Coheed and Cambria

Coheed and Cambria drummer Chris Pennie (ex-Dillinger Escape Plan) has been playing twice as hard this winter. In addition to working on the new album by Coheed and Cambria, 'Year of the Black Rainbow' (out April 13), Pennie has been writing and recording with his other group, Return to Earth...

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...

Royal Family Clothing creates limited-edition T-shirts for bands like Whitechapel, Iwrestledabearonce, In This Moment, A Day to Remember and Coheed and Cambria, to name a few. And by limited-edition, they really mean limited-edition, with only 300 pieces produced...

To the general public, multi-talented entertainer Richard Christy is best known for his work on 'The Howard Stern Show,' but metal fans should already know there's another side to Christy that relishes the onstage life -- not the booth of a radio studio...

Are you ready to rock in the Midwest? Today, promoters for Rock on the Range announced the full lineup for the 2010 edition of the festival to be held May 22 and 23 at Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. This is the fourth year for the event. Godsmack and Rob Zombie will headline Rock on the Range 2010...

It's a monster track, filled with epic moments -- Claudio Sanchez's imposing noodling and former Dillinger Escape Plan percussionist Chris Pennie's punishing drum work. It's 'The Broken,' and last night at midnight, prog rockers Coheed and Cambria debuted the first song from their forthcoming album on their Web site...

The lineup for the 11th Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has been revealed, and as expected, the recently reunited Faith No More are confirmed for the second night of this year's installment. It will be the first time since the band announced its reunion early last year that they'll play on U...

When Dayton, Ohio's the Great American Beast were described as a mix between 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre' and 'Animal House,' it immediately elicited a reaction of "Who the? What the?" Turns out the band is fusing rawk with horror elements, which isn't too far removed from what several cool, fun bands are doing...

Working on the 'Howard Stern Show,' which begins airing at 6 AM -- and that says nothing about what time the staff has to be on site to prep for the morning's show -- is a full-time job that death metal icon Richard Christy has tackled with aplomb...

What's that you say? You mean you haven't watched this week's ''Creep Show' podcast yet? Well, you should. Once again, the Noisecreep gang hit the AOL studios last week, as we do every week, for yet another episode of 'Creep Show,' with special guest Frost from Satyricon...