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Five Finger Death Punch + Maria Brink Collaboration ‘Anywhere But Here’ Surfaces
Five Finger Death Punch and In This Moment frontwoman Maria Brink collide on the former's song 'Anywhere But Here.' The thoroughly corrosive track appears on Five Finger's 'The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell' album, out now, and it's quite the vocal pairing.
Lamb of God Malaysian Performance Canceled Due to Death Threats
Lamb of God's planned performance at the Rockaway Festival in Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 28 has been canceled for several reasons. Government agencies stepped in and denied the permit to allow the band to play due to concerns over content, while the promoter also nixed the performance due to death threats made against the band.
Max Cavalera, Phil Anselmo + More Set for Metal Allstars Tour
South America is one lucky continent. Headbangers in the region will be treated to the Metal Allstars Tour, featuring Soulfly's Max Cavalera, Philip Anselmo and Anthrax's Joey Belladonna, among others.
Vista Chino Detail Kyuss Lives! Lawsuit With Josh Homme
Fan hopes for a full on Kyuss reunion with Josh Homme were pretty much shattered when Homme sued the former members who were touring as Kyuss Lives! over the usage of the name. The Kyuss Lives! members eventually went on to take the moniker Vista Chino, and they recently opened up about some of the ugly details of the suit.
High on Fire Set for Scion A/V Sponsored Fall 2013 Tour With Kvelertak
High on Fire will return to the road this fall for a North American tour presented by Scion A/V. The trek runs from Nov. 10 through Dec. 12 and will bring some some much-needed metallic heat to what should be a chilly fall season.
Slayer Return to North America for Fall 2013 Tour
Slayer announced two dates in New York and Los Angeles, respectively, this fall and that seemed to be the extent of the band's North American tour plans for 2013. We totally understood, given the tragic death of their guitarist Jeff Hanneman in May of this year. However, the magnetic pull to hit the road is there, as the band has announced a five-week fall tour, following a summer of international
Megadeth Perform Stripped Down, Intimate Version of ‘She-Wolf’
Megadeth stripped down and performed an acoustic version of their song 'She-Wolf' during an exclusive and rare session for Vevo in New York City that also included unplugged versions of 'Symphony of Destruction' and 'Kingmaker.'
Metallica Set First Public Screening of ‘Through the Never’
Metallica have scheduled the first public screening of their upcoming 3D film 'Metallica Through the Never,' which is great news for 'Tallica fans residing in the Golden State.
August Burns Red Tease Tour With Trailer, Offer DVD Details
August Burns Red have come up with the perfect way to get adrenaline coursing through your veins and to pump you up for their upcoming autumn tour with Blessthefall. This minute-long tour trailer features footage of the bands and the fans, and is potent enough to have you counting down the days until the tour starts.
Butcher Babies Offer Sneak Peek of ‘Magnolia Blvd.’ Video
Butcher Babies' super hot frontladies Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey and their bandmates are taking viewers behind the scenes of their video for 'Magnolia Blvd.,' the set of which boasted its own catering truck. The ladies were stoked about that detail, since this was the band's first "big" production, on a real set with a full crew and eats!