Coronavirus 0 Photos of the U.K.’s First Socially Distanced Concert! August 13th, 2020 at 10:04am Vince Neilstein This venue was built specifically to accommodate social distancing. It worked!
This Sucks 0 Arsames, Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Prison for Playing Metal, Flee Iran August 13th, 2020 at 9:37am MetalSucks Read a statement from the band detailing their arrest and escape from persecution.
Metal Merch 0 Metallica Make Boots Now (For Charity) August 11th, 2020 at 11:19am Axl Rosenberg Also, the band has confirmed that they’ll be making an appearance on Stern this week.
Everyone's Replaceable 0 John Petrucci Explains Why Mike Portnoy Isn’t Re-Joining Dream Theater August 11th, 2020 at 9:38am Vince Neilstein Portnoy’s presence on Petrucci’s solo album doesn’t mean a Dream Theater reunion is in the cards.
Metal in the Media 0 The Texas Rangers Are Using a Cardboard Cutout of Vinnie Paul in Their Stands August 10th, 2020 at 1:57pm Axl Rosenberg Watch a local news report on the matter, complete with the reporter humming some of “Walk.”
Not Quite Metal? 0 Video: St. Vincent Performs Acoustic Cover of Tool’s “Forty Six & 2” August 7th, 2020 at 3:30pm MetalSucks The singer/ songwriter/ known metalhead was using the song as pre-show warm-up.
This Sucks 0 Original Machine Head Drummer Tony Costanza Dead at Age 52; Robb Flynn Pays Tribute August 5th, 2020 at 10:00am MetalSucks Costanza was also in Crowbar and Crisis.
Lolz 0 That Time Daron Malakian Pretended to Be a Random Fan and Told a Magazine How Great System of Down Are August 4th, 2020 at 2:36pm Axl Rosenberg “If you guys missed System Of A Down, you missed everything. They blew me away.”
F-F-F-Feudin' 0 Uada Slam Marilyn Manson, Say They Were Putting Their Hands Over Their Faces Before It Was Cool August 3rd, 2020 at 11:52am Axl Rosenberg To their credit, the band is likely just trolling.
This Sucks 0 Iranian Death Metal Band Arsames Face 15 Years in Prison for Playing “Satanic Music” August 3rd, 2020 at 10:29am Axl Rosenberg They’re the second Iranian metal band in recent memory to run afoul of that country’s government.
Metal in the Media 0 Cardboard Cutout of Cliff Burton’s Late Father Spotted in the Stands of San Francisco Giants Game August 1st, 2020 at 11:34am MetalSucks Ray Burton passed away in January at the age of 94.
Metal in the Media 0 Post Malone Plugged Nekrogoblikon on Joe Rogan’s Podcast July 30th, 2020 at 9:16am Vince Neilstein Posty and Rogan then proceeded to talk about Nekrogoblikon for a minute and a half.
Breaking the Law 0 Tripp Eisen’s Former Bandmate Details More Predatory Sexual Behavior July 29th, 2020 at 1:53pm MetalSucks Ex-Face Without Fear bassist Mike Curley calls Eisen a “narcissist, egotist, liar,” and “pedophile.”
Cinemetal 0 Watch a 1989 Metallica Set Filmed on Lars’s Camcorder July 28th, 2020 at 9:05am Vince Neilstein A fun look into the band’s on-stage perspective during the Justice era.
Art Attack 0 Did Taylor Swift Rip Off Ihsahn’s Album Artwork? July 27th, 2020 at 9:17am Vince Neilstein Probably not. But it certainly is amusing that a country-turned-pop star utilizes similar imagery as one of black metal’s crown princes.
Pummeling Politics 0 System of a Down’s John Dolmayan: “The Black Lives Matter Movement Could Care Less About Black People” July 25th, 2020 at 11:47am MetalSucks He also mocked athletes for kneeling during the national anthem.
F-F-F-Feudin' 0 Steel Panther, Stryper Members Defend Chris Jericho Against Lip Syncing Accusations July 24th, 2020 at 11:40am Axl Rosenberg Jericho 2, Baz 0.
Haterade 0 Trapt’s Singer is Broke, Dodging Payments to Music Video Director July 23rd, 2020 at 10:00am Vince Neilstein Chris Taylor Brown says he only has $500 to his name until September.
Cinemetal 0 Machine Head’s Robb Flynn Shares Performance of Linkin Park’s “In the End” July 22nd, 2020 at 9:56am Vince Neilstein Flynn covered the song at his birthday bash concert two days after Chester Bennington died.
Everyone's Replaceable 0 Absu Mainman to Transgender Bandmate: “There Is No Place for a Woman in This Band” July 20th, 2020 at 12:59pm Vince Neilstein The former Absu guitarist continues to share details of her transphobic ouster from the band in 2017.