That Time Eddie Van Halen Was on Frasier, Chris Adler Calls Lamb of God “Toxic,” and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week

The MetalSucks Playlist — Week of February 20 – February 26, 2021

Did you miss some of this week’s top stories in the world of metal? Catch up below:

• Watch that time Eddie Van Halen was on Frasier.
• Chris Adler called Lamb of God “toxic”…
• …and Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe turned 50.
• King Crimson’s Robert Fripp and his wife, Toyah Wilcox, covered Alice Cooper’s “Poison.”
• Here is a cover of Metallica’s “One” where every instrument is replicated by the creator’s voice.
• The music of August Burns Red was used as a torture device on NCIS: Los Angeles.
• Bassist Sean Kennedy (Deez Nuts, ex-I Killed the Prom Queen) died at the age of 35.
• Watch a 15-year-old girl audition for American Idol by singing Mötley Crüe’s “Live Wire.”
• Ozzy Osbourne once almost killed Slash and Tom Morello.
• System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan kindly paid our rent for us.

That’s all for now. We’ll check in periodically over the weekend as usual and be right back at it full-bore next week.