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Over a month ago, Noisecreep reported on a Lady Gaga/Meshuggah mashup which combined the vocal track from Gaga's 'Paprarazzi' with the music of Meshuggah's 'Bleed.' In the same vein of fusing the grandiosity of pop diva singing with the battering rhythms of a metal band, we now have Madonna's 'Ray of Light' paired with Carcass' 'Corporeal Jigsore Quandary' -- and interesting results ensue... Read

In 'Heavy Metal Roadshow,' Iano Dovi sets out on an international journey in honor of the 40th anniversary of metal. Dovi -- who works as a correspondent for VBS -- has become a metal aficionado over the years, playing in several bands and working as a tour manager for acts like Slayer and Every Time I Die...

Los Angeles metallers Holy Grail -- their sound is a nod to classic metal acts like Judas Priest and Iron Maiden, but don't call 'em throwbacks -- will hit the road to tour with Viking metal Amon Amarth this April. Before laying waste to venues, Holy Grail will finish recording their Prosthetic debut, 'Crisis in Utopia...

Sebastian Bach has closed a chapter in his rock career. In a lengthy Facebook post on March 14, the former Skid Row frontman wrote in part that the previous night's concert in Sao Paulo opening for Guns N' Roses in front of 60,000 people was "one of the biggest, most important shows of my whole 25-year career so far...

Judging from Mnemic's fourth album, 'Sons of the System,' it's pretty clear that the band members have eclectic musical tastes. The way vocalist Guillaume Bideau combines hellfire screams with steely melodic vocals and keyboard samples is definitely reminiscent of Fear Factory, the intermingling of machine-gun beats, blowtorch riffs and angular rhythms is redolent of Meshuggah and the abrupt stac

When Metallica rolls into town, expect the unexpected. This is the lesson learned by officials in Bogota, Colombia Wednesday night, when the Californian thrash legends invaded the city's Simon Bolivar Park as part of the band's World Magnetic Tour...

White Wizzard celebrate iconic metal images, such as denim jackets with patches, Liquid Metal libations and metal horns in their videos. So Noisecreep decided to put vocalist Wyatt Anderson to the test and ask him to choose his preferences on some very metallic imagery...

Congrats to High on Fire, whose 'Snakes for the Divine' sold nearly 10,000 copies its first week on shelves. That's nearly double what their last album sold in its first week, and this is their fifth studio album. It's incredible to see the band having forward progress deep into their career and reversing a trend...

By now, you've probably heard that Dream Theater will be touring this summer with Iron Maiden. And yes, we're all psyched. But no one seems as psyched as Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy, who, just two weeks ago, finished helping Avenged Sevenfold track their forthcoming record as the fill-in kitman for the late Jimmy 'The Rev' Sullivan...

Iron Maiden are about to rock North America as part of 'The Final Frontier' tour. Special guests Dream Theater will join Maiden for much of the North American run. Iron Maiden recently announced 'The Final Frontier' as the title of their next studio album, due in late summer...