Poll 0 Informal Reader Poll: What Metalhead Cliché Should Be Retired? June 15th, 2016 at 4:30pm Emperor Rhombus What widely-accepted headbanger trope is actually a bunch of bullshit?
Tweet Twat 0 Benji Webbe Tweets Non-Apology for Racist Babymetal Remarks June 14th, 2016 at 10:30am Emperor Rhombus Mostly, he apologizes for your getting offended by them.
...And F*ck You Too 0 Video: Skindred’s Benji Webbe Makes Fun of Babymetal’s Japanese Accents at Kerrang Awards June 13th, 2016 at 2:30pm Axl Rosenberg What. An. ASSHOLE.
The Webernets 0 What Makes a Good or Bad Album Review? June 10th, 2016 at 12:30pm Vince Neilstein “You’re not a musician, so your opinion doesn’t count!” “You didn’t listen to the album enough!” Those and more common review complaints addressed.
This Sucks 0 Bobby Liebling’s “Gross, Inappropriate Comments” Caused Wax Idols and King Woman to Leave the Pentagram Tour June 8th, 2016 at 11:00am Vince Neilstein The frontwomen of Wax Idols and King Woman finally speak out.
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 Rob Halford Will Perform with Babymetal at the 2016 Alternative Press Music Awards May 31st, 2016 at 10:30am Emperor Rhombus What more can the J-pop band do to silence the haters?
Editorials 0 Donald Trump is a Lot Like Metallica in the Early ’80s May 24th, 2016 at 3:30pm Maximus Hear us out on this…
New Stuff 0 Inquisition Fly on the “Wings of Anu” May 18th, 2016 at 3:00pm Emperor Rhombus A track like this is why the band has caused so much controversy — because it’s damn good.
Reviews 0 Katatonia’s The Fall of Hearts: Like Minor-Key, Scandanavian Edwin McCain May 17th, 2016 at 3:30pm MetalSucks Hoped to use the deck, “Jacked up, clubbing suits by the spades,” but then I listened to the record.
...And F*ck You Too 0 Bruce Dickinson is Not Above Calling Out Dickhead Audience Members May 16th, 2016 at 3:00pm Emperor Rhombus A warning to all any aggro shithead attending a Maiden show.
Metal in the Media 0 Obama Commends Finland On Its Many Heavy Metal Bands May 16th, 2016 at 11:00am Emperor Rhombus Barry O. pandering to the backpatch contingent, I see.
Interviews 0 Video: Justin Bieber Fans React to Heavy Metal May 13th, 2016 at 12:30pm Emperor Rhombus Circle of Beliebs!
Unsigned and Unholy 0 Unsigned and Unholy: Ellie Rose, Ghosts of Sailors at Sea, Devotion May 11th, 2016 at 11:00am Vince Neilstein Three COMPLETELY different unsigned bands you may dig.
Cinemetal 0 Watch Footage of Job For a Cowboy Performing Material from Sun Eater for the First Time Ever April 20th, 2016 at 4:00pm Vince Neilstein Rumor has it that the band has received plenty of lucrative offers for tours and festivals but, unfortunately, frontman Jonny Davy — who owns the JFAC name and brand — just isn’t interested.
Editorials 0 Opinion: I Hope Spirit Wins the Case Against Led Zeppelin April 14th, 2016 at 1:00pm Emperor Rhombus A long-awaited victory for one of rock’s great unsung bands.
Reviews 0 Ihsahn’s Arktis: Adventurous Thrill-Seekers Welcome April 13th, 2016 at 4:00pm MetalSucks Accept him as your personal Emperor.
Podcast 0 #142: Filter’s Richard Patrick April 12th, 2016 at 10:00am MetalSucks We talk about the nature of art, how to make a radio hit subversive, the U.S. presidential election, and more.
Crushing Crowdfunding 0 Darkest Hour Successfully Crowdfund Over $67k for Ninth Album March 14th, 2016 at 12:00pm Vince Neilstein The DC band smashes their campaign goal of $50k.
Synthwave Sunday 0 Synthwave Sunday: Carpenter Brut, “Turbo Killer” Music Video March 6th, 2016 at 3:38pm Vince Neilstein The most metal video ever of the week.
Tweet Twat 0 Izzy Stradlin Purportedly Joins Twitter, Denies Involvement in Guns N’ Roses Reunion Shows March 1st, 2016 at 10:00am Axl Rosenberg But maybe he’s still working on the rumored new album?