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Throwback metallers Fozzy, featuring wrestler Chris Jericho on vocals, escaped serious injury after a bus crash in Europe earlier this week. The band was traveling on its way to Denmark for a show on Tuesday morning when the vehicle hit a barricade, tipped on two wheels and skid for approximately 50 feet...

Avenged Sevenfold will deliver the headlining performance at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, to be held April 20th at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. After AX7 close the star-studded show, they will head out on their Welcome to the Family tour...

It was announced earlier this week that Joey Belladonna would be returning to the vocalist slot in Anthrax. Though the singer had reunited with the group for a tour in 2005, the members haven't shared the stage together since the conclusion of that trek...

As a WWE superstar, Chris Jericho has had a rough month, losing his World Heavyweight Championship. But he can take consolation with his other job, as frontman for Fozzy, as he has one sweet gig comig up. Jericho will co-host the Revolver Golden Gods Awards in Los Angeles April 8 at Club Nokia (for those not in L...

Our friends at Metal Injection have really outdone themselves this time. In January, the entire MI team packed up and headed west to Anaheim, Calif. to cover NAMM, the world's largest music merchandise trade show. Instead of just doing a few artist interviews and creating some cool photo galleries, Metal Injection produced an impressive hour long special on the 2010 show...

UPDATE: See our final list of the best metal songs of 2010. Here at Noisecreep, we like to stay ahead of the game. While 2010 is a nascent year -- it's only the middle of February, we know -- but we're going to keep track of the year's top songs from here through the end of December...

As a touring musician in two metal bands -- Fozzy and Stuck Mojo -- guitarist Rich Ward has been exposed to many cultures, people, places and things. Ward, who hails from Atlanta, extolled some of the virtues of being American by birth and Southern by the grace o' God, telling Noisecreep, "The best thing about being Southern is all of the baggage that comes with it that you get to dispel...

Former Fozzy axe Mike Martin recently exited the band on the eve of the release of 'Chasing the Grail.' Of course, Internet rumors swirled about what went down, so Martin checked in with Noisecreep to set the record straight. For our part, when we spoke to Jericho, he was 100 percent cordial and complimentary towards Martin...

The origin of the friendship between Fozzy vocalist Chris Jericho and guitarist Rich Ward, also of rap-rock godfathers Stuck Mojo, has the dubious distinction of being born over a shared love of Bible-tossing, black-and-yellow-costume-sporting Christian metal band Stryper...

In the middle of our interview, Chris Jericho's cell phone rings. His ring tone is the 'Master! Master!' vocal from Metallica's 'Master of Puppets.' He jokes, "Ah, Hetfield is calling me!" But it's clear that Jericho, who used to pen a column in the now-defunct Metal Edge, is a dyed-in-the-wool metal fan whose passion and enthusiasm for the genre is more infectious than a communicable d