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Jan 1, 2025 · Some people may not be too thrilled about it, calling the apparent return of Nevermore “completely disrespectful,” guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams have issued an open letter about the band’s previously teased return, their plans moving forward, and the hunt to find a new bassist and vocalist.. Days after both members teased the revitalization of Nevermore more than 20 ...

Oct 22, 2020 · In the spring of 2018, MetalSucks compiled a list of The 50 Most Popular Metal Bands Right Now, According to the Internet.. But as you’re well aware, a LOT can happen in two years. So we’ve decided to update that list for 2020!

Jan 3, 2025 · PeelingFlesh – The G Code People can bitch about this Oklahoma export not being a true slam until they’re blue in the face, but PeelingFlesh understands the key tenets of great modern slam death metal — don’t take it too seriously, keep it …

Jan 2, 2025 · Infections are no fucking joke and for Mikkey Dee, ex-Motörhead and current Scorpions drummer, that fact nearly cost him his life last month.

Dec 20, 2024 · Well, the year’s winding down and everyone’s got their “Best Of” lists coming out. Hell, our lists (and the lists of some pretty big metal artists/comedians) are coming starting next week and running until the end of the year.

Jan 9, 2025 · While Loudwire calls Nickelback the highest ranked rock artist on the list, to get that result they had to skip past Maroon 5 at number 11, a band which Wikipedia classifies as “pop rock.” Still, they’re somewhat more of a pop act than a rock act, so I can see why Loudwire might skip past them.But ranking either one as the best rock band of the century is patently ridiculous.

Jan 27, 2025 · The concept of extensive touring and System of a Down have not been on the same page for a loooong time. It’s made each show since the late 2010s a special event, but recently the iconic nu metal band announced a baker’s dozen of live dates, including six in Chicago, Toronto, and East Rutherford, bucking the long-running trend of just a handful of shows taking place over the last few years.

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 …

Jan 2, 2025 · A lot goes into capturing a great concert photo. You might think it’s as simple as taking out your phone from five years ago and snapping a photo, but to get a real professional grade shot takes time, practice, and situational awareness.