator, and Power Trip Working Together on “Seriously Massive” New Song
Lamb Of God, Kreator, and Power Trip were supposed to tour Europe and the UK together this year, before COVID-19 came along and fucked up everything for everyone. But that doesn’t mean the three bands can’t have a little fun together, right? And some fun they seem to be having! In a recent tweet, Power Trip frontman Riley […]
- Eddie Van Halen’s Wife Gives Bold Message About LGBTQ Community
Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen’s lovely wife and a great dancer, Janie Van Halen, has posted a recent video which taken while she was dancing with her partner, Louie Martinez, via her official Instagram page. Janie Van Halen shared this video due to the anniversary of ‘True Colors Day’ which is hosted by True Colors United, an organization […]
- Marilyn Manson Returned To Social Media For Dropping A New Album Bombshell
One of the most-spoken musicians of the 2000s and almost 3.5 million followed Instagram phenomenon; Marilyn Manson posted a recent Instagram Stories on his verified social media page and broke his silence after many times. Despite being popular and one of the most-anticipated users on Instagram, Marilyn chose not to send much stuff on his […]
- TED NUGENT: ‘It Would Be A Miracle’ If I Ever Toured Outside The United States Again
In a brand new interview with the “Behind The Vinyl” podcast, legendary rocker Ted Nugent spoke about the hardships of being on the road, four and a half decades since the release of his first solo album. “I wanna tour around the globe,” the 71-year-old said (hear audio below). “I miss England and Europe. I’ve […]
- The Epidemic of Mental Illness in Metal
Can we please start taking mental health seriously? Continue reading…
- Pop Evil Debut Two New Songs, Offer Album Update
Get a listen to 'Let the Chaos Reign' and 'Work.' Continue reading…
- S-TOOL Feat. Former SENTENCED Frontman VILLE LAIHIALA: ‘F.O.S. (Gutting The Pig)’ Single Now Available
“F.O.S. (Gutting The Pig)”, the new single from S-TOOL — the band led by Ville Laihiala, formerly of SENTENCED and POISONBLACK — can be streamed below. The song is taken from S-TOOL’s upcoming album, “Exitus”, which will be made available on May 15 via Playground Music. Laihiala states about the track: “This hymn deals a […]
- Linkin Park Star Reveals The Untold Details Of Their Upcoming Project
During a recent interview with ‘Dan Really Likes Wine,’ Linkin Park bassist Dave ‘Phoenix’ Farrell has talked about their new album plans and revealed that they have written a new song before the coronavirus lockdown. Frankly, we had seen the latest album by Linkin Park in 2017. The latest album ‘One More Light’ was liked […]
- Taylor Momsen Rewrites The Definition Of Hotness With A Killer Look
The Pretty Reckless vocalist Taylor Momsen has shared a new picture of herself on her official Instagram page and mesmerized admirers by her gorgeous look. As you might see in the photo, Momsen was posing in a white dress, and she looked at the camera with her deep eyes. Besides, she tagged on the caption […]
- See ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Play Ted Nugent in ‘Reno 911!’ Trailer
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