Amy Sciarretto
âIron Maiden Frontman Bruce Dickinson Helps Disabled People Learn to Fly
Dickinson has served as the vice-patron of Flying Scholarships for Disabled People (FSDP) for the past three years. He met with some of the recent graduates at Castle Donington's Priest House Hotel on Saturday, June 15.
"It's not just about teaching people with disabilities to fly, it's much more than that," he said, according to the Leicester Mercury
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Watch Metallica Rehearse ‘Hit the Lights’ + More for Orion Festival
Metallica "trolled" their fans in the most loving of fashions at the Orion Music + More Festival in Detroit earlier this month. They played a secret show at their own fest, billing themselves as Dehaan, a band no one but Metallica had heard of that hailed from Baltimore. It was a brilliant "trick" and one that fans certainly loved. Now Metallica are taking you behind the scenes
Farewell 2 Fear Rock Up Cover of Rihanna Hit ‘Diamonds’ for Video
Check your pre-conceived notions at the door, headbangers. Farewell 2 Fear have covered Rihanna's pop hit 'Diamonds.' But before you judge, be sure you check out how they've taken the pop smash and given it their full-on rock infusion
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Unearth Sign to eOne Music, New Album Due This Year
Darkest Hour switched from eOne to Sumerian and now another metal band from their generation is playing label musical chairs. Former Metal Blade stalwarts Unearth have moved over to eOne. The band will release the sixth album of their 15-year career later this year...
Corey Taylor Schedules July Autograph Signings for New Book + Comics
Corey Taylor must not get much sleep. At all. The multi-talented singer, who pulls double duty in Slipknot and Stone Sour, two of hard rock's biggest and busiest bands, has booked several autograph signings for both his second book, 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Heaven (Or, How I Made Peace With The Paranormal and Stigmatized Zealots and Cynics in the Process),' as well as for his 'House o
Darkest Hour Sign Record Deal With Sumerian Records, New Album + Reissue Coming Soon
After a five-album stint with Victory Records and one album (2011's 'The Human Romance') with eOne, neo-thrashers Darkest Hour have jumped to a new label home. They've signed to Sumerian Records, which will re-release the hard-to-find debut 'The Mark of the Judas' this fall...
Watch Biffy Clyro Cover Rage Against the Machine’s ‘Killing in the Name’ for Agit8 Campaign
The Agit8 ONE campaign, which works to end poverty, is in full effect. Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro are the latest to participate in the campaign, covering their favorite protest song -- Rage Against the Machine's 'Killing in the Name.'
The band added their own touch to the song, slowing it down, so much so that you won't know what song it is until they started to deliver the lyrics...
Sepultura Enlist Former Slayer Drummer Dave Lombardo for New Album Guest Turn
Sepultura are working on their new album, due out in October via Nuclear Blast. The Brazilian band has enlisted some heavyweights in the metal community to participate, namely former Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo, who was only recently relieved of his duties for the thrash legends...
Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler + Joe Perry Inducted Into Songwriters Hall of Fame
It's official! Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler and lead guitarist Joe Perry were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame last night (June 13) at a bash in NYC. Congrats boys!
Their fellow inductees included the likes of Mick Jones and Lou Gramm of Foreigner fame and more...
King Diamond Attends Fossil Exhibition to See Ancient Worm Namesake
Metal Blade Records
Most metal fans are keenly aware of King Diamond. He's a scene legend. However, a famous person knows they've truly arrived when something is named after them. A street. A stadium. A rare species of fern. A bug. Or, as in the case of the King, a fossil
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