Music Dorkery 0 Kirk Hammett, Adam Jones, and John 5 Discuss the State of Guitar in 2021 February 18th, 2021 at 11:17am Axl Rosenberg “I think the guitar hero is a dying breed,” says Hammett.
Music Dorkery 0 Epica’s Simone Simons Explains the Significance of the Number 3 to the Band February 17th, 2021 at 7:55am MetalSucks The symphonic metallers tend to work in threes.
Music Dorkery 0 DragonForce’s Herman Li on Phoebe Bridgers’ SNL Guitar Smash: “The Guitar is Too Cheap” February 15th, 2021 at 1:19pm Vince Neilstein The guitarist is the latest to chime in on the now infamous guitar smashing incident.
Music Dorkery 0 Behold: Synthwave Covers of Alice and Chains and Type O Negative February 15th, 2021 at 12:03pm Vince Neilstein Some of metal’s darkest acts get the moody retro synth treatment.
Music Dorkery 0 Cannibal Corpse’s Rob Barrett Believes Erik Rutan Is “the Better Guitar Player” in the Band February 15th, 2021 at 10:24am Axl Rosenberg “I’m not the best guitar player, but I think my strong point is songwriting,” says Barrett.
Music Dorkery 0 Watch: Dude Covers Tool’s “Lateralus” on the Hammered Dulcimer, Slays It January 29th, 2021 at 11:31am Vince Neilstein This cover is mind-boggling. Must watch.
Music Dorkery 0 Behold: This Beastly 20-String Mountain Dew Guitar! January 12th, 2021 at 12:46pm Vince Neilstein Jared Dines has unveiled his latest monstrosity.
Music Dorkery 0 Marty Friedman Aims to Be the Worst Musician in His Band (and Misses American Breakfast Cereal) January 12th, 2021 at 9:38am MetalSucks Among other highlights from our recent interview with the legendary guitarist.
Music Dorkery 0 Speakers vs. Headphones: Which is Better? (and Why Do Earbuds Suck?) January 11th, 2021 at 11:27am MetalSucks A look at the science behind why most earbuds suck the life out of music.
Music Dorkery 0 Dee Snider Thought Lzzy Hale Used Vocal Backing Tracks, Asked to Hear Her Monitor Mix January 5th, 2021 at 10:13am MetalSucks The legendary Twisted Sister singer was so in awe of Lzzy Hale’s live vocals that he asked to listen to her monitor mix to make sure they were real.
Music Dorkery 0 Video: Twisted Tea Slap Goes Metal January 4th, 2021 at 1:51pm Vince Neilstein Racist piece of sh*t gets a Twisted Tea can to the face… now in metal form!
Music Dorkery 0 What Slipknot Drummer Jay Weinberg Learned From Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band December 17th, 2020 at 9:45am Vince Neilstein Weinberg’s father, Max, has been Springsteen’s drummer for decades.
Music Dorkery 0 Black Friday Weekend Deals from Toontrack! Up to 78% Off Digital Audio Products November 29th, 2020 at 8:00am MetalSucks Beef up your digital audio toolbox with steep discounts from Toontrack (makers of Superior Drummer).
Music Dorkery 0 Vinyl vs. Digital: Which Sounds Better? November 12th, 2020 at 12:38pm MetalSucks Time to attempt to settle the age-old debate! Do you prefer the “warmth” of vinyl or the pristine quality of digital?
Music Dorkery 0 Singing With or Without Gum: Members of Lamb of God, Trivium, Emperor, and More Debate November 9th, 2020 at 1:41pm Axl Rosenberg To chew or not to chew? That is the question.
Music Dorkery 0 Video: Drummer Thomas Pridgen (The Mars Volta, Suicidal Tendencies, Trash Talk) Critiques Drumming in Famous Movies November 5th, 2020 at 9:27am Axl Rosenberg Includes scenes from This is Spinal Tap, Wayne’s World, Bohemian Rhapsody, and more.
Music Dorkery 0 This Cover of Van Halen’s “Eruption” on the Stylophone is Nuts October 21st, 2020 at 1:54pm Vince Neilstein Two stylophones, two hands, one insane cover of one of the most technically impressive pieces of music ever.
Music Dorkery 0 How to Choose Your First Set of Speakers October 14th, 2020 at 12:34pm MetalSucks Upgrade from your crappy earbuds or tinny laptop speakers! This guide offers advice on what to look for when buying real speakers.
Music Dorkery 0 Coheed & Cambria: Now in Lullaby Form! October 6th, 2020 at 9:51am Vince Neilstein Soothe your baby (or yourself) to sleep with lullaby versions of Coheed’s rockers.
Music Dorkery 0 Lars Ulrich’s All-Time *Least* Favorite Metallica Song is… September 28th, 2020 at 9:03am Vince Neilstein It’s a deeper cut from an older record.
