Neilstein Soundscam 0 July 2020 Metal Band Rankings by Spotify Monthly Listeners July 1st, 2020 at 10:13am Vince Neilstein Some of the biggest gainers include Poppy, Soilwork, Emmure, Black Crown Initiate, Inter Arma and Primitive Man.
New Stuff 0 One Hundred Thousand Unveil Expansive New Track, “Cancer,” from Zodiac Concept Album July 1st, 2020 at 9:53am Vince Neilstein Like the lovechild of Sevendust and TesseracT.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 These are the Top 10 Lamb of God Songs of All Time on YouTube June 30th, 2020 at 1:53pm Vince Neilstein Which era of Lamb of God is the most popular? Spoiler: it’s not what you’d think!
Breaking the Law 0 False Break Up Following Sexual Assault Allegations June 30th, 2020 at 12:11pm Vince Neilstein The black metal band decided to call it quits entirely rather than forge ahead with a new member.
Editorials 0 Op-Ed: Testament are TOO GOOD for The Big Four! June 30th, 2020 at 10:49am MetalSucks Testament have always been way more consistent and innovative than Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth or Anthrax.
Least-Sucky Songs of the Week 0 MetalSucks’ Least-Sucky Songs of the Week June 27th, 2020 at 1:05pm MetalSucks Includes Sevendust, Full of Hell, Brujeria, and more!
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?!
But What Does Corey Taylor Think? 0 A Local Security Guard Attacked a Member of Slipknot’s Touring Crew and Broke His Ribs June 25th, 2020 at 10:14am Vince Neilstein Corey Taylor relays the story. The band is still suing the security guard.
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 The New Times of Grace Record is Finished; Band May Release Album and EP June 25th, 2020 at 9:35am Vince Neilstein Jesse Leach: “I think it’s probably the best record that Adam and I have ever done in our careers.”
Everyone's Replaceable 0 Homewrecker Give Frontman Matt Barnum the Boot June 23rd, 2020 at 1:05pm Vince Neilstein Barnum was accused by dozens of women, many underage, of sexual misconduct.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 Which Four Bands Dominate 32% of the Top 100 Metal Albums on Apple Music? June 22nd, 2020 at 10:39am Vince Neilstein The chart displays a startling degree of homogeneity, consisting of different albums by the same bands.
Coronavirus 0 Machine Head’s Robb Flynn Calls Drive-In Shows “The Stupidest F*cking Sh*t I’ve Ever Seen” June 22nd, 2020 at 10:33am Axl Rosenberg Well, he ain’t wrong!
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.
Tour de Force 0 This Weekend’s Top Livestreams: Foo Fighters, Deftones, Black Label Society, Suicide Silence and More June 19th, 2020 at 1:15pm MetalSucks Also: Kvelertak, Hellfest from Home, Dragonforce and so many more.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 How Do Metallica’s Album Sales Compare to the Rest of the Big Four? June 19th, 2020 at 10:47am Vince Neilstein We look at sales data from all of the Big 4 bands to see how they stack up against one another.
\m/ 0 Fit For an Autopsy Guitarist Goes Viral in Racial Feel-Good Moment June 19th, 2020 at 9:10am Vince Neilstein FFAA guitarist Pat Sheridan pulled over to help a woman whose car had run out of gas, and the rest is history.
Contests 0 We’re Giving Away a Dean Guitars Exile Select Floyd 7-String! June 18th, 2020 at 4:07pm MetalSucks This guitar is an absolutely gorgeous shred machine. Make it yours!
Br00tal-lists 0 Too Soon? Jeff Treppel’s Best Metal Albums of 2020… So Far June 18th, 2020 at 12:34pm Jeff Treppel Includes Paradise Lost, Midnight, Lucifer, and more!
Pummeling Politics 0 Periphery Guitarist Details How Band Will Survive Pandemic Without Touring Income, Comments on Systemic Racism in U.S. June 18th, 2020 at 11:12am Vince Neilstein Misha Mansoor has long said bands shouldn’t rely solely on touring for income.
Barbarous Book Club 0 James Hetfield Made a Coffee Table Book June 17th, 2020 at 3:12pm Axl Rosenberg Reclaimed Rust: The Four-Wheeled Creations Of James Hetfield comes out in July.