Pummeling Politics 0 Report: Why Is Body Count’s “Cop Killer” Still Officially Unavailable Nearly 30 Years After Its Release? June 13th, 2020 at 1:34pm MetalSucks The controversial song remains a staple of the band’s live set, but the official studio recording is still under lock and key.
Metal Legacies 0 Video: GWAR Visit Robert E. Lee Statue to Solicit Signatures for Their Oderus Urungus Petition June 13th, 2020 at 1:04pm MetalSucks The petition to replace Lee’s statue with one of Oderus currently has more than 37,000 signatures.
Worst Week Ever 0 Tom Morello Schools a Clueless Fan on Twitter, Fans Roast in Flames Re-Recording, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week June 12th, 2020 at 5:00pm Axl Rosenberg Also includes Metallica, System of a Down, Tool, and more.
Quarantinecast 0 Periphery’s Misha Mansoor on The Quarantinecast #16 June 12th, 2020 at 3:29pm Vince Neilstein Misha is very forthcoming with us about how his band will survive the pandemic in spite of losing a huge chunk of their income. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/quarantinechat/misha_pod.mp3Podcast (quarantinecast): Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Spotify | RSS
Metal in the Media 0 Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s Only Black Driver, is a Sick Metal Drummer June 12th, 2020 at 2:07pm Vince Neilstein Video footage shows him alongside fellow driver Ryan Blaney who’s belting out some gutturals.
New Stuff 0 Sevendust’s Clint Lowery Surprise Releases a New EP He Recorded in Quarantine June 12th, 2020 at 1:50pm Axl Rosenberg Lowery says the EP “was my way to process the loss of my mother.”
New Stuff 0 Avatar Release the Song of Your “Sick Dreams” June 12th, 2020 at 1:31pm Axl Rosenberg “Sick” as in “ill,” not sick as in “awesome.”
New Stuff 0 Emmure Name Check Various Metalcore Bands on Punny New Diss Track “I’ve Scene God” June 12th, 2020 at 1:10pm Axl Rosenberg Bands called out include Attila, Thy Art is Murder, Stray from the Path, Knocked Loose, and Stick to Your Guns.
New Stuff 0 Post Malone, Tyla Yaweh, and Tommy Lee Collaborate on New Song About… Tommy Lee June 12th, 2020 at 12:52pm Axl Rosenberg The drummer, not the actor.
Coronavirus 0 Darkest Hour Guitarist Talks Making Facemasks Fashionable, Challenges of Running a Patreon June 12th, 2020 at 12:18pm Vince Neilstein “Something about making it fashionable and normal, I fucking hate. I wanna keep it weird.”
Tour de Force 0 This Weekend’s Livestreams: Metallica, Megadeth, Dream Theater and More June 12th, 2020 at 12:13pm MetalSucks Also: Lamb of God, Trivium, In Flames, Body Count, Every Time I Die, Dragonforce and more.
New Stuff 0 The Acacia Strain Release Y EP, Confirm New Album Slow Decay June 12th, 2020 at 12:12pm Axl Rosenberg “MISERY!”
Editorials 0 Listen to a Preview of a New Cynic Song June 12th, 2020 at 11:40am Vince Neilstein Paul Masvidal has promised there will be new Cynic music in 2020.
The Webernets 0 Randy Blythe Says There Will Never Be Another Metallica or Iron Maiden June 12th, 2020 at 11:00am Vince Neilstein “It was a different time, and there was a whole lot less music then.”
Pummeling Politics 0 Bad Wolves Guitarist Doc Coyle Issues Statement in Response to Tommy Vext/ Black Lives Matter Controversy June 12th, 2020 at 10:39am MetalSucks “I wholeheartedly disagree with the content of this video,” says Coyle.
Coronavirus 0 Suicide Silence Reveal First Batch of “Virtual World Tour” Dates June 12th, 2020 at 10:20am Axl Rosenberg The first batch of gigs include New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, London, and more.
New Stuff 0 The Contortionist’s Michael Lessard Releases Solo Track, “Use the Rest” June 12th, 2020 at 10:19am Vince Neilstein The first in a series of promised solo tracks from The Contortionist’s frontman is a shockingly honest look at depression and anxiety.
Shit That Comes Out Today 0 Sh*t That Comes Out Today: June 12, 2020 June 12th, 2020 at 9:50am Jeff Treppel Here’s your guide to this week’s heaviest new releases! Includes Aversions Crown, Behold… the Arctopus, Ulthar, Tia Carrera (!), and more!
Neilstein Soundscam 0 Rage Against the Machine are Back on the Charts in Light of Ongoing Protests June 12th, 2020 at 9:46am Vince Neilstein Protest music is up across the board, and naturally that includes all three Rage Against the Machine albums.
New Stuff 0 At the Movies (Soilwork, King Diamond, Hammerfall, Etc.) Cover “Never Ending Story,” Solicit Suggestions for Songs From ’90s Films June 11th, 2020 at 5:14pm Axl Rosenberg “Lesbian Seagull,” anyone?