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Salutations doomers, and happy Friday! On this week’s edition of Funeral Doom Friday, we’re diving into new music from Arche, Illusion’s

The MetalSucks Playlist — Week of January 16 – January 22, 2021 Did you miss some of this week’s top

When I just saw that Ghost’s Tobias Forge covered The Rolling Stones classic „Sympathy for the Devil“ my immediate reaction

Ghost mastermind Tobias Forge — sometimes known as Papa Emeritus whatever Roman numeral we’re up to now — recently appeared

During an appearance on yesterday’s (Thursday, Janury 21) episode of SiriusXM’s „Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk“, Stephen Pearcy revealed that

The weekend is here! Which means it’s time for more of… fondly reminiscing about a time when we could all

Slay At Home returns with another FREE livestream today, featuring all-new performances and cover collabs in support of NIVA #SAVEOURSTAGES , who

The Melvins 1983 — the iteration of the band featuring Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover, and original drummer Mike Dillard —

Fresh off his dreadlock haircut, Max Cavalera isn’t about to sit still during quarantine. He’s back in the studio working

The NY-based melodic metallers, Fellahin Fall, are back with a new beautiful cover tune for „Everything I Touch Turns to

Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan isn’t exactly a fan of social media or the Internet in general. In a recent

On January 19, the day before the inauguration of President Joe Biden, The Atlantic published a piece titled What to

Misfits reunited with original vocalist Glenn Danzig in 2016, and have been doing on-and-off reunion shows since. The band’s lineup

Guns N‘ Roses guitarist Slash has been making the most of his pandemic downtime by writing new material. Advertisement. Scroll

Wisconsin stoner doom legends Bongzilla are back for the first time since 2005! The band will release their fantastically-named new

Black Sheep Wall is forging their return to the world this year with their devastating new Songs for the Enamel

The 2021 edition of England’s annual Glastonbury Festival was called off yesterday, roughly five months in advance of when it

Chester Bennington’s widow has announced her split from her husband of a year. Talinda Bennington and Los Angeles County firefighter

The Sword is back with yet another live in-studio performance, this time playing „The Hidden Masters“ off their 2012 album

Dutch symphonic metal masters Epica recently announced the release of their 8th studio album Omega, due out February 26th. Today,

Paul Stanley says that media platforms and elected officials should be held „accountable“ for exacerbating and weaponizing disinformation. Earlier today

Award-winning documentary filmmaker/director Scott Crawford („Creem: America’s Only Rock’N’Roll Magazine“) and producer Paul Rachman („American Hardcore“) have launched a Kickstarter

I wouldn’t call myself a Disentomb megafan, but the band is quickly rising up my personal Death Metal Power Charts™

As you may or may not recall (hopefully you’ve had loftier concerns on your mind as of late), shortly after

Former GUNS N‘ ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke recently spoke to 80’s Metal Recycle Bin about how the rise of grunge

I’ve seen Moonspell live exactly once, at Hellfest in France in 2019. I was never a huge fan, but I’ve

What a great coupla days we’re having for long-dormant supergroups! Yesterday, Tomahawk (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, the Jesus Lizard,

I’m not too up on the modern hard rock scene these days, but Royal Blood are one band to rise

GHOST frontman Papa Emeritus IV (a.k.a. Tobias Forge) joined THE HELLACOPTERS earlier tonight (Friday, January 22) on Swedish national broadcaster

Metallica are deep into “some pretty serious writing” writing for their next album. After first floating the idea of working on new

Well, this sure is terrifying: Fear Factory guitarist Dino Cazares found a bullet in his windshield yesterday (Thursday, January 21).

Kramer, the original made-to-rock-hard guitar brand, has been setting trends with a legacy of premium, performance-focused instruments since it was

Epica have unveiled “Rivers,” the third single from their forthcoming album, Omega. Singer Simone Simons comments: “Our third single has arrived! ‘Rivers’ symbolizes the

I’m writing this on Monday, so hopefully by the time this is published we’ll have a new president and a

Rock icon Rob Zombie will release the second single from his seventh studio album, „The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse

Metallica has been writing a new album throughout the pandemic, which drummer Lars Ulrich said gave the band „an opportunity

Weekly Injection Plus releases from Wardruna, Here Lies Man, Phantom Elite, Comatose, and Asphyx. Published 4 mins ago This week’s

Liquid Tension Experiment is back with their first new single in 22 years, titled „The Passage of Time“. The song

Fear Factory guitarist Dino Cazares took to Twitter last night to reveal someone had shot at his car. Cazares found

Australian death metal unit Disentomb is now streaming their crushing new song „Broken Under Your Symbol of Atonement“. The song

Atreyu parted ways with vocalist Alex Varkatzas in September 2020. The band began teasing their first new song without him

Hungarian thrash metal stalwarts, Ektomorf have revealed the third single, „Smashing The Past“, off their upcoming album, Reborn, set for

Wilson played their final show on December 28, 2019 at The Crofoot Ballroom in Pontiac, MI. If you missed it,

Legendary rock musician Ann Wilson has released a powerful new single. „Tender Heart“ is available now at all DSPs and

Adam Lambert has once again slammed Donald Trump, saying his presidency „was a disaster from day one.“ The QUEEN singer

U.D.O., the German metal band fronted by ex-ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider, will release its fifth live album, „Live in Bulgaria

SOULFLY has entered Platinum Underground in Phoenix, Arizona to begin recording recording its twelfth album for a late 2021 release

A box set containing previously unreleased music written and sung by Bon Scott has just been made available via Cherry

Original BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has released a New Year’s Day poem called „Happy New Year“. Check it out

On March 12, BLACKMORE’S NIGHT will release „Nature’s Light“, its eleventh studio album and the first in six years, via

SOEN, the progressive heavy rock group featuring world-renowned drummer Martin Lopez (formerly of AMON AMARTH and OPETH), will release its

Sweden’s symphonic metal pioneers THERION have released the official music video for the song „Tuonela“. The track, which features a

Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA will release their new album, „Omega“, on February 26 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2016’s

LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT, the instrumental progressive rock/metal project featuring DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess and guitarist John Petrucci, alongside ex-DREAM

Suzi Quatro, the 70-year-old pioneering female rocker who burst on to the scene in the 1970s, will release a new

In early December, Live Nation’s president said it was his „expectation“ that they would be back with „major outdoor shows“

FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares says that his vehicle was struck by a bullet earlier today. The 54-year-old musician, who

HEART’s Nancy Wilson talked to Australian Musician about her upcoming debut solo album, „You And Me“, which is tentatively due

Earlier today, we posted the Foo Fighters performance from yesterday’s (Jan. 20th) Presidential Inauguration ceremony. While many lauded the performance,

Hall of Fame producer Bob Rock just cashed out big time. The Canadian producer, who was once akin to Metallica’s

Earlier this week, former WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp spoke to Dawn Osborne of U.K.’s TotalRock Radio about what the

Nearly a year into the pandemic, it appears that we have finally — FINALLY — rounded a corner. Maybe. The

The newly-reunited Vio-Lence is in the studio recording their first new album since Nothing to Gain. While Nothing to Gain

Bob Rock, who produced every Metallica from 1991’s Black Album through to 2003’s St. Anger, “has sold a catalog of

Wake vocalist Kyle Ball alongside his band of guitarist Jordan Schritt, drummer Dave Callahan, and bassist Kellen Wyslouzil, has covered

TV Haugaland producer Dag Olav Husås is currently rolling out his 12-part docuseries on Enslaved called Heimvegen. The docuseries explores

Panopticon is back with a brand new full-length album called …and Again Into the Light out sometime this Spring. You

During a recent appearance on The MetalSucks Podcast, rapper, actor and Body Count frontman Ice-T revealed the details of a

Screeching out of the UK, Pupil Slicer is a snarling approach to metal that fuses grindcore, mathcore and death metal

HALESTORM frontwoman Lzzy Hale says that she is honored to be able to see Kamala Harris became the first female

Even though it was Joe Biden who was elected as the 46th President of the United States yesterday, it was

Vocalist/guitarist Jason Bieler is no stranger to impressive collaborations. Be it with heavy outfits like Saigon Kick, Talisman, and Super

Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante is pretty damn good at guitar and bass as well! Watch Benante as he covers Iron

Bad Religion is now streaming their unreleased 2019 track „Emancipation of the Mind“, originally recorded for their Age of Unreason

Last night’s Celebrating America concert, held in celebration of the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, looked a

GUNS N‘ ROSES guitarist Slash recently joined Sweetwater’s Nick Bowcott for a special interview via Zoom. Asked how he has

Pearl Jam tribute act Pearl Jamm recently revealed they received a cease and desist from Pearl Jam themselves for having

It’s not just the usual territories that are producing admirable amounts of forward-thinking heavy music these days. Lots of remarkable

Wolfheart are gearing up to release a new EP, Skull Soldiers, the follow-up to the Finnish melodic death metal outfit’s latest

In October, California metallers ATREYU surprise-released a new song called „Save Us“. It was the first taste of the band’s

Bernie Sanders is once again the star of a viral meme… and we are here for it! Due to the

Foo Fighters are now streaming their performance of their 2002 track „Times Like These“ from the Celebrating America concert that

Tomahawk, the band featuring Duane Denison (The Jesus Lizard), Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle, Fantômas), Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr.

Irish doom band Soothsayer are now streaming their new, pretty depressing single „Cities of Smoke“. The single comes alongside an

Moonspell is slowing things down with their heavy new ballad „All Or Nothing“. The song showcases the band’s capabilities to

Moonspell is slowing things down with their heavy new ballad „All Or Nothing“. The song showcases the band’s capabilities to

In a new Classic Rock interview celebrating the 40th anniversary of DIAMOND HEAD’s „Lightning To The Nations“ album, Lars Ulrich

Ever wonder how Korn frontman Jonathan Davis came up with the band’s instantly-recognizable logo? I always assumed it written by

Gimme Metal Program Director Brian Turner delivers the week’s top 5 office buzz-worthy tracks. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. GAEREA –

As fans suspected they would, today Tomahawk have announced the impending release of Tonic Immobility, their first new album since

Steve Lukather (a.k.a. „Luke„) and The Players Club / Mascot Label Group present the title track „I Found The Sun

Trollfest has unleashed an „insane“ new video for the classic Bobby McFerrin tune, „Don’t Worry Be Happy“. Set in a

Drummer Tommy Clufetos (BLACK SABBATH, OZZY OSBOURNE, ROB ZOMBIE, TED NUGENT, ALICE COOPER) will rejoin THE DEAD DAISIES when they

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL will release their 13th studio album, „Hermitage“, on February 26, 2021 via Napalm Records. The official music

James Durbin says that he wanted to stay with QUIET RIOT long enough to play shows in support of the

Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes spoke to SiriusXM’s „Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk“ about the circumstances that led to his

Vocalist Ryan Kirby (Fit For a King) and guitarist Chris Wiseman (Currents, Shadow of Intent) have teamed up for a

Frontiers Music Srl will release „One Shot“, the new solo album from Danish vocalist Ronnie Atkins, album on March 12.

Phil X, prolific studio guitarist, songwriter and renowned guitarist for Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductees BON JOVI, and

Los Angeles, California’s WEEZER will release its fourteenth studio album, titled „OK Human“, on Friday, January 29 via Crush Music/Atlantic.

Canadian producer Bob Rock, who has been responsible for some of the biggest rock and metal albums of the last

TOMAHAWK, the band featuring Duane Denison (THE JESUS LIZARD, UNSEMBLE), Trevor Dunn (MR. BUNGLE, FANTÔMAS), Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE,

In a recent interview with Finland’s Kaaos TV, ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann was asked how the coronavirus pandemic has affected

Heavily reminiscent of the golden years of black metal – the early to mid-90s – Fuath creates an icy and

Cathartic black metal band, Gaerea, has partnered with recently launched Gimme TV to air their first-ever virtual concert on Saturday,

How many layers can one song contain? Ambient progressive metal outfit The Cosmic Truth builds a beautiful ebb and flow throughout

Since there really aren’t any major stories today, we thought we should share some teasing between two entities that we

A little less than a year ago, Tomahawk guitarist Duane Denison (The Jesus Lizard fame) revealed that the band was,

Metal musicians are (mostly) celebrating Apricot Shits’ farewell from the Oval Office today. But it looks like the former Commander-of-Grief

Things aren’t looking good for Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer. After turning himself into authorities in Indianapolis this past Sunday, Schaffer will remain

Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers VIO-LENCE have entered Trident Studios in Pacheco, California to begin recording their new EP,

YouTuber Frank Maglio and his parrot Tico do a pretty mean Guns N‘ Roses! Of course Frank’s got guitar covered,

As you are no doubt aware, Joe Biden has officially been sworn in as the 46th President of the United

After years of talking about a new Times of Grace album being written and recorded, we finally get to hear

EVANESCENCE’s Amy Lee took part in a little game of „Rock & Tell“ with AXS TV where she showed off

STITCHED UP HEART frontwoman Alecia „Mixi“ Demner has told Portugal’s Underground’s Voice that the band is planning to release an

Today feels like we’re all going through a giant car wash together Sworn In ✅Inaugural Speech 🔥 With all that’s

In a new interview with Anne Erickson of Audio Ink Radio, legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker was asked if he

The mighty SACROCURSE has been spewing evil, dark metal since 2012. Band leader ZK, however, has been kicking out the

Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer will reportedly appear before a judge this Friday, January 22 — and he’ll be denied bail

TEN YEARS AFTER is often considered one of the top and trailblazing blues rock acts of all-time — particularly due

As seemingly impossible as it is to recreate the feral, chaotic energy of the early thrash scene, there are still

Architects, the extremely popular British metalcore band featuring Sylosis mastermind Josh Middleton, have released a new song and video, “Dead

A new report in the New York Times indicates that Iced Earth leader Jon Schaffer, who was arrested on Sunday

U.K. PEARL JAM tribute band PEARL JAMM has changed its name to LEGAL JAM after receiving a threatening letter from

Here’s a good way to procrastinate starting work this morning: watching a bird named Tico help its human, Frank Maglio,

Ungraven, the band headed up by Conan vocalist and guitarist Jon Davis, will release their new split with Slomatics on

Architects is now streaming their beautifully orchestral new song „Dead Butterflies“, whose writing is probably some of the best in

SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian has slammed Donald Trump for granting Turkey legal rights over the vast religious-cultural

Neil Kamimura, noted Slayer fan and winner of History Channel’s Forged in Fire competition, has done the most Slayer thing

Cattle Decapitation is here to remind you that bands used to go on tour, and those tours were a lot

Machine Head has begun teasing fans with a simple Instagram of what appears to be the band in the studio.

Motörhead legend Lemmy was a larger than life character whose presence will grace stories for years to come. This time,

Drummer Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) will be the latest drummer to join The 8G Band on Late Night With

Subterranean Masquerade has just dropped their new single „Ascend“ and I’m not sure how many times I’ve listened to it.

Kramer, the original made-to-rock-hard guitar brand, has been setting trends with a legacy of premium, performance-focused instruments since it was

ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has recorded a guitar cover version of the IRON MAIDEN classic „Revelations“. Benante uploaded the video

Five CHEVELLE singles were certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America) on January 15 for accumulating 500,000

Punk rock icons BAD RELIGION have just released „Emancipation Of The Mind“, an outtake from the band’s critically acclaimed 2019

FOZZY guitarist Billy Grey has praised Donald Trump as the „best president“ of his lifetime. Grey, who has previously shared

England-based post-metalcore quintet ARCHITECTS will release its ninth studio album, „For Those That Wish To Exist“, on February 26 via

Last November, SYSTEM OF A DOWN released „Protect The Land“ and „Genocidal Humanoidz“, the band’s first new songs in 15

According to WISH-TV, government lawyers are asking the judge to not offer ICED EARTH guitarist Jon Schaffer a bond when

In a newly posted interview with music writer Joel Gausten, VOIVOD singer Denis „Snake“ Bélanger discusses a variety of topics,

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French has called Donald Trump a „white supremacist president“ whose tenure at the White House

Swedish rockers ELECTRIC BOYS will release their seventh album, „Ups!de Down“, on April 30 via by Mighty Music. Once again

We’re kicking things off talking about the big Dave Mustaine news. And, I guess we’ll mention the latest updates with

Hey there, tech fiends. It’s that time of the week again. Before we dive into today’s focus, here’s the usual

Believe it or not, before Metallica were the biggest band in the world, they were trying to get their name

The math-metal lads in Torrential Downpour released a beautifully bat-shit nutty album titled TwentyTwentyTwenty last year, and today they return

According to a new report by Indiana’s WISH-TV, Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer is currently being held in the Marion County

 Bill McClintock, you’ve done it again! This time, he’s combined Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” with Huey Lewis and the News’ “Hip

Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer will remain in police custody through at least Friday, according to a new report from Indianapolis

We are now in what feels like month 47 of the pandemic. Like, I’m down to telenovelas on Netflix. Shit

During an appearance on the „Rock ‚N‘ Roll Icons With Bode James“ podcast, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was asked if

Hailing from Sao Paulo, Brazil, Nervosa create an intense, fast and energetic brand of thrash music with harsh, almost black

August Burns Red is kicking off 2021 strong with a brand new song called „Standing in the Storm“. The single

Rage Against The Machine has just released a new documentary called Killing In Thy Name. According to Kerrang!, the documentary

Artist Robert Vargas is working on a mural of Eddie Van Halen outside the Guitar Center in Hollywood, CA. The

Have you ever looked at Korn’s logo and thought „man, I could probably draw that“? You probably can! According to

Founding Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo left the band for the first time in 1986. Lombardo was replaced by Tony Scaglione

This may very well be the most Slayer that has ever happened. The bladesmith Neil Kamimura, who you may recognize

This year will mark the 55th anniversary of the passing of Tommy Bolin, the supremely talented guitarist and songwriter, best

Screaming out of Luxembourg, we have Scarred. Formed in 2003, the band has grown and evolved exceptionally throughout the years.

While Iced Earth’s record label, Century Media, has yet to offer any official comment on one of their artists being

Original Metallica bassist Ron McGovney has shared a photograph of the business cards the band had printed up when they

Although nothing has been made official yet, it appears as though Iced Earth have been dropped by their longtime label,

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons, who has been open about his poverty-stricken childhood in Israel, spoke to American Songwriter about the

Dave Mustaine is now officially one step closer to being able to murder mean-spirited bloggers with his bare hands: the

August Burns Red have certainly been keeping busy. Last year, the band released Guardians, their ninth full-length studio album, and

CATTLE DECAPITATION’s music video for the song „Finish Them“ can be seen below. Directed by Nicholas Vidler, the clip features

Epiphone, the leading accessible guitar brand For Every Stage, presents the new Nancy Wilson Fanatic. The Fanatic is created and

As old school and gnarly as it gets, ASPHYX have been flying the flag for making death metal properly for

Here’s a funny story from Vince’s bachelor party back in the day: a bunch of piled into a well-known metal

Dave Lombardo’s place in the pantheon of all-time metal greats was cemented long ago from his time in Slayer alone.

Accept guitarist Wolf Hoffmann is our guest this week. He discusses the band’s new album, Too Mean to Die, working

Determination personified since 1994, EKTOMORF have been omnipresent and unrelenting over the last two decades. Batting away the obvious geographical

Brutal death metal merchants Sanguisugabogg have unveiled a new single, “Menstrual Envy,” along with a music video for the track, and

Wolf King have unveiled “Wandering Soul,” the second single from their forthcoming album, The Path of Wrath. The song follows “Sanctuary,”

In a new interview with Antihero, DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen was asked if he has ever thought about writing

When vocalist and guitarist Dave Mustaine isn’t working on the new Megadeth album, he’s dilligently practicing jiu-jitsu. According to the

Two Minutes to Late Night is kicking off their new series Splitsville with Cave In and Every Time I Die.

Pink Floyd bassist and vocalist Roger Waters has debuted a reimagined version of Pink Floyd’s 1983 track „The Gunner’s Dream“.

Beatallica, the band whose music sounds like The Beatles got into a fight with Metallica, are slated to release their

Pearl Jam is reportedly not super happy with British tribute act Pearl Jamm. According to BBC News, Pearl Jam has

According to WISH-TV, ICED EARTH guitarist Jon Schaffer made his first court appearance today and will remain in jail until

NERVOSA’s music video for the song „Under Ruins“ can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s upcoming

Orbit Culture recently re-released their 2020 album Nija as an expanded edition featuring two newt tracks. The band is now

Multi-faceted Belgian Belgian dark metal outfit Emptiness is nothing short of fascinating, entertaining, and highly experimental. Reminiscent of 80s dark-wave,

Matt Pinfield recently kicked off his „New & Approved“ KLOS rock show with THE BLACK CROWES frontman Chris Robinson. Robinson

If you’re in the mood for some heavy metal, Monarch has you covered. The band is now streaming their new

Lancaster, Pennsylvania’s AUGUST BURNS RED is starting 2021 off strong by dropping the animated video for a brand new song

GRETA VAN FLEET has released a new live/performance music video for its latest single, „Age Of Machine“. The track is

Dave Lombardo was recently interviewed on „Speak N‘ Destroy“, a podcast about all things METALLICA, hosted by longtime journalist and

Monolord recently released their new single „I’m Staying Home“, but that seems far from the only thing the band has

Acclaimed hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto has opened up about his use of using backing tracks for certain songs

FOO FIGHTERS have released the official music video for their latest single, „Waiting On A War“. The track is taken

Los Angeles alternative metal band GEMINI SYNDROME has released the music video for „IDK“. The track will be available to

Three years ago, THERION released one the most insanely ambitious albums in metal history. Three hours in length, „Beloved Antichrist“

Former METALLICA bassist Ron McGovney has shared a photo of the business card he used to promote the band during

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen isn’t suffering from „COVID-15,“ a reference to the extra weight that many people are carrying

Darkest Hour have announced the impending release of Live in Lockdown – The Complete Collection, an audio/video recording of their

I swear I’ve seen this kid’s moves before at a Tool concert. But, unlike this toddler, I assumed the person

Did you miss Darkest Hour’s epic online performance last September? Great news for fans of these heavy metal veterans: Titled Live

Earlier this month, Gibson, the iconic American guitar brand, announced its joint venture with Gene Simmons, international rock legend and

Genghis Tron recently announced that they have reunited and are working on their first new album since 2008. The band is

Good news for fans of the Jesse Leach / Adam D. side project. Times of Grace, the band featuring the Killswitch

Yesterday, Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer turned himself into law enforcement and was arrested, charged for his role in the Capitol insurrection on

VENOM INC., the band featuring original VENOM guitarist Jeff „Mantas“ Dunn (guitar) and ex-VENOM bassist/vocalist Tony „Demolition Man“ Dolan, is

As you likely inferred from the headline, Times of Grace,  the long-running side project of Killswitch Engage vocalist Jesse Leach

The Genghis Tron reunion is (mostly) a go: after a decade of begging from fans (or at least the fans

2020 was a shit year, and 2021 is already looking like it’s gonna be pretty crappy, too. Surely, we could

King Crimson’s 74-year-old Robert Fripp and his 62-year-old wife, Toyah Willcox, went positively viral last week for their inspired cover

Ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted and his Chophouse Band covered „Ive Been Everywhere“ during their March 2019 show at the Lighthouse

Transcending Obscurity is offering listeners 31 free tracks of everything from death metal and black metal to outright doom and

Ulver just released their new album Flowers of Evil in August 2020, and are already back in the studio. The

Iced Earth leader Jon Schaffer was finally brought to justice yesterday (Sunday, January 17), when he turned himself in to

BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess ofn THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl

PLUSH is an all-female rock band with a mission — to bring an all-girl rock band back to the forefront

David Lee Roth has shared a new piece of original artwork which was apparently inspired by the U.S. Capitol riot

Last week’s big Internet viral hit was a a video of 74-year-old King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp and his 62-year-old

New photos appear to show Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer carrying “bear spray” the raid of the U.S. Capitol building

Converge have been forced to issue a statement clarifying that they are a hardcore band and not an Internet service

TIMES OF GRACE, the collaborative project featuring KILLSWITCH ENGAGE members Jesse Leach (vocals) and Adam Dutkiewicz (guitar), will release its

System of a Down vocalist and political activist Serj Tankian is getting his own documentary titled Truth To Power, due

There’s Converge, the hardcore band from Salem, Massachusetts, and then there’s Converge ICT, an internet service provider in the Philippines.

Fear Factory’s long-awaited new album, and unfortunately final one with vocalist Burton C. Bell, is due out sometime this spring.

Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer turned himself into law enforcement on Sunday, January 17 after taking part in the Capitol

John Cooper, the frontman and bassist for the Grammy-nominated Christian rock band SKILLET, recently spoke to blogger and podcaster Alisa

If you’re a fan of bands like Om, Grails, Yob, and Sleep, and then you’re really going to dig Breath.

Progressive metal project TDW’s new single „Sleepless Angels“ forms an interesting juxtaposition of a relaxing and feelgood melody, paired with

Ripple Music, one of the world’s leading purveyors of doom and stoner rock, has names OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Rob „Blasko“

According to Jiu-Jitsu Times, MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine now a purple belt in jiu-jitsu. The 59-year-old musician was promoted to

Indiana news stations WISH and WTHR have uploaded separate video reports on the arrest of ICED EARTH guitarist Jon Schaffer,

QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre has confirmed to „The Signals Of Intuition“ that he and his bandmates have commenced the

During an appearance on the „Jeremy White Podcast“, Wolf Hoffmann clarified his recent comment that ACCEPT, and not the SCORPIONS,

QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi has signed on to appear as celebrity guest judge on the glass-blowing competition show „Operation:

PRODUCT OF HATE has unleashed „Redemption“, the next single from the band’s forthcoming second full-length album, „You Brought This War“.

Iced Earth leader and guitarist Jon Schaffer, who has been wanted by both the Washington, D.C. police and the FBI for his participation in

Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer has been arrested in connection with the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol building on January

According to WISH TV, ICED EARTH guitarist Jon Schaffer has been taken into custody in connection with the insurrection at

ICED EARTH guitarist Jon Schaffer has been taken into custody in connection with the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. The

**UPDATE**: According to the FBI, ICED EARTH’s Jon Schaffer was among the rioters who sprayed United States Capitol police officers

During a recent appearance on „Vox&Hops“, the podcast hosted by Matt McGachy, frontman of extreme metal band CRYPTOPSY, Peter Iwers,

After years of delays due to a lengthy legal battle, a new Fear Factory album will finally arrive this spring.

Legendary rock band MÖTLEY CRÜE is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. It was January 17, 1981 when Nikki Sixx

While Fear Factory was recording Demanufacture in 1994, Bon Jovi was recording his album These Days right next door. Advertisement.

Metallica’s appearance at Download 2004 was an especially memorable one given the disappearance of drummer Lars Ulrich. The show went

Bandcamp initially introduced their vinyl pressing service back in 2019 to an extremely limited amount of artists as a pilot

Dave Lombardo was recently interviewed on „Speak N‘ Destroy“, a podcast about all things METALLICA, hosted by longtime journalist and

North Kingsley, the band featuring System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian amongst its ranks, have dropped a video for

During a recent appearance on the „Hardcore Humanism With Dr. Mike“ podcast, ex-STYX vocalist and keyboardist Dennis DeYoung spoke about

Rapper Ty Dolla $ign has posted video of a live cover of Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” filmed with his

“Stifle,” a song on industrial outfit Front Line Assembly’s new album, Mechanical Soul, features a guest appearance by Fear Factory

In a new interview with Canada’s The Metal Voice, TESLA bassist Brian Wheat reflected on the experience of touring with

Rock music is good for your soul. It can soothe, energize, console and motivate you to be productive in your

Artist Robert Vargas is currently painting a mural of Eddie Van Halen at the Guitar Center in Hollywood, California. The

The year 2020 won’t be remembered fondly for a myriad of reasons, but for fans of melodic hard rock, the

Joe Lynn Turner has blasted Frontiers Music Srl for continuing SUNSTORM without him, claiming that the Italian record label „never

Johnny Kelly recently spoke to the „Who’s Your Band?“ podcast about what it has been like stepping into QUIET RIOT

In a new interview with DEATH ANGEL’s Ted Aguilar as part of the „Alive & Streaming“ YouTube series, Dino Cazares

Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne’s guitarist and

MACHINE HEAD’s Robb Flynn and Jared MacEachern held the first „Electric Happy Hour“ of 2021 on Friday, January 15 during

Transatlantic, the band featuring Neal Morse (ex-Spock’s Beard), Roine Stolt (Kaipa, The Flower Kings), Pete Trewavas (Marillion) and Mike Portnoy

SATI is a brand new collaboration between Soilwork / The Night Flight Orchestra guitarist David Andersson and French lyricist/poet/film-maker Tabris.

Former ROUGH CUTT and QUIET RIOT frontman Paul Shortino has criticized Twitter for permanently suspending President Donald Trump’s account. Last

In 1993, during a performance in Stockholm, Sweden, Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley spotted a concertgoer giving the Nazi

QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi has confirmed that there are plans for the band to release new music. The veteran

OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE: Demon Hunter debuted the first single, a reworked version of “I Will Fail You,” from their forthcoming album, Songs

Chance are if you are a regular reader of this site, you probably have either a deep love or some

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider says that he is continuing to work on material for his next solo album. The

Hey, Disturbed is on TikTok now! To celebrate, the band has shared a video where some dude replaced the opening

One of Megadeth’s most famous hits, perhaps the band’s biggest is the title track from 1986’s Peace Sells…But Who’s Buying.

Demon Hunter will release Songs of Death and Resurrection on March 5, which features new acoustic renditions of old songs

Bewitcher is here to sign about the devil and play some riffs that might be found on an old cassette

Ohio-based death metal unit Sanguisugabogg, Latin for „bloodsucker“, have announced they’ve signed to Century Media Records and will release their

Vocalist Sean Zatorsky (ex-Daath, ex-Chimaira) has launched a new band called Velositor alongside musician Jimmy NaNa. The band is now

Dark and melodic, Deathwhite’s „Grave Image“ perfectly captures the melancholic nature of today’s world. In this depressing yet beautiful tune

Happy New Year doomers! Before we begin a proper delve into upcoming 2021 releases (and there are some truly spectacular ones

Rachel Bolan has paid tribute to Sylvain Sylvain, one of the founding fathers of punk rock as guitarist of legendary

A snippet of a brand new PAPA ROACH song called „Stand Up“ can be heard in a newly one-minute commercial

Former GUNS N‘ ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke has clarified his previous comment that he was asked to take part in

Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted’s official YouTube channel has just shared a video of him and his THE CHOPHOUSE BAND

SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE have released the official music video for their cover of David Bowie’s „Heroes“. All proceeds

In a recent interview with Canada’s The Metal Voice, Glenn Hughes was asked if there are any plans for him

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony was asked by Chad Tyson of the Portland rock radio station 105.9 The Brew

In a new interview with A&P Reacts, ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann was asked if song title „The Best Is Yet

DEMON HUNTER has released a reworked version of „I Will Fail You“ from its forthcoming album, „Songs Of Death And

British rockers THUNDER have released the brand new single „Going To Sin City“, the second taste of their upcoming 13th

MEMORIAM, the Birmingham, United Kingdom-based death/grind metal band featuring Karl Willets (BOLT THROWER) on vocals, Frank Healy (BENEDICTION, CEREBRAL FIX)

William DuVall has paid tribute to Sylvain Sylvain, one of the founding fathers of punk rock as guitarist of legendary

The MetalSucks Playlist — Week of January 4 – January 8, 2021 Did you miss some of this week’s top

During his latest appearance on MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn’s „No Fuckin‘ Regrets With Robb Flynn“ podcast, MEGADETH bassist David

OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE: On the eve of his 50th birthday this Sunday, January 17, iconic singer, songwriter, and MC, Kid

Who doesn’t miss Ronnie James Dio? Wouldn’t it be amazing to hear his powerful voice again. While it’s not quite

Foo Fighters recently performed both new songs „Waiting on a War“ and „No Son of Mine“ on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

HEART’s Nancy Wilson talked to Dave Lawrence of Hawaii Public Radio about her upcoming debut solo album, „You And Me“,

Okay, there is a bit to unpack here. Metalcore outfit Relics gives us an aggressive track, packed with crunchy riffs,

 Iced Earth fans were shocked (or perhaps surprised?) when guitarist Jon Schaffer was photographed inside the Capitol with other rioters last week.

Danish thrash act Furious Trauma is back with a new single, „Ultimate Divine“. Furious Trauma melds together melodic thrash and

A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to help raise £20,000 (approximately $27,000) so former IRON MAIDEN vocalist Paul Di’Anno can

The bad news is, Disturbed have a TikTok account now, so that shit is gonna continue to be cool for

Post Malone isn’t the only one paying tribute to Nirvana lately. Ty Dolla $ign and his band recently did a

While you shouldn’t expect a new version of Van Halen to surface, a tribute show appears to be in the

Todd La Torre, who joined QUEENSRŸCHE in 2012 as the replacement for original vocalist Geoff Tate, spoke to the „Music

Gatecreeper surprised fans on January 13 with a new EP called An Unexpected Reality, which explored the grindy side of

Black Sabbath guitarist and lord of the riffs Tony Iommi is getting his own Rock Iconz statue. According to Rock

Slay At Home returns with another FREE livestream next Friday, featuring all new performances and cover collabs in support of

[We Are] Pigs is a brand new alternative nu-metal meets trap project created by Grammy featured singer/songwriter Esjay Jones who

Nikki Sixx has paid tribute to Sylvain Sylvain, one of the founding fathers of punk rock as guitarist of legendary

Accept’s new album, Too Mean to Die, was supposed to come out today, but got delayed by a coupla weeks,

Iced Earth leader Jon Schaffer, we likely don’t need to tell you by now, is currently wanted by both the Washington,

As we’ve said many times here on MetalSucks, after doing this for so long (we’re now in our fourteenth year),

Tribulation have released “Funeral Pyre,” the third single from their forthcoming album, Where the Gloom Becomes Sound. The song arrives with

TESLA bassist Brian Wheat has dismissed the notion that rock is dead, saying some of the biggest artists in the

Swedish metal quartet Orbit Culture have unveiled a new single, “Mute The Silent.” Guitarist/vocalist Niklas Karlsson offers: “As much as we love

Cobra Speed Venom, the 2018 album by Swedish death metal champions The Crown, was friggin’ fantastic, an unexpected return to

Monolord have unveiled a two-song EP, I’m Staying Home, which is posted for streaming right now and will be available

System of a Down surprise-released two new songs this past November, their first music together in 15 years. Even so,

Not-exactly-shocking news: after being spotted in photos and video yesterday, King 810 frontman David Gunn has confirmed that he attended

During an appearance on the most recent episode of „The State Of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast“, former THE BLACK

Weekly Injection Plus releases from Gravehuffer, Bloody Hammers, Varja, and Ingested Published 7 seconds ago This week’s new heavy metal

Ex-Killswitch Engage vocalist Howard Jones and man who owns a gigantic Mountain Dew guitar Jared Dines have been in the

Tribulation is set to release their new album, and final effort with guitarist Jonathan Hultén, Where the Gloom Becomes Sound

Eyehategod is here to really sludge your day up with their new single „Fake What’s Yours“ from their first new

Skid Row’s Slave to the Grind album turns 30 years old this year, and vocalist Sebastian Bach is hoping to

Happy new year everyone! Sure am glad 2020 is over and crazy shit has stopped happening. Here’s the first crop

Niji Entertainment and BMG recently announced the first two albums in the DIO live album reissue series with „Evil Or

FOO FIGHTERS performed the songs „Waiting On A War“ and „No Son Of Mine“ on last night’s (Thursday, January 14)

SUNSTORM, a project created, overseen, and directed by president and A&R director of Frontiers Records Serafino Perugino, was originally designed

A new documentary about SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian, „Truth To Power“, will be released on February 19

NORTH KINGSLEY, the musical collective of bassist/guitarist Shavo Odadjian, producer Saro Paparian and lyricist/vocalist Ray Hawthorne, has released the music

Canadian progressive rockers SAGA have released „Wind Him Up“, the second single from their new studio album, „Symmetry“. The LP

TRANSATLANTIC — the multinational progressive rock supergroup featuring vocalist/keyboardist Neal Morse (SPOCK’S BEARD, THE NEAL MORSE BAND), drummer Mike Portnoy

FOO FIGHTERS and Jon Bon Jovi are among the artists who will perform at a televised event for the inauguration

AFI has released two new singles, „Twisted Tongues“ and „Escape From Los Angeles“. Both songs are included on a new

British heavy metal legends SAXON will release a covers album, „Inspirations“, on March 19 via Silver Lining Music. The 11-track

KISS co-founder and frontman, best-selling author and Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer Paul Stanley has spent the last few

New Orleans disciples of hardcore, blues-based, post-amplified audio wreckage EYEHATEGOD have released „Fake What’s Yours“, the second single from their

German/American metal legends ACCEPT have released the official visualizer video for their new single, „Zombie Apocalypse“. The track is taken

Sylvain Sylvain, guitarist and pianist of glam rock pioneers the New York Dolls, has died. He was 69 years old,

King 810 frontman David Gunn just posted a statement, fully admitting to being at the Capitol protests, saying that the

Sylvain Mizrahi, better known as Sylvain Sylvain, songwriter and founding member of the NEW YORK DOLLS, has died at the

During an appearance on the „No Guitar Is Safe“ podcast, former GUNS N‘ ROSES guitarist Ron „Bumblefoot“ Thal was asked

If you’re into atmospheric, catchy rock, then you’re going to love Comatose and their new album A Way Back. We’re

Gimli, Son of Glóin does two things – bring you sick riffs to blast at maximum volume and remind you

Monolord is back with a brand new EP titled I’m Staying Home. The EP features a new song called „I’m

The Sword is here to make you day rock about ten times harder, thanks to their live in-studio performance of

In a new interview with Bloodstream Radio, legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker was asked what keeps him motivated to write

This weekend, the news hit that Tommy Vext has split from his band Bad Wolves. The band released a statement

During an appearance on a video podcast hosted by Todd Kerns, the bassist of SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE

Take this with a grain of salt for the time being, but it appears as though Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer

One of the most prominent photos coming out of last week’s riots on Capitol Hill was the photo that displayed

The Crown is back to destroy you all with a new album called Royal Destroyer out March 12. You can

THE PRETTY RECKLESS frontwoman Taylor Momsen spoke to Meltdown of Detroit’s WRIF radio station about the band’s upcoming album, „Death

Last Wednesday, thousands of people, many of them Trump supporters, made their way to Washington D.C. to protest the results

Gimme Metal Program Director Brian Turner delivers the week’s top 5 office buzz-worthy tracks. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. GRAVESEND –

Okay, so this list made me a little uncomfortable. Apparently, 2011 wasn’t „just a couple of years ago“ anymore. 10

System of a Down vocalist Serj Tankian and bassist Shavo Odadjian recently spoke to Apple Music about everything to do

Everyone needs a good internet time-waster now and then, and boy have we got a good one for you today:

In a new interview with New York’s Q104.3 radio station, former VAN HALEN members Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony were

Sludge lords Conan will release their live album Live At Freak Valley on March 12. The album was recorded live

Texan hard rockers THE SWORD have unveiled a live performance of „The Warp Riders“ as the newest instalment of their

Back in December — that seems like eons ago given what’s gone on in the world, we know — we

I can’t think of a sensitive way to say this, so I’ll just say it insensitively: Why the fuck hasn’t

ARC OF LIFE, the new progressive rock supergroup featuring three members of the current YES lineup — vocalist/guitarist Jon Davison,

I wouldn’t peg King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp as a Metallica fan, but I also wouldn’t think a 74-year-old would

Legendary punk band DESCENDENTS has released a new song called „That’s The Breaks“. The track follows the politically charged two-song

Slave to the Grind, which is arguably inarguably Skid Row’s best album, turns thirty this year. I have less than

You surely already know by now, but it bears repeating: live music venues and bars are in trouble. As some

One of the longest-running and most renowned live cultural events in New York City, the 34th annual Tibet House US

One need but glance at the title of the new Foo Fighters single, “Waiting on a War,” to understand its

BMG has announced it has acquired outright FLEETWOOD MAC co-founder Mick Fleetwood’s interests in the band’s recordings. The deal gives

Foo Fighters is now streaming their new song „Waiting on a War“, which guitarist and vocalist Dave Grohl said is

Black Sabbath is reissuing the first two Dio-era albums, those being Heaven and Hell and Mob Rules, on vinyl and

Van Halen was planning a farewell tour that would reunite the band with all three singers, as well as bassist

Sebastian Bach has once again slammed Chris Jericho over allegations that the FOZZY frontman uses pre-recorded vocal tracks during live

Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes spoke to Cassius Morris of WatchMojo’s brand new music podcast „Innersleeve“ about the documentary film

FIREWIND, the band featuring former OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G., has released the official music video for the song „Devour“.

Acclaimed hard rock vocalist Jorn Lande will compete this weekend in the first semi-final of Norway’s Eurovision Song Contest qualifier,

Legendary rock band MÖTLEY CRÜE is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. It was January 17, 1981 when Nikki Sixx

ICED EARTH guitarist Jon Schaffer has yet to be charged with a federal crime in connection with his role in

Artist Robert Vargas is currently painting a mural of Eddie Van Halen at the Guitar Center in Hollywood, California. The

A new video containing an interview with BLACK SABBATH guitar legend Tony Iommi has been made to commemorate the reinstallation

Hot on the heels of „No Son of Mine“, FOO FIGHTERS have unleashed another dose of „Medicine At Midnight“ in

Tim Bogert, bassist and founding member of VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS and supergroup BECK, BOGERT & APPICE, has died at age

If there is one thing that the world needs a lot more of, it’s Sci-Fi-themed death metal. Go with me

Abiotic brought back a familiar name from the djent past, The Contortionist’s previous vocalist Jonathan Carpenter, for a really fun

It’s January, so that must mean at least one new album from Rogga Johansson. And here it is, the long-awaited

I’ve become so accustomed to Michael Lessard being The Contortionist’s singer that I actually half-forgot that for their first two

Looks like a new album won’t be the only thing the Foo Fighters are releasing in the coming weeks. First

During an appearance on the „Rock ‚N‘ Roll Icons With Bode James“ podcast, former DOKKEN and current FOREIGNER bassist Jeff

Erra have released “Divisionary,” the latest single from their forthcoming album, along with a music video. Vocalist and guitarist Jesse

A.A. Williams has taken the 1967  The Moody Blues classic “Nights In White Satin” and given it a beautiful piano

Kiss fan or not, I think we can all agree that the band had a massive part in rock showmanship.

SOM, the band featuring Duncan Rich (ex-Constants), Will Benoit (Constants), Justin Forrest (Caspian), and ex-Junius members Mike Repasch-Nieves and Joel

Somebody in the Jeopardy writer’s room has to be a fan of rock. Just earlier this year, there was a

Entheos is currently in the studio with producer Zack Ohren (Deeds of Flesh, Immolation, Machine Head) for their first new

Nine Inch Nails recently took part in the A Bowie Celebration: Just For One Day event, where they performed alongside

Corey Taylor just dropped his „Samantha’s Gone“ music video and it’s got quite the cast! Taylor recruited failed collaborators Steel

Gatecreeper surprised the metal world yesterday with the announcement that they’d be releasing a new EP, An Unexpected Reality, on

Legendary rock musician Ann Wilson will release a new original song, „Tender Heart“, on January 22. You can join Ann’s

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the band’s second album, „Slave To The Grind“

After a handful of standalone singles, Erra is back with a brand new full-length. Erra will release their self-titled album

King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp and his wife Toyah Willcox recently covered Metallica’s „Enter Sandman“ as a part of their

Well, somebody at Jeopardy! sure does like House of 1,000 Corpses. The Rob Zombie-directed horror movie was featured, for the

Wolfgang Van Halen spoke to Lou Brutus of HardDrive Radio about „Distance“, the first single from his solo band MAMMOTH

Halloween has come early in 2021. Goth rock super couple Anders Manga and Devillia must have taken its cancellation harder

Genocide, suicidal thoughts, the rise of corporations/big industry and the destruction they cause, homeless youth and religious hypocrisy… these are

The Quarantinecast returns today with a special episode featuring acclaimed producer, songwriter, singer and guitarist Jason Bieler, best known for

During an appearance on the latest episode of the „Rock ‚N‘ Roll Icons With Bode James“ podcast, guitarist Brian Young

Corey Taylor has released a music video for his song “Samantha’s Gone.” The video does not make it clear who

My knowledge of Of Mice & Men is admittedly quite limited, but my understanding is they’re one of those late-era

According to Billboard, Artist Group International, which is one of the top independent booking agencies in the world, has signed

Decapitated has finished writing the material for their eighth album and will soon hit the studio, according to guitarist Wacław

AC/DC released their first new album in six years Power Up in November 2020, and are now streaming the music

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is aiming to bring back live events starting this February. According to Gothamist, the state

Gatecreeper is now streaming their surprise new album ​An Unexpected Reality​, whose runtime includes a handful of grindy songs and

Of Mice & Men are back with a brand new EP titled Timeless due out on February 26. In the

Good morning, afternoon, evening, or whatever time of day you choose for it to be everyone. Welcome to another great

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Todd La Torre says that he was „shocked“ but „not really surprised“ by last week’s revelation that ICED

Frédéric Leclercq spoke to the „Thunder Underground“ podcast about what it was like for him to join German thrash metal

After amplifying anticipation for its grand opening via their social channels, legendary British rock ’n‘ roll icons and Rock And

In 1991, Kirk Hammett of METALLICA came to ESP with a request for a new custom guitar using a single

KISS has uploaded a 30-second video of „pyro highlights“ from the band’s New Year’s Eve performance in Dubai, United Arab

Dean Guitars has relaunched a true original with the Dime Razorback Rust electric guitar, which pays tribute to the late

Singer Ronnie James Dio joined BLACK SABBATH in 1979 which resulted in two back-to-back classic albums: „Heaven And Hell“ and

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor has released the official music video for his single „Samantha’s Gone“. Check it

The official music video for AC/DC’s song „Realize“ can be seen below. The track is taken from the legendary rockers‘

In a new interview with Australia’s Heavy, ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann spoke about where his band fits in within heavy

BORSTAL, the brand new U.K. hardcore band featuring Pierre Mendivil (KNUCKLEDUST), Nick Barker (BRUJERIA, ex-CRADLE OF FILTH, DIMMU BORGIR, TESTAMENT)

The prog rock supergroup PROG COLLECTIVE, spearheaded by much-heralded producer/musician and member of prog royalty YES, Billy Sherwood, returns with

OF MICE & MEN has released an animated video for its new single „Obsolete“. The clip is inspired by the

SOZIN’S COMET, featuring members of Krosis, Fractured Frames and Xerophthalmia, have released their debut song “The Four Nations” via YouTube.

The Metal Injection Livecast is moments away and we’ll be talking about the wild week in metal and beyond. Advertisement.

Just this past weekend, Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the top infectious disease expert in the United States, said that he

Queensryche drummer Scott Rockenfield has broken his years-long silence regarding his long-term absence of the group, issuing a brief and

Jeff Pilson has responded to Don Dokken’s recent criticism of „Heavy Hitters“, the bassist’s recently released collaboration with George Lynch

Metallica have announced a new limited-run of colored vinyl for some of their biggest selling releases. Six of the band’s

I guess I shouldn’t be surprised that Avenged Sevenfold are NOFX fans; I do think I have the right to

Modern New York progressive metal legends Moon Tooth are in the studio at Westfall Recording Company recording their third album

Ted Nugent says that President Donald Trump did not incite last week’s Capitol riot and has blamed the violence on

Kings of Quarantine, the band featuring Slaves on Dope’s Jason Rockman and Kevin Jardine and Mastodon’s Bill Kelliher, is back

NOFX have announced a new album, Single Album, and it’s their 14th studio album. As part of the celebration, the

Gatecreeper are one of the most hyped bands on the scene right now (even Post Malone is a fan) and

In a new interview with Guy „Favazz“ Favazza of the St. Louis, Missouri radio station KSHE 95, former VAN HALEN

Vintersea has taken a pretty classy approach to their music video for the song „Crack Of Light“, yet remains just

Bad Wolves fans were shocked to learn this week that vocalist Tommy Vext has left the band. Vext made a

Justin Hawkins of British rockers THE DARKNESS has confirmed to Dawn Osborne of TotalRock Radio that he and his bandmates

SURPRISE! Well, sort of, anyway: Arizona’s Gatecreeper have announced that they’ll suprise release a new EP, Unexpected Reality, tomorrow, Wednesday,

SOZIN’S COMET, featuring members of Krosis, Fractured Frames and Xerophthalmia, have released their debut song “The Four Nations” via YouTube.

In keeping with his annual New Year’s tradition of unveiling a new guitar with that year’s number of strings, Jared

In a recent interview with Anne Erickson of Audio Ink Radio, BLACK VEIL BRIDES singer Andy Biersack was asked for

Before we begin, I’d just like to quickly dedicate this post to Erik L., whose intelligent, thoughtful stance on the

Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones is getting his own six-part TV series based on his 2018 memoir Lonely Boy. The

Hey there, tech fiends. It’s that time of the week again. Before we dive into today’s focus, here’s the usual

The genre-smashing duo 100 gecs, known for their zany, off-the-wall combinations of musical styles (including metal), have unveiled a cover/remix

During a recent appearance on the „My Planet Rocks“ show on Planet Rock, URIAH HEEP guitarist Mick Box was asked

Sirenia have unveiled “We Come to Ruins,” the second single from their forthcoming tenth studio album, Riddles, Ruins & Revelations.

When he’s not making music with Trivium’s Matt Heafy, guitarist Jared Dines is *checks notes* teaming up with 10s Custom

You might not know Todd Whitener, Jesse Vest and Matt Taul by name, but you definitely know their music: as

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen spoke to the „Jeremy White Podcast“ about the postponement of the band’s „The Stadium Tour“

Sacred Reich vocalist Phil Rind, has made it very clear where he and his band stand on the „dumb, racist

This week our guest is JJ of the post-black metal duo Harakiri for the Sky. We discuss his dual life

Developing your writing skills is a challenging task, but the ability to eloquently put pen to paper is an incredibly

Legendary guitarist Marty Friedman was our guest on a recent episode of The MetalSucks Podcast to discuss how 2020 went

Marko Hietala has announced that he’s “leaving Nightwish and my public life.” In a statement , the bassist/co-vocalist cites disillusionment

Longstanding California punk band NOFX will release its 14th full-length album, titled „Single Album“, on Friday, February 26 via Fat

ROB ZOMBIE bassist Matt „Piggy D“ Montgomery has lamented the fact that his home state of California has struggled to

Danny Elfman, the dude from Oingo Boingo and composer for such film scores as Batman, Edward Scissorhands, and The Nightmare

Nightwish bassist and vocalist Marko Hietala has announced he’s leaving the band and his public life for a period of

North Carolina’s BLOODY HAMMERS have spent most of the last decade as one of rock music’s most underappreciated acts. The

The California home which was in escrow for sale to influential guitarist Jimi Hendrix at the time of his death

The official music video for AC/DC’s song „Realize“ will make its online debut this Wednesday, January 13 at 10:00 a.m.

Scott Rockenfield has shot down suggestions that he quit QUEENSRŸCHE or retired from playing music. The drummer, who hasn’t performed

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Todd La Torre spoke to Mike Brunn about his upcoming debut solo album, „Rejoice In The Suffering“, which

KnuckleBonz, creator of the Rock Iconz music collectible series, has announced the arrival of the initial production units for Tony

In a recent interview with Full Metal Jackie’s nationally syndicated radio show, former MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell was asked what

SIRENIA will release its tenth studio album, „Riddles, Ruins & Revelations“, on February 12 via Napalm Records. On this magical

NIGHTWISH’s longtime bassist/vocalist Marko „Marco“ Hietala has announced his departure from the band. Hietala issued a statement earlier today in

Miss the good ole‘ days of raw and gritty heavy metal? The Wisconsin-based duo Tantivy have been brewing some nostalgia

We are still not over these Twisted Tea remixes. You probably saw the original video, and we’ve already posted two hilarious

Okay, now it’s time to feel really old. How is 1981 forty years ago? We thought we felt old looking

Even as this year begins to look like an even shittier version of 2020, there are always opportunities to be

We were stunned to learn that Megaforce Records co-founder Marsha Zazula has passed away at 68 years old. Tributes have

After the tragic news of Eddie Van Halen’s passing surfaced a few months ago, some fans at least took comfort

During a recent chat with Kerrang!, EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee was asked if the band’s latest single „Yeah Right“ was

It’s been really fun watching 10-year-old Nandi Bushell’s progression as a musician these last few years. Now, Nandi is getting

The new Megadeth album may or may not be called The Sick, the Dying and the Dead, according to Dave

By now, you have likely heard that one of the people allegedly participating in the Capitol building riots was Iced

Iced Earth vocalist Stu Block came under fire this past weekend for what appeared to be deleting comments and banning

One of the big stories of the weekend was Bad Wolves announced their split from Tommy Vext. Or was it

Megadeth is slated to release their long-awaited new album this year, and now we know what it might be called.