Editorials 0 The State of the Music Industry, October 2014 October 20th, 2014 at 12:30pm Vince Neilstein A doom-and-gloom prophesying Billboard article made the rounds last week. Seems like a good time to take stock of what’s going on in the music industry at large, including declining record sales, declining digital sales, and the rise of vinyl.
Podcast 0 The MetalSucks Podcast #72: Job For a Cowboy’s Nick Schendzielos, and Special Guests Vince Neilstein and Stavros Giannopoulos October 20th, 2014 at 11:30am MetalSucks Our guest this week is Nick Schendzielos, bass player for deathcore heavyweights Job For a Cowboy. We talk about his new found work-out regimen, the [...]
Necessary Roughness 0 Necessary Roughness, Week 7: Will the Seahawks Repeat as Super Bowl Champions? October 20th, 2014 at 10:30am MetalSucks BTBAM’s axeman hashes out Sunday’s highlights, with Seahawks/Rams, Titans/Redskins, Bills/Vikings and other close games.
Friday 5 0 Friday 5: Five Awesome Ozzy Jams October 17th, 2014 at 4:30pm MetalSucks His is one of the best metal bands of all time. Let’s jam five of his bestest.
Not Quite Metal? 0 Imperial State Electric’s Reptile Brain Music: Awesome Not-Quite-Metal from Nicke Andersson (Entombed, The Hellacopters) October 17th, 2014 at 4:00pm MetalSucks This European-only release offers a dose of rock n’ roll tinged by the music of both the 50s and the 70s.
The 25 Best Metal Bands of All Time! 0 The 25 Best Metal Bands of All Time, #21: AC/DC October 17th, 2014 at 3:00pm Vince Neilstein Our countdown continues with the fine lads from Sydney, Australia.
Black Collar Workers 0 Guess How Many 2014 Releases Have Gone Platinum? October 17th, 2014 at 2:30pm Axl Rosenberg Subtract your guess from itself and you’ll have the answer.
The Webernets 0 Devin Townsend Lists All 1,455 Fans Who Participated in Z²‘s Universal Choir October 17th, 2014 at 2:00pm Axl Rosenberg Fun fact: two people named Olaf helped make this record a reality.
The 25 Best Metal Bands of All Time! 0 The 25 Best Metal Bands of All Time, #22: Celtic Frost October 16th, 2014 at 3:00pm Axl Rosenberg How good were Celtic Frost? Motherfuckers weren’t even Celtic!
New Stuff 0 Don’t be a Stranger, Listen to Cretin’s “It” October 16th, 2014 at 12:00pm Axl Rosenberg The band’s first new song in eight years was totally worth the wait.
The 25 Best Metal Bands of All Time! 0 The 25 Best Metal Bands of All Time, #23: Ozzy Osbourne October 15th, 2014 at 5:00pm Vince Neilstein Speaking only of his solo material, the man put out six truly great albums in a row. SIX! What other artists, metal or otherwise, can that be said about?
Events 0 The Complete MetalSucks Metal Guide to the 2014 CMJ Music Marathon October 15th, 2014 at 2:30pm MetalSucks A listing of all the metal happenings at the 2014 CMJ Music Marathon in NYC next week.
Mark for War 0 Mark for War: Forty is the New Thirty October 15th, 2014 at 2:00pm MetalSucks Let’s get ready to (royal) rumble!!! Is forty competitors ten too many?
This Sucks 0 Cannibal Corpse Comment on Russian Show Cancellations October 15th, 2014 at 1:00pm Axl Rosenberg Plus: check out chilling photos of SWAT teams shutting down one such gig.
Editorials 0 Unearth are the Slayer of Metalcore October 15th, 2014 at 11:30am Vince Neilstein Vince discusses Unearth’s status amongst their NWOAHM peers: will they weather the storm and emerge as victorious heroes on the other side?
The 25 Best Metal Bands of All Time! 0 The 25 Best Metal Bands of All Time, #24: Napalm Death October 14th, 2014 at 5:00pm Axl Rosenberg It is impossible to overstate the historical importance of Napalm Death to extreme music.
Tour de Force 0 Family Reunion: Brooklyn Metal Act Returns from Short Hiatus with Fall Tour Dates October 14th, 2014 at 2:00pm Vince Neilstein The band is also rumored to be nearing completion of album #2.
Shit That Comes Out Today 0 Sh*t That Comes Out Today: October 14, 2014 October 14th, 2014 at 11:30am David Lee Rothmund 64 heavy new releases. At least ten you love. Minimum.
Reviews 0 Coma Which: The Acacia Strain Squints Forward, Gazes Back October 14th, 2014 at 11:00am David Lee Rothmund Respected deathcore band can’t make up its mind.
The 25 Best Metal Bands of All Time! 0 The 25 Best Metal Bands of All Time, #25: Lamb of God (29 Votes, 277 Points) October 13th, 2014 at 5:00pm MetalSucks The Richmond, VA quintet fit the familiar pieces together into something truly unique.
