Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 Megadeth May Push Back New Album Until After the Pandemic February 8th, 2021 at 9:13am Vince Neilstein We could be looking at a late 2021 or early 2022 release for the album tentatively called ‘The Sick, the Dying and the Dead.”
News 0 Evan Rachel Wood Makes New Allegations Against Marilyn Manson and His Wife February 6th, 2021 at 3:48pm MetalSucks She says that Manson frequently made bigoted slurs, and that the singer’s wife conspired to release photos taken of her when she was inebriated and underage.
News 0 What Makes Heavy Metal and Gambling So Connected? February 6th, 2021 at 8:46am MetalSucks The two have a long history together.
Editorials 0 Does Location Matter for Your Band’s Chances of “Making It”? January 28th, 2021 at 12:35pm Vince Neilstein Also: what will become of “the scene” once the pandemic ends?
Everyone's Replaceable 0 Stephen Pearcy Only Wants to Release New Ratt Material with Classic Lineup January 24th, 2021 at 11:28am Vince Neilstein He has recently been in touch with Warren DeMartini and Bobby Blotzer.
New Stuff 0 Liquid Tension Experiment (Dream Theater, King Crimson) Debut First New Song in 20+ Years January 22nd, 2021 at 10:13am Axl Rosenberg Appropriately, it’s called “The Passage of Time.”
New Stuff 0 Tomahawk Announce First New Album in 8 Years, Debut Single January 21st, 2021 at 8:36am Axl Rosenberg The album is called Tonic Immobility. The single is called “Business Casual.” The style is called “AWESOME.”
...And F*ck You Too 0 Skillet Frontman Blasts Twitter for Banning Trump, Is the Latest Musician Who Doesn’t Understand the First Amendment January 11th, 2021 at 11:43am Axl Rosenberg Is he disingenuous or stupid?
Pummeling Politics 0 Video: Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer Tells Reporter “If Somebody Wants to Bring Violence,” Trump Supporters “Are Ready for It” January 8th, 2021 at 9:51am Axl Rosenberg In November, Schaffer promised “bloodshed” if the “criminal mafia that been in the shadows running the world” does not step aside.
Metal Merch 0 The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Metalheads! November 25th, 2020 at 1:45pm MetalSucks Buying a gift for your metalhead friend or family member has never been easier: apparel, music, instruments, electronics, booze, it’s all here!
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?
New Stuff 0 System of a Down Release TWO New Songs, First Music in 15 Years November 6th, 2020 at 8:47am Vince Neilstein The songs see the band united for a charity effort to benefit the Armenian people in the battle-scarred land of Artsakh.
Coronavirus 0 Study Shows “Very Low” Risk of Covid-19 Transmission at Indoor Concerts… But Don’t Get Your Hopes Up Yet November 5th, 2020 at 9:32am Vince Neilstein A new study out of Germany gives hope for those hoping a return to live concerts is coming soon. But there are asterisks.
Metal Tech 0 Union of Musicians and Allied Workers Launch “Justice at Spotify” Campaign for Higher Payouts October 28th, 2020 at 11:22am Vince Neilstein This extremely realistic campaign is highly likely to succeed. ????
...And F*ck You Too 0 Kid Rock Attends Final Presidential Debate, Has to Be Told to Wear a Mask October 23rd, 2020 at 9:58am Axl Rosenberg Why does he look so confused?
Totally True Memoirs of a Metal Producer 0 Totally True Memoirs of a Metal Producer: Atreyu’s Lead Sails and a Paper Anchor October 15th, 2020 at 11:30am MetalSucks When a toddler recommends a metal band, you listen.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 Van Halen Song Sales Spiked Over 6,000% Following Eddie’s Death October 9th, 2020 at 9:26am Vince Neilstein Van Halen experienced an incredible sales surge. They are expected to chart next week.
Coronavirus 0 Mastodon Guitarist Talks Going on Unemployment, Economic Realities of Band Life October 8th, 2020 at 11:00am Vince Neilstein Bill Kelliher was startlingly forthcoming about the economic realities of being in a band in a recent chat with MetalSucks.
News 0 Iced Earth, Insomnium, U.D.O., and Omnium Gatherum Release Statements About John Finberg; Kamelot Deleting Comments October 1st, 2020 at 11:27am MetalSucks They join an ever-growing chorus of metal bands and fans speaking out against Finberg on social media and beyond.
News 0 Sexual Harassment and Bullying: Booking Titan John Finberg’s Accusers Speak Out September 28th, 2020 at 12:30pm MetalSucks Finberg has served as the booking agent for bands such as Nightwish, Epica, Amorphis, Warbringer, Suffocation, Immolation, Sonata Arctica, Overkill, and The Agonist, to name but a few.