Congrats to MetalSucks winners Tom Wills and Seth Roberts for winning Heavy Metal Hannukah Nights 5 and 6. Seth’s answer to the question “What metal band would be the favorite of Judah the Maccabee?” was so detailed and well thought-out that we’ve actually published it in its entirety after the jump.

For tonight’s seventh night of Hannukah we’ve got another mystery prize from Century Media and MetalSucks. All you have to do to win is email vince [at] metalsucks.net the answer to this question, with HANUKKAH 7 in the subject line:

Who is your favorite Jewish metal star and why?

You’ve got until 5:30pm EST tomorrow, December 11 to enter, and we’ll choose the best answer. Don’t forget to include your name and address so we can send you the prize!

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The winner to last night’s contest asking what Metallica song tells the story of Passover is Matthew Deitzer. The answer, of course, was “Creeping Death.”

Tonight we’ve got another killer prize for ya, brought to you by Century Media and MetalSucks. To enter, just email vince [at] metalsucks.net with the words HANUKKAH 4 in the subject, and answer the following question. I guess technically it’s not a question, but answer it anyway. Don’t forget to include your name and address.

Use the Hebrew word “Meshuggah” in a sentence [in English].

You’ve got until 5:30pm EST on Saturday, Dec 8 to enter! May the most creative, funniest answer win!

-VN

Get those menorahs burning bright, fellow headbanging heebs: it’s time for the second installation of Heavy Metal Hannukah, in which premier metal label Century Media and MetalSucks have teamed up to give you, our loyal readers, one free gift for every night of this miraculous festival of lights. Congrats to Michael Landry, who won the first night of Heavy Metal Hannukkah by correctly identifying Buckethead (né Brian Carroll – there’s an Irish name for ya) as the GN’R guitarist who is not, in fact, Jewish. Tracii Guns (real name: Tracey Ulrich), Slash (real name: Saul Hudson) and Bumblefoot (real name: Ron Thal, shortened from “Ron Blumenthal”) are all
at least half-Jewish!

Today’s winner will receive another mystery gift from Century Media plus your very own dreidel. All you have to do is answer this here question and email vince [at] metalsucks.net the answer — along with your name and address:

Correctly identify the birth names of these Jewish rock stars:

a) Scott Ian

b) Joey Ramone

c) Steve Stevens

d) Perry Farrell

Ready, set go! You have until 5:30pm EST on Thurs, Dec 6 to answer correctly. Don’t forget to tune in for tomorrow’s contest too. Baruch atah adonai, bitches!!

-VN