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Oct 15, 2024 · In this way, Shining brings a profound melodic instinct to the nucleus of sorrowful doom metal that is Swallow The Sun.

Oct 22, 2020 · We've updated our list of The 50 Most Popular Metal Bands Right Now, According to the Internet. Includes Metallica, Slipknot, and more.

Sep 19, 2024 · A name change from Idle Hands didn’t stop the rise of Unto Others in trad and goth metal. The Portland band’s interest in somber gloom, electrifying hooks, and a dash of extremity help them stand out from other sad boy metallers. More importantly, they have enough self-awareness to know their style combo’s tendency toward goofiness. Songs like “Give Me to the Night” work so well ...

Jan 6, 2025 · In a recent interview, Dan Lilker of Stormtroopers of Death (a.k.a. S.O.D.) says he doesn't regret any of the band's offensive lyrics.

Dec 26, 2024 · It’s hard to believe that 2024 is at an end and 2025 is right around the corner! Looking back, there were a lot of awesome rock and metal albums to dive into over the last 12 months, including ones from Knocked Loose, Erra, High on Fire, Judas Priest, Pallbearer, Charlotte Wessels, Linkin Park, Dool, Devin Townsend, Leprous, Chelsea Wolfe, and Wheel (to name just a few of the many superb ...

Oct 24, 2024 · Over the last few days, things have been pretty shaky for the shell of a band that As I Lay Dying ‘s become. First it was bassist and clean vocalist Ryan Neff that quit earlier this week, then came the band’s manager Alex Kendrick who left the fold, and now today guitarist and former Unearth member Ken Susi as well as drummer Nick Pierce announced they’ve quit the band as well. In a ...

Nov 20, 2024 · German technical death metal outfit Obscura are looking to start 2025 off with a bang, as they announced that their seventh full-length album A Sonication will be released on February 7, 2025 via Nuclear Blast. A Sonication is the band’s followup to 2021’s A Valediction, their second album under Nuclear Blast’s umbrella, and the middle release in an ongoing trilogy of concept albums. To ...

Dec 2, 2024 · It’s officially that time of year again here on The MetalSucks Podcast! Time for Petar, Brandon, Jozalyn and Sylvia to get together and discuss the best music of this past year. We’re so lucky to have been able to interview some of the artists featured in our list, so to celebrate we’re playing tracks from each band and recounting some of our conversations. This week we’re presenting ...

Nov 29, 2024 · Still stuffed from all the Thanksgiving food you shoved down your gullet? You may want to sit down and hold onto your butt, because it’s sounding like Sick New World might not be happening according to Tomahawk’s Trevor Dunn. During a recent appearance on The Vinyl Podcast (as transcribed by Australia’s Blunt Magazine), Trevor Dunn reportedly let slip that Tomahawk had been planning a ...