Metal Legacies 0 Bob Rock Recalls Working on the Black Album: “I Had to Prove Myself Constantly on that Album” June 7th, 2023 at 1:45pm Em Shadows “They were very opinionated and it was really hard to do the record.”
Hair Metal Happy Hour 0 Bob Rock Clarifies That Nikki Sixx Did Play Bass on Early Mötley Crüe Albums May 29th, 2023 at 9:15am Em Shadows It was a figure of speech.
Metal Legacies 0 Nikki Sixx Isn’t Sure He Played on Early Mötley Crüe Records, According to Bob Rock May 26th, 2023 at 1:03pm Em Shadows Does the drama ever end?
Metal Legacies 0 Bob Rock Defends Divisive Metallica Records Load and Reload: “The Rules of Metal Are Very Confining” October 22nd, 2022 at 12:43pm Hesher Keenan Don’t be dumb, they were good records.
Studio Stuff 0 How Bob Rock Almost Produced Fear Factory’s Digimortal May 21st, 2021 at 11:19am Vince Neilstein The mega-producer (Mötley Crüe, Metallica, Bon Jovi, etc.) was in the running to helm the sessions but took a different gig.
Everyone's Replaceable 0 Phil Towle: “I Don’t Think Jason Newsted Wanted to Leave Metallica” March 25th, 2021 at 11:00am Axl Rosenberg “He was hazed to the point where I think it blew because he’d had enough of something,” says Towle.
Black Collar Workers 0 Metallica Producer Bob Rock Sells His Black Album Rights to Former Iron Maiden/Guns N’ Roses Manager January 21st, 2021 at 1:18pm Axl Rosenberg He also sold his Michael Bublé songs :(
Neilstein Soundscam 0 Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Didn’t Think “Enter Sandman” Would Be a Hit December 23rd, 2020 at 12:29pm Vince Neilstein It ended up being the band’s biggest song ever, and the album went on to sell 31 million copies.
Music Dorkery 0 Metallica’s Lars Ulrich on God Awful St. Anger Snare Sound: “I Stand Behind It 100%” July 30th, 2020 at 8:30am Vince Neilstein The drummer defends arguably the most controversial snare drum sound in history.
Music Dorkery 0 Finally, the God Awful Snare Drum Sound on Metallica’s St. Anger Explained July 21st, 2020 at 9:58am Vince Neilstein Producer Bob Rock tells the story of how he and Lars Ulrich settled on the most infamous snare sound in metal.
Music Dorkery 0 Toontrack releases EZmix pack by Producer Bob Rock November 7th, 2018 at 12:58pm MetalSucks A new pack of presets for mixers featuring 50 custom settings by the producer of Metallica’s “Black Album,” Aerosmith, Survivor, Bon Jovi and more.
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 Mötley Crüe to Release Four New Songs; Nikki Sixx Teases Big Surprise October 15th, 2018 at 10:53am Axl Rosenberg Is the band getting ready to perform live again?
Studio Stuff 0 Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee in the Studio with Producer Bob Rock August 29th, 2018 at 10:01am Axl Rosenberg Is new Crüe in the works?
Music Dorkery 0 Toontrack Releases SDX Expansion for Superior Drummer 3 by Bob Rock November 21st, 2017 at 10:36am MetalSucks The legendary producer has put together an expansion pack containing a staggering 65 GB of raw, unprocessed drum sounds.
Music Dorkery 0 Toontrack Announces 2017 Metal Month and Bob Rock Expansion Pack for Superior Drummer 3 October 30th, 2017 at 3:08pm MetalSucks A new library of raw drum samples by the legendary producer.
The 25 Most Important Metal Bands of the '90s 0 The 25 Most Important Metal Bands of the ’90s: #6, Metallica March 31st, 2017 at 11:37am Axl Rosenberg Whether you loved or hated their output during this decade, you couldn’t deny its significance.
Editorials 0 In Defense of Bob Rock November 18th, 2016 at 3:15pm Axl Rosenberg The producer gets a bum rap.
Friday 5 0 Friday 5: Metal Birthday Wishes That Could Happen! June 17th, 2016 at 4:30pm MetalSucks What are your totally achievable and realistic birthday wishes? Asking for a friend.
Hipsters Out Of Metal! 0 Listen: The Cult’s 2 New Jams, What You Think? December 17th, 2015 at 12:00pm Anso DF The Cult and a master producer strike again!