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?
New Stuff 0 Fleshgod Apocalypse Live Vocalist Releases Deftones/ Britney Spears Mash-Up June 11th, 2020 at 4:22pm Axl Rosenberg It’s a cover of a viral hit from last year.
Breaking the Law 0 Premonitions of War Guitarist Arrested After Cops Find Nearly $2 Million in His Car June 11th, 2020 at 3:48pm Axl Rosenberg He’s being charged with felony transportation, possession of illegal currency used to facilitate the purchase of illegal narcotics, and money laundering.
Pummeling Politics 0 Bad Wolves Vocalist Tommy Vext Says His Recent Black Lives Matter Comments Were “Widely Misunderstood as My Beliefs and Opinion” June 11th, 2020 at 2:38pm MetalSucks Vext says he was putting forth a “theoretical scenario,” not stating his own convictions.
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 Killswitch Engage and Machine Head Frontmen Want You for Their Black Lives Matter Video June 11th, 2020 at 1:00pm Vince Neilstein Jesse Leach and Robb Flynn have asked fans to film themselves taking a knee with a fist up in the air.
Coronavirus 0 Quiet Riot to Play Socially Distanced Show on July 4 June 11th, 2020 at 12:05pm Axl Rosenberg The 3,000-person capacity show will take place at the Magic Springs Theme And Water Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Pummeling Politics 0 Video: Winds of Plague Dressed in Blackface at Halloween Show in 2005 June 11th, 2020 at 11:54am Vince Neilstein The band were dressed up as Wu-Tang Clan for a Halloween show.
Music Dorkery 0 Watch Awkward Dad David Ellefson Interview Post Malone About Stuff the Kids Today Enjoy June 11th, 2020 at 10:49am Axl Rosenberg Malone says his favorite metal bands are Megadeth, Metallica, and Pantera.
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 Lars Ulrich Surprises Pediatric ICU Nurse, Announces Metallica S&M² Box Set June 11th, 2020 at 10:12am Axl Rosenberg The box set will be released in August.
Editorials 0 Judas Priest’s Rob Halford Offers Advice for Closeted Gay Metalheads June 10th, 2020 at 3:25pm Axl Rosenberg “Gay metalheads, man, just come and join us and just get out and just have a blast.”
Everyone's Replaceable 0 Lamb of God’s Mark Morton on Chris Adler vs. Art Cruz: Art Cruz’s Drumming Is “A Little Less Robotic” June 10th, 2020 at 2:29pm Axl Rosenberg Morton also says the band stopped using a click track live after Cruz joined the fold.
Metal Tech 0 Megadeth, Lamb of God, Trivium, and In Flames Announce Streaming Event June 10th, 2020 at 2:07pm Axl Rosenberg Each band will stream a show they played within the past few years.
Metal Legacies 0 New Petition Asks Richmond, VA to “Erect a GWAR Oderus Urungus Statue in Place of Robert E. Lee Statue” June 10th, 2020 at 1:17pm Axl Rosenberg BACKED, hard.
New Stuff 0 Descend’s “Lily” Is for Those of Us Who Miss the Days When Opeth Were Heavy June 10th, 2020 at 12:51pm Axl Rosenberg The band’s third album, The Deviant, may be one of the best metal releases of 2020.
Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week 0 Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week: Win a Grab Bag of Metal Goodies! June 10th, 2020 at 11:41am Axl Rosenberg Hint: the snake is NOT a letter.
Podcast 0 Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth (Overkill, BPMD) on The MetalSucks Podcast #341 June 10th, 2020 at 11:30am MetalSucks We discuss his supergroup cover band, BPMD (featuring Mike Portnoy, Phill Demmel, and Mark Menghi), the next Overkill album, and more!
300 - Free Download for Your Listening Pleasure: NYC Sucks, Volume 2, Featuring The Best of New York City’s Metal Scene
