<p>"Why isn't there a metal site that talks about metal the way people actually talk about it?" The <em>MetalSucks</em> co-founder, formerly known as "Vince Neilstein," tells the origin story behind the opinionated news site. There's also an in-depth discussion about "The Metallica Economy": how the kickoff of a new Metallica album/touring cycle is the digital wave that lifts all of the metal websites. (In 2022, Ben and his fellow cofounder, Matthew "Axl Rosenberg" Goldenberg, sold <em>MetalSucks</em> to The Orchard, a subsidiary of Sony Music, and left their co-Editor-In-Chief positions.) <em>Speak N' Destroy</em> podcast theme by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/scottmellinger/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Scott Mellinger</a>. Visit the <em>Speak N' Destroy </em>website and socials <a href="https://linktr.ee/speakndestroy" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">HERE</a>. Part of the <a href="https://linktr.ee/popcurse" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">PopCurse</a> podcast network.</p>