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There was a time back in the early 80s when Metallica weren’t a household name like they are now. In fact, there was a time they were a small band, covering new wave of British heavy metal tunes and writing/playing their own music. Eventually, they ended up putting out a demo called No Life Til’…
Proggy sludge metal titans Baroness have been away for a while. After the release of the superlative 2019 release Gold & Grey and the subsequent tours, the four-piece has largely remained silent. That is, until today. Earlier this afternoon, the band took to Twitter and posted an odd, albeit interesting message on their social media…
The return of alt-metal favorites Kittie has been a fun ride to witness. From their first show back in five years when they played the Blue Ridge Rock Festival last September to their recent performance at Sick New World in Las Vegas when they played a brand new song, fans of the all-female group have…
They may not have released a new studio effort since 2010 and they may not have announced a new album just yet, but Dååth have put out some new music lately. Their latest release, “Purified By Vengeance,” is a heavy track featuring some heavy tones and killer contributions from Mick Gordon and Periphery’s Mark Holcomb….
As a member of Megadeth for roughly three decades, David Ellefson handled backup vocals along with his main post of playing bass. Now as a member of Dieth, he’s getting a chance to stand out in the mix as he gets his debut lead vocals track with the band’s latest single, “Walk With Me Forever.”…
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The Soft Moon, the exceptional audio-visual brainchild of Luis Vasquez, has consistently thrived as a creative outlet for the exploration of personal torment and self-revelation. Conceptualized as a solo project back in 2009, Vasquez sought to channel his creative fervor into crafting an immersive sensory journey encapsulated within the realm of live performance. As the…
She believes in something beautiful Something I’ve never been With gravitas, pathos and wisdom, South African-born, U.S.-based singer-songwriter, producer, and composer Ashton Nyte croons his way through the heart-wrenching single “Something Beautiful.” The song comes off his eighth album, “Autumn’s Children,” due out August 2023. Something Beautiful is a tantalizing taste of what’s to come…
Read More “Dark Rocker Ashton Nyte Debuts Video for Melancholic Love Balled “Something Beautiful”” »
Talk to me Till nothing is left Twist this knife Do anything Los Angeles-based darkwave duo Hallows return with a compelling video for their latest single, ‘Talk To Me,’ the debut track off their forthcoming new album A Quieter Life. “Talk To Me” serves as a heartfelt journey into the precipice of a romantic narrative,…
Read More “Darkwave Duo Hallows Drown Their Sorrows in Their Video for “Talk To Me”” »
From the heart of America, the post-industrial city of Wichita, Kansas, has spawned an invigorating post-punk beast known as ‘Totally F**ked But Unfortunately Not Dead Yet,’ otherwise succinctly dubbed TFBUNDY. The ensemble, featuring the relentless percussion of Matt Targos, the dense bassline foundation from Jason Holman, the edgy guitar riffs by Jacob Prickett and Brendan…
Read More “Watch TFBUNDY’s Explosive Mutiny Sessions Video for “Baby Blues”” »
Glam (or glam-adjacent, as singer Michael Monroe might prefer) rockers Hanoi Rocks have often been surrounded by controversy and drama, especially following the death of drummer Nicholas “Razzle” Dingley, who was killed in a 1984 drunk driving accident with Vince Neil behind the wheel. In a new interview with Ultimate Guitar, Monroe discussed the band’s…
Death metal titans Obituary and Immolation proved why they’re two of the most unstoppable forces in death metal over the last four decades with a lengthy United States tour. It goes without saying that we needed to document this meeting of the minds, so photographer Alison Webster captured all the action for MetalSucks. Obituary Immolation…
Read More “Photos: Obituary and Immolation Laid Waste to the Hawthorne Theatre” »
We’ve got another video installment of Rapid Fire Questions to quench your insatiable thirst for knowledge about your favorite bands. This go around, we’ve got Joe Badolato and Pat Sheridan from Fit For An Autopsy to sit down and chat with us while they were out on tour in Europe. Maybe it’s because they’re a…
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Guitarist Josh Middleton, who joined Architects in 2016 as a touring member following the death of late guitarist Tom Searle and became a full-time member in 2017, has gone his separate ways with the band. In a statement posted to Instagram, the band made the split seem amicable and encouraged fans to listen to Middleton’s…
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Despite the fact that Metallica take their sweet time recording and releasing music these days, they go through a lot of ideas, according to bassist Rob Trujillo. In an interview with Bass Player, Trujillo told the interviewer that he and guitarist Kirk Hammett are riff machines. “One of the beautiful things about being in Metallica…
Read More “Rob Trujillo Explains Metallica Songwriting Process, Says He Has a Stockpile of Riffs” »
Cloaked in the persona of Litronix, Los Angeles artist Kevin Litrow (Dance Disaster Movement) – has reinvented himself as a powerhouse solo act. Channeling the fire of The Reverend Billy and the Stop Shopping Choir with a side of Oingo Boingo, Kraftwerk, Talking Heads, and Devo thrown in for good measure, Litronix is on a…
Read More “Los Angeles Avant-Garde Synth Artist Litronix Debuts Video for “Choke the Smoke”” »
The stunning “PARTY OF ONE” LP is a reflection of CASIOCENZ’s life experiences, as it amalgamates themes of love, conflict, triumphs, struggles, and everything in between. CASIOCENZ’s decision to pursue music was solidified by emo bands such as Brand New and Taking Back Sunday, as well as folk rock acts like Edward Sharpe and The…
Cult of Luna just released a live film called Full Moon and announced a tour of Europe and the U.K. The film features footage from their past European tour in March, both on stage and behind the scenes. Mathieu Ezan directed the movie, and it can be streamed for free. The band will also be…
Nita Strauss, who got famous playing guitar for Alice Cooper, just released a video of her collaboration with Anrdes Fridén of In Flames. The track is called “The Golden Trail,” and it appears on her upcoming sophomore solo album The Call Of The Void, out July 7 via Sumerian Records. This is the fourth song…
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If you’ve been worried about Alice Cooper stepping back from the stage, don’t be. He has reiterated multiple times that he will not be calling it quits anytime soon. When he appeared on The Power Hour via AXS TV, Cooper responded when asked about retiring: “Well, it’s not in my vocabulary, the word ‘retire.’ People…
Ghost covered the recently deceased Tina Turner on their latest album, and Ghost’s Tobias Forge opened up about the singer in a recent interview. Ghost covered the song “We Don’t Need Another Hero” on their most recent EP, Phantomime. Te frontman enthusiastically spoke of his love for the late singer in a recent interview with Metal…
So silence the pianos and muffle all the drums There can be no answers no matter how corrupt our world becomes Cautionary Tales, an innovative art-rock alliance, has emerged from the creative depths of Berlin, bearing roots that stretch to the far corners of New Zealand and the bustling streets of NYC. This global convergence…
Read More “Listen to Cautionary Tales’ Doom-laden Dark Folk Lament “No Funeral Blues”” »
It’s a long ass weekend and as such, it’s the perfect time to kick back, crack open a cold one, and take it easy. Here in the U.S., we’re celebrating Memorial Day, when we remember the brave men, women, and non-binary individuals that served in the armed forces. Specifically, the holiday is to honor those…
Read More “Vomitory, Jonathan Young, and Incendiary Added to The MetalSucks Playlist” »
It’s always a reason to celebrate when there’s new music from Bongzilla, and this particular song is about everyone’s favorite subtle cannabis consumption method “C.A.R.T.S.” Just because this song is an ode to a less heady style of smoking doesn’t mean it doesn’t pack the same punch as a giant bong hit. The track is…
Read More “Bongzilla Drop Song and Video for “C.A.R.T.S.”” »
Folks might wonder if Dave Lombardo regrets not being able to join Slayer on their final tour. Apparently, the answer is a resounding “no.” In a recent interview with Revolver, Lombardo opened up about why not being a part of Slayer’s final 2018 and 2019 shows didn’t bother him: “I was already doing so much… I’d known…
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May is going out with a bang. In one of our biggest stories of the year, Bret Michaels is too nice and defended Mötley Crüe‘s awful performances on the Stadium Tour that Poison completed with the Crüe and Def Leppard. Speaking of shitty Mötley Crüe performances, Vince Neil did what Vince Neil does best and…
It’s well-known at this point that Myles and Layne Ulrich, the sons of Lars Ulrich, have a band, Taipei Houston, and they rip. Now they’ve dropped a new tour video for the song “Frequency.” The song is from the band’s debut album, Once Bit Never Bored, released last year in November via C3 Records. The…
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In 2008, the paths of Shawn (Berlin Black, Veronica’s Veil) and Christine Terry intertwined, ignited by their shared devotion to the esoteric sounds of the musical underground. A passionate love tale scored by an incendiary soundtrack, their encounter in the heart of San Antonio kindled an intense storm of creativity. The couple, fueled by a…
Read More “Listen to Gothic Rock Ensemble Guilty Strangers’ “Memento Mori”” »
Funeral doom luminary Mizmor—the brainchild of multi-instrumentalist A.L.N.—has confirmed that new abum Prosaic will see release on July 21 via Profound Lore. Mizmor will also embark on a full United States tour this summer. Support will come from doomsayers Usnea and blackgazers Unreqvited. “The idea behind the album was to make an intentionally less conceptual,…
Pop musician Ed Sheeran was recently in court after being accused of ripping off Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” for his song “Thinking Out Loud,” which was released in 2014. Sheeran, Warner Music Group and his music publisher Sony Music Publishing were sued by the heirs of Gaye’s cowriter, Ed Townsend. Sheeran was found…
Read More “What Does Corey Taylor Think About Ed Sheeran’s Copyright Lawsuit?” »
Good news if you were hoping to see a Danzig self-titled album tour this fall (and bad news if you were hoping he’d take Danzig Sings Elvis on the road): Glenn Danzig is taking his show on the road to perform Danzig, his band’s 1988 self-titled debut album, this fall. If that wasn’t sick enough,…
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Deathcore bruisers Signs of the Swarm announced today that their new album, Amongst the Low & Empty, will be released on July 28 via Century Media. The announcement comes with the record’s second single, “Tower of Torsos,” which was released alongside an accompanying music video. About the new single, drummer Bobby Crow says: “We wanted…
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Legendary producer Bob Rock—the guy from Some Kind of Monster, among a lot of more notable achievements—recently appeared on the Talk is Jericho podcast and somehow made the recent Mötley Crüe drama more absurd. While praising Nikki Sixx‘s willingness to improve as a bassist—something he may have given up on—he revealed that Sixx once told…
Read More “Nikki Sixx Isn’t Sure He Played on Early Mötley Crüe Records, According to Bob Rock” »
Darkwave artist and now LA-based musician Julian Sharwarko ccommands the attention of the underground auditory spectrum with his intriguing project, Harsh Symmetry. This endeavor, deeply rooted in a nostalgic yearning for the classic post-punk era of the 1980s, is strikingly innovative and stands as a testament to Sharwarko’s finesse in straddling the lines of past…
Read More “Darkwave Artist Harsh Symmetry Debuts Icy New Single “Glass Tears”” »
Rust and steelNeed to feelMy body and soulPossession to heal Mexican-American musician, art director, and producer L, returns, bringing with her a distinct fusion of darkwave, industrial, and EBM to the underground musical landscape, underscored by a dichotomy of haunting melodic vocals and aggressive tonalities. Her spellbinding dualities conjure dark ethereal atmospheres, laying bare themes…
Read More “Darkwave Artist L Packs an Emotional Wallop in her Video for “Lonestar”” »
We’ve traveled so many lifetimes That home means nothing anymore But our sun hasn’t set yet – it’s not too late Meet me at the 5th planet out from Mizar Originating from the vibrant cultural hub of New York City, Bunny X has released their new sci-fi/80s-inspired album called “Love Minus 80” via Aztec Records….
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Behold the world’s closed in we’re out of timeto reconcile the fractures of our bodies and our mindsClock’s stopped. Conviction high. Bare with nothing to hide.So many “if” to know = reasons to lose control Protocell, an avant-garde persona crafted by French artist William Robin, emerges as a humanoid entity amidst a dystopian post-punk alternative…
Read More “French Post-Punk Project Protocell Debuts Dreamy Dystopian Single “Another Life”” »
Emerging in the initial phase of 2020, Sad Eyed Pearl, the brainchild of Johnmichael Waggoner and Greg Noethlich, is anchored in the belief that music transcends mere amusement or a means for second-hand experiences. Instead, it constitutes a hallowed intersection where souls can gather, reconnect, and breathe life back into dormant emotions. Driven by an…
Read More “Darkwave Project SAD EYED PEARL Debuts Haunting Single “IS THIS SACRIFICE?”” »
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Last night, at the final stop of The Geek Show tour with Spotlights, the Melvins, and Mr. Bungle, fans got a special treat as Buzz Osbourne, Trey Spruance, Mike Patton, Trevor Dunn, Dave Lombardo, and Scott Ian stared the stage in Oakland, California for a special treat. The final song of the show ended up…
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I’m not sure how anyone could defend Mötley Crüe‘s recent performances, especially as more and more footage comes out to prove they’re past their prime, but Poison frontman Bret Michaels gave it a shot. During a recent interview with Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine, and Don Jamieson on the weekly YouTube series That Rocks, Michaels looked…
