…& Men – Restoring Force Linkin Park – The Hunting Party Motionless In White – Reincarnate Behemoth – The Satanist Mastodon – Once More ‘Round The Sun Judas Priest –…

…kinds of things simply don’t happen to other popular-but-crappy bands like, say, Linkin Park (to name one of Nickelsuck’s contemporaries). There’s something about this band that just seems to get…

…Park Theatre w/ Untimely Demise Nov 24 St. Paul, MN Amsterdam Bar & Hall w/ Untimely Demise Nov 25 Chicago, IL Metro Nov 26 Cleveland, OH Agora Theatre and Ballroom…

…there real fans or just rubberneckers? If real fans, who are they? People too young to know that Linkin Park sucked the first time around? People who like Skrillex but…

…at the age of 32. Details of the service, per the band’s Facebook page, are as follows: “We will be gathering from 4-8pm this Saturday, Nov. 15th in Franklin Square…

…Slayer pushed too far, and the dam broke. Heavy metal was drowned beneath a tidal wave of gore and hellfire, and many of the posers and the squares and the…

…10th anniversary), plus a second set of classics from their 25-year career.” I count myself lucky enough to have seen the band play Blackwater Park in its entirety during the…

…place called The Squared Circle: a wrestling-themed bar/grill on the North side of Chicago owned by Lisa Marie Varon (formerly WWE Diva Victoria). We thought that we’d head there on…

…in a Scranton, PA parking lot talking about cell biology, and you’re on the edge of your seat and enraptured. He’s super cool, and he kept telling me about this…

…of Cryptopsy, Death, Cattle Decapitation, Cannibal Corpse, Decapitated, Corpse Decannibalization, Cattle Cryptorpsy). Yet this experiment in new-age artistry kicks you square in the mouth. In fact, it is a focus…

…MetalSucks writer) Belladonna knocked it out of the park. We may never know how involved Belladonna was with writing his own parts, or the extent to which the band had…

Anthony Vincent, the dude who previously demonstrated his vocal versitility by covering Linkin Park’s “In the End” and Katy Perry’s “Dark Horse” in a wide variety of styles, has returned…

…where the Patriots stand in the big picture, as they square off against Denver. Perhaps a dress rehearsal for the AFC championship game? AFC North: I love this division. All…

…Wolvhammer Sisters Of Mercy – First and Last and Always Nick Cave – All Him – Razorblade Romance Skinny Puppy – Too Dark Park Christian Death – Only Theatre of…

…acoustic delicacy on Orchid and Morningrise through the rising death metal confidence of My Arms, Your Hearse and Still Life; from the break-out punches of Blackwater Park, Deliverance and Damnation…

…a decent game. Two .500 teams square off to see who is the most mediocre. I expect a relatively low scoring affair, and my gut tells me that Pittsburgh will…

…shit up. AC/DC’s 2008 performance at a sold-out Madison Square Garden was one of the best shows I’ve ever seen in my life. Positively mesmerizing. So what is it about…

…Hilton Adam Cwik Adam Hillyer Adam Levy Adam Parkin Adam Steel Adam Willis Adam Winstanley Ådne Lyngstad Nilsen Adrian Brizuela Adrian Jørstad Adrian Muyau Agathe Porpiglia Akseli Savola Alan Hammond…

…axe to Best Buy Theater in Times Square at 8 p.m., then Skeletonwitch, Black Anvil and Evoken rep the underground at Saint Vitus Bar in Brooklyn at 10 p.m. Hopefully…

…hearty *FLUSH.* Tuesday, October 21st Reinventing the Steel: Finding Metal’s Next Big Bands (Panel) NYU Kimmel Center, Room 915 (Silver Board Room) 60 Washington Square S., Manhattan CMJ badge holders…