Category Archives: Hard Rock/Metal

CREEPING DEATH To Fly The Death Metal Flag This Summer With US Tour

Texas Death Metal quintet Creeping Death announced a two-part summer tour that will kickoff on June 16th in San Antonio, Texas in support of their new LP Boundless Domain, also released on the same day via MNRK Heavy. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Part 1 of the tour will take Creeping Death through the western […]

BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME Says DUSTIE WARING Will Not Join Them On Tour After Allegations Of Rape Surface

Allegations against Between The Buried And Me guitarist Dustie Waring surfaced earlier today via an anonymous user on Reddit, who claimed that she was raped and impregnated by Waring while drunk. MetalSucks reached out to Waring, whose legal representation provided a comment saying “Dustie Waring of BTBAM/Glass Casket is aware of the allegations and working […]

Original A SKYLIT DRIVE Vocalist JORDAN BLAKE Has Died

Original A Skylit Drive vocalist Jordan Blake has died. The band confirmed Blake‘s death on their social media, saying they will not comment on the matter any further out of respect for Blake‘s privacy and family’s wishes. Blake originally fronted A Skylit Drive between 2005 and 2007, and recently rejoined the band’s original 2006 lineup […]

Could THE DARKNESS’ Drummer Be Joining FOO FIGHTERS?

Rufus Taylor, son of Queen drummer Roger Taylor and current drummer for The Darkness, could potentially be behind the kit for Foo Fighters on their upcoming tour. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. In an in interview with BBC Radio 2, Roger Taylor was asked if Rufus could be joining the band on tour. Roger didn’t […]

CRAZY TOWN’s SHIFTY SHELLSHOCK Arrested For DUI

It all started last weekend when Crazy Town had a string of shows that culminated in a fist fight between vocalists Seth “Shifty Shellshock” Binzer and Bobby Reeves. Shortly thereafter, Crazy Town was ejected from their tour with (hed)p.e. “because of what’s going on with Seth and Crazy Town right now, Seth needs help.” Advertisement. […]

SALIVA To Carry On After The Death Of WAYNE SWINNY

Founding Saliva guitarist Wayne Swinny sadly died in late March after suffering a brain hemorrhage. Now, roughly one month after his passing, Saliva has stated they’ll carry on with the blessing of Swinny‘s sister Linda. Saliva states they’ll release the album they were working on with Swinny, and will continue on with all planned live […]

Police Push For London’s O2 Academy Brixton Venue To Be Permanently Closed

London’s O2 Academy Brixton venue may be shut down after two people were killed and eight hospitalized during crowd crush at an Asake show on December 15, 2022. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Shortly after the event, O2 Academy Brixton’s license to operate was revoked until January 16, 2023 when the Lambeth Council would discuss […]

BEHEMOTH Won A Polish GRAMMY, Performed At The Awards Ceremony

Behemoth frontman Nergal and his home country of Poland don’t get along when it comes to religion, but it seems they’re cool about music. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Behemoth took home a Fryderyki Award (the Polish GRAMMYs) in the Metal Album Of The Year category for their 2022 record Opvs Contra Natvram. Behemoth beat […]

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH To Return To METALLICA Tour In May

Earlier today, we learned that Floor Jansen will open Metallica‘s April 29 show at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands in place of Five Finger Death Punch. At the time, Metallica only stated that the switch was due to an “unforeseen circumstance” within the Five Finger Death Punch camp. Turns out vocalist Ivan Moody […]