Metalsucks.net - SEO Checker

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Link structure
22% 
Server
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MetalSucks | Metal News, Tour Dates, Reviews and Videos
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The most trusted source for metal opinion, analysis and up-to-date breaking news on tour dates and new music from artists ranging from the biggest in the world to the underground.
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Latest News
The H1 heading is too short (11 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
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Heading structure

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The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (27) on this page.
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https://www.metalsucks.net/Metal Sucks
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/category/the-black-pages/The Black Pages
/category/hallowed-be-thy-game/Hallowed Be Thy Game
/category/international-aggres...Intl Aggression
/category/heavy-rotation/Heavy Rotation
/category/cinemetal/Videos
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/category/podcast/MS Podcast
/category/metalsucks-top-track...Top Tracks Of The Week
/category/reviews/Reviews
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https://metalsucks.indiemerch....New window External Subdomain Store
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/2024/02/26/bronze-lemmy-erect...Metal Legacies Bronze Lemmy Erection Approved by Hometown Council February 26th, 2024 at 10:19am Hesher Keenan 0
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/2024/02/15/enter-for-a-chance...Contests Enter for a Chance to Win the Ultimate In Flames Fan Bundle! February 15th, 2024 at 11:00am MetalSucks
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/2024/02/14/grab-yourself-some...Metal Merch Grab Yourself Some Merch Through the MetalSucks Store February 14th, 2024 at 12:00pm Hesher Keenan
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/2024/03/03/deep-purple-releas...Deep Purple Releases Music Video for ‘Smoke on the Water’ Remix
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/2024/03/03/ingested-knocked-l...Also featuring new tracks from Born of Osiris, Accept, and Slaughter to Prevail.
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/2024/03/03/pelican-releases-f...Pelican Releases First New Music With Original Guitarist Since 2012
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/2024/03/03/pelican-releases-f...It’s on cassette for anyone who still has their Walkman and wants to rock out like it’s 1995.
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/2024/03/02/rob-halford-wants-...Anchor No Text
/2024/03/02/rob-halford-wants-...No Text
/2024/03/02/rob-halford-wants-...Rob Halford Wants Judas Priest Songs Recorded with Rick Astley and Kylie Minogue’s Songwriting Team Leaked
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/2024/03/02/rob-halford-wants-...Halford’s says “I’m never gonna give you up” to these tracks.
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/2024/03/02/pestilence-backs-d...When Pestilence starts digging a hole for themselves, they never stop until they hit magma.
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/2024/03/02/ministry-releases-...Al Jourgensen as Christ on the cross is the most unintentionally funny thing you’ll see in a while.
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/2024/03/01/capra-extend-their...Capra Extend Their Spring Touring Plans with Headlining Run
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/2024/03/01/joe-buras-leaves-b...Joe Buras Leaves Born of Osiris to ‘Explore New Opportunities’
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/2024/03/01/suffocation-cancer...Suffocation, Cancer, Weekend Nachos Among the Bands Announced for Full Terror Assault 2024
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/category/news/Text duplicate News
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A-TITLE Bruce Dickinson Has
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/2024/03/01/sht-that-comes-out...Sh*t That Comes Out Today – March 1, 2024
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/2024/02/29/boundaries-new-tra...Anchor No Text
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/2024/02/29/boundaries-new-tra...Boundaries’ New Track “A Pale Light Lingers” Features Alpha Wolf’s Lochie Keogh
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/2024/02/29/boundaries-new-tra...Sometimes it’s best to just let go.
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/category/news/Text duplicate News
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/2024/02/29/born-of-osiris-sin...Born of Osiris Single “A Mind Short Circuiting” Should Excite Long-Time Fans
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/2024/02/29/born-of-osiris-sin...They’ll be on the road starting next week until the end of May.
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/2022/01/31/11-bands-youd-get-...11 Bands You’d Get Made Fun Of for Liking Back In The Day
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/2016/12/01/the-110-totally-tr...The 110% Totally True Confessions of a Left-Wing Conspirator
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/2013/07/08/ministrys-al-jourg...Ministry’s Al Jourgensen: “I Got Paid to Humiliate Fred Durst”
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/2012/05/30/50-metal-hard-rock...50 Metal and Hard Rock Musicians’ Yearbook Photos
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