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Slayer Announce Los Angeles Memorial Celebration in Honor of Guitarist Jeff Hanneman

The music world has been rocked by the death of Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman and there will now be a place for his family, peers and fans to come together to mourn his loss and celebrate his life.

Bassist Eric Avery Exits Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails bassist Eric Avery has bowed out of the band. Read his statement here.

As I Lay Dying Drop Off Killswitch Engage Tour; Darkest Hour + The Word Alive Added to Bill

Following As I Lay Dying vocalist Tim Lambesis‘ recent arrest on murder-for-hire charges, the metalcore act has chosen to vacate their support position on Killswitch Engage‘s North American summer tour.

Puddle of Mudd Frontman Wes Scantlin Arrested for Allegedly Attacking Ex-Wife

Puddle of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin has been arrested for the second time this month.

British College First To Offer Heavy Metal Degree

Imagine getting college credit for studying Metallica and Iron Maiden and playing metal gigs.

Iron Maiden’s ‘Trooper’ Beer Halted in Sweden

Iron Maiden‘s ‘Trooper’ beer officially hit the shelves this week, but not all of the markets are on board with the promotion.

Phil Anselmo Talks Solo Album + Housecore Horror Festival; New Song Streams Online

During the Revolver Golden Gods, the Pantera and Down frontman took a moment to chat with Loudwire on the Black Carpet.

2013 Rock Allegiance Tour With Volbeat, HIM, All That Remains + Airbourne: Initial Dates Revealed

This summer promises to be a scorcher regardless of the weather and that’s because the 2013 Rock Allegiance Tour will be providing an incendiary rock show for fans across the country.

Layne Staley’s Mother Files Suit Against Alice in Chains Over Royalties

The mother of late Alice in Chains frontman Layne Staley is taking legal action against her son’s former bandmates. Details here.

Five Finger Death Punch Announce Two-Part Double Album Release in 2013

Five Finger Death Punch are of the mindset that two is better than one, which is why fans will be treated to a pair of new albums this year.

Soundgarden Performance to Air This Summer on ‘Live From the Artists Den’

Soundgarden was taped recently at a show in LA and it was announced today that it's set to premiere on the sixth season of 'Live Fromn the Artists Den'

Volbeat, HIM, All That Remains + Airbourne Set for 2013 Rock Allegiance Tour

The lineup for this year’s Rock Allegiance tour has been announced. Details here.

As I Lay Dying’s Tim Lambesis Pleads ‘Not Guilty,’ Bail Set at $3 Million

As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis entered a “not guilty” plea to one count of solicitation of murder at his arraignment Thursday (May 9) in San Diego.

Nine Inch Nails Release Full Version of Graphic ‘Broken’ Short Film

Nine Inch Nails and Trent Reznor generated quite the buzz back in the early '90s with a short film for their 'Broken' EP that was never officially released due to its controversial and graphic content. But in this Internet age, the film has finally found its way online.

Sepultura Planning to Release New Album in 2013

Brazilian thrash legends Sepultura have just revealed that they are about to enter the studio once again!

Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin Arrested on Two Warrants After Being Caught Speeding

Puddle of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin has reportedly been arrested yet again.

As I Lay Dying’s Tim Lambesis Arrested for Alleged Murder-for-Hire Plot to Kill Estranged Wife

In shocking news, As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis has been arrested in Oceanside, Calif., in an alleged plot to hire a hitman to kill his estranged wife.

Anthrax Rock 2013 Revolver Golden Gods With Pantera’s Philip Anselmo + Rex Brown

Anthrax kicked off the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Awards last Thursday night. See footage here.

HIM Bow Out Of North American Tour Due to Frontman Ville Valo’s Illness

North America will be in a short supply of love metal over the next few weeks.

Metallica Members Rock National Anthem, Throw First Pitch at San Francisco Giants Game

This has been a week Metallica will definitely remember for quite some time to come.

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