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Five Finger Death Punch, Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson and Behemoth were among the major tours announced over the past seven days.

See who's playing where, when and how you can get tickets.

See who will be going in for the 6th annual ceremony.

Celebrating the couple that gave them an early helping hand.

From his early days inspired by Slade to tracks from the current 'Metal City' album.

There is going to be a crash, bang, wallop in North America this September, since new wave of British heavy metal and thrash icons Raven will embark on a tour of U.S. and Canada in support of the release of their 'Rock Until You Drop -- A Long Day's Journey' documentary. The DVD chronicles the band's 40-year career and is out on July 16.

Jim Florentine has one of the coolest gigs on television. The comedian moonlights as a co-host on VH1 Classic's 'That Metal Show' where he gets to hang with some of our favorite musicians. Florentine didn't just get the job because he's a funny dude, he's also a hard rock and metal connoisseur with decades worth of knowledge to boot...

Numerous bands have found members through the Internet. New wave of British heavy metal veterans Raven actually found their producer that way. Or rather, their producer, Kevin 131 (aka Kevin Gutierrez) found them. "I was on MySpace and Kevin sent me a message saying, 'I was a big fan from way back when...

New wave of British heavy metal pioneers Raven didn't call their new album 'Walk Through Fire' for nothing. Over the past decade, vocalist and bassist John Gallagher and his brother and guitarist Mark have overcome obstacles most bands never have to face...

Black Breath, 'Heavy Breathing' (Southern Lord): The Catholics say deliver us from evil in the Lord's prayer, but Seattle's Black Breath deliver us some evil with 'Heavy Breathing,' a fast slab of garage-metal and crusted-over punk that'll leave you with a case of tinnitus after one full listen...