Today’s Digest of Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, and Hair Bands News and Reviews from PariahRocks.com
- HELLYEAH’s CHAD GRAY Featured In HYRO THE HERO’s ‘Fight’ Music Video
Better Noise Music recording artist, and critically acclaimed rapper/singer, Hyro The Hero has released his new single and music video for “Fight”, featuring Chad Gray, lead singer of metal band HELLYEAH. Hyro’s dramatic and powerful single “We Believe” was released earlier this year and features DISTURBED frontman David Draiman. “Fight” is the perfect next step. […]
- WOLF HOFFMANN Explains ACCEPT Band Name, Argues It’s Not As ‘Dumb’ As DEF LEPPARD
ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann spoke to RJ Bayley of Metal Empire about the origin of the band’s unusual name. He said (hear audio below): “It actually existed before I joined the band, believe it or not. The guys had already performed under that name locally a couple of times. It was basically a neighborhood band, […]
- Eddie Van Halen Is Honored By Google Itself In The Tribute Video Of 2020
The late Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen‘s performance also took place in this year’s video of ‘Year In Search’ released by Google on their official Youtube channel which summed 2020 within only three minutes. As you may know, Google annually shares a video consisted of the questions people asked the most via using their search […]
- Robert Plant Invites Led Zeppelin Fans To Join Him For An Upcoming Music Therapy Event
Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has announced that he’ll perform for the upcoming charity concert called, ‘Music Therapy Christmas,’ and invited all of his fans to join him while coming out of a pretty tough year. The iconic vocalist has recently taken Instagram to urge his fans to help for a good cause, explaining the latest […]
- The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Metal Musicians!
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- New EXODUS Music Is Coming In June 2021, Says GARY HOLT
During a December 6 Headbangers Con live virtual panel, EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt revealed that “new music” from the band will be made available in June 2021. EXODUS’s upcoming album, “Persona Non Grata” will be the follow-up to 2014’s “Blood In Blood Out”, which was the San Francisco Bay Area thrashers’ first release since the […]
- NICKELBACK Bassist MIKE KROEGER On PANTERA: ‘They Were Our Brothers’
NICKELBACK bassist Mike Kroeger spoke to Australian Guitar about his band’s song “Side Of A Bullet”, which was inspired by the death of PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott. “Side Of A Bullet” was originally included on NICKELBACK’s “All The Right Reasons” album, which celebrated its 15th anniversary in October with the release of […]
- Watch GEOFF TATE Perform Cover Of THE ROLLING STONES’ ‘You Can’t Always Get What You Want’ In Clearwater
Fan-filmed video footage of former QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate performing a cover of THE ROLLING STONES classic “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” on December 7 at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Florida can be seen below. The concert had been originally scheduled for the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre but was relocated to Ruth Eckerd […]
- Live Nation Exec Sees Concerts Returning Summer 2021
The post Live Nation Exec Sees Concerts Returning Summer 2021 appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Paul Stanley Calls ‘Delusional, Disgusting, And Dangerous’ As He Reacts To People Banging On The Doors Of Government Officials
KISS rhythm guitarist Paul Stanley shared a post on his official Twitter page expressing his anger after seeing a video of Commissioner Diana Lachiondo crying and leaving the online meeting of City District Health because anti-mask protestors were banging on the doors of her house. As you may know, since the COVID-19 pandemic started, one […]
- 10 Best Live Music Venues in the World (Chris DeMakes Picks)
The touring musician reveals his picks. Continue reading…
- Cynic Bassist Sean Malone Dead at 50
The musician is the second Cynic member to die this year. Continue reading…
- Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale Unveils Why She Was Away From Social Media To Work 14 Hours In A Day
Halestorm frontwoman Lzzy Hale excited her followers by sharing a new post on her official Twitter account and explained why she hasn’t been on social media for a while. For the last couple of days, Lzzy Hale has been quiet on social media and didn’t share any single post on both Instagram and Twitter. While […]
- Revamped Ill Niño Release New Song “Máscara”
The post Revamped Ill Niño Release New Song “Máscara” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Why Is There Little Mention Of K.K. DOWNING In ROB HALFORD’s Book? The JUDAS PRIEST Singer Responds
In a new interview with Pete Pardo of Sea Of Tranquility, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was asked to weigh in on original PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing’s new band with ex-PRIEST drummer Les Binks, as well as the reason for Downing’s relative absence from Halford’s recently released autobiography, “Confess”. Rob responded (see video below): “Well, […]
- Megadeth Drummer’s Bent Sea: Nasum and Rotten Sound Members Guest on Newest ‘Instagrind’ Track
The post Megadeth Drummer’s Bent Sea: Nasum and Rotten Sound Members Guest on Newest ‘Instagrind’ Track appeared first on MetalSucks.
- THE ROLLING STONES Choose BMG For Neighboring Rights, Extend Publishing Deal
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Ronnie Wood have chosen BMG to collect the royalties due when their recordings are played on TV and radio around the world, so-called neighboring rights. BMG will also continue to represent Jagger and Richards’s music publishing interests. The deal to represent the four members of THE ROLLING STONES […]
- How Jinjer’s Tatiana Shmayluk Learned to Scream
From screaming Mudvayne's 'Dig' at cars to the world's biggest stages. Continue reading…
- David Hasselhoff Has Released a Metal Song
The post David Hasselhoff Has Released a Metal Song appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Def Leppard’s Rick Allen Manages To Leave Behind Roger Taylor And Tommy Lee As He Is Chosen The Best Rock Drummer In The World
The official Instagram page of the British hard rock band Def Leppard announced that Rick Allen has been voted as the best rock drummer of the year, surpassing some of the greatest musicians like Queen’s Roger Taylor, Mötley Crüe’s Tommy Lee and Nirvana’s Dave Grohl. The famous music site, Music Radar, has wrapped up the […]
- Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page Opens Up About The Dilemma Surrounding Streaming Royalties
Led Zeppelin’s guitarist Jimmy Page shared a post on his official Instagram page stating that online music streaming should be paying both musicians and writers equally and according to their work. As you may know, the music industry has taken a turn now that COVID-19 stops musicians from performing live on stage in front of […]
- Ex-Mushroomhead Singer Waylon Reavis Diagnosed With Colon Cancer
'I am going to live my life happy and FIGHT,' says the singer. Continue reading…
- Sammy Hagar’s Daughter Seems To Not Agree That She Looks Like Her Father
Former Van Halen singer and The Circle’s frontman Sammy Hagar‘s daughter, Kama Hagar recently posted a photo on her Instagram account which received a lot of comments, some of them considering her resemblance to her father but Kama seems to disagree. As you may know, Sammy Hagar is married to Kari Hagar and they have […]
- Ex-Dream Theater Mike Portnoy Says He Is Totally Shocked And Sad To Hear The Passing Of Cynic Bassist Sean Malone
Former Dream Theater drummer and currently a member of Sons Of Apollo, Mike Portnoy, revealed his thoughts about the devastating loss of Cynic bass guitarist Sean Malone. Earlier today, the talented bassist Sean Malone’s death is revealed by his bandmate and the vocalist of Cynic, Paul Masvidal, via social media. Malone has passed away at […]
- David Crosby Says ‘I Have Been Forcibly Retired’ While Reacting To The Artists Selling Their Entire Publishing Catalog
The founding member and co-lead vocalist of Crosby, Stills & Nash, and Byrds, David Crosby, recently posted a tweet on his Twitter account and revealed that he has been forced to retire and discussed why musicians have been selling their records. David Crosby is one of the rockstars who are the most active on social […]
- Guns N’ Roses Icon Duff McKagan’s Daughter Grace Releases Her First Ever Solo Music
Guns N’ Roses bass guitarist Duff McKagan’s daughter and talented singer/model who has been a singer for The Pink Slips, Grace McKagan, announced on Instagram that she released her debut single and excited the fans. As you might remember, Grace McKagan has been promoting her single for a long time and started to give the […]
- AC/DC Star Brian Johnson Talks About His Age While Responding To Whether He Often Thinks About Mortality
During a recent interview with Terry Evans of Stingray Radio, AC/DC’s lead singer Brian Johnson talked about the way he reacts to his friends’ passing and revealed that he recently realized he’s 73 years old which led him to reconsider his life and think about mortality. As you know, AC/DC released their 17th studio album […]
- BRENT SMITH On SHINEDOWN’s Longevity: ‘We Love One Another, And It’s A Marriage’
SHINEDOWN singer Brent Smith spoke to “Whiplash”, the KLOS radio show hosted by Full Metal Jackie, about SMITH & MYERS, his collaboration with SHINEDOWN guitarist Zach Myers. In October, the duo released its new double album, “Smith & Myers Volume 1” and “Volume 2”, via Atlantic Records. Speaking about the fact that SMITH & MYERS […]
- DORO Has Six Songs Written For Next Studio Album
In a new interview with Metal Shock Finland, Doro Pesch was asked if there is anything she would still like to achieve 40 years into her career as a heavy metal singer. She responded: “I always try, with every song, every album, every gig — small or big; that doesn’t matter — to make people […]
- Former MUSHROOMHEAD Singer WAYLON REAVIS Diagnosed With Colon Cancer
Waylon Reavis, former frontman of MUSHROOMHEAD and the current singer of A KILLER’S CONFESSION, has been diagnosed with colon cancer. Reavis revealed his condition during the Headbangers Con livestream on Sunday, December 6. Reavis also talked about his time in MUSHROOMHEAD, his departure from the band and his four-year sobriety. Reavis went into detail about […]
- Maroon 5’s Adam Levine Shows Off His Gym-Honed Body While Paying Tribute To Guns N’ Roses
Maroon 5’s successful frontman, Adam Levine, recently posted a video on his Instagram account and treated his fans with half-naked working out routine while showing how much he loves Guns N’ Roses. Adam Levine is many things; a singer, a songwriter, a rhythm guitarist, and a producer as he has founded a production company named […]
- Michael Jackson’s Daughter Paris Says ‘I Don’t Have A TikTok, Nor Do I Plan On Making One’
The late pop star Michael Jackson’s daughter and beautiful model/singer, Paris Jackson, wanted to make a new announcement on her official Instagram account and warned her followers. Recently on Instagram, Paris Jackson shared a short statement to warn her fans not to follow the fake accounts opened under her name on various social media platforms, […]
- GRETA VAN FLEET Releases Music Video For ‘Age Of Machine’
GRETA VAN FLEET will release its second album, “The Battle At Garden’s Gate”, on April 16, 2021 via Lava/Republic Records. The official music video for the disc’s latest single, “Age Of Machine”, can be seen below. The clip, which was co-directed by GRETA VAN FLEET and Matthew Daniel Siskin, creates a new universe filled with […]
- Wolfgang Van Halen Responds If Sammy Hagar And David Lee Roth Will Sing Together In Near Future
Former Van Halen bassist Wolfgang Van Halen shared a post on his official Twitter page replying to a fan’s question about a possible collaboration of former Van Halen frontmen Sammy Hagar and David Lee Roth, and apparently, it is something impossible. As you may know, Wolfgang Van Halen pursued a solo career after Van Halen […]
- Current and Ex Members of Iron Maiden and Poison Take Their Chances on New Collaboration
The post Current and Ex Members of Iron Maiden and Poison Take Their Chances on New Collaboration appeared first on MetalSucks.
- The Dispute About Freddie Mercury’s Real Name Is Ended By One Of His Oldest Friends
One of the best friends and personal assistant of the Queen legend Freddie Mercury, Peter ‘Phoebe’ Freestone threw light on a matter about Mercury’s original name in a blog post unveiling little-known details about him. Freddie Mercury Online, an Instagram fan page which has over 63k followers, has put forth Mercury’s name issue through Peter […]
- Ozzy Osbourne Tops Ranker’s 2020 Fan-Voted Rock Year-End Lists
Anything but 'ordinary.' Continue reading…
- Dave Grohl Covering Eight Songs by Jewish Artists for Hanukkah
The post Dave Grohl Covering Eight Songs by Jewish Artists for Hanukkah appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Star-Studded ‘Paradise City’ Gets Release Date + Full Trailer
Find out where and when you can watch it. Continue reading…
- INTERNAL BLEEDING To Take Part In DARK FORCES LIVE’s Inaugural Livestream Concert
There are forces in our universe that conjure good and evil since the dawn of time. Now upon us, there is a dark force that has created social unrest, anxiety, disparity and above all, a global, viral pandemic that pushes sickness, fear and ultimately, death. These dark forces have taken live music to a level […]
- Doja Cat Left Apologetic Voice Messages for Plini After MTV Song Theft Mishap
The post Doja Cat Left Apologetic Voice Messages for Plini After MTV Song Theft Mishap appeared first on MetalSucks.
- MEGADETH’s DIRK VERBEUREN Collaborates With ROTTEN SOUND’s KEIJO NIINIMAA On New BENT SEA Song
MEGADETH drummer Dirk Verbeuren has released a new song from his long-running BENT SEA project. “Anger Mgmt”, a collaboration with Keijo Niinimaa (ROTTEN SOUND) on vocals and Jesper Liveröd (NASUM) on bass, is the fifth in a series of songs Dirk has dubbed “Instagrind”. Seven months ago, Verbeuren released the first “Instagrind” song from BENT […]
- Eddie Van Halen Among Google’s Top 2020 Searches
Van Halen's name turns up in two year-end search categories. Continue reading…
- Ted Nugent Unveils Eddie Van Halen’s Part In His Life While Also Sharing Other Guitarits He’s Inspired Of
Ted Nugent, the famous guitarist and a conservative political activist, has revealed the guitar legends whom he looks up to while admitting that he knew the late icon, Eddie Van Halen, was special right at the moment he heard his music. During his recent conversation on Rock Talk With Mitch Lafon, the great rocker, Ted […]
- Ex-QUIET RIOT Singer JAMES DURBIN Releases ‘The Prince Of Metal’ Music Video
Santa Cruz, California modern heavy metal revivalist James Durbin will release the debut album from his solo band, DURBIN, “The Beast Awakens”, on February 12, 2021 via Frontiers Music Srl. The official music video for the disc’s second single, “The Prince Of Metal”, can be seen below. “The Beast Awakens” track listing: 01. The Prince […]
- Today in Rock History – December 10
1965, A San Francisco band formerly known as The Warlocks performed for the first time under their new name, The Grateful Dead. 1966, The Beach Boys went to number one on the singles chart with “Good Vibrations,” the group’s third number one. As a child, Brian Wilson’s mother told him that dogs could pick up […]
- David Hasselhoff Guests on Sci-Fi Metal Song ‘Through the Night’
Yeah, this rules. Continue reading…
- Queen’s Brian May Apologizes To His Fans For The Delay Regarding His Latest Custom Made Product
The co-founder and legendary guitarist of Queen, Brian May, recently posted a video on his Instagram account and asked for his fans’ forgiveness considering the delay in the shipping of his new custom made items. As you know, Brian May often uses his Instagram account to talk about his projects, share his views about music, […]
- Concerts Return in Summer 2021? Live Nation President Thinks So
A vaccine could be live music's saving grace. Continue reading…
