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"It can't be like Type O or it'd be a joke," says Seventh Void guitarist Kenny Hickey, who doubles as Type O Negative's guitarist. "I've been in Type O since 1989. It's a weird, strange band so I wanted to do something different. Some Type O fans will like it but the majority of them won't, since the atmospheric, romantic quality is not in this band, at all...

In the hard rock hierarchy, Metallica are widely regarded as being in that iconic group that includes AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin. But to Underoath, Metallica are resting on those laurels. "I think a lot of bands get away with a lot of crap because of who they are, like Metallica, 'St...

Featuring Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Vinny Appice, Heaven and Hell is essentially the Black Sabbath line-up that was together from 1979-1982 and then again in 1991-1992. After the success of their 2007 and 2008 reunion tours, the quartet decided to use the new moniker and enter the recording studio...

This weeks 'Ask The 'Creep' comes from Kristina, and she's looking for the origins of "devil horns" in the metal world. Long before the devil sign was used to piss off the parents and teachers of budding Metalheads, it was used to piss off superstitious Italians, for whom the 'corna' (Italian for "horns") was either a vulgar gesture or a way to throw someone the "evil eye.

Even though the folks at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame don't have the best track record when it comes to honoring our heavy metal heroes, they seem to finally be coming around to their senses. On April 4 they will be inducting Metallica into their exclusive club. Th...