Today’s Digest of Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, and Hair Bands News and Reviews from PariahRocks.com
- Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx Mourns His Recently Passed Uncle Who Changed His Life When He Was A Little Kid
The co-founder and bass guitarist of the legendary band Mötley Crüe, Nikki Sixx, recently posted a sorrowful tweet on his Twitter account and paid tribute to a star who changed his life forever. As you may know, Nikki Sixx has a complicated family history and he spent most of his childhood living with his grandparents. […]
- Ozzy Osbourne’s Wife Sharon Is Hospitalized After She Is Tested Positive For COVID-19
Ozzy Osbourne’s wife and manager, Sharon Osbourne, took her official Twitter account to make a new announcement and saddened the whole community. Almost ten months later the coronavirus outbreak started, Sharon stated that she is tested positive for coronavirus and added that she is now moving away from Ozzy after a brief hospitalization. Sharon didn’t […]
- Ted Nugent Explains Why He Is The Happiest Person On Earth While Recalling His Conversation With Sammy Hagar
Ted Nugent, the famous guitarist and conservative political activist, has reminisced about the time he appeared on The Circle frontman Sammy Hagar‘s show, ‘Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar,’ and unveiled their conversation about the root of his own happiness. During the recent interview he gave to Mitch Lafon on ‘Rock Talk With […]
- LAMB OF GOD’s RANDY BLYTHE On Life In Quarantine: ‘It Hasn’t Been That Hard Coping Not Being On Tour’
During a December 5-6 Headbangers Con live virtual panel, LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe was asked by Jam Man how he has been coping with the coronavirus pandemic and what it has been like not being able to tour for most of 2020. He said (see video below): “For me, I’ve gotta be honest, […]
- Eddie Van Halen’s Cause of Death Confirmed
His son, Wolfgang, publicly lamented the source of the news report. Continue reading…
- SHARON OSBOURNE Tests Positive For Coronavirus, Says OZZY Tested Negative
Sharon Osbourne has tested positive coronavirus. Ozzy Osbourne’s wife and manager revealed her diagnosis on Monday (December 14) with a statement on social media. The Emmy-winning host of “The Talk” said she was hospitalized for the infectious disease for a short time and is currently isolating away from Ozzy. She also encouraged her followers to […]
- Jason Becker Shares A Private Home Video Of Eddie Van Halen’s Visit To Him In Person
One of the most inspirational guitarists of all time, Jason Becker shared a video with Van Halen’s late guitarist Eddie Van Halen back in 1996 when he paid him a visit at his house to support his friend and also to shoot an ALS awareness video. As you may know, Jason Becker joined David Lee Roth’s […]
- CHRIS CORNELL’s Widow Says Previously Unreleased SOUNDGARDEN Music ‘Will See The Light Of Day’
Last week, Chris Cornell’s estate surprise-released a new album of covers, “No One Sings Like You Anymore”, featuring 10 tracks he personally selected and sequenced to celebrate artists and songs that inspired him. Recorded by Chris in 2016, the LP features his renditions of John Lennon’s “Watching The Wheels”, GHOSTLAND OBSERVATORY’s “Sad Sad City”, Harry […]
- Ted Nugent Claims ‘Americans Are Going To Get Massacred’ According To His Conspiracy Theory About The US Economy
The rock singer and conservative political activist, Ted Nugent, recently posted a meme on his Facebook account and explained his detailed conspiracy theory in the caption stating that there is a bloodbath awaiting Americans and told his fans to get ready. As you probably know, Ted Nugent enjoys interacting with his fans and using his […]
- Late Deftones Bassist Chi Cheng’s Spoken Word Album Coming Soon
The post Late Deftones Bassist Chi Cheng’s Spoken Word Album Coming Soon appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Dee Snider Comments On A Precious Photo From The Night He Met His Wife
Twisted Sister’s talented frontman Dee Snider recently posted a tweet on his Twitter account and commented on a photo which was taken on the night Dee met the love of his life, his wife Suzette. As you may know, Dee Snider often uses his social media accounts to announce his latest projects, comment on the […]
- TESLA’s BRIAN WHEAT Opens Up About His Eating Disorder: ‘I Started Sticking My Fingers Down My Throat To Keep Myself From Gaining Weight’
TESLA bassist Brian Wheat, who is promoting his upcoming autobiography, “Son Of A Milkman: My Crazy Life With Tesla”, spoke to KNAC.COM about how his bout with poor self-image led to a battle with an eating disorder and an attempt to control his weight gain by throwing up. “Yeah, people think that those things are […]
- SMASHING PUMPKINS’ BILLY CORGAN Says ‘It’s Hard To Watch The Divisiveness’ In America
SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan spoke to Australia’s Triple M radio station about how today’s divisive political climate could shape the new sound of protest music in the coming years. He said (see video below): “I’m curious about that, because the one thing that I think is historically different about this time, if you look […]
- The Reason Why Freddie Mercury Did Not Have Any Tattoos In His Whole Life Is Revealed By His Friend
The famous personal assistant of the Queen icon Freddie Mercury, Peter Freestone has unveiled the thoughts of Freddie upon tattoos and revealed if he had had any throughout his whole life. One of the biggest Freddie Mercury fan pages on Instagram, Freddie Mercury Online, has recently quoted from the blog posts of Peter Freestone, a […]
- IRON MAIDEN’s ADRIAN SMITH Praises Late Producer MARTIN BIRCH: He ‘Let Us Sound Like We Sounded’
Adrian Smith has praised late producer Martin Birch for his work with IRON MAIDEN, saying “he let us sound like we sounded.” The British music producer, whose nickname was Headmaster, died in August at the age of 71. He was perhaps best known for his 11-year stint with MAIDEN, serving as the producer and engineer […]
- Guns N’ Roses’ Melissa Reese Says ‘I Must Share My Feelings’ After A Month Of Abstinence From Social Media
Melissa Reese, the youngest and newest member of Guns N’ Roses, recently posted a photo on her Instagram account after a month of social media break and said that she can no longer restrain herself from sharing her feelings. As you might remember, Melissa Reese had made it to the headlines over a month ago […]
- AC/DC’s ANGUS YOUNG On STEVIE YOUNG: ‘You Only Get A Handful Of Those Type Of Players In The World’
During an appearance on the latest episode of the “Talk Is Jericho” podcast, hosted by FOZZY singer and wrestling superstar Chris Jericho, AC/DC guitarist Angus Young spoke about his nephew Stevie Young, who took founding AC/DC rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young’s place in the band prior to the recording of the group’s 16th studio album, 2014’s […]
- Hellyeah’s Chad Gray Hopeful the Band Will Return With New Music
Previously, another Hellyeah member cast doubt on the prospect. Continue reading…
- BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Releases ‘Venom’ Spiced Mead
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have released a festive-edition mead drink following the popularity of their Waking The Demon honey mead, which was made available last year. Venom, a spiced mead, has rich honey notes and a unique spice blend combine for a warm, lingering finish. Enjoy hot or cold. 10% ABV. Mead is […]
- Brian Wheat opens up about his eating disorder in late ’80s and anxiety attacks while touring in 2019
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- PRETTY MAIDS Singer RONNIE ATKINS To Release ‘One Shot’ Solo Album In March; ‘Real’ Single Out Now
Frontiers Music Srl will release “One Shot”, the new solo album from Danish vocalist Ronnie Atkins, album on March 12, 2021. The disc’s first single, “Real”, can be streamed below. “To be honest, I initially had no intention to do a solo album to begin with, but for various reasons, and in particularly my own […]
- Sammy Hagar Explains What He Wants To Do With David Lee Roth’s Artwork That Contains A Red Rocker Joke
Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar shared a comment under his post about another former Van Halen lead singer, David Lee Roth‘s illustration related to him and revealed that he wants to buy it. As many of you may recall, David Lee Roth shared an illustration on his official Twitter page which seemed like he was […]
- Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Looks Back At His Earliest Bands In ‘Mean Man’ Preview Clip
The documentary film “Mean Man: The Story Of Chris Holmes” will be made available on Blu-ray, DVD and VOD on January 15. A new preview clip in which Chris Holmes and some of his childhood friends look back at his earliest bands can be seen below. Written and directed by French filmmakers Antoine De Montremy […]
- Paul Stanley Points Out The Thing That Divides The United States For Some Time
KISS co-founder and bass guitarist, Paul Stanley, posted a new tweet on his official Twitter account and revealed his thoughts about Donald Trump who claims the presidential election of 2020 was a fraud. As you might remember, Joe Biden and Donald Trump were the two prime candidates for the 46th presidential election, and Biden declared victory at […]
- KISS’ Gene Simmons Is Criticized By His Followers For Using A Controversial Term To Describe A Black Woman
KISS’ legendary bassist and co-lead singer, Gene Simmons, posted a tweet on his Twitter account in order to congratulate a scientific achievement but his tweet drew a lot of criticism considering Gene’s stance against racism. Gene Simmons is highly active on his social media accounts and he likes using his Twitter account to express his […]
- Best of 2020 MetalSucks Podcast, Featuring Napalm Death’s Barney Greenway, Unleash The Archers’ Brittney Slayes and More (Episode #367)
The post Best of 2020 MetalSucks Podcast, Featuring Napalm Death’s Barney Greenway, Unleash The Archers’ Brittney Slayes and More (Episode #367) appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Vicky Cornell: Unreleased Soundgarden Music Will See Light of Day
We'll get to hear that final album. Continue reading…
- Watch DREAM THEATER Perform ‘The Spirit Carries On’ From ‘Distant Memories – Live In London’
Progressive music titans DREAM THEATER released their ninth career live album, “Distant Memories – Live In London”, on November 27. Recorded at their sold-out show at the Apollo Theatre in London, the live release documents the band’s popular world tour in support of their latest critically acclaimed studio album “Distance Over Time” and the 20th […]
- Devotionals – CARDINAL WYRM
CARDINAL WYRM hail from the Bay Area. I’ve been there a couple of times; it didn’t seem particularly weird, but clearly I was wrong. You can throw a stick pretty much anywhere in the world and be guaranteed to hit at least two sludgy doom bands, but very few of them have the instant oddball […]
- Tommy Lee’s Wife Brittany Can’t Believe Her Paintings Are Sold For A Lot More Money Than She Expected
Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee’s wife and social media phenomenon, Brittany Furlan Lee, uploaded a new video on her official Instagram account and showed her gratitude for the fans who paid hundreds of dollars to her paintings. As you might already know, Brittany started to sell her paintings online via eBay with a starting bid […]
- Slipknot’s Shawn Clown Crahan Opens Up About The Hardest Thing He Has Ever Done
During an interview with The Electric Theater, Slipknot co-founder and percussionist Shawn Crahan, also known as ‘Clown,’ talked about the most challenging thing he has ever done and revealed that he had a real hard time while learning how to play guitar. In addition to his iconic career with Slipknot, Shawn Crahan also performed with To […]
- Mötley Crüe Icon Mick Mars’ Wife Says ‘We Can Conquer Anything Together’ While Celebrating The Anniversary Of Their Marriage
Seraina Mars, the beautiful wife of Mötley Crüe co-founder Mick Mars, has taken Twitter to celebrate the seventh anniversary of their marriage while expressing her powerful feelings about Mars, whom she describes as her soulmate. As you all know, the marriage of former Swiss model, Seraina Mars, with Mötley Crüe icon, Mick Mars, attracted a […]
- Trapt Just Fired Singer Chris Taylor Brown
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- ATREYU’s BRANDON SALLER Hopes Time Will ‘Heal’ Rift With Former Singer ALEX VARKATZAS
In October, California metallers ATREYU surprise-released a new song called “Save Us”. It was the first taste of the band’s music since the departure of vocalist Alex Varkatzas a month earlier. ATREYU’s current lineup features drummer Brandon Saller focusing completely on singing after previously sharing lead vocals with Varkatzas for most of the band’s two-decade-plus […]
- Abiotic Release New Song “Smoldered” featuring Chaney Crabb from Entheos
The post Abiotic Release New Song “Smoldered” featuring Chaney Crabb from Entheos appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Barney Greenway: Government Needs to Help People in Pandemic
'They have to realize this is a unique situation,' said the Napalm Death vocalist. Continue reading…
- Sebastian Bach Says Robert Plant’s Solo Career Is As Good As Led Zeppelin
Skid Row’s former lead vocalist, Sebastian Bach recently posted a tweet on Twitter with which he responded to a follower’s question considering Led Zeppelin and made a controversial claim saying Robert Plant‘s career as a solo artist can compete with Led Zeppelin’s success. As you probably know, Skid Row was formed by guitarist Dave Sabo, bassist […]
- Korn Guitarist Brian Welch Reveals The Person Who Was Behind His Decision To Leave Ibanez
During a recent interview with Ultimate Guitar’s Alexander Kiryushkin, Korn guitarist Brian Welch discussed his decision to leave Ibanez and join ESP back in 2017 and finally declared the person who advised him to do so. As you might know, the Christian metal band Love and Death, founded by Brian ‘The Head’ Welch, is expected to release […]
- Video: Members of Carcass, Periphery, Revocation, Kvelertak, and More Cover Anthrax’s “Caught in a Mosh”
The post Video: Members of Carcass, Periphery, Revocation, Kvelertak, and More Cover Anthrax’s “Caught in a Mosh” appeared first on MetalSucks.
- MetalSucks’ Top 25 Most Popular Stories of 2020
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- ARNEL PINEDA Tries To ‘Capture The Soul’ Of STEVE PERRY When Working On New JOURNEY Music
In a new interview with Front Row Live Entertainment, Arnel Pineda was asked about his singing approach on JOURNEY’s last two studio albums, 2008’s “Revelation” and 2011’s “Eclipse”, as well as the band’s upcoming effort, which is currently being recorded for a 2021 release. “You try to capture the soul of [former JOURNEY singer] Steve […]
- Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Take You Behind-the-Scenes of Their Mank Scorer
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- Avril Lavigne Fascinates Fans With Her Extreme Show While Riding A Motorcycle
Iconic singer and actress Avril Lavigne captivated her followers by sharing new photos and a video of herself via her official Instagram account and showed her passion for extreme sports. Although almost everyone knows that Avril Lavigne is a perfect singer and a great actress, only a few of us know that she has a […]
- Amy Lee Thanks Evanescence Fans As She Appreciates Their Lovely Messages For Her Birthday
Evanescence vocalist Amy Lee showed her gratefulness to the fans by sharing a new photo of herself on Instagram and thanked them for their kind messages. Yesterday, Amy Lee celebrated her 39th birthday, and her dear followers didn’t forget this special day. Her devoted fans shared their good wishes for Amy by leaving comments in […]
- GUNNAR NELSON On COVID-19: ‘As Far As The Numbers Are Concerned, It’s Just Another Strain Of The Flu’
Gunnar Nelson has taken issue with coronavirus lockdowns around the country, saying that Americans in high-risk groups should be “protected” while “the rest of us get back to life.” Gunnar discussed the hot-button issue during an appearance on a new interview series hosted by TNT singer Baol Bardot Bulsara. Speaking about how deadly COVID-19 is, […]
- Joe Walsh Posts A Photo With Ringo Starr And Writes A Reminder About Their Aid Show
The Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh shared a new picture with The Beatles legend Ringo Starr on his official Instagram account and made a new statement about his much-anticipated aid show. As you might recall, for Veterans Day, Joe Walsh wanted to make the veterans honored once again during the self-quarantine days and announced an online […]
- Soen (ex-Opeth) Unveil Latest Single, “Monarch”
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- SCOTT IAN Introduces ANTHRAX’s Signature Rye Whiskey ‘Evil Twin II’ (Video)
For those of you who missed out on claiming a bottle of “Evil Twin I”, ANTHRAX’s now-sold-out, award-winning, high-end signature rye whiskey, you’re in luck. Today ANTHRAX’s Scott Ian introduces “Evil Twin II”, the band’s just-released signature rye whiskey that shows off its maple, cinnamon, clove and black pepper notes. “This is a delicious rye,” […]
- Metallica Photographer Unveils The ‘Threatening And Ludicrous’ Story About Late Soundgarden Singer Chris Cornell
One of the most famous photographers in the metal music scene, Ross Halfin, revealed an interesting story about a photoshoot session he had with Soundgarden’s late frontman Chris Cornell via his official Instagram account. As he shared the pictures of Chris Cornell, Ross Halfin wanted to mention the bizarre conversation he had with the management […]