Level Up 0 The Last of Us Part II Features Rotting Christ, Arsis, Horrendous, and More July 16th, 2020 at 2:23pm Axl Rosenberg The poster was taken from a Mark Riddick promo image.
Poll 0 Poll: Should Conservatives Listen to System of a Down? July 13th, 2020 at 3:32pm Vince Neilstein Let’s discuss how weird it is that System of a Down have a very conservative band member.
New Stuff 0 Greg Puciato (The Dillinger Escape Plan) Releases Sludgy New Single, “Do You Need Me to Remind You?” July 10th, 2020 at 11:52am Vince Neilstein The enigmatic singer and multi-instrumentalist will release his first solo album in October.
Podcast 0 Witch Taint’s Lance the King of Black Metal and Matthias Backwards on The MetalSucks Podcast #345 July 6th, 2020 at 3:05pm MetalSucks We discuss various slang terms for "taint," their ongoing beef with death metal, why they refuse to do pilates on camera and more.
Cinemetal 0 Psycroptic Release New Video for “Beyond the Black” July 3rd, 2020 at 2:12pm MetalSucks From their 2018 album As the Kingdom Drowns.
New Stuff 0 The Heaviest Version of Prince’s “Purple Rain” You Will Ever Hear June 26th, 2020 at 12:51pm Vince Neilstein Via doom/sludge outfit Inter Arma. The band’s covers album also features songs by Nine Inch Nails, Neil Young and more.
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 System of a Down Frontman’s Film, Truth to Power, Premieres This Week June 25th, 2020 at 2:27pm Vince Neilstein The documentary is about how Serj Tankian’s work as an activist has tied into his career as a musician.
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 The New Times of Grace Record is Finished; Band May Release Album and EP June 25th, 2020 at 9:35am Vince Neilstein Jesse Leach: “I think it’s probably the best record that Adam and I have ever done in our careers.”
Everyone's Replaceable 0 Homewrecker Give Frontman Matt Barnum the Boot June 23rd, 2020 at 1:05pm Vince Neilstein Barnum was accused by dozens of women, many underage, of sexual misconduct.
New Stuff 0 Hum Just Surprise-Released Their First New Album Since 1998, Inlet June 23rd, 2020 at 12:03pm Vince Neilstein The legendary alt rock / dream pop / metal band has returned with new music for the first time in 22 years.
Neilstein Soundscam 0 Which Four Bands Dominate 32% of the Top 100 Metal Albums on Apple Music? June 22nd, 2020 at 10:39am Vince Neilstein The chart displays a startling degree of homogeneity, consisting of different albums by the same bands.
Breaking the Law 0 Former Lorna Shore Vocalist CJ McCreery Responds to Abuse Allegations June 20th, 2020 at 11:47am MetalSucks McCreery denies the accusations leveled against him.
Pummeling Politics 0 System of a Down Drummer: “Whatever Your Politics, You Are All Welcome” June 19th, 2020 at 9:31am Vince Neilstein John Dolmayan attempts to make a peace offering to his fanbase after his conservative, racist, pro-cop rants in recent weeks.
Breaking the Law 0 Austin Carlile (Ex-Of Mice & Men) Responds to Sexual Assault Allegations June 18th, 2020 at 10:00am MetalSucks He calls the allegations “false and defamatory.”
Pummeling Politics 0 System of a Down Drummer Makes Racist Claim About Abortion, Doesn’t Understand What “Free Speech” Means June 15th, 2020 at 9:30am Vince Neilstein John Dolmayan erroneously claims that Democrats are “directly responsible for 70 plus million abortions ,a large majority of whom were black.”
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 Norma Jean Frontman Comes Under Fire for Posting Image Insensitive to Black Lives Matter Movement June 3rd, 2020 at 9:24am Vince Neilstein Members of Every Time I Die, Stick to Your Guns and more, as well as a number of fans, took issue with a meme Cory Brandan posted on Twitter.
New Stuff 0 Imperial Triumphant’s “Rotted Futures” Sounds as Fetid as Its Name May 31st, 2020 at 10:44am Vince Neilstein An extremely unsettling new track from the avant-garde metallers.
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 Justin Chancellor Has “Some Interesting Riffs” Written for New Tool Music May 29th, 2020 at 1:52pm Vince Neilstein “I’ve written some interesting riffs which will be reserved for Tool!” says the bassist.
New Stuff 0 “Routes”: Lamb of God Debut New Song Featuring Testament’s Chuck Billy May 29th, 2020 at 9:00am Axl Rosenberg The song’s lyrics were inspired by frontman Randy Blythe’s time protesting at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.