Quarantinecast 0 Periphery’s Misha Mansoor on The Quarantinecast #16 June 12th, 2020 at 3:29pm Vince Neilstein Misha is very forthcoming with us about how his band will survive the pandemic in spite of losing a huge chunk of their income. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/quarantinechat/misha_pod.mp3Podcast (quarantinecast): Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Spotify | RSS
Metal in the Media 0 Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s Only Black Driver, is a Sick Metal Drummer June 12th, 2020 at 2:07pm Vince Neilstein Video footage shows him alongside fellow driver Ryan Blaney who’s belting out some gutturals.
New Stuff 0 Post Malone, Tyla Yaweh, and Tommy Lee Collaborate on New Song About… Tommy Lee June 12th, 2020 at 12:52pm Axl Rosenberg The drummer, not the actor.
Coronavirus 0 Darkest Hour Guitarist Talks Making Facemasks Fashionable, Challenges of Running a Patreon June 12th, 2020 at 12:18pm Vince Neilstein “Something about making it fashionable and normal, I fucking hate. I wanna keep it weird.”
New Stuff 0 The Acacia Strain Release Y EP, Confirm New Album Slow Decay June 12th, 2020 at 12:12pm Axl Rosenberg “MISERY!”
Shit That Comes Out Today 0 Sh*t That Comes Out Today: June 12, 2020 June 12th, 2020 at 9:50am Jeff Treppel Here’s your guide to this week’s heaviest new releases! Includes Aversions Crown, Behold… the Arctopus, Ulthar, Tia Carrera (!), and more!
Music Dorkery 0 Artificial Intelligence Wrote This Fake Metallica Song June 11th, 2020 at 1:48pm Vince Neilstein “Deliverance Rides,” an AI-generated Metallica song, sounds just like Metallica!
Coronavirus 0 Quiet Riot to Play Socially Distanced Show on July 4 June 11th, 2020 at 12:05pm Axl Rosenberg The 3,000-person capacity show will take place at the Magic Springs Theme And Water Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Editorials 0 Judas Priest’s Rob Halford Offers Advice for Closeted Gay Metalheads June 10th, 2020 at 3:25pm Axl Rosenberg “Gay metalheads, man, just come and join us and just get out and just have a blast.”
Metal Legacies 0 New Petition Asks Richmond, VA to “Erect a GWAR Oderus Urungus Statue in Place of Robert E. Lee Statue” June 10th, 2020 at 1:17pm Axl Rosenberg BACKED, hard.
Podcast 0 Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth (Overkill, BPMD) on The MetalSucks Podcast #341 June 10th, 2020 at 11:30am MetalSucks We discuss his supergroup cover band, BPMD (featuring Mike Portnoy, Phill Demmel, and Mark Menghi), the next Overkill album, and more!
Pummeling Politics 0 Tom Morello Schooled This Poor Dude Who JUST Figured out That Rage Against the Machine Are Political June 10th, 2020 at 9:00am Axl Rosenberg “I use to be a fan until your political opinions come out.”
Breaking the Law 0 Former of Mice & Men Vocalist Austin Carlile Accused of Sexual Assault; Victim Alleges Alternative Press Buried the Story June 9th, 2020 at 3:10pm MetalSucks The media outlet says they never ran the story for legal reasons and have vowed to revisit it.
Coronavirus 0 New Survey Says That 90% of Independent Music Venues Won’t Survive the Pandemic June 9th, 2020 at 1:25pm Axl Rosenberg The survey included 2,000 2,000 independent music venues from all fifty states in the U.S.
Pummeling Politics 0 Former The Ghost Inside Bassist Jim Riley Defends Bracewar’s Rashod Jackson, Discusses His Use of a Racial Slur June 8th, 2020 at 3:42pm MetalSucks “Seeing Rashod get dragged through the mud for his shit makes me sick to my stomach.”
Studio Stuff 0 David Ellefson: Recording of the New Megadeth Album Is “Officially Underway” June 8th, 2020 at 1:22pm Axl Rosenberg The band has been writing the record since 2017.
New Stuff 0 Steve Vai Premieres New Song “Candle Power” June 7th, 2020 at 11:22am MetalSucks As you might guess, he is also selling candles to go along with the song.
Reunion Mania 0 Is Abbath Open to an Immortal Reunion? “Yes, Of Course.” June 7th, 2020 at 11:14am MetalSucks “I just wish we could sit down and have a talk about things when it all went to hell, instead of involving lawyers.”
Coronavirus 0 Danish Church Takes Over Heavy Metal Venue June 5th, 2020 at 2:55pm Axl Rosenberg The site of Copenhell is now the site of Copenheaven.
New Stuff 0 Mötley Crüe’s Tommy Lee Releases Two New Solo Tracks, Complete With Videos Directed by Fred Durst June 5th, 2020 at 1:14pm Axl Rosenberg Featuring the rappers Push Push and Killvein.