Metal Sucks Good things that happened this week: Borat 2 and this five songs. Everything else? Fucking miserable. Fuck the Facts – “Ailleurs” Si vous pouvez lire ceci, vous pouvez lire le français. [embedded content] Hatebreed – “Instinctive (Slaughterlust)” This song will make you horny (for slaughter). [embedded content] Mr. Bungle – “Sudden Death” Best […]

Metal Sucks Bodom After Midnight, the new project feature Children of Bodom’s Alexi Laiho and Daniel Freyberg, performed live for the first time last night (October 23) at Rytmikorjaamo in Seinäjoki, Finland. Fan-filmed footage of the show can be seen below. Bodom After Midnight was formed after drummer Jaska Raatikainen, bassist Henkka T. Blacksmith, and […]

Metal Sucks In a recent appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, singer Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Cirlce, Puscifer) opened up about his battle with COVID-19. Keenan revealed that he’s had the virus earlier this month, at which time he said he’s still experiencing symptoms months later. Pressed for additional details by Rogan, Keenan […]

Metal Sucks If you were disappointed that Metallica’s cover of Anti-Nowhere League’s “So What?” didn’t make it onto Metallica’s S&M (1999) or S&M2 (2020), this will please you: YouTuber Valentin The Mad has added an orchestral arrangement to the song. You can check it out below. Metallica — the second most popular metal band on […]

Metal Sucks Rob Zombie has announced that he’ll release new single this coming Friday, October 30. Zombie guitarist John 5 recently revealed that the shock rocker’s new album would be released “Very, very, very soon.” Meanwhile, in a 2019 interview with Revolver, he described the record thusly: “[It’s] Heavy, very heavy. It’s just a heavy Zombie […]

Metal Sucks Tucked away after the closing credits of Sevendust’s full production livestream concert tonight (Friday, October 23) was a special announcement: drummer Morgan Rose will be releasing his debut solo album, titled Controlled Chaos, in November. Here’s a screen shot of that end slate: No other details, such as exact release date, the record […]

Metal Sucks The MetalSucks Playlist — Week of October 17 – October 23, 2020 Did you miss some of this week’s top stories in the world of metal? Catch up below: That’s all for now. We’ll check in periodically over the weekend as usual and be right back at it full-bore next week. MetalSucks – […]

Metal Sucks The weekend is here! Which means it’s time for more of… fondly reminiscing about a time when we could all go out and congregate in public without a care in the world … while we live vicariously by watching our favorite bands perform online instead!  MetalSucks has got you covered with our continuously updated livestream […]

Metal Sucks 24-year-olds the world over are currently jumping for joy as they’re already embracing the imminent nostalgia connected to new music from Attack Attack!, a band they enjoyed as pre-teens. Everyone else is ducking for cover. After teasing a comeback earlier this week, the band has now released a 20-second snippet of new music […]

Metal Sucks Korpiklaani, the best Finnish folk metal band whose name has two consecutive vowels of all time that I can think of right now, have announced that they’ll release a new album, Jylhä (Finnish for “majestic”), on February 5. They’ve also released the first single, “Leväluhta,” which I assume is about this place in Finland. […]

Metal Sucks One of the best things about grindcore is that it doesn’t waste your fucking time. Fuck the Facts’ new song, “Ailleurs” (“Elsewhere”), isn’t even a minute-and-a-half long. It gets straight to the point, and the point is this: WE HAVE COME TO FUCK YOUR SHIT RIGHT THE FUCK UP. Says the band of […]

Metal Sucks Italian orchestral death metallers Fleshgod Apocalypse have unplugged for a new rendition of their song “The Day We’ll Be Gone.” The acoustic two-track digital single features an instrumental version and is accompanied by a studio performance video clip directed by Martina Lesley (Sanda Movies). The artwork was created once again by renowned artist Travis Smith. The original song […]