…news update on the latest from Australia below. Metallica will headline five American festivals this summer and have a South American tour planned as well; dates and tickets here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRyyONsrMlM…

…before spitting on you to boot. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsXN8yMxA6o Make Them Suffer – “Widower” – 1:05 Maybe this band should change their them to Make Them Mucus? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N31nC496J_A The Modern Age Slavery…

…Atlanta, GA State Farm Arena [Tickets] January 29 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena [Tickets] January 31 Memphis, TN FedEx Forum [Tickets] February 1 New Orleans, LA Smoothie King Center [Tickets] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8L2kJv4k9m0…

…ready to run out and get a BTS tramp stamp or whatever. Maybe I’m just feeling sentimental about the NWOAHM because it’s the subgenre/movement/whatever from which MetalSucks sprang forth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7a-ehnUqqs…

…Carter to show him a playlist of fans covering the band’s songs on YouTube. Watch below to see his reactions! More videos in this series: Tim Henson (Polyphia) Killswitch Engage…

…in France this coming June (and one show in Belgium on the way), but haven’t announced any plans outside of that. We’ll keep you posted on any other developments. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKtkXkxK0rc…

…up for February and March; get their itinerary and buy tickets here. Mastodon have some U.S. festival appearances scheduled for this spring/summer; get their itinerary and buy tickets here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTgGTLys078…

…Enjoy. Metallica will headline five American festivals with two sets at each in 2020, and also have several South American shows booked; dates and tickets here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNE-x56doyU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKe4M5OPw24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWctx2m9hZI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8xgl9fX1rs…

…brother George. “Mark, Reggie, Steve and Dave” We continue to send George’s family our thoughts while also wishing the rest of the band well in their continued success. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5lVKhGzCdg https://open.spotify.com/album/3vkoJQFDL52HrYeM0GIf5M…

…out below, courtesy of the New Wave of Traditional Heavy Metal (NWOTHM) YouTube channel. The band’s 2019 release, If Icarus Could Fly, was named on of the best metal albums…

A YouTuber known as Zed Edit has taken Sleep’s stoner metal classic, Dopesmoker, and slowed it down by 500%. The resulting track is more than five hours long. Assuming you…

…plane of existence. Path to Transcendence drops today, January 3. You can listen to the single “Between Two Worlds” below and stream the album on your preferred platform here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2FsAS9ZUQY…

…Air (tickets) 16. – 18.07. FIN Laukaa – John Smith Rock Festival (tickets) 06.08. UK Derby – Bloodstock Open Air (tickets) 11.09. USA Atlanta, GA – ProgPower USA (tickets) https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=hUh5iyl0Pyw…

…“Doosh” sounds like System of a Down on steroids. Check out “Doosh” the song below. Doosh the EP comes out January 17 on Black Mist Records. Pre-order it here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKYrMgPjLfY…

…of Orion. You can stream the first single, “Your Broken Shore,” below. It’s heavy, sad, and lasts longer than most lightbulbs. In other words: it’s My Dying Bride! Enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ulpw6hm6Q5I…

…live, unless it’s a show where they’re able to get Zack to make a cameo. See where my line of thinking is headed here? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkGwI7nGehA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvbqaGIqZ9c The complete Coachella line-up…

…100k file size – to gretchen [at] blastbeatnetwork [dot] com, along with the URL you’d like the banner to point to (your band’s Facebook page, Bandcamp, YouTube video, store, etc)….

…17 Nashville, TN – Exit/In June 18 Atlanta, GA – Purgatory @ The Masquerade June 19 West Palm Beach, FL – Respectable Street June 20 Orlando, FL – Soundbar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObL9u7cG2wM…

…of Nine Inch Nails’s “Hurt.” On behalf of everyone at MetalSucks, we’re very glad Morgan is on his way back to full health! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYZXaUXvs_Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmOa9EuyMDE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XKbCtgh5SI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sU3YIEDnEA [via The PRP]…

Drumeo has released video of Dorothea Taylor, “The Godmother of Drumming,” covering Disturbed’s “Down with the Sickness”: “Have you ever found yourself making assumptions about someone before you’ve met them?…