Everyone's Replaceable 0 The Ghost Inside Part Ways With Bassist Jim Riley June 7th, 2020 at 10:40am MetalSucks Riley was accused of using a racial slur earlier this week.
New Stuff 0 Members of King Diamond, Soilwork, Hammerfall, Etc. Cover “The Heat Is On” June 6th, 2020 at 12:29pm MetalSucks From 1984’s Beverly Hills Cop.
New Stuff 0 Crazy Town Debut New Song and Video, “The Life I Choose,” Featuring Hyro the Hero June 6th, 2020 at 12:20pm MetalSucks The band also directed the video, thus demonstrating their status as true renaissance men.
Breaking the Law 0 Protestors Play Judas Priest’s “Breaking the Law” Over Hijacked NYPD Radio Frequencies June 6th, 2020 at 12:09pm MetalSucks Black Lives Matter protests continue throughout the United States in response to the recent murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police.
New Stuff 0 Black Crown Initiate Unveil New Single, “Sun of War” June 5th, 2020 at 11:52am Vince Neilstein Another ripper from the progressive death metal titans, along with a nifty animated lyric video.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 Metal Bands Ranked by Their Spotify Monthly Listener Counts for June 2020 June 5th, 2020 at 11:26am Vince Neilstein Most bands saw an increase in streams last month. Static-X, Ratt, Within Temptation, Protest the Hero, Enslaved and Veil of Maya were some of the big winners.
Pummeling Politics 0 Wife of Slayer’s Tom Araya is Sharing Racist, Pro-Police and Conspiracy Theory Memes on Social Media June 5th, 2020 at 11:00am Vince Neilstein Sandra Araya, wife of Slayer frontman/bassist Tom Araya, has been propagating messages of the far-right.
Metal Merch 0 James Hetfield Makes Tables Now June 5th, 2020 at 10:10am Axl Rosenberg He may not be the table, but he did build some tables.
Shit That Comes Out Today 0 Sh*t That Comes Out Today: June 5, 2020 June 5th, 2020 at 9:35am Jeff Treppel Here’s your guide to this week’s heaviest new releases! Includes The Ghost Inside, Exhumed, -(16)-, and more!
Tweet Twat 0 Former of Mice & Men Vocalist Austin Carlile Promises That Jesus “Is Coming Back Soon” June 4th, 2020 at 3:54pm Axl Rosenberg This is wonderful news!
Coronavirus 0 Tool Officially Cancel Tour Dates So Fans Can Get Refunds June 4th, 2020 at 3:09pm Axl Rosenberg “In our opinion, tying up our fans’ money for months, if not a full year, is unfair,” says the band.
Not Quite Metal? 0 Concert Pianist’s Rendition of Metallica’s “Nothing Else Matters” Is Beautiful, Depressing June 4th, 2020 at 1:40pm Axl Rosenberg Don’t watch this if you’re already feeling down.
Pummeling Politics 0 Norma Jean’s Cory Brandan Issues Lengthier Apology for Anti-Black Lives Matter Message June 4th, 2020 at 12:25pm Axl Rosenberg “I’m sorry. I don’t expect your forgiveness, but I will be better, because you deserve better.”
Pummeling Politics 0 Donald Trump Jr. Calls Out Indecision / Most Precious Blood’s Justin Brannan June 4th, 2020 at 9:42am Vince Neilstein Conservative journalist Andy Ngo was also involved.
Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week 0 Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week: Win a Grab Bag of Metal Goodies! June 3rd, 2020 at 3:08pm Axl Rosenberg How in the world would anyone consider those letters in the English alphabet?
Cinemetal 0 Man on Man’s (Faith No More) Video Unbanned by YouTube After Homophobic AI Removed It June 3rd, 2020 at 2:39pm Vince Neilstein Says the band, “It’s devaluing when we see Google monopolize on our Pride but do so little to actually enhance and protect the LGBTQIA+ digital experience.”
Classic Concert of the Day 0 Classic Concert of the Day: Living Colour in Bologna, Italy, 1993 June 3rd, 2020 at 1:26pm Axl Rosenberg Filmed 27 years ago, almost to the day.
Pummeling Politics 0 Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic Praises Donald Trump’s Speech June 3rd, 2020 at 11:41am Vince Neilstein Novoselic says Trump “knocked it out the park” and praised the president’s “strong and direct” words.
Pummeling Politics 0 Bandcamp to Donate 100% of Profits to NAACP on June 19 June 3rd, 2020 at 11:07am Vince Neilstein “The ongoing state-sanctioned violence against black people in the US and around the world are horrific tragedies,” said the company in a statement.
Pummeling Politics 0 M. Shadows Supports the Black Lives Matter Movement in New Op-Ed June 3rd, 2020 at 10:38am Axl Rosenberg “We can be the ones — the rock and metal community — to reach out and show the compassion that I know is in us all to help raise up our fellow humans.”