Today’s news and reviews for fans of Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, and Hair Bands from PariahRocks.com and the Hard, Heavy & Hair Show.
- PEARL JAM To Perform At ‘All In WA’ Virtual COVID-19 Relief Concert
PEARL JAM is among artists who will perform a virtual COVID-19 relief concert benefitting All In WA, a nonprofit started by Washington governor Jay Inslee. All In WA has already raised $20 million of its stated goal of $65 million, which will be spread among 42 different funds and causes across the state. The event […]
- Crosson unveil video for track “Rest In Peace”
Crosson . The post Crosson unveil video for track “Rest In Peace” appeared first on Sleaze Roxx.
- Andy Susemihl releases video for new track “Burning Man” featuring ex-Accept bassist Peter Baltes
Andy . The post Andy Susemihl releases video for new track “Burning Man” featuring ex-Accept bassist Peter Baltes appeared first on Sleaze Roxx.
- OVERKILL’s BOBBY ‘BLITZ’ ELLSWORTH On Coronavirus Pandemic: ‘I’m Really Optimistic With Regard To Where This Is Gonna Go’
In a new interview with the “Brutally Delicious” podcast, OVERKILL frontman Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth spoke about how he is dealing with the coronavirus crisis and what the touring circuit might look like post-pandemic. “We’re all in this — musicians, carpenters, chefs, lawyers — everybody’s in it,” Bobby said (hear audio below). “I’ve always thought of […]
- Steel Panther Icon Reveals What They Would Do When He And Nikki Sixx Were To Run Each Other
During the recent appearance with Little Punk People, Steel Panther vocalist Michael Starr explained what he would do when he sees Nikki Sixx on the backstage. As you might remember, Mötley Crüe and Steel Panther are having an ongoing feud since the guitarist of Steel Panther, Satchel, had sex with Tommy Lee’s girlfriend accidentally. Furthermore, […]
- James Hetfield’s Never-Before-Seen Stage Photo Is Publicated By Metallica Bandmate
Metal legend Metallica’s lead guitarist, Kirk Hammett, recently shared a photo of himself and the band’s icon, James Hetfield, rocking the stage on his official Instagram account. Kirk Hammett shared a rare black and white photo of himself and James Hetfield, playing guitar on the stage and enjoying themselves as always. The caption of the […]
- Nita Strauss Reveals What She Actually Think About Playing Iron Maiden
Alice Cooper’s iconic guitarist Nita Strauss has recently joined a podcast named ‘The MetalSucks Podcast’ and talked about her upcoming solo project: ‘I have to do my own thing, and I can’t let anybody tell me what to do with it.’ As you might remember, the talented guitarist Nita Strauss released her first solo album […]
- Tommy Lee’s Wife Give A Huge Cleavage Bending Down In A Pool Party
Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee’s wife and famous internet personality, Brittany Furlan Lee, showed off her amazing body on a recent TikTok video with her dog, Neena, and shared this video on Neena’s Instagram account. As you can see in the video, Brittany was holding Neena on top of the pool, and Neena was instinctively […]
- BRING ME THE HORIZON Sets Release Date For New Single
Singer Oli Sykes has confirmed that BRING ME THE HORIZON’s new single will be released on June 10. The British rockers have already posted snippets of the song, called “Parasite Eve”, with Sykes sporting a sweater with the title on his Instagram post. The “Parasite Eve” title appears to be taken from the 1998 PlayStation […]
- Sister replace Martin Sweet with ex-Dust Bowl Jokies member Freddan Hiitomaa on bass
Sister . The post Sister replace Martin Sweet with ex-Dust Bowl Jokies member Freddan Hiitomaa on bass appeared first on Sleaze Roxx.
- Evanescence’s Amy Lee Stuns With Her Fascinating Skills That No One Ever Knows
The talented frontwoman of Evanescense, Amy Lee shared an Instagram story showing her morning activity and revealed a surprising new skill of hers. The beautiful icon of the famous rock band Evanescence, Amy Lee posted a picture via the stories of her official Instagram account and stunned the fans with her amazing talent of creating small […]
- MEGADETH’s KIKO LOUREIRO Says DAVE MUSTAINE-Co-Written ‘The Mechanix’ Is His ‘Favorite’ METALLICA Song
In a recent question-and-answer session with fans, MEGADETH guitarist Kiko Loureiro was asked to name his favorite METALLICA song. He responded (see video below): “My favorite METALLICA song [is] ‘Mechanix’. “I like METALLICA — of course,” he continued. “I saw METALLICA for the first time live in ’89 in São Paulo, Brazil. And back then […]
- Kurt Cobain’s Widow Courtney Love Gives A Side Cleavage In A Hot Bathrobe
An almost 1M followed Instagram phenomenon and also known as the widow of Nirvana star Kurt Cobain, Courtney Love, has shared a new photo from the past and mesmerized the community with her perfect body shape wearing a hot bathrobe. As you might check out the caption of the post below, this rare image was […]
- Watch SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE Cover LITTLE RICHARD’s ‘Keep A-Knockin” As Part Of ‘Lockdown Sessions’
Sammy Hagar and his CIRCLE bandmates Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson have once teamed up via the Internet to record music. After previously connecting via their smartphones from four separate locations to lay down a brand new song titled “Funky Feng Shui”, as well as covers of THE WHO’s iconic track “Won’t Get […]
- RAMMSTEIN To Reschedule North American Tour For 2021
German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN have postponed their 2020 North American stadium tour. The trek was due to kick off on August 20 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and conclude on September 27 in Mexico City, Mexico. Earlier today, RAMMSTEIN released the following statement: “Sadly, but in the best interests of everyone’s health and safety, we have […]
- ALICE COOPER Completes Work On ‘Detroit Stories’ Album
Legendary rocker Alice Cooper has completed work on his new album, “Detroit Stories”. The LP, which was once again produced by Cooper’s longtime collaborator Bob Ezrin, features contributions by such Michigan talent as the MC5’s Wayne Kramer, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD’s Mark Farner and Johnny “Bee” Badanjek of MITCH RYDER & THE DETROIT WHEELS. They also […]
- John Bush Reunites With Anthrax (Sort of Not Really)!!!
I’d give my Aunt Sadie COVID-19 if it meant getting John Bush back into Anthrax. I know that we here at MetalSucks may be in the minority camp on this one, but Vince and I would both much rather have John Bush instead of Joey Belladonna. Not every Bushthrax album was a winner, but he […]
- LED ZEPPELIN’s ‘Celebration Day’ To Stream On YouTube For Limited Time
LED ZEPPELIN has partnered with YouTube for a special streaming event of “Celebration Day”. Recorded live at London’s O2 Arena on December 10, 2007, the film captures a two-hour-plus tour de force of the band’s signature blues-infused rock ‘n’ roll that instantly became part of the legend of LED ZEPPELIN. Founding members John Paul Jones, […]
- Michael Jackson Daughter Paris Goes Topless While Making A Spiritual Ritual
On a recent Instagram post, the late pop star Michael Jackson’s daughter and gorgeous model, Paris Jackson, revealed how much she missed her long-time friend, Talia Rose, and showed off her perfect body with her latest post. As you can see in the picture below, Paris and Talia were doing some meditation sessions while wearing […]
- The Beatles’ Paul McCartney Pens A Romantic Letter To His Female Idol
The Beatles’ Paul McCartney, recently shared a photo of himself and his idol, Peggy Lee, who was a famous jazz singer, on his official Instagram account, writing his thoughts about her and commemorating her on her birthday. Paul McCartney shared a black and white photo of himself and Peggy Lee and wrote a short yet […]
- Rammstein Postpone North American Tour
On April 29, Vince published a helpful list of big summer metal tours that, for some reason, had not yet been cancelled or postponed in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Less than a month later, most of the bands on that list have, indeed, call off their impending live dates (see: Guns N’ Roses, […]
- RUSH: Unboxing Video For Super Deluxe Edition Of ‘Permanent Waves’ 40th-Anniversary Expanded Reissue
On May 29, UMe/Mercury/Anthem label group continues its extensive RUSH 40th-anniversary album series with a new, imagination-capturing expanded edition of all the magic music that comprises the band’s remarkable 1980 release, “Permanent Waves”. An unboxing video for the Super Deluxe Edition of “Permanent Waves – 40th Anniversary” can be seen below. “Permanent Waves”, RUSH’s seventh […]
- MOTÖRHEAD’s PHIL CAMPBELL Reflects On Band’s Final Tour, Says LEMMY ‘Wasn’t Quite Himself’
In a brand new interview with the “CATtales” podcast, Phil Campbell reflected on MOTÖRHEAD’s final tour leading up to the December 2015 passing of the band’s frontman Ian Fraser “Lemmy” Kilmister. “Towards the last couple of years, Lem wasn’t quite himself,” the MOTÖRHEAD guitarist said (hear audio below). “He just wanted to carry on. You […]
- MEGADETH’s DIRK VERBEUREN: DAVE MUSTAINE And DAVID ELLEFSON ‘Haven’t Lost The Fire That Drives Them Wanting To Do This’
In a new interview with the “Into The Darkness” podcast, MEGADETH drummer Dirk Verbeuren spoke about the passion that his bandmates Dave Mustaine (guitar, vocals) and David Ellefson (bass) still have for performing live, nearly 40 years into the group’s existence. “With Dave, he’s very passionate about what he does,” Dirk said (see video below). […]
- H.E.A.T’s live stream of their ‘Live At Sweden Rock Festival’ show from 2018 available for viewing
H.E.A.T’s . The post H.E.A.T’s live stream of their ‘Live At Sweden Rock Festival’ show from 2018 available for viewing appeared first on Sleaze Roxx.
- The Reason Why Freddie Was Urged To Make A Call Even He’s Not Going To Talk With Any Human Being
On Instagram, a fan page dedicated to Freddie Mercury named ‘Mercury_Mylove,’ posted a picture of Freddie with his cat and shared a statement from his personal assistant revealing his love and dedication to his cats. The picture on the post shared by one of Freddie Mercury’s fan pages presented Freddie posing with one of his […]
- Halestorm Frontwoman Lzzy Hale Saddens The Community With Her Money Issues
One of the female icons of rock music, Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale, talked about the financial difficulties musicians face in the world of rock music during an interview she had with Forbes. Lzzy Hale discussed the financial issues rock musicians face and came clean about the realities of being in a rock band and being heavily […]
- Vektor Have Reunited, Announce New Album + Tour Plans
The band split back in 2016. Continue reading…
- Alex Grossi thinks newer bands will learn what not to do & not have two band versions fighting over name
Alex . The post Alex Grossi thinks newer bands will learn what not to do & not have two band versions fighting over name appeared first on Sleaze Roxx.
- Gene Simmons Reacts To A 63 Years Of Myth About Himself
Recently on Twitter, the bass player of KISS, Gene Simmons has replied a tweet from a fan and revealed the truth about the origins of his name. A fan named Mark Leo stated on Twitter that he had found the origin of the name Gene Simmons and revealed the connection between the KISS icon’s name […]
- Bret Michaels Negotiated for His Life at Gunpoint as a Teenager
The Poison singer details the story with visuals in his new book. Continue reading…
- WHITESNAKE’s DAVID COVERDALE Says It’s ‘Breathtaking’ To See People Ignoring Coronavirus Social Distancing Guidelines
WHITESNAKE singer David Coverdale has told Ultimate Classic Rock in a new interview that he is concerned about people not following the CDC’s social distancing guidelines created in response to the coronavirus pandemic. “It’s just a really challenging time,” he said. “I see some people taking the protocols seriously and others just completely ignoring it. […]
- Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week: Win a Grab Bag of Metal Goodies!
Congrats to reader Marissa Shulver! Marissa correctly identified last week’s logo as belonging to the band Naxen, and thus wins a grab bag full of goodies from the MetalSucks Mansion Archives. Mazel tov, Marissa! But don’t be too sad if you lost, ’cause this week I have another killer grab bag of metal goodies to give away! […]
- Insane Clown Posse Says Sharon Osbourne Owes Them $50,000
Here’s a funny story: in 1999, Sharon Osbourne and the Insane Clown Posse’s Violent J (that’s the one with hair) were both on The Howard Stern show, where they had a little squabble. The short version is, Osbourne bet Violent J $50,000 ICP’s next albums, the duology Bizzar / Bizaar, wouldn’t sell 200,000 copies, and […]
- Slipknot, Underoath + Code Orange in Knotfest Streaming Event
Get details on when and where you can watch. Continue reading…
- Alice Cooper Reveals The Top 5 Songs To Listen In Summer Days
Shock rock’s godfather, Alice Cooper, recently shared Rolling Stone’s list of ‘Best Summer Songs of All Time’ on his official Twitter account and asked his fans about their own top songs to listen to in summer. Rolling Stone made a list of ‘Best Summer Songs of All Time’ where they shared the top 5 songs […]
- Black Sabbath Icon Gets Crazy On Social Media: “You Scum Idiots!”
Founding member of Black Sabbath, Geezer Butler, took his official Twitter account to slam the animal hunters and supported the ‘Ban Trophy Hunting’ campaign which is a campaign that people are trying to prevent the trophy hunting. In the post, Geezer actually replied to the British actor Peter Egan’s tweet and supported his ideas. Also, […]
- Steel Panther’s Michael Starr on The Quarantinecast #14
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. Steel Panther […]
- ANTHRAX Has Six Or Seven Songs Written For Next Album
Charlie Benante says that ANTHRAX has written six or seven songs for its next studio album. The follow-up to 2016’s “For All Kings” will be ANTHRAX’s third full-length release since the 2010 return of singer Joey Belladonna, who came back into the fold for the “Big Four” shows with METALLICA, SLAYER and MEGADETH, in the […]
- Ted Nugent’s Wife Shemane Stuns With Her COVID-19 Post: “I Could Not Breathe!”
Iconic musician and patriot Ted Nugent’s wife, Shemane Nugent, revealed why she couldn’t breathe for a while via her official Instagram account and made everybody laugh with her joke. In the post, Shemane thought that she wasn’t breathing because of the coronavirus in the first place, but the reason was the tight pant that prevents […]
- WENDY DIO On RONNIE JAMES DIO: ‘He’s Still With Me All The Time’
In a recent interview with Full Metal Jackie’s nationally syndicated radio show, Wendy Dio, the widow and manager of legendary RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH and DIO vocalist Ronnie James Dio, was asked in what ways he is still with her, 10 years after his death. She responded (hear audio below): “He’s still with me all the […]
- MASTODON’s BILL KELLIHER Blasts ‘Idiot TRUMP Supporters’, Says ‘America Is Dumb’
MASTODON guitarist Bill Kelliher has slammed Donald Trump, calling America’s 45th president an “orange shitstain” and “fucking scumbag” who is “a total racist.” Kelliher discussed his political views during an appearance on the latest episode of the “Rock & Roll Beer Guy” podcast. Speaking about the fact that many seemingly smart people have fallen for […]
- SLIPKNOT Announces Special ‘Knotfest Roadshow’ Streaming Event
SLIPKNOT and the team behind its Knotfest brand have today revealed that Knotfest.com has been re-imagined to create a global multi-media hub for news, exclusive interviews, performances, merchandise and more dedicated to covering the very best of art, music, culture and media for fans of heavy culture. To celebrate the launch in explosive fashion and […]
- Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea Is Shattered After A Heartbreaking Tragedy
The iconic star of Red Hot Chili Peppers and also almost 1M followed social media influencer, Flea, shared a new photo on his official Instagram page to mourn the tragic death of George Floyd. As you might already catch the news, a 46-year-old black man named George Floyd has passed away yesterday after one of […]
- Post Malone, Travis Barker Writing Together After Nirvana Tribute
The charity livestream has sparked a creative partnership. Continue reading…
- Rob Halford’s autobiography ‘Confess’ to be released on September 29th
Rob . The post Rob Halford’s autobiography ‘Confess’ to be released on September 29th appeared first on Sleaze Roxx.
- Maria Brink Wants to Collaborate With Maynard James Keenan
What a pair that would be. Continue reading…
- Guitarist Christian Münzner Re-Joins Obscura
Meet the new Obscura, same as the old Obscura. As you likely recall, last month, bassist Linus Klausenitzer, guitarist Rafael Trujillo, and drummer Sebastian Lanser all left Obscura at once to start their own project, Obsidious. It has since been announced that Klausenitzer would be replaced by the guy he replaced, Jeroen Paul Thesseling, while […]
- Queen’s Roger Taylor Reacts To Being Selected As Greatest Act Of All Time
Absolute Radio held ‘The Greatest Live Acts of All Time’ in association with the ‘Teenage Cancer Trust’ to reveal the best live act that ever happened in the history of music, voted by the Absolute Radio listeners. After receiving thousands of votes in only a few weeks, the winner of ‘The Greatest Live Acts of […]