Founding drummer of Massachusetts-based post-grunge, nü-metal band Staind, Jon Wysocki, sadly died on Saturday, May 18 at 53 years old. According to Blabbermouth.net, Wysocki had been struggling with liver issues and had been seeking treatment for it for some time. We extend our deepest condolences to Wysocki’s friends, family, fans, and former bandmates....

We’ve got a little update to The MetalSucks Playlist this week, with just a handful of tracks making the cut. That’s not to say the inclusions aren’t worthy of a listen, though. I mean, any playlist stuffed full of 50 killer tracks curated by a site like MetalSucks is worth a listen and a follow. This time of year’s always exciting, as new...

Singer, songwriter, producer, rapper, transphobic bigot, convicted felon, and all around toolbag Ronnie Radke and his band Falling in Reverse are back in the news again after their appearance at the 2024 Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival on Friday. The first reason is because, as Lambgoat reports, the band had to stop their set on Friday night...

There is only one inevitability in this life, and that is change. Things are constantly evolving, from technology to societal norms, and especially music. There’s always something new on the horizon, some forward-thinking visionary who has grown bored of the status quo and wants to shake things up somehow. But then on the other side of the coin, this...

Great news for butt rock fans: David Draiman of Disturbed recently took a moment off from making controversial statements about his support for Israel long enough to team up with Nothing More for a new track called “Angel Song.” In a statement reported on by Metal Injection, Draiman had this to say about the new song: “The power of the track...

Good news for fans who view music as a competition: Knocked Loose is currently charting higher than Taylor Swift on Spotify’s Viral 50 USA chart, as reported on earlier this week by Loudwire. The Loudwire article is three days old, and in the time since then, the gap between Knocked Loose’s highest charting song and Swift’s highest charting song has...