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"Are you ready to make some memories?" Drowning Pool frontman Ryan McCombs screamed at the ever-growing crowd of kids in the pit at Rock on the Range. The Columbus, Ohio festival went down May 22 and 23 at the Crew Stadium -- an appropriately perfect venue for just the right mix of metal, mud and horrible tattoos...

Ozzy Osbourne told a roomful of reporters and contest winners at Toronto's gothic-styled castle Casa Loma yesterday that his wife is responsible for choosing the acts on this year's Ozzfest. He had been talking about his forthcoming album, 'Scream,' but Sharon soon emerged to answer any deflected questions...

Godsmack will headline Kansas City Rockfest, North America's largest one-day music festival. This year the festival is scheduled for May 15 at the Liberty Memorial in Kansas City. Other bands slated to perform the fest include 3 Days Grace, Seether, Papa Roach, Drowning Pool, Rev Theory, Halestorm, Five Finger Death Punch, Airbourne, Janus, the Veer Union, Burn Halo, Adelitas Way, Shaman's Harvest

Alexis Marshall is a crappy liar. The enigmatic frontman for Providence-based avant metal act Daughters is obviously not pleased about the band's decision to be more accessible on the forthcoming 'Daughters,' which hits stores March 9. That's because the band's previous outings were anything but...

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...

Last week was the music business convention NAMM, where musicians and instrument companies descend upon Orange County, Calif. The Letter Black, who will release 'Hanging by a Thread' on March 30, joined an all-star cast of rockers, including members of Papa Roach, P...

California rockers Avenged Sevenfold have confirmed the passing of founding member and drummer James 'The Rev' Sullivan. He was found dead at his home on Dec. 28, and police believe he died from natural causes. Sullivan was 28 years old. "It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we tell you of the passing today of Jimmy 'The Rev' Sullivan," the band says in a statement confirming t

It's pop princess versus rock god! Fuse TV is asking viewers to pick the best video of 2009. Many have voted, and now it's down to Papa Roach's clip for 'Lifeline' and Britney Spears' big budget dance film for 'Circus.' Both Papa Roach and Ms...

Multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated Papa Roach have partnered with World Hunger Year to continue their mission to raise funds and awareness for organizations who are working toward finding answers to hunger, poverty and homelessness. The cause is one that's close to lead singer Jacoby Shaddix's heart...

Anyone who has played in a full-time band can tell you that touring isn't all fun and games. Whether it's the truck stop food or the endless highway miles you have to drive with little to no sleep, touring can be as hard as it is fun. This is especially true for vocalists...