Godsmack postpone Euro tour after unexpected death of guitarist Tony Rombola's son
Frontman Sully Erna issues statement on behalf of band, with dates to be rescheduled for next year
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Godsmack postpone Euro tour after unexpected death of guitarist Tony Rombola's son
Frontman Sully Erna issues statement on behalf of band, with dates to be rescheduled for next year
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Take a look inside Slipknot’s bloody Slaughterhouse Haunted Attraction in their home town of Iowa
Gene Simmons: I sang like my grandmother on I Was Made For Loving You
Gene Simmons reveals that he hates playing 1979 Kiss classic I Was Made For Loving You live… all because of its catchy, signature melody
Jane’s Addiction vocalist Perry Farrell plots first solo album in 18 years
Jane’s Addiction frontman signs new deal with BMG for Kind Heaven - his first solo album since 2001’s Song Yet To Be Sung
Watch Smashing Pumpkins get spooked taking the Haunted House Challenge
Smashing Pumpkins try and survive a night in a haunted house in new video for Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)
Watch Ace Frehley Rockin' With The Boys in his brand new video
Ace Frehley launches video for his new solo single Rockin’ With The Boys - taken from the guitarist’s upcoming album Spaceman
Bullet For My Valentine visit Tokyo in new Not Dead Yet video
Bullet For My Valentine launch new video for Not Dead Yet to coincide with their UK and European tour and the release of Gravity Deluxe Edition
Nikki Sixx promises a “surprise” as Motley Crue continue work on 4 new tracks
As Motley Crue continue to work on 4 new songs, bassist Nikki Sixx checks in with an update and hints at a "surprise"
Behemoth brew up another batch of blasphemous beer
Behemoth announce the Wolf Ov Siberia double IPA to celebrate the launch of their new album I Loved You At Your Darkest
Nothing More challenge the spread of misinformation in Let ‘Em Burn video
Nothing More release lyric video for their track Let ‘Em Burn - taken from their Grammy-nominated 5th album The Stories We Tell Ourselves
Slipknot have 20 demos in the bag and hope to start touring again next summer
Corey Taylor says Slipknot will whittle down the 20 demos they have for the new album - and hints at further releases after record's launch
Here’s why Disturbed’s David Draiman no longer has his iconic chin piercings
Disturbed frontman David Draiman explains why he no longer sports his famous labret talons: “They're kind of a pain in the butt”
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They forged the sound in the pits of hard rock, then took it beyond the realms of belief. We bow down before the guitarists who shaped metal
An Illustrated Guide To Corpse Paint
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Atreyu – In Our Wake album review
OC metalcore stalwarts Atreyu seek a new chorus of approval with In Our Wake
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Beartooth make another leap towards the mainstream with Disease
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Nergal’s black/death juggernaut Behemoth joins a new pantheon of gods with I Loved You At Your Darkest
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New York’s prog sci-fi visionaries Coheed And Cambria return to the warfront with The Unheavenly Creatures
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Matt Pike's ratchets up his war cry with High On Fire's Electric Messiah
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Canada’s prog metal kings Voivod take a tumultuous trip on The Wake
Sumac – Love In Shadow album review
Former Isis frontman takes his avant metallers into pastures new
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