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- TEN YEARS AFTER: 50th-Anniversary Box Set To Include Previously Unreleased Material
To coincide with the TEN YEARS AFTER’s eponymous debut release in 1967, Chrysalis Records presents a fiftieth-anniversary ten-CD box set. Due in November, the limited-edition set gathers, for the first time, albums from both the Chrysalis and Deram periods from 1967 to 1974 and includes a disc of previously unreleased material. “1967 – 1974”, limited […]
- METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage Of ‘For Whom The Bell Tolls’ Performance From Vancouver
Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song “For Whom The Bell Tolls” on August 14 at BC Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada can be seen below. The first European leg of METALLICA’s “WorldWired” tour kicks off on September 2 in Copenhagen, Denmark and stretches through November. After a break, the trek will […]
- Red Hot Chili Peppers Bassist Flea Lands Movie Role in ‘Boy Erased’
Red Hot Chili Pepper bassist and sometime actor Flea has joined the film ‘Boy Erased,’ a coming out drama currently in production from writer Joel Edgerton. Continue reading…
- Slipknot’s Shawn “Clown” Crahan Shares the Advice Rick Rubin Gave Him on Making a Double Album, Says He “Can’t Even Imagine Rock N’ Roll Without Every Color of Skin Being There”
“In the world we live in today, with all the fucking hate and all the ignorant bigots, rock n’ roll is the farthest thing from that.” The post Slipknot’s Shawn “Clown” Crahan Shares the Advice Rick Rubin Gave Him on Making a Double Album, Says He “Can’t Even Imagine Rock N’ Roll Without Every Color […]
- Mikkey Dee: Lemmy Kilmister Would Have Hated Recent Charlottesville Violence
Motorhead drummer Mikkey Dee has ventured thoughts on how the late Lemmy Kilmister would react to the events that took place in Charlottesville, Va. recently. Continue reading…
- DEAD CROSS Feat. MIKE PATTON, DAVE LOMBARDO: Video Of Entire Sacramento Concert
Capital Chaos TV has uploaded video footage of DEAD CROSS’s entire August 29 performance at Ace Of Spades in Sacramento, California. Check it out below. DEAD CROSS is the Southern California outfit featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (ex-SLAYER, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, MISFITS) and singer Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE). The self-titled debut album from DEAD CROSS, which […]
- CHESTER BENNINGTON’s Family To Combat Copycat Suicides
According to The Pulse Of Radio, the family of late LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington is establishing an organization to help fans who are struggling to come to terms with the vocalist’s suicide. Sources told TMZ that the organization will aim to raise awareness and provide resources to fans and young people contemplating suicide. The […]
- Dust Bowl Jokies release video for “Borderland”
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- Here’s How Much Guns N’ Roses, Iron Maiden, A Perfect Circle, Deftones and More Earn to Play Shows
Also: Babymetal, At the Drive In, Anthrax, Testament, Amon Amarth and more. The post Here’s How Much Guns N’ Roses, Iron Maiden, A Perfect Circle, Deftones and More Earn to Play Shows appeared first on MetalSucks.
- New STEELHEART Song ‘Come Inside’ Available For Streaming
STEELHEART — the brainchild of Miljenko Matijevic, whose powerful voice and multi-octave range is the heart and soul of the band — will release its new album, “Through Worlds Of Stardust”, on September 15 via Frontiers Music Srl. Another song from the disc, “Come Inside”, can be streamed below. Says Miljenko: “I cannot express how […]
- Slipknot Members to Attend ‘Day of the Gusano’ Screening, Plus News on Kittie, Jeff Scott Soto + More
Get news on a special Slipknot ‘Day of the Gusano’ screening, Kittie’s return to the stage and new releases from Jeff Scott Soto and Scour in Wire-to-Wire. Continue reading…
- Slipknot’s Shawn Crahan on Trump’s Mexico Wall: ‘There Is No Wall in Rock and Roll’
Hear Crahan’s political opinions from a recent press conference for Slipknot’s new documentary, ‘Day of the Gusano.’ Continue reading…
- Metal Hammer Readers Say These are ‘The Best Metal Song Of The 1990s’
Wow, they really love Marilyn Manson. The post Metal Hammer Readers Say These are ‘The Best Metal Song Of The 1990s’ appeared first on MetalSucks.
- RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS’ FLEA Lands Role In New Movie
According to The Pulse Of Radio, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS bassist Flea has landed a role in a new movie called “Boy Erased”. The movie is a coming-of-age and coming-out drama from writer/director Joel Edgerton, who is also an actor best known for his roles in “Loving” and “Midnight Special”. It tells the story of […]
- Guns N’ Roses Cover James Brown’s ‘I Got You (I Feed Good)’ + Glen Campbell Classic in Edmonton
Guns N’ Roses fans in Edmonton, Alberta last night (Aug. 30) got a pair of surprises when the band ripped through not one but two brand new covers in their set. Continue reading…
- Video: Myrkur Covers King Diamond’s “Welcome Home” on the Piano
It’s basically a complete reinvention of the track. The post Video: Myrkur Covers King Diamond’s “Welcome Home” on the Piano appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Ghost Fan Dresses as Nameless Ghoul for High School Senior Portrait
When it came time for this high school student to take his senior photo, he dressed up like a nameless ghoul from Ghost, even wearing a mask for the occasion. Continue reading…
- Heavy Metal 101: The History of Death Metal
Jon Wiederhorn, author of the definitive metal book ‘Louder Than Hell,’ offers an in-depth look at the history of Death Metal, exclusively for Loudwire. Continue reading…
- Watch a Vintage Jazz Band Perform System of a Down’s ‘Chop Suey!’
Jazz singer Robyn Adele Anderson delivers a smooth, soulful version of the SOAD classic with a full jazz band backing her up. Continue reading…
- Airbourne’s unreleased track “Money” from upcoming ‘Diamond Cuts’ available for streaming
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- BROKEN HOPE Releases Video For ‘Outback Incest Clan’
“Outback Incest Clan”, the new video from death metal veterans BROKEN HOPE, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band’s seventh studio album, “Mutilated And Assimilated”, which was released in June via Century Media Records. BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner commented: “What’s in a name? Our song titles usually say a lot, […]
- ROCK LIKE ?U.?K. … The Cruel Intentions invade England once again
ROCK LIKE ?U.?K. The Cruel Intentions invade England once again United Kingdom — Attention United Kingdom sleazerock fans and lovers of the Scandinavian metal movement of the 2000’s. The Cruel Intentions will be in your hood August 31st thru September 3rd, shows in London, Sheffield, Nottingham and Stoke-On-Trent. Go support the former Vains Of […]
- KING PARROT Premieres New Song ‘Disgrace Yourself’
“Disgrace Yourself”, a brand new song from Australia’s thrash/grind maestros KING PARROT, can be streamed below. The track is taken from the band’s third studio album, “Ugly Produce”, which will be released on September 22 via Agonia Records in Europe, Housecore Records in North America and Rocket/EVP in Australia. This latest installment from KING PARROT […]
- Neurosis Singer Scott Kelly Shares Mental Illness Struggle: ‘Don’t Be Ashamed to Get Help’
Neurosis frontman Scott Kelly offers a frank account of a recent lapse he had in his battle with mental illness. Continue reading…
- Lies, Deceit & Treachery consisting of three former BulletBoys members release debut single “Devil”
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- You Can Now Stream Septicflesh’s Codex Omega in its Entirety
So you don’t even hafta wait ’til midnight! The post You Can Now Stream Septicflesh’s Codex Omega in its Entirety appeared first on MetalSucks.
- AVATARIUM: Lyric Video For ‘Medusa Child’
The lyric video for the song “Medusa Child” from Swedish metallers AVATARIUM can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s third studio album, “Hurricanes And Halos”, which was released on May 26 via Nuclear Blast. The artwork for the disc was once again created by Erik Rovanpera, who previously designed the cover […]
- King Parrot’s New Song Ain’t No “Disgrace”
The track takes down “people desperate for stardom and the lengths they’ll go to be recognized.” The post King Parrot’s New Song Ain’t No “Disgrace” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- MADBALL Frontman Doesn’t Understand Why Famous Rock Stars Commit Suicide
In a brand new interview with D&V Production, vocalist Freddy Cricien of New York hardcore veterans MADBALL was asked why he thinks famous rock stars — like Chris Cornell (SOUNDGARDEN) and Chester Bennington (LINKIN PARK) — commit suicide. “I wish I had an answer for you,” he responded (see video below). “It’s the thing that […]
- NIKKI SIXX To Discuss Opioid Epidemic On ‘Sixx Sense’
On August 31, as part of International Overdose Awareness Day, MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX:A.M. bassist and Premiere Networks host Nikki Sixx will dedicate four hours of “Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx” — America’s top syndicated rock radio show — to raise awareness of the U.S. opioid crisis. Sixx, who detailed his near-fatal drug addiction in […]
- Toadies, ‘Mama Take Me Home’ – Exclusive Song Premiere
Dig into the slow burn rocker ‘Mama Take Me Home’ from Toadies here. Continue reading…
- 10 Greatest Mastodon Riffs
In the great metal songwriting tradition, Mastodon have embraced the power of the riff, writing some of the most powerful guitar parts in modern music. Continue reading…
- Mastodon’s Leviathan Celebrates its Bar Mitzvah
The Atlanta quartet released their breakthrough neo-classic thirteen years ago today. The post Mastodon’s Leviathan Celebrates its Bar Mitzvah appeared first on MetalSucks.
- KREATOR Announces Early 2018 European Tour With DECAPITATED, DAGOBA
German thrash metal veterans KREATOR will embark on a European headlining tour in early 2018. Support on the trek will come from KREATOR’s Nuclear Blast labelmates DECAPITATED as well as DAGOBA. Commented KREATOR frontman Mille Petrozza: “Hordes! Do not miss this night of absolute aggression on our second European tour for ‘Gods Of Violence’! See […]
- Deep Purple’s “Smoke on the Water” Played… with Blast Beats!
Samus “66Samus” Paulicelli smokes a classic. The post Deep Purple’s “Smoke on the Water” Played… with Blast Beats! appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Septicflesh, ‘Codex Omega’ – Exclusive Album Stream
Hear the band’s crushing and relentless new opus. Continue reading…
- Brian Slagel, ‘For the Sake of Heaviness: The History of Metal Blade Records’ – Book Review
Read our review of the new book, ‘For the Sake of Heaviness: The History of Metal Blade Records,’ by the label’s founder, Brian Slagel. Continue reading…
- 13 Years Ago: Lamb of God Release ‘Ashes of the Wake’
On Ashes of the Wake, Lamb of God made the leap from heroes of the underground to contenders for the new American metal throne. Continue reading…
- Watch GUNS N’ ROSES Play Surprise Covers of GLEN CAMPBELL, JAMES BROWN Classics
GUNS N’ ROSES performed surprising cover versions of Glen Campbell’s “Wichita Lineman” and James Brown’s “I Feel Good” during Wednesday night’s (August 30) show in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Prior to launching into “Wichita Lineman”, GN’R frontman Axl Rose told the audience: “We’re going to play something we’ve never played before. It might not be your […]
- Watch GUNS N’ ROSES Play Surprise Covers of GLEN CAMPBELL, JAMES BROWN Classics
GUNS N’ ROSES performed surprising cover versions of Glen Campbell’s “Wichita Lineman” and James Brown’s “I Feel Good” during Wednesday night’s (August 30) show in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Prior to launching into “Wichita Lineman”, GN’R frontman Axl Rose told the audience: “We’re going to play something we’ve never played before. It might not be your […]
- ALICE COOPER To Introduce ‘Wayne’s World’ Showing In Chicago
According to Chicagoist, Alice Cooper will introduce next week’s free showing of “Wayne’s World” at Millennium Park in Chicago. The legendary rocker will “provide introductory remarks about the film and the cameo performance that cemented his ‘we’re not worthy; status among a generation of music fans,” the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events said. […]
- SLIPKNOT’s SHAWN ‘CLOWN’ CRAHAN On TRUMP’s Proposed U.S.-Mexico Wall: ‘There Will Never Be A Wall In Rock And Roll’
During a Mexico City press conference to promote the new SLIPKNOT documentary, “Day Of The Gusano”, M. Shawn Crahan, a.k.a. Clown, was asked about President Donald Trump’s plan to construct a wall between the U.S. and Mexico. A cornerstone of Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, the wall’s effectiveness has been questioned by many, with some describing […]
- Tom Morello Hints at ‘Great Audioslave Material in the Vault,’ Praises Chris Cornell’s Guitar Playing
Tom Morello says there is some ‘great Audioslave material in the vault’ which he hopes will see the light of day and he discusses Chris Cornell guitar chops. Continue reading…
- Track Premiere: Dan Terminus, “Margaritifer”
The dark synthwave pioneer announces a new album and premieres its first single. The post Track Premiere: Dan Terminus, “Margaritifer” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Listen To SEPTICFLESH’s Entire ‘Codex Omega’ Album
“Codex Omega”, the tenth full-length album from Greek masters of symphonic death metal SEPTICFLESH, can be streamed in its enirety below. The disc, which was produced by Jens Bogren (OPETH, DIMMU BORGIR), will be released on September 1 via Prosthetic Records. SEPTICFLESH bassist/vocalist Spiros “Seth” Antoniou (a.k.a. Seth Siro Anton) recently told WSOU 89.5 FM […]
- BUMBLEFOOT Agonized Over Decision To Leave GUNS N’ ROSES: ‘I Was A Headcase’
Former GUNS N’ ROSES guitarist Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal says that he agonized over his decision to leave the Axl Rose-fronted outfit three years ago, explaining that he “wanted it to be something that [he] knew it wasn’t ever gonna be.” Thal never officially announced his departure from the GN’R, but a source confirmed to Detroit […]
- Devin Townsend Offers Update on Planned $10 Million Symphony About Penises and Vaginas
Also: an album cover. Sort of. The post Devin Townsend Offers Update on Planned $10 Million Symphony About Penises and Vaginas appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Voodoo Vegas release video for track “Resolution”
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- Killswitch Engage Lay Out Timeline for Work on Next Studio Album
Killswitch Engage are preparing to re-engage to start work on their next studio album. Continue reading…
