Entombed Frontman Dies, Korn Guitarist “Went Too Far” With Christianity, a Terrifying Mick Thomson Video, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week

The MetalSucks Playlist — Week of March 6 – March 12, 2021

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

• Entombed frontman LG Petrov passed away from bile duct cancer.
• Korn guitarist Brian “Head” Welch admitted that he “went too far” with Christianity.
• Mick Thomson finds you.
• The Big Short‘s Michael Burry quit Twitter while endorsing Entombed, DevilDriver, Amon Amarth, and others.
• For their latest cover, King Crimson’s Robert Fripp and his wife, Toyah Wilcox, took on Britney Spears.
• Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer wants the charges against him dismissed.
• System of a Down’s Serj Tankian says “I love and respect John Dolmayan very much, but I don’t love and respect his American political views”
• Listen to a previously-unreleased Black Sabbath song, “Slapback.”
• Listen to Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Tomahawk, etc.) sing the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles theme song for an upcoming video game.
• After recently being convicted as a sex offender, New Found Glory’s former guitarist has declared that is he is “not a pedophile.”

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.