This chapter explores how the fury of 1981—riots, unemployment, and political disillusionment—fed directly into a rebirth of UK punk and the rise of a new heavy metal movement. Through concerts, chaos ...

Formed in 1977 in Stoke-on-Trent, there was no signal Discharge would make a sizable dent in heavy music. They were, as founding guitarist Tony ‘Bones’ Roberts puts it, “Just listening to The Clash ...

Apparently a lot of you have been seeking out lyrics to your favorite songs! A new study from WordList Finder has revealed that metal is the genre with the most Googled lyric searches around the world ...

Jerry Springer, the onetime mayor of Cincinnati who went on to host a very popular and often controversial syndicated talk show for nearly three decades, has died after a brief illness at age 79. Over ...

Turnstile's 2025 album, NEVER ENOUGH, earned the band five Grammy nominations: Best Rock Album and Best Rock Song ("NEVER ...

The new music video for Nasalrod’s “The Maker” is packed with famous cameos, iconic Portland locales, and some pretty goofy special effects. The rip-roarin’ track is featured on 2024’s In The Modern ...

After landing in Gainesville three years ago, 24-year-old Christian “Cloud” Casey quickly discovered two things: the collaborative community of musicians in Gainesville and the opportunity to grow the ...

We at MetalSucks love us some international music acts. Any chance we get to highlight bands from other parts of the world, we take every time. So when we had the opportunity to have Calligram drummer ...