Hipsters Out Of Metal! 240 ANALYSIS: QUEENSRYCHE NEEDS NEW MANAGEMENT TL;DR July 13th, 2011 at 4:30pm Anso DF …limiting internet expression? The charge Fans allege removal of harshly negative comments on official clips on Queensryche’s You Tube channel. The evidence D2C‘s “Wot We Do” YouTube clip features near-unanimous…
Cinemetal 230 Bill Bailey Has a Message for Metallica July 12th, 2011 at 11:40am Axl Rosenberg …I give the whole video away, so you should really just watch and enjoy for yourself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98xNx87hRbU Not bad, eh? Bicycle horns > Hetfield’s actual vocals, if you ask me……
Upcoming Bullsh*t 830 THE NEW MASTODON ALBUM ARTWORK SURE IS DIFFERENT July 7th, 2011 at 11:20am Vince Neilstein …all of Mastodon’s past album covers, and that’s because it wasn’t done by Paul Romano. Romano drew all four of Mastodon’s previous covers, including some associated singles and special releases…
Cinemetal 160 GUANO APES AIN’T NO POO-FLINGIN’ MONKEYS July 6th, 2011 at 4:00pm Vince Neilstein …Apes had reunited and released a new album until I got a press release trumpeting the 1 millionth YouTube view of the video for the new song “Oh What A…
New Stuff 230 CRAPPY LIVE FOOTAGE OF A BRAND NEW MEGADETH SONG, “PUBLIC ENEMY NUMBER 1” July 5th, 2011 at 1:20pm Vince Neilstein …us,” — he had to know that some audience member(s) would film it and have it up on the youtubes by night’s end. And that was probably his intent; play…
Scraping Genius Off The Wheel 530 IS HARDCORE THE NEXT INDIE TREND? June 30th, 2011 at 2:00pm Gary Suarez …label, a 6-song covers EP with the band’s take on cuts from Urban Waste, Pixies, Crisis, Eddie and the Subtitles, Vile and Wire. Let’s just hope this trend fares better…
New Stuff 190 BILLY GOULD MAKES A MUNKY OF HIMSELF June 30th, 2011 at 12:40pm Axl Rosenberg …it. There’s a non-embeddable YouTube stream here if you wanna avoid the hassle. Or, of course, you can just save yourself three minutes and twenty-five seconds and take my word…
Fear Emptiness Decibel 40 FEAR, EMPTINESS, DECIBEL: Q&A WITH TOM NEELY, CREATOR OF THE COMIC BOOK HENRY & GLENN FOREVER June 23rd, 2011 at 4:20pm MetalSucks …red skeletons from my own latest book, The Wolf. Is this the first magazine cover you’ve ever illustrated? I’ve done some covers for a few smaller music zines and weekly…
The Webernets 50 FIVE THINGS MUSICIANS NEED TO UNDERSTAND TO “SUCCEED” June 23rd, 2011 at 1:40pm Axl Rosenberg …matters. And it only gets better from there. Dick covers three-sixty deal, publishing, legal shit, and, oh yeah, the music itself. Definitely make sure you read the rest over at…
Upcoming Bullsh*t 310 FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE’S AGONY ALBUM ART IS NOT AGONY TO LOOK AT June 23rd, 2011 at 10:30am Axl Rosenberg …Hasmann, who also did their covers for Mafia and Oracles, and its aesthetic is just the right mix of polished and homemade, if that makes sense. Agony comes out August…
Black Collar Workers 890 EVER SHOT CONCERT FOOTAGE WITH YOUR iPHONE BEFORE? June 20th, 2011 at 4:00pm Axl Rosenberg …a band performs a new song live, it didn’t end up on YouTube. And I’m of two minds about this myself. For one thing, I actually think those YouTube videos…
Landphil Marathon 230 LANDPHIL MARATHON: REMEMBERING “MACHO MAN” RANDY SAVAGE, AND PONDERING THE ONGOING HOGAN/WARRIOR FEUD June 17th, 2011 at 4:30pm MetalSucks …he couldn’t defend himself. What a douche bag! The even crazier part is that Ultimate Warrior started putting out YouTube videos about how much of a cocksucker Hogan is, and…
The Webernets 350 WORST YOUTUBE VOCAL COVER EVER OF THE WEEK: KID PRETENDS TO BE IN A RECORDING STUDIO, BUTCHERS SONG I DON’T EVEN LIKE June 15th, 2011 at 2:00pm Axl Rosenberg I don’t really know much about I See Stars, but based on their name and the music in the below video, I’d wager that their contribution to the arts is…
Upcoming Bullsh*t 270 LISTEN TO 16 MINUTES OF REVOCATION’S NEW ALBUM! June 13th, 2011 at 2:30pm Vince Neilstein …from iTunes and pieced them together into one (well, two) convenient YouTube clips, two full months before the album’s August 12th release via Relapse Records. [UPDATE, 4:13pm: And now Relapse…
Cinemetal 300 BEN ROBSON SHARTED June 13th, 2011 at 1:00pm Vince Neilstein …the song “Megapoop” here. It’s not so much a proper music video as it is basically a YouTube vocal cover featuring Ben Robson singing his own song, but it’s worth…
Contests 1 FINAL REMINDER: ALL ENTRIES TO THE OBSCURA VAPE CONTEST DUE ONE WEEK FROM TODAY!!! June 10th, 2011 at 2:40pm MetalSucks If you haven’t entered our super-awesome Obscura vape contest yet, well, there’s still time — but only just barely!!! We’ve gotten some ridiculously good entries, including an entire YouTube video…
Fear Emptiness Decibel 100 FEAR, EMPTINESS, DECIBEL: THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER COVER CARCASS WITH JEFF WALKER! June 9th, 2011 at 4:00pm MetalSucks …Well, believe it or not, some enterprising young reader already ripped the fucking thing and posted it to YouTube. Which is cool and all, since we’re not officially streaming it….
New Stuff 40 DYING FETUS THROW A BOLT June 8th, 2011 at 11:30am Axl Rosenberg …Thrower’s “Unleashed Upon Mankind,” which is now streaming here. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again — nine times outta ten, covers are pretty much the most pointless…
Shit That Comes Out Today 460 SH*T THAT COMES OUT TODAY – THE JUNE 7TH, 2011 EDITION June 7th, 2011 at 12:30pm Vic Vaughn …Sandoval recovers from back surgery. The album’s incorporation of an industrial vibe and elements of techno is sure to polarize the metal community, and whether this is a step in…
Reviews 170 CASH IN NOW: AUTOPSY ROT IN PEACE ON MACABRE ETERNAL June 2nd, 2011 at 2:00pm Sammy O'Hagar …indulging in guitar wankery on YouTube), a new Autopsy album better mean something. And, perhaps unsurprisingly, Macabre Eternal, the band’s first album since their rightfully-maligned swansong Shitfun, means quite a…
