But What Does Corey Taylor Think? 0 A Local Security Guard Attacked a Member of Slipknot’s Touring Crew and Broke His Ribs June 25th, 2020 at 10:14am Vince Neilstein Corey Taylor relays the story. The band is still suing the security guard.
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.
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.
Black Collar Workers 0 Calm Down, Everyone, That Leaked Live Nation Memo About Reduced Artist Pay Only Applies to *Festivals*… But the Reality is Even Worse June 19th, 2020 at 1:21pm MetalSucks Notable musicians like Scott Ian and Gary Holt are pissed about Live Nation’s new policies. But they’ve missed an important detail.
Tour de Force 0 This Weekend’s Top Livestreams: Foo Fighters, Deftones, Black Label Society, Suicide Silence and More June 19th, 2020 at 1:15pm MetalSucks Also: Kvelertak, Hellfest from Home, Dragonforce and so many more.
\m/ 0 Fit For an Autopsy Guitarist Goes Viral in Racial Feel-Good Moment June 19th, 2020 at 9:10am Vince Neilstein FFAA guitarist Pat Sheridan pulled over to help a woman whose car had run out of gas, and the rest is history.
Pummeling Politics 0 Periphery Guitarist Details How Band Will Survive Pandemic Without Touring Income, Comments on Systemic Racism in U.S. June 18th, 2020 at 11:12am Vince Neilstein Misha Mansoor has long said bands shouldn’t rely solely on touring for income.
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.”
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!
Music Dorkery 0 Artificial Intelligence Wrote This Fake Metallica Song June 11th, 2020 at 1:48pm Vince Neilstein “Deliverance Rides,” an AI-generated Metallica song, sounds just like Metallica!
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.”
Pummeling Politics 0 Five Finger Death Punch’s Zoltan Bathory: “Don’t Let Politically Motivated Goons Hijack Your Emotions” June 1st, 2020 at 2:14pm Axl Rosenberg The guitarist shares his opinion of the George Floyd protests.
Coronavirus 0 Report: Concert Promoters “Are Giving Up on 2020” May 26th, 2020 at 1:31pm Vince Neilstein Sorry, folks… it’s very unlikely we will be hearing live music again any time soon.
Coronavirus 0 Someone Made a Hazmat Suit for Going to Concerts May 26th, 2020 at 10:11am Axl Rosenberg The Micrashell comes outfitted with N-95 filters, LED lighting accents, and snap-in canisters for drinking and vaping.
New Stuff 0 Exclusive Track Premiere: “Whitemeat” by Ils May 21st, 2020 at 12:40pm MetalSucks The Ils to pay the bills.
Crushing Crowdfunding 0 Devin Townsend Raises $186,000 for Charity, Releases Animated “Sprite” Video May 20th, 2020 at 8:44am Vince Neilstein The proceeds will benefit front line medical workers in New York, the U.K. and his native Vancouver.
Coronavirus 0 Lacuna Coil Frontwoman on Bands Surviving the Pandemic: “We Will All Be Changed After This” May 19th, 2020 at 11:02am Vince Neilstein Also: are Lacuna Coil working on new music right now?
Music Premieres 0 U.S. Premiere: Pilori’s À Nos Morts May 15th, 2020 at 10:00am Axl Rosenberg RIYL Napalm Death, All Pigs Must Die, Trap Them, etc.
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 Fallujah are Working on New Music May 11th, 2020 at 8:58am Vince Neilstein Can the band right the wrongs of their most recent album, Undying Light?