Podcast 0 Dee Snider (Twisted Sister) on The MetalSucks Podcast #347 July 21st, 2020 at 9:06am MetalSucks We discuss his new live DVD/BluRay, For the Love of Metal Live, how the role of artists has changed during the pandemic, the next film project he's [...]
Coronavirus 0 Lollapalooza Co-Founder and Talent Agent Doesn’t Think Concerts Will Return Before 2022 July 17th, 2020 at 12:23pm Axl Rosenberg Marc Geiger cites both the public’s fear or large gatherings and the legal liabilities as cause for the slow return.
Coronavirus 0 This is Hardcore Fest Organizer Says Event Will Happen in August Despite Pandemic July 17th, 2020 at 10:44am Vince Neilstein Joe Hardcore played a show with his band, Shattered Realm, just two weeks ago in a cramped indoor space.
Cinemetal 0 The Timing of Static-X’s New Music Video Sure Is Convenient July 16th, 2020 at 11:41am Axl Rosenberg Static-X have been in the headlines all week due to their ongoing feud with former guitarist and convicted sex offender Tripp Eisen.
New Stuff 0 Greg Puciato (The Dillinger Escape Plan) Releases Sludgy New Single, “Do You Need Me to Remind You?” July 10th, 2020 at 11:52am Vince Neilstein The enigmatic singer and multi-instrumentalist will release his first solo album in October.
Black Collar Workers 0 Metallica Join Multi-Million Dollar Venture to Buy Song Catalogues and Other IP July 9th, 2020 at 10:18am Axl Rosenberg The venture will also reportedly include their co-manager, Cliff Burnstein, a former Morgan Stanley investment banker, the former president/COO of Fender, and a former Sony/ATV executive.
Haterade 0 Matt Heafy Details Bullying by Other Bands in Trivium’s Early Days July 7th, 2020 at 8:20am Vince Neilstein The Trivium frontman explains why he thinks the band were targeted so harshly by other bands and the press.
This Sucks 0 “Ecstasy of Gold” Composer Ennio Morricone Dead at Age 91 July 6th, 2020 at 10:23am Axl Rosenberg Metallica have been using the track as their intro since 1983.
Pummeling Politics 0 Sully Erna Rips Joe Biden, Endorses Coronavirus Conspiracy Theory July 4th, 2020 at 12:57pm MetalSucks The Godsmack singer says that the left is holding onto a vaccine for COVID-19, and that they’ll only release it if Joe Biden is elected president.
Coronavirus 0 Vanilla Ice Is Smarter Than Kid Rock, Cancels His 4th of July Concert July 3rd, 2020 at 2:00pm Axl Rosenberg He doesn’t want people to get ill ill baby.
Coronavirus 0 A New Socially Distanced Music Venue Will Open This Summer July 3rd, 2020 at 10:25am Vince Neilstein The 2,500-capacity outdoor venue is being built with fan pods that adhere to social distancing regulations.
The Webernets 0 Disturbed Frontman on Past Relationship with Press: “What the Hell Was I Saying?!” July 1st, 2020 at 3:34pm Vince Neilstein David Draiman discusses his tumultuous relationship with the press and his decision to quit Twitter.
New Stuff 0 Transit Method Meld Metal, Grunge and Prog on “Drag the Ghouls” June 30th, 2020 at 9:00am Vince Neilstein For fans of Protest the Hero, Jane’s Addiction, Jupiter-era Cave In.
The Webernets 0 Rammstein’s Drummer Was in a Band with Two Spies in ’80s East Germany June 29th, 2020 at 9:10am Vince Neilstein Christoph “Doom” Schneider describes what it was like as a musician under the communist regime.
New Stuff 0 Ingested Unleash Full Death Metal Assault in “No Half Measures” June 26th, 2020 at 10:36am Vince Neilstein The band has a new album on the way… and a tour?!
Coronavirus 0 Wisconsin’s “Herd Immunity Fest” Loses Nonpoint and Its Name Following Criticism by Powerman 5000 June 24th, 2020 at 12:16pm Axl Rosenberg The fest is still slated to include Static-X, Dope, Bobaflex, and others.
Breaking the Law 0 Multiple Women Accuse Former Black Veil Brides Bassist of Sexual Misconduct and Abuse; Band Responds June 24th, 2020 at 11:11am MetalSucks These include allegations of sex with underage girls, physical, verbal, and psychological abuse, providing minors with drugs and alcohol, and rape.
Tour de Force 0 Suicide Silence Announce More Virtual Tour Dates June 21st, 2020 at 11:51am MetalSucks More dates added. Geo-gated tickets will allow only those in each market to view their specific stream.
Breaking the Law 0 Former Lorna Shore Vocalist CJ McCreery Responds to Abuse Allegations June 20th, 2020 at 11:47am MetalSucks McCreery denies the accusations leveled against him.
Black Collar Workers 0 Calm Down, Everyone, That Leaked Live Nation Memo About Reduced Artist Pay Only Applies to *Festivals*… But the Reality is Even Worse June 19th, 2020 at 1:21pm MetalSucks Notable musicians like Scott Ian and Gary Holt are pissed about Live Nation’s new policies. But they’ve missed an important detail.