No Jeff Hanneman = No Slayer.

NYC hardcore vets team up in Kings Destroy, featuring two members of Killing Time playing sludgy, doomy, stoney goodness.

Metal Injection storms the Golden Gods black carpet and asks the above question to every band.

Members of Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax, Machine Head, Guns N’ Roses, Hatebreed, and Suffocation mourn the loss of a legend.

Testament, Mike Portnoy, Tommy Victory, Dino Cazares, 3 Inches of Blood and other metal celebrities react to Jeff Hanneman’s death.

Brah don’t let Greg Puciato call u a wimp!

New study shows that Mets fans prefer metal, Yankees fans like rap, Atlanta Braves fans worry about their lawns and Chicago White Sox fans are concerned about home security.

April 15 is not just tax day; voting ends tonight, so vote now!

Utterly unremarkable.

But don’t get too excited because a) there are only seven dates and b) it’s not 1992.

Do you believe him?

MetalSucks’ weekly round-up of heavy new albums titled “Sky Burial”

Also: Intronaut, Anthrax, The Ocean, Killswitch Engage and more.

An ejaculation of exclusive info on the upcoming Steel Panther record! For the splooge!!

Behold 2013’s awesomest week of heavy new releases! Two are titled “Sky Burial”? One’s a Minor Threat tribute parody? Another is 100% solo piano?

It’s refreshing to hear a new Hypocrisy album that’s both extremely familiar and entirely new.

Axl subs in for Vince this week and adds SIX new bands to the charts.

Past and present members of Slayer, Anthrax, Megadeth, Machine Head, Judas Priest, Guns N’ Roses, Rage Against the Machine and more react to the loss of a titan.

Get a lesson in the history of thrash from a man who lived it, and listen to a whopping THIRTY-SIX of his hand-picked favorite thrash tunes!!!