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After making their live debut back in early December in Brazil, it seems Fear Factory -- featuring original members Dino Cazares on guitars and vocalist Burton C. Bell with bassist Byron Stroud and drummer Gene Hoglan -- will be taking their show on the road around the U...

Reports are currently circulating that "Trivium have acrimoniously parted ways with drummer Travis Smith." While unconfirmed at this point, it appears the Floridian metallers have parted ways with the longtime drummer who sat out the band's most recent tour...

Owning a puppy is akin to having a kid. It depends on its owner for sustenance: food, shelter, love. Dirge Within guitarist Shaun Glass just got a new puppy with his fiancée. The pup is a golden doodle, named Ace Frehley, since, according to Glass, he looked "spacey." Whil...

In 1996 the metal world was confused when Max Calavera left one of the most influential bands in headbanger's history, Sepultura. Just about a year later, a whole other monster called Soulfly came to shape. Over a decade later, the band is still shredding on stages all over the world...

Back from their European headlining run, Chimaira are set to embark on a massive North American tour with headliners Trivium and support from Whitechapel and Dirge Within this fall and winter. Kicking off October 29th in Atlanta, the nearly-40-city trek touches every major U...

Scott Givens, a longtime metal industry player, is the VP of Metal at E1, home to Hatebreed, Kittie, Throwdown and Satyricon, to name a few. Clearly, Givens knows what's good in the metal scene, and is bringing it to his company. He splits his time bringing in new bands and working with the acts already on the roster, overseeing all aspects of metal at E1...

"I can turn on my garbage disposal and let it rip for an hour, with a blast beat on top of it, and get the same result as music that has no melody," Dirge Within guitarist (and ex-Soil axe) Shaun Glass told Noisecreep, referring to heavy music that doesn't incorporate memorable melodies into the mix...

If you're a part of the Chicago metal scene, casually or dedicatedly so, chances are Dirge Within guitarist Shaun Glass knows you. "I've been on the scene for so long, but I don't want to sound like the elder dude," Glass laughed. "I live further from the city now, so I am the 'known guy' in Milwaukee now...

I've always maintained that animals like metal. I remember years ago, when Opeth's 'Blackwater Park' first came out, my cat Dante would always fall asleep when I'd put it on, regardless of how loud the volume was -- Iced Earth, Strapping Young Lad, Theory in Practice and Dillinger Escape Plan also worked...

Entering into the first week of September, Noisecreep starts the month off with some amazing releases and notable debuts on the charts from the week prior. Reported by the good folks at Metal Insider, the projected 10-15,000 units sold was damn near spot on with Victory's Otep pulling in the highest debut, with 10,400 albums sold...