New Stuff 0 Devin Townsend Just Released a Whole Album of Ambient Guitar Noodling June 1st, 2020 at 1:56pm Vince Neilstein The most relaxing thing you’ll hear today from a metal musician, no doubt.
Crushing Crowdfunding 0 Buy a Mask to Help an Independent Music Promoter May 24th, 2020 at 12:28pm MetalSucks Stay safe, help a struggling music venue and benefit a charity all at once!
Editorials 0 The Endless Spring May 22nd, 2020 at 11:44am Vince Neilstein The pandemic has caused what feels like the longest spring I can ever remember. Here’s how I’ve been coping.
New Stuff 0 Sevendust’s Clint Lowery Sounds Amazing Covering Nine Inch Nails’ “Hurt” May 22nd, 2020 at 10:29am Vince Neilstein The final video in a series of quarantine solo performances.
Coronavirus 0 Nightwish Vocalist: Don’t Feel Sorry for Yourself Because You Can’t Attend Concerts Right Now May 21st, 2020 at 10:35am Vince Neilstein Floor Jansen reminds fans that health is the most important thing, and not being able to attend concerts is a “luxury problem.”
Crushing Crowdfunding 0 Devin Townsend Raises $186,000 for Charity, Releases Animated “Sprite” Video May 20th, 2020 at 8:44am Vince Neilstein The proceeds will benefit front line medical workers in New York, the U.K. and his native Vancouver.
Studio Stuff 0 Adam Jones Shares Demo Clip of Tool’s “Descending” May 18th, 2020 at 12:35pm Axl Rosenberg The most important 70 seconds of incomplete music you will ever hear.
New Stuff 0 Anthrax’s Charlie Benante and Suicidal Tendencies’s Ra Diaz Cover Billie Eilish’s “bad guy” May 14th, 2020 at 4:09pm Axl Rosenberg “We added some crunch, some funk, some groove,” to the original, says Benante.
News 0 Liturgy’s Hunter Hunt-Hendrix Comes out as Transgender May 12th, 2020 at 11:18am MetalSucks “I am a woman. I’ve always been one.”
Metal in the Media 0 Tom Morello Has Been Playing Dungeons & Dragons with Celebrity Friends May 7th, 2020 at 11:27am Vince Neilstein Actor Joe Manganiello (True Blood), WWE wrestler Paul “The Big Show” Wight, Vince Vaughn and Game of Thrones co-creator D.B. Weiss are also involved.
New Stuff 0 Members of Anthrax, Suicidal Tendencies and Living Colour Cover “Funny Vibe” from Quarantine May 4th, 2020 at 12:27pm Vince Neilstein Is it even a “cover” if one of the original band members appears on the track? Who cares, it’s awesome.
Editorials 0 Watch Devin Townsend’s Third and Final Quarantine Concert May 3rd, 2020 at 10:21am MetalSucks Proceeds from this one benefitted a New York-area hospital on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Editorials 0 On the Natural Bias of Friendship, Metal Bands, and Access Journalism April 30th, 2020 at 11:18am Vince Neilstein Has MetalSucks’ friendships with certain metal bands impacted our coverage? Does it matter?
Coronavirus 0 GWAR Endorse Donald Trump’s Plan to Use Bleach as a Cure for Coronavirus April 29th, 2020 at 3:50pm Axl Rosenberg “Just get the big old bottle and chug away!” drummer Jizmak Da Gusha commands.
Music Premieres 0 Exclusive Track + Video Premiere: “Ends” by Constants (Ex-Junius, Ex-Rosetta) April 29th, 2020 at 10:54am MetalSucks It’s the Boston post-metal band’s first new song in eight years!
Metal Legacies 0 He Is Legend Release Statement Regarding the Death of Former Guitarist McKenzie Bell April 29th, 2020 at 10:45am MetalSucks “We know that he touched many people’s lives in the 35 years he was with us on this planet, and everyone’s memories of him will live on forever.”
This Sucks 0 R.I.P. McKenzie Bell, Former Guitarist for He Is Legend and Bloodjinn April 28th, 2020 at 1:40pm MetalSucks A cause have death has not been made public.
Cinemetal 0 Watch Devin Townsend’s Second Live Quarantine Concert April 26th, 2020 at 12:33pm MetalSucks Devin really knows how to entertain! Proceeds will be donated to the U.K.’s National Health System.
Coronavirus 0 Devin Townsend: “I Do Strangely Self-Absorbed Heavy Metal” April 23rd, 2020 at 11:59am Vince Neilstein Devin is promoting the second of three livestream charity concerts this coming weekend.
But What Does Corey Taylor Think? 0 Here’s How Slipknot’s Clown is Spending His Time on Lockdown April 22nd, 2020 at 9:51am Vince Neilstein M. Shawn Crahan has been mourning the one-year anniversary of his daughter’s death, building birdhouses and listening to jazz.
