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- Havok’s Gear Stolen in Europe, Thrashers Launch Crowdfunding Campaign
Havok are aiming to replace their stolen equipment with a crowdfunding campaign ahead of the Metal Alliance tour which kicks off Sept. 8. Continue reading…
- COREY TAYLOR: ‘I’ve Fought Depression My Whole Life’
During the question-and-answer portion of his August 9 solo concert at the Irving Plaza in New York City, SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was asked about the social stigma that is associated with depression, addiction and trauma, particularly in the wake of the recent deaths of Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell. “For those […]
- Listen To New PROPHETS OF RAGE Song ‘Strength In Numbers’
“Strength In Numbers”, a new song from PROPHETS OF RAGE, the supergroup featuring members of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, PUBLIC ENEMY and CYPRESS HILL, can be streamed below. The track is taken from PROPHETS OF RAGE’s self-titled debut album, which will be released on September 15 via Fantasy Records. The disc was recorded with legendary […]
- Video Premiere: ORIGIN’s ‘Infinitesimal To The Infinite’
The official Jeffrey Sisson-directed video for the song “Infinitesimal To The Infinite” from U.S. extreme metallers ORIGIN can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s latest album, “Unparalleled Universe”, which was released on June 30 via Agonia Records in Europe and Nuclear Blast Records in North America. ORIGIN frontman Jason Keyser comments: […]
- PEARL JAM/SOUNDGARDEN Drummer MATT CAMERON To Release ‘Cavedweller’ Solo Album
Drummer Matt Cameron, who has played with SOUNDGARDEN, PEARL JAM and TEMPLE OF THE DOG, will release a new solo album titled “Cavedweller” on September 22 via Migraine Music. The track listing for the disc is as follows: 01. Time Can’t Wait 02. All At Once 03. Blind 04. Through The Ceiling 05. One Special […]
- METALLICA, ALICE IN CHAINS, DISTURBED Members Join ‘I’m Listening’ Suicide Prevention Campaign
Entercom has announced today the launch of the “I’m Listening” campaign for mental health awareness and suicide prevention. The campaign includes a two-hour on-air special that will be broadcast live from Seattle on World Suicide Prevention Day, Sunday, September 10 at 10:00 a.m. ET / 9:00 a.m. CT / 8:00 a.m. MT / 7:00 a.m. […]
- GENE SIMMONS To Release ‘The Vault’ Box Set Of Previously Unreleased Solo Recordings
Gene Simmons’s long-promised box set of previously unreleased solo material, which has apparently had several different working titles over the years — including “Monster” (later used by KISS for the band’s most recent studio album), “Alter Ego” and “100” — will finally see the light of day later this year. In a newly released video […]
- Pearl Jam / Soundgarden Drummer Matt Cameron Unveils Solo Album Details, Shares Teaser Clip
Hear snippets from Matt Cameron’s ‘Cavedweller’ solo album and see the artwork, track listing and more. Continue reading…
- Ten Horror Movie Posters You’ll Never Forget, by Life of Agony’s Alan Robert
Which classic horror film posters made the cut? The post Ten Horror Movie Posters You’ll Never Forget, by Life of Agony’s Alan Robert appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Watch Origin’s First New Music Video in Nine Years
“Infinitesimal to the Infinite” has got it all: blood, autopsy, dead guy penis, the works! The post Watch Origin’s First New Music Video in Nine Years appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Spotlights, ‘What Is This? Where Are We?’ – Exclusive Song Premiere
Hear the crushingly beautiful new track from Spotlights. Continue reading…
- TED NUGENT Calls SEBASTIAN BACH ‘Stupid’ And ‘Inconsequential’ Over Accusations Of Racism
Ted Nugent has slammed Sebastian Bach as “stupid” and “inconsequential” after the former SKID ROW singer implied that the outspoken conservative rocker was racist. In his 2016 memoir, “18 And Life On Skid Row”, Bach wrote about how Nugent, whom he considered to be one of his musical idols, allegedly went on a racist tirade […]
- Metallica’s James Hetfield falls through hole on stage in Amsterdam
James Hetfield took a painful tumble during Metallica’s show at Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome last night (4th September).
- Metallica’s James Hetfield falls through hole on stage in Amsterdam
James Hetfield took a painful tumble during Metallica’s show at Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome last night (4th September).
- Queens of the Stone Age’s ‘Villains’ Lands at No. 3 on Billboard 200, No. 1 in Traditional Album Sales
The rockers notch another chart achievement in their career for ‘Villains.’ Continue reading…
- Video: GUNS N’ ROSES Performs In George, Washington
Fan-filmed video footage of GUNS N’ ROSES’ September 3 performance at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington can be seen below. The 2017 North American leg of GUNS N’ ROSES’ “Not In This Lifetime” tour kicked off July 27 in St. Louis, Missouri. The “Not In This Lifetime” tour features classic GUNS members Slash on […]
- What if Lamb of God Tuned Down?
What the riffs gain in heaviness, they lose in groove. The post What if Lamb of God Tuned Down? appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Calgary Police Criticized For Suggesting ‘Loud, Heavy Rock Music’ Links Kids To Hate Groups
Police in Calgary has been accused of promoting outdated stereotypes about heavy metal and rock music with the release of a pamphlet advising parents of possible signs that their child might be in a hate group. In an information leaflet titled “Signs Of A Child Being Part Of A Hate Group,” the police force lists […]
- THE UNABOMBER FILES Feat. SEPULTURA Bassist: Listen To New Song ‘Dark Web’
“Dark Web”, a brand new song from THE UNABOMBER FILES, the Brazilian extreme metal project featuring SEPULTURA bassist Paul Xisto Pinto Jr. alongside current/former members of EMINENCE and THE MIST, can be streamed below. The track is taken from THE UNABOMBER FILES’ new EP, “The Enemy Of My Enemy Is My Best Friend”, which was […]
- Nothing More vs. Prophets of Rage – Cage Match
Vote for either Nothing More’s ‘Go to War’ or Prophets of Rage’s ‘Living on the 110’ in this Loudwire Cage Match. Continue reading…
- SCORPIONS/Ex-MOTÖRHEAD Drummer MIKKEY DEE Discusses Taking Creative Risks In Trailer For Art Collection
Former MOTÖRHEAD and current SCORPIONS drummer Mikkey Dee has been working with art team and publisher SceneFour on an art collection that is described as “a pioneering effort in the new medium of crafting visual art through drum performance.” In a new trailer for the collection, which can be seen below, he discusses his career […]
- 6-PACK? Sharon Osbourne claims Ozzy had sex with 6 women, one of which was a Russian teenager
6-PACK? Sharon Osbourne claims Ozzy had sex with 6 women, one of which was a Russian teenager Blabbermouth —Sharon Osbourne claims that her husband Ozzy Osbourne had several affairs before she learned of his indiscretions thanks to a misdirected e-mail. In August 2016, Ozzy apologized to the women with whom he has had extramarital sexual relationships and admitted to […]
- Prophets of Rage’s New Song Demonstrates the Power of ‘Strength in Numbers’
Check out the fourth single from Prophets of Rage’s upcoming self-titled album. Continue reading…
- James Hetfield Fall Down Go Boom
Ouch. The post James Hetfield Fall Down Go Boom appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Powerman 5000, ‘Sid Vicious in a Dress’ – Exclusive Video Premiere
Powerman 5000 premiere their video for ‘Sid Vicious in a Dress’ exclusively at Loudwire. Continue reading…
- Tomorrow: Join MetalSucks at Lionize’s Nuclear Soul Record Release Party at Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus Bar!
It’s only $5 to get in, and you’ll receive a free copy of the new album! The post Tomorrow: Join MetalSucks at Lionize’s Nuclear Soul Record Release Party at Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus Bar! appeared first on MetalSucks.
- 10 Ridiculous Rock + Metal Talk Show Moments
Remember when parents began panicking about rock and roll again in the ‘90s? Those were the days… Continue reading…
- METALLICA’s JAMES HETFIELD Falls On Stage At Amsterdam Concert, Narrowly Avoids Serious Injury (Video)
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield narrowly avoided serious injury earlier tonight (Monday, September 4) during the band’s concert in The Netherlands. METALLICA was performing the song “Now That We’re Dead” at Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam when Hetfield apparently took a wrong step and fell into a small hole on the stage that had just opened up […]
- 10 Best Finnish Metal Bands
We make our picks for the 10 Best Metal Bands from the most metal country on Earth, Finland! Continue reading…
- Calgary Police Service Lists “Playing Loud, Heavy Music with Violent Lyrics” as a Sign That a Child May Be Part of a Hate Group
Oy. The post Calgary Police Service Lists “Playing Loud, Heavy Music with Violent Lyrics” as a Sign That a Child May Be Part of a Hate Group appeared first on MetalSucks.
- POWERMAN 5000 Releases Official Video For New Single, ‘Sid Vicious In A Dress’
The official video for POWERMAN 5000’s new single, “Sid Vicious In A Dress”, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band’s upcoming album, “New Wave”, which will be released on October 27 via Pavement Entertainment. “New Wave” is POWERMAN 5000’s eleventh official release since forming in 1992 and continues the strides and […]
- Body Count’s Ice-T Almost Loses His S–t – Epic Rock Tales
Ice-T ate some suspicious gumbo from a fan, giving him explosive diarrhea right before a festival gig. Continue reading…
- BLACK SABBATH: Official Video Footage, Photos From ‘The Ten Year War’ Launch Event
Wednesday, July 26 saw an audience of selected media and devoted BLACK SABBATH fans gather at Regent Sounds Studios in London to celebrate the launch of “The Ten Year War” — a limited-edition vinyl box set released through BMG on October 27. In the packed, hot and sweaty dank basement — the perfect environment to […]
- Watch Metallica’s James Hetfield Take a Nasty Fall Onstage in Amsterdam
Metallica frontman James Hetfield took a nasty fall in the Netherlands last night (Sept. 4), tumbling into a gap that had just appeared in Metallica’s stage. Continue reading…
- STEVE ‘ZETRO’ SOUZA Isn’t Bothered By EXODUS Not Being Part Of ‘Big Four’: ‘It Doesn’t Really Matter To Me’
In a brand new interview with the Dayton City Paper, EXODUS frontman Steve “Zetro” Souza said that he isn’t bothered by the fact that his band wasn’t included in the so-called “Big Four” of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX. “I’ve never thought, ‘I wish I was Big Four,'” he said. “I’ve […]
- Peter Dinklage from Game of Thrones Used to Front a Punk Band Called Whizzy
But did they have a song called “I am the God of Tits and Wine”? The post Peter Dinklage from Game of Thrones Used to Front a Punk Band Called Whizzy appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Trailer: The “Snacking for Vengeance” Metal Cooking Series Looks Lit
Featuring members of Havok, Royal Thunder, Inter Arma, Mutoid Man, Gatecreeper and more. The post Trailer: The “Snacking for Vengeance” Metal Cooking Series Looks Lit appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Brendon Small: If Galaktikon Tours, The Shows Need to Top the Dethklok Gigs [Interview]
‘Metalocalypse’ creator Brendon Small spoke with Full Metal Jackie about the new Galaktikon album, the experience of writing a comic and more. Continue reading…
- ‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Peter Dinklage Was in a Punk Band Called Whizzy
The massively successful actor used to be in a punk band called Whizzy back in the ‘90s. Continue reading…
- PINK CREAM 69 To Release ‘Headstrong’ Album In November
Frontiers Music Srl will release PINK CREAM 69’s new album, “Headstrong”, on November 10. The first track from the disc, “We Bow To None”, can be streamed below. “Headstrong” marks the thirtieth anniversary of the German/British hard rockers PINK CREAM 69. And what better way to celebrate than by adding yet another gem to their […]
- Voodoo Vegas to become first ever UK band to play Western China Music Festival
Up and coming rockers Voodoo Vegas are set to become the first ever UK band to play The Western China Music Festival.
- Avenged Sevenfold’s M. Shadows: Video Games Helped Me Cope With The Rev’s Death
See what games the A7X frontman has mastered, and find out how video gaming has helped him through tough times like the death of Avenged drummer The Rev. Continue reading…
- Yes announce 50th anniversary March 2018 UK tour
Prog-rock torchbearers Yes will celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2018 with a 10-date UK tour.
- Dave Lombardo (Dead Cross, Suicidal Tendencies, ex-Slayer) on The MetalSucks Podcast #204
Lombardo waxes ecstatic about Bill Ward’s inclusion of Dead Cross’s debut as one of the best albums of all time, talks about performing and recording with Fantomas, which recordings throughout his career he is the most and least happy with, his opinion of the reunited Misfits, how the timing for Suicidal Tendencies worked out and […]
- LACUNA COIL: 20th-Anniversary Concert In London To Be Recorded For 2018 Release
2018 marks the twentieth anniversary of LACUNA COIL’s debut. To celebrate this special date, LACUNA COIL has announced a very special show: “Nothing Stands In Our Way”, a one-night-only exclusive performance, set to take place January 19, 2018 at London, England’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire. It will be a unique extravaganza and truly exceptional event […]
- Watch EPICA Perform In Montreal
Fan-filmed video footage of EPICA’s September 1 performance at Metropolis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. EPICA has just launched the North American leg of “The Ultimate Principle” tour with support from LACUNA COIL. EPICA’s new EP, “The Solace System”, was released on September 1 via Nuclear Blast. With their latest masterpiece, EPICA […]
- “The Week in Metal” Special Edition: The Stupidest Stories in Metal of Summer 2017!
We take a look back at a summer full of complete stupidity in the world of metal. The post “The Week in Metal” Special Edition: The Stupidest Stories in Metal of Summer 2017! appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Prophets of Rage Debut New Track “Strength in Numbers”
Chickens on parade. The post Prophets of Rage Debut New Track “Strength in Numbers” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- YES Announces 50th-Anniversary Tour
The year 2018 marks half a century since the formation of the legendary group YES, one of the biggest bands in prog-rock history and true pioneers of the genre. To celebrate this remarkable milestone YES will embark on a European tour next March — #YES50. On this not-to-be-missed tour, YES — Steve Howe, Alan White, […]