OK, I just got back from the MetalSucks office, and some words were exchanged regarding my displeasure over the albums they’ve been having me cover as of late. Things got a little heated, and I’ll ...

“Do I Suck?” is MetalSucks’ new Wednesday column, reporting on the scene’s burning AITA questions.

I’m not a very religious person. But I also don’t care that much if someone else is. In the immortal words of Devo, “Believe what you want to; nothing’s really true.” But some atheists and agnostics ...

After 18 years with the band, drummer Kevin Boutot is no longer in The Acacia Strain. His last show with the band was the finale of their most recent tour on July 15 in Kitchener, Ontario. Boutot ...

Despite cave-dwellers who argue otherwise, heavy metal has always been political. Metal and hardcore have a long history of taking inspiration from political strife, going back to the genre’s very ...

It’s been a minute since mall goth glam metal revivalists Black Veil Brides released some new music — last year, to be exact with the release of their track “Bleeders”, to be exact. And in that time, ...

It’s no secret: Indonesians love death metal. If you go searching, you’ll quickly find that the country of a thousand islands has hundreds of brutal death metal bands. I can’t possibly cover them all ...

Back in May, long-running femme metal act Vixen announced a split with vocalist Lorraine Lewis which caused many shocked metal fans to utter “Vixen is still a band?” The band’s longest-running ...

It’s been almost four years now since Jason Hook’s departure from Five Finger Death Punch, and it was not one of those amicable splits. Hook indicated that he had been issued a gag order at one point ...

Later this year, Christian metalcore act Demon Hunter will be touring all over the U.S. for their ‘There Was A Light Here’ tour. Though most of the eastern part of the country will be missed this time ...

In the last few months, Born of Osiris has had a lot of changes. From parting ways with their long-time guitarist Lee McKinney and keyboardist Joe Buras, to announcing Fallujah guitarist Scott ...

Ever wondered how various artists from throughout the metal and hard rock communities stack up against one another when it comes to YouTube views, Apple Music streams, pure album sales, ticket sales ...