Dutch symphonic metal band Delain went through a huge shake up in 2021 when 4/5 of the band suddenly quit, leaving Delain as the solo project of keyboardist and songwriter Martijn Westerholt. Usually ...

This year’s iteration of Beyond The Gates is going to feature a very, very special performance that black metal fans aren’t going to want to miss. For the first time ever since its release in 1995, ...

Weebgrind. Weebogrind. Anime slam. Anime grind. Guro grind. What’s in a name, and what is with the bloody schoolgirls on the album covers? Whatever you call it — we’ll use the more broad “anime grind” ...

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

Last week, three members of Dogma, vocalist Grace Jane Pasturini (Lilith) and guitarists Amber Maldonado (Lamia) and Patri Grief (Rusalka), announced they were leaving the band because of issues with ...

There’s no bloodier horror movie on the menu this year than Terrifier 2. The extreme slasher starts Art the Clown, a resurrected clown serial killer who delights in torturing and killing his victims ...

What’s the best way to warn people about the dangers of AI? With AI, of course. At least, that’s how metal writer and broadcaster Ian Christie decided to do on his weekly show on SiriusXM’s channel ...

One Life Crew describes themselves on Bandcamp as an “Alt-Right Wing Straight edge hardcore band,” which is an oxymoron to begin with. The band’s logo is a play off the racist Cleveland Indians logo, ...

Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker was an avid user of the photo sharing service Instagram (@mitchypoosays) in the days and weeks leading up to his untimely and most unfortunate death this morning.

We all know how the meme goes: you arrive at a party dressed as Abbath, but people keep mistaking you for Gene Simmons. No, Halloween isn’t easy for black metallers. That’s why we’ve assembled an ...

Earlier this year, a judge threw out parts of a lawsuit filed against Anti-Flag‘s frontman Justin Geever (aka Justin Sane) regarding sexual assault allegations lodged against him. The initial ...

This is the very subjective and by no means scientific definition of crowd killing according to Urban Dictionary: When at a hardcore/metalcore show someone hardcore dances along the the boarder of the ...