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Serj Tankian / Devin Townsend Collaboration Unveils Lyric Video for 'We Are'

Chad Bowar — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:05:57 +0000

Serj Tankian, Devin Townsend, Ihsahn (ex-Emperor) and Ray Holroyd (12 Ton Method) recently teamed up to record a song honoring former South African president Nelson Mandela, and now the lyric video for ‘We Are’ has been released (watch above). The charity single is being released by the non-profit record label Revolution Harmony, which was founded [...]

P.O.D. Release Touching New Video for 'Beautiful'

Liz Ramanand — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:59:10 +0000

P.O.D. have revealed their brand new music video for their track beautiful via VEVO. The song is the band’s third single off of their latest album, ‘Murdered Love.’ The video was directed by Rich Ragsdale, who has also directed clips for The Sword and Lenny Kravitz, with co-direction from Brooks Jones. The clip starts off [...]

Metallica Post Footage of Surprise 'Kill 'Em All' Performance From 2013 Orion Festival

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:57:36 +0000

At the second installment of Metallica's Orion Music + More Festival, the legendary thrash band pulled off a massive surprise by performing their debut album, 'Kill 'Em All,' in its entirety. It was truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience, but for those who weren't lucky enough to see it for themselves, Metallica have posted some pro-shot video footage of the surprise set.

Ozzy Osbourne: 'I Must Have Been in a Cocaine Haze, Because I Can't Remember the '90s at All'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:25:47 +0000

Black Sabbath are currently enjoying some of their career's greatest success. Along with gaining critical acclaim, the band's newest album, '13,' has debuted at No. 1 in the U.K. -- the first time Sabbath have achieved that distinction since 'Paranoid' was unleashed in 1970. Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne may remember that achievement, but during a recent interview, Ozzy shared that he legitimately does not remember the 1990s.

Shinedown Unleash 'I'll Follow You' Video

Mary Ouellette — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 15:13:48 +0000

With the release of their fourth studio album ‘Amaryllis’ back in March of 2012, Shinedown have showed no signs of slowing down any time soon. The band recently premiered their latest video for the song ‘I’ll Follow You’ on VH1’s Top 20 Countdown and it can now be seen above. ‘I’ll Follow You’ is a [...]

Former Slayer Drummer Dave Lombardo Records Guest Spot on New Sepultura Album

Liz Ramanand — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:58:38 +0000

Sepultura are hard at work on their new album and guitarist Andreas Kisser revealed through his blog studio diary that former Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo will be a guest on their forthcoming record.

Ivan Moody Reveals Special Guest Artists on New Five Finger Death Albums + Discusses Side Project

Liz Ramanand — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:00:28 +0000

This year is an exciting one for Five Finger Death Punch fans, the band has already unleashed their first single ‘Lift Me Up’ featuring Judas Priest vocalist Rob Halford. Frontman Ivan Moody is spilling details on more guest vocalists set to appear on the band's double-disc release, 'The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell,' with 'Volume 1' coming out July 30.

Five Finger Death Punch Unleash Clip of New Song 'Burn MF'

Liz Ramanand — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:40:12 +0000

When it comes to unrelenting aggression, Five Finger Death Punch definitely knows what they’re doing. The band has unveiled an audio clip of their track ‘Burn MF’ off of their forthcoming album, ‘The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell Volume 1,’ which will be released July 30.

Black Sabbath Share Complete 'End of the Beginning' Video

Jeff Giles — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:34:46 +0000

The edited version that aired during the show served as a nice teaser for their new album, but now that Black Sabbath have finally released '13,' they're letting fans see their complete performance of the new song 'End of the Beginning' from the season finale of 'CSI.'

Halestorm Unveil 'Here's To Us' Lyric Video

Mary Ouellette — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:33:47 +0000

‘Here’s to Us’ is the perfect anthem for the monster year that Halestorm are having. Kicking off 2013 with a Grammy win for ‘Best Hard Rock / Metal Performance’ followed by a successful tour with Bullet for My Valentine, the band has released a lyric video for their latest single from their 2012 album 'The Strange Case Of...' Given the memorable year the band has had, the song has taken on a whole new meaning.

Avenged Sevenfold Unveil New Video Teaser for Upcoming Album

Mary Ouellette — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:12:43 +0000

Avenged Sevenfold continue to excite fans with yet another video teaser from their upcoming studio release. The short snippet really packs a punch, featuring one of the new songs from their recording sessions with producer Mike Elizondo.

The band has been very mysterious about the release d

Orion Music Festival Day 2 Photo Recap: Metallica, Deftones, Dillinger Escape Plan + More

Loudwire Staff — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:02:51 +0000

Following an exciting Day 1 in which Metallica played their 1983 debut album ‘Kill ‘Em All’ during a surprise set under the name ‘dehaan,’ Day 2 of the Orion Music + More Festival on Sunday (June 9) at Belle Isle in Detroit featured more stellar performances. Of course, the highlight of Day 2 was the [...]

SOiL Are Set To Release 6th Studio Album, 'Whole'

Puff — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:54:44 +0000

In case you haven't heard, Ryan McCombs is back with SOiL! Which is pretty awesome. Even better...they will be dropping their 6th studio album (the first with Ryan back on vocals) on August 20th called 'Whole'! On top of that, as if it could get any better, SOiL will be hitting the road for a full blown tour!

Black Sabbath Stream '13′ Online

Puff — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 13:49:45 +0000

One of the most anticipated albums of the summer, hands down, has to be the new one from Black Sabbath. It's the first Sabbath album in 30 odd years with Ozzy.

The hype has been huge since they announced it well over a year ago. '13' is scheduled to hit stores next Tuesday. But if you can't wait that long, the gods of metal are streaming the new album for free right now!

Marilyn Manson Joins Alice Cooper Onstage for Performance of 'I'm Eighteen'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:16:13 +0000

Marilyn Manson and Alice Cooper kicked off their 'Masters of Madness' tour on June 1 in Albuquerque, N.M. The horrorshow featured full sets from both shock rock icons, but the crowd was treated to a unique duet as the pair shared the stage for Alice Cooper's classic anthem 'I'm Eighteen' (watch above).

Metallica Offer 'Star-Spangled Banner' Performance as a Free Download

Chad Childers — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 14:51:00 +0000

Metallica had the time of their life in the early part of May, joining the San Francisco Giants baseball team for a special Metallica-themed evening that saw Lars Ulrich throw out the first pitch and James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett thoroughly rock the National Anthem. As expected the band's performance of the 'Star-Spangled Banner' rocked and fans have been clamoring for it ever since. Now the band is obliging by making the Hetfield and Hammett version available as a free download for those who want it.

Megadeth Unveil Bluegrass-Tinged 'The Blackest Crow' + Guitar Heavy 'Built for War'

Chad Childers — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 01:00:03 +0000

Megadeth are fourteen studio albums into their career and showing that they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. As the band approaches the release of their 'Super Collider' album, they've just debuted another song off the disc called 'The Blackest Crow' which has some instrumentation not usually heard in the band's music.

Pearl Jam Reportedly To Drop New Single in July

Chad Childers — Fri, 31 May 2013 21:21:35 +0000

While most of the focus has been on if Pearl Jam will release their new album in 2013 or 2014, the attention is now shifting to when we might hear the first taste of new music from the band. According to an AllAccess.com posting that has since been removed, Pearl Jam is alleged to be targeting a July 16 premiere for a new song.

Aerosmith Live DVD Track Listing Revealed

Michael Gallucci — Thu, 30 May 2013 16:36:00 +0000

'Rock for the Rising Sun,' the upcoming live DVD and Blu-ray from Aerosmith, will include many of the band's classic songs. The recently released track listing, which you can see below, reveals a set of 16 Aerosmith favorites. The DVD will also feature plenty of behind-the-scenes footage from the band's tour of Japan in 2011. The disc comes out on July 22.

Early Axl Rose Demo Surfaces Online

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 28 May 2013 20:01:34 +0000

A demo tape from an early-80s L.A.-based metal band called Rapidfire has been posted online, featuring the earliest known recordings of a young singer named Axl Rose. The snippet above features a Rapidfire song called ‘Ready to Rumble,’ which was recorded on May 25, 1983. Former Rapidfire guitarist Kevin Lawrence posted the track to YouTube. [...]