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- Guns N’ Roses Detail $999 ‘Appetite for Destruction: Locked N’ Loaded’ Box Set
It’s gonna bring you down – huh! Continue reading…
- Aborted Release Live Video for “Fallacious Crescendo”
The Devastation on the Nation tour starts soon! The post Aborted Release Live Video for “Fallacious Crescendo” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- NEW RATS … Source says: “Ratt will have new Guitar players TBA soon enough and tour dates.”
NEW RATS Source says: “Ratt will have new Guitar players TBA soon enough and tour dates.” LOS ANGELES, California — Metal Sludge has received some direct text messages today noting news in the Ratt camp. Our very connected, but confidential source tells us: “Put an end to this bs. Ratt is and will have […]
- Former QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Singer PAMELA MOORE Releases New Album, ‘Behind The Veil’
Female vocalist Pamela Moore, who is best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE’s 1988 epic release “Operation: Mindcrime” and 2006’s sequel “Operation: Mindcrime II”, has just released a new album, “Behind The Veil”. A team of masterful musicians helped bring this masterpiece to life: Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE) on bass, […]
- Them Evils on Working With Late Prouducer Kato Khandwala on New EP
“It really hurts and we’re still trying to process his loss,” bassist Jake Massanari says of the late producer. Continue reading…
- Led Zeppelin reveal further details and release date of official illustrated book
Further nuggets of information have been unveiled about Led Zeppelin’s first ever official illustrated book.
- Watch Soundgarden Duo Rehearse Together as Part of MC50 Tour Preparation
Matt Cameron joined the rest of the MC50 lineup for a rehearsal for their upcoming tour. Cameron will sit in during a festival in Denmark. Continue reading…
- Watch JUDAS PRIEST Perform ‘Tyrant’ Live For First Time In 35 Years
JUDAS PRIEST performed its classic song “Tyrant” live for the first time since 1983 this past Tuesday, May 1 in San Antonio, Texas. The concert marked the final show of the band’s spring 2018 “Firepower” North American tour. Notably, only singer Rob Halford and bassist Ian Hill remain in PRIEST’s current touring incarnation from the […]
- Watch Cancer Bats New Animated Video for “Gatekeeper”
The video features some comically brutal depictions of death. The post Watch Cancer Bats New Animated Video for “Gatekeeper” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- DANKO JONES Announces First U.S. Concerts In Five Years
The Canadian rock trio DANKO JONES — whose namesake front man recently appeared on VOLBEAT’s #1 Active Rock hit “Black Rose” — will make its long-awaited return to the U.S. this month when the group performs headline dates in Los Angeles and San Diego. Tickets are on sale now. Although the group has toured America […]
- DANKO JONES Announces First U.S. Concerts In Five Years
The Canadian rock trio DANKO JONES — whose namesake front man recently appeared on VOLBEAT’s #1 Active Rock hit “Black Rose” — will make its long-awaited return to the U.S. this month when the group performs headline dates in Los Angeles and San Diego. Tickets are on sale now. Although the group has toured America […]
- WATCH: Metallica cover A-ha’s ‘Take On Me’ in Norway
Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo covered A-ha’s ‘Take On Me’ at a gig in Norway last night (2nd May).
- METALLICA Challenges Radio Personality To Lose Weight
According to the Idaho Statesman, METALLICA has accepted a #MetallicaDiet Challenge from radio personality Big J of Boise station 100.3 FM The X. All four members of METALLICA — James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich and Robert Trujillo — will grant Big J an in-person interview if he loses at least 100 pounds by the […]
- OTEP To Release ‘Kult 45’ Album In July
OTEP, the band led by singer, poet, illustrator, author and activist Otep Shamaya, is about to unveil the most uncompromising, candid, all-inclusive and controversial assessment of the current residing political regime that it has ever released in the form of its eighth full-length album, titled “Kult 45”. Drawing influences from politically charged recording artists of […]
- CYHRA Parts Ways With Ex-IN FLAMES Bassist PETER IWERS
Former IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers has announced his departure from CYHRA, the band featuring vocalist Jake E (ex-AMARANTHE), guitarist Jesper Strömblad (ex-IN FLAMES), guitarist Euge Valovirta (ex-SHINING), and drummer Alex Landenburg (LUCA TURILLI’S RHAPSODY). CYHRA will continue as a four-piece but Peter’s bass lines will still be heard at the band’s upcoming shows. Instead […]
- AKERCOCKE: ‘Insentience’ Lyric Video Released
The official lyric video for the song “Insentience” from London’s AKERCOCKE can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s sixth full-length album, “Renaissance In Extremis”, which was released last August via Peaceville Records. Mixed by legendary studio guru Neil Kernon (NILE, DEICIDE) and mastered by Alan Douches (DEATH, MISFITS, CRO-MAGS) at West […]
- NAPALM DEATH’s ‘You Suffer’ Immortalized In Bitcoin’s Blockchain
Pioneering British independent record label Earache has launched its brand-new web site, giving it its first full refresh since its original launch in 1995. The web site serves to celebrate all that Earache has achieved over the years… from humble independent record label to international rock powerhouse with stages at Glastonbury Festival and indeed forthcoming […]
- Kerry King and Jim Jeffries Teach the Involuntarily Celibate How to Get Laid
This video is informative and hilarious. The post Kerry King and Jim Jeffries Teach the Involuntarily Celibate How to Get Laid appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Jess Woess – Through The Never (Metallica Guitar Cover With Solo)
She played it her way and it is superior. And yes, she is definitely having fun. What an inspiration. Alright, be right back. Must learn how to do this ASAP. ????
- GHOST Performs Acoustic Set At Los Angeles’s Grammy Museum: Photos, Video
On May 1, GHOST played a three-song acoustic set inside the 200-capacity Clive Davis Theater at Los Angeles’s Grammy Museum. Pictures from the performance (credit: Rebecca Sapp) appear below. The group’s setlist was as follows: 01. Rats 02. Cirice 03. Jigolo Har Megiddo Although no cameras or cell phones were allowed inside the venue, brief […]
- Foo Fighters Become Couple’s Wedding Band, Plus News on Steven Adler, Nothing More + More
Plus news on Steven Adler’s Ride for Ronnie All-Star Band, Nothing More and Bad Wolves tour dates, a new The Word Alive song and more in Wire-to-Wire. Continue reading…
- YES: 50th-Anniversary Tour To Feature TONY KAYE As ‘Special Guest’
As YES gear up for their North American summer tour celebrating the band’s landmark Golden Anniversary, the prog rock pioneers have started to reveal exciting plans in store for the year, including special tour guests, five-album vinyl set and a U.S. fan convention. Their 50th anniversary not only celebrates the musical contributions of YES but […]
- METALLICA’s ROBERT TRUJILLO, KIRK HAMMETT Perform A-HA’s ‘Take On Me’ In Oslo (Video)
Robert Trujillo and Kirk Hammett played a cover version of A-HA’s “Take On Me” during METALLICA’s May 2 concert ” at Telenor Arena in Oslo, Norway. Professionally filmed video footage of their performance can be seen below. METALLICA has played 21 shows in Europe since early February and has another four dates booked between now […]
- Mammoth Guns N’ Roses ‘Appetite for Destruction’ Box Set Details Leak
The ‘Appetite for Destruction’ set will come in various configurations, include 49 unreleased songs with a super deluxe edition box that will go for $650. Continue reading…
- Is DEVILDRIVER’s ‘Outlaws ‘Til The End’ A Country Album?
DEVILDRIVER’s long-awaited full-length album of outlaw country-gone-metal anthems, “Outlaws ‘Til The End”, will be released on July 6 via Napalm Records. The disc is described in a press release as “both a startling curveball and a ferocious statement of individuality from a band who have been a constant and effective force in the heavy metal […]
- Robert Mason to do double duty at M3 Rock Festival singing for both Lynch Mob and Warrant
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- AMORPHIS: Third Trailer For ‘Queen Of Time’ Album
The third trailer for “Queen Of Time”, the upcoming studio album from Finnish melancholic progressive metallers AMORPHIS, can be seen below. Due on May 18 via Nuclear Blast, the follow-up to 2015’s “Under The Red Cloud” will include the use of real strings, flutes, orchestral arrangements and even choirs. In addition, this will be the […]
- Album Stream: The Ever Living, Herephemine
For fans of: Isis, The Ocean, And So I Watch You From Afar. The post Album Stream: The Ever Living, <em>Herephemine</em> appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Shinedown’s ‘Attention! Attention!’ Has a Motivational Message
‘The whole album is about not being afraid to fail,’ frontman Brent Smith says. He also shares some advice he got from tourmate Sully Erna. Continue reading…
- Shinedown’s ‘Attention! Attention!’ Has a Motivational Message
‘The whole album is about not being afraid to fail,’ frontman Brent Smith says. He also shares some advice he got from tourmate Sully Erna. Continue reading…
- TOBIAS FORGE Calls GHOST’s New Album ‘Prequelle’ ‘A Record About Survival Through Troubled Times’
During his first public “unmasked” interview at Los Angeles’s Grammy Museum on May 1, GHOST leader Tobias Forge said that the group’s new album, “Prequelle”, was at least partially inspired by current world events. “Over these last couple years, or last year especially, you had a lot of Cold War situations between, obviously, your guy […]
- Metallica Incentivize 424 Pound Radio Personality to Lose Weight
If he drops a hundred pounds in the next seven months, they’ll grant him the interview of a lifetime. The post Metallica Incentivize 424 Pound Radio Personality to Lose Weight appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Metallica Vocalist James Hetfield’s Massive Car Collection 2018
If James Hetfield loves more than music, then it has to be cars and hot rods. The founder of the heavy metal band, Metallica has an eye for amazing rides. Here is the car collection of the rock legend, James Hetfield.
- DEF LEPPARD’s VIVIAN CAMPBELL Says It Was ‘Incredibly Flattering’ When METALLICA Covered One Of His Songs
Riccardo Ball of “The Metal Bar” recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. You can now listen to the chat below. Asked how the members of DEF LEPPARD remain friends aefter being together for so long, Vivian said: “Well, I think we all know that the band is more important than any […]
- Watch Judas Priest Play ‘Tyrant’ Live for the First Time Since 1983
Judas Priest’s North American tour has been full of surprises and fans got one more on the closing night of the trek. Continue reading…
- Preview of Day Two of M3 Rock Festival’s 2018 edition
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- CLUTCH Discusses ‘Book Of Bad Decisions’ Recording Process In New Studio Video
A new two-minute video in which Maryland rockers CLUTCH and their producer, Vance Powell, discuss the recording process for the band’s upcoming album, “Book Of Bad Decisions”, can be seen below. “Book Of Bad Decisions” is tentatively due in September. The disc was completed at Sputnik Sound studio in Nashville, Tennessee. Speaking to “The Liquid […]
- Kids Share Love + Critiques of KISS in Latest ‘Kids React’ Video
‘That hair is questionable,’ offers one child, while others praise their insane antics. Continue reading…
- TOBIAS SAMMET’s AVANTASIA To Release ‘Moonglow’ Album In January
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet’s AVANTASIA project will release a new studio album, “Moonglow”, in January 2019. A world tour in support of the disc will launch at the end of March in Germany. AVANTASIA in 1999 and celebrated its live premiere in 2008. With over 3.5 million records sold, he is one of the most […]
- ULTHA Signs With CENTURY MEDIA
Century Media Records has announced the signing of ULTHA. Hailing from Cologne, Germany, the five-piece black metal band has built up an excellent reputation in the worldwide extreme metal underground scene. ULTHA’s debut album, “Pain Cleanses Every Doubt”, and especially the 2016 successor, “Converging Sins”, have had a massive impact not only in the worldwide […]
- GUNS N’ ROSES: Remastered And Expanded Edition Of ‘Appetite For Destruction’ Due In June
GUNS N’ ROSES will release a new version of its classic 1987 debut album, “Appetite For Destruction”, on June 29 via Universal Music Group. An unboxing video of the remastered and expanded “Locked N’ Loaded” reissue has revealed that it will include 73 songs (49 of which are previously unreleased) spread out across four CDs […]
- Guns N’ Roses Are Not Reuniting with Izzy Stradlin and Steven Adler, Are Releasing an Appetite for Destruction Anniversary Box Set
Here are a whole lotta random thoughts on this development. The post Guns N’ Roses Are Not Reuniting with Izzy Stradlin and Steven Adler, Are Releasing an <em>Appetite for Destruction</em> Anniversary Box Set appeared first on MetalSucks.
- 30 Years Ago: Queensryche Release Defining Concept Album ‘Operation: Mindcrime’
On May 3, 1988, Queensryche issued the heavy metal opera ‘Operation: Mindcrime.’ Continue reading…
- EPICA Releases ‘Universal Love Squad’ Video
Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA have released a brand new music video for the song “Universal Love Squad”. The clip was filmed at the band’s recent sold-out 1000th-show-anniversary concert at 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands in front of 3,000 ecstatic fans. “Universal Love Squad” shows a different and more intimate side to the band, as it is […]
- STEVEN ADLER On Mysterious GUNS N’ ROSES Billboard, Web Site: ‘Nobody’s Said Anything To Me’
Steven Adler says that he knows nothing about a possible reunion tour or one-off event featuring the full classic lineup of GUNS N’ ROSES. Earlier this week, GUNS N’ ROSES fans went into “wild speculation” mode following the arrival of a new web site, GNR.fm, that appears to be teasing an upcoming product or event […]
- New SLASH FT. MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS Album Is ‘In The Can’
Myles Kennedy has completed recording his parts for the forthcoming third album from SLASH FT. MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS. The follow-up to 2014’s “World On Fire” was once again tracked with producer Michael “Elvis” Baskette, who has previously worked with ALTER BRIDGE, IGGY POP and INCUBUS, among many others. During a brand new interview […]
- Slayer’s Kerry King Reveals the Secret to Being a Ladies Man
Kerry King appeared on ‘The Jim Jefferies Show’ to teach men how to gain the attention of women. Continue reading…
- Watch Metallica’s Robert Trujillo + Kirk Hammett Cover the A-ha Hit ‘Take On Me’ in Norway
The Metallica duo took their nightly “doodle” to a new level by covering the ’80s hit ‘Take On Me’ in Oslo, Norway. Continue reading…
- Forget Lemons and Cherries: These Metal Acts are Now Inspiring Slots
Guns N’ Roses, Motorhead and Kiss get the online slot treatment in Canada. The post Forget Lemons and Cherries: These Metal Acts are Now Inspiring Slots appeared first on MetalSucks.
