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Job for a Cowboy worked hard this past summer, touring as part of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Now that the festival is over, they’re wasting no time getting back to work. The band members have revealed they've officially started writing for their next disc.

As the Mayhem Festival pulled into Hartford, one of the top draws of the day was the Jagermeister Stage. This year's lineup saw some old friends return but it also greeted a few newcomers. Metal music has always been about having an eye toward the scene's future and the Jägermeister Stage at the Rockstar Mayhem Festival has always been fertile ground for bands on their way up.

The first-ever Mayhem Festival Cruise won't be setting sail after all. It has been canceled. It was set for Dec. 7 through Dec. 10, leaving port in Miami and with plans to move full speed ahead to the Bahamas before returning. Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Fest alums like Lamb of God, Hatebreed, Machine Head, Suicide Silence and Anthrax were all set to appear...

A Summer Slaughter concert featuring Cannibal Corpse and Job for a Cowboy was evacuated last night after police in Ybor City, Fla., received a call about violent threats made against the audience, Blabbermouth.net reports. The drama began while Job for a Cowboy were onstage, drummer Jon "Charn" Rice told the metal site...

There was probably more anticipation for Prometheus, Ridley Scott's "prequel" to his 1979 sci-fi/horror classic Alien than any film this year. Now that it's out, nerds unite! We meet the Space Jockeys. We find out what the HR Giger-designed ship was doing on that doomy rock of a planet: LV-426...

Former DragonForce air raid siren ZP Theart has resurfaced in a new band called I Am I. The group will make its live bow at 02 Academy in in Birmingham on May 27. I Am I also has a debut album on the horizon. It's called – natch – Event Horizon. Try befo...

Job for a Cowboy premiered the face-ripping new song "Imperium Wolves" from Demonocracy, which drops April 10. If you want to terrify the little kids in the neighborhood with a slab of br00tal death metal, then you might want to crank this as loud as you can ...

Tough luck for bassist Aaron "Bubble" Patrick, who has been hospitalized with pneumonia mere days before he was to join his bandmates in DevilDriver on the Metal Alliance Tour 2012, Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles reports. Patrick is undergoing tests and will miss at least the opening show -- a March 15 performance at SXSW in Austin. F...

Metal Blade Death metal goliaths Job for a Cowboy will unleash their brand new studio recording entitled 'Demonocracy' this spring. Set for North American release on April 10, via Metal Blade Records, the nine-track album was produced by Jason Seucof (Black Dahlia Murder, Whitechapel, Trivium) who recorded the band's 2009 'Ruination' full-length, at Audiohammer Studios, and features cover art by a

This summer begins with a deafening variety of heavy releases, making us wonder if labels specifically chose the sixth month of the year to release some of the biggest metal records of 2011. June 7th marks the return of Morbid Angel, featuring prodigal son David Vincent on vocals for the first time since 1995's 'Domination...