Cinemetal 0 Video: Members of Obituary and Power Trip Perform “Executioner’s Tax (Swing of the Axe)” in Honor of Riley Gale March 30th, 2021 at 8:59am Axl Rosenberg This marks the first time the members of Power Trip have performed together publicly since Gale’s death last summer.
Events 0 Chthonic Headlined a 90,000+ Person Festival in Taiwan Last Weekend March 30th, 2021 at 8:02am Ryan Dyer Taiwan has done a good job managing the pandemic, with only 1,000 confirmed Covid-19 cases and just 10 deaths.
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 Devin Townsend’s New Album, Puzzle, Is Nearly Finished March 30th, 2021 at 7:42am Vince Neilstein He describes it as “an ‘audio movie’ in 2 parts.”
Events 0 A 120,000+ Person Festival Took Place in New Zealand This Weekend March 29th, 2021 at 2:59pm Vince Neilstein Featuring music, dance, parades, technology, and yes, metal.
Studio Stuff 0 Current and Ex Members of Iron Maiden and Poison Release Album Making-of Video March 29th, 2021 at 2:32pm Axl Rosenberg Smith/Kotzen’s eponymous debut was released last week.
Coronavirus 0 This ‘Vaccine Passport’ App Will Be Used for Entry to Concert Venues March 29th, 2021 at 2:12pm Vince Neilstein New York State has become the first in the U.S. to develop and release such an app.
Tour de Force 0 Corey Taylor’s Covid-19-Safe Spring Tour Has Almost Entirely Sold Out March 29th, 2021 at 1:42pm Vince Neilstein The appetite for live music is ravenous after more than a year.
Cinemetal 0 Video: Machine Head’s Robb Flynn and Jared MacEachern Perform The Blackening in Its Entirety March 29th, 2021 at 12:25pm MetalSucks Hard to believe this album is already almost fifteen-years-old.
New Stuff 0 Somnuri Unveil Proggy New Sludge Ripper, “Beyond Your Last Breath” March 29th, 2021 at 12:07pm Vince Neilstein New album ‘Nefarious Wave’ arrives in June.
Coronavirus 0 Cannibal Corpse Are “Hopeful” That They Can Tour in the First Half of 2022 March 29th, 2021 at 11:49am Axl Rosenberg “Even if bands start touring in late 2021, there’s gonna be so many trying to at the exact same time,” says bassist Alex Webster.
Metal in the Media 0 Dee Snider Was on Family Feud This Weekend March 29th, 2021 at 11:46am Vince Neilstein The Twisted Sister frontman posted a photo of himself throwing the metal horns on the iconic TV show set.
New Stuff 0 At the Movies Cover Belinda Carlisle’s “Heaven is a Place on Earth” March 29th, 2021 at 11:24am Vince Neilstein The supergroup features members of Soilwork, King Diamond, Mercenary, Hammerfall and more.
Viral Vomit 0 Iron Maiden Walk Through the Doors March 29th, 2021 at 10:50am Axl Rosenberg A new mash-up melds Maiden’s “2 Minutes to Midnight” with the Doors’ “L.A. Woman” and “Riders on the Storm.”
Metal Mysteries 0 Metallica Doing Something With Elton John March 29th, 2021 at 9:57am Axl Rosenberg “Something” could be anything.
Symphonies of Sickness 0 Ex-Chelsea Grin Guitarist is Training as a Surgeon March 29th, 2021 at 9:15am Vince Neilstein Dan Jones has completed medical school and was matched for a residency at a New York City hospital.
New Stuff 0 Amorphis Guitarist’s Silver Lake Solo Project Streams New Track, “Storm” March 29th, 2021 at 9:00am MetalSucks The vocalists from Katatonia, Leprous, Soilwork and, of course, Amorphis appear on his debut album.
Reunion Mania 0 Dokken Reunion with George Lynch in the Works March 29th, 2021 at 8:45am Vince Neilstein Don Dokken and George Lynch are in communication and “both in agreement” that a “meaningful reunion” should happen.
Studio Stuff 0 High on Fire’s Matt Pike is Making a Solo Album March 29th, 2021 at 8:30am Vince Neilstein Bassist Jeff Matz (playing the Turkish stringed instrument the bağlama) and producer Billy Anderson are also involved.
Viral Vomit 0 King Crimson’s Robert Fripp & Toyah Willcox Cover ZZ Top’s “Gimme All Your Lovin'” March 28th, 2021 at 8:05am MetalSucks Fripp and a mystery special guest don fake blonde beards and sunglasses in honor of ZZ Top.
New Stuff 0 Trivium’s Matt Heafy Releases Acoustic EP of Songs from Silence in the Snow March 27th, 2021 at 11:31am MetalSucks The sixth installment in his series of acoustic EPs, each of which reimagines a handful of tracks from one of the band’s albums.