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Feb 09.10 | As we near the March 2nd release of Roadrunner's God of War: Blood and Metal EP -- the official soundtrack to the third installment of the Playstation 3 game, featuring Trivium, Killswitch Engage, Opeth, Dream Theater, Taking Dawn and Mutiny Within -- co-contributors Trivium will be streaming their original song for the soundtrack "Shattering the Skies" for their fan club members at more...

Feb 09.10 | Multi-Platinum rocker, founder and frontman of the rock band Ratt, Stephen Pearcy, joins the newly formed NHRA Funny Car team of Ideal Racing and Motorsports Lifestyle Apparel company PiranaZ as their promotional frontman for the season, kicking off at the 50th Anniversary of the NHRA Winter Nationals in Pomona, CA on February 11th. more...

Feb 09.10 |

Megadeth founder and frontman Dave Mustaine has announced the return of original bassist David Ellefson (1983-2002) to the iconic multi-platinum group.  This reunion is appropriately timed to Megadeth’s upcoming historic month-long more...

Feb 08.10 | Killswitch Engage kicked off their first headlining tour for their 2009 self-titled album near their hometown in Boston, Massachusetts last week, and more...

Feb 08.10 |

Wentworth Gallery will be presenting two art exhibitions by legendary drummer and artist Michael Cartellone. The Skynyrd skinsman will make two special back-to-back appearances at the Wentworth Galleries in Short Hills, NJ and King of Prussia, PA on June 5 & 6, 2010. more...

Feb 08.10 |

Progressive rock titans DREAM THEATER -- James LaBrie (vocals), John Myung (bass), John Petrucci (guitar, vocals), Mike Portnoy (drums, percussion, vocals) and Jordan Rudess (keyboards, Continuum) -- continue their global assault with a March 5-24 tour of South America and Mexico. more...

Feb 08.10 | In their March 2010 issue, Metal Hammer UK is running through their top albums of the decade, and proudly holding the #1 spot is Machine Head's 2007 crusher more...

Feb 05.10 | In honor of our friends in Fear Factory reuniting and releasing a new album next week, we're reminiscing on the old days with this classic cut!

From the band's 1992 debut album Soul of a New Machine, listen to more...

Feb 05.10 | As of February 4th, Killswitch Engage are underway on their first headlining tour for their latest album, 2009's self-titled smash, Killswitch Engage. more...

Feb 05.10 | Listen in as Taking Dawn frontman Chris Babbitt checks in with Hardrock Haven to discuss their debut album more...

Feb 05.10 | Weird Al Yankovic, Tegan & Sara, Margaret Cho, Gerard Way, Andrew WK. Those are just a few of the special guests featured on Dresden Dolls frontwoman-turned-solo-artist Amanda Palmer's latest project Evelyn Evelyn. more...

Feb 05.10 | Metal newcomers Mutiny Within have been on an amazing journey for the past two years. From signing with Roadrunner to solidifying their line-up, then writing, recording, and going on their first-ever US tour, the band has grown, learned and experienced so much right in front of the camera lens -- and all before the release of their debut record. more...

Feb 04.10 |

It’s no secret that RATT are back and raring to go. The band is proud to announce April 20, 2010 as the release date for their Loud & Proud debut, Infestation, an 11-song opus that is their first studio record in 11 years. more...

Feb 04.10 | Currently on the Tyrants of Evil Tour supporting Arch Enemy, Exodus and Arsis, Roadrunner's metal newcomers Mutiny Within have been documenting their time on the North American trek. more...

Feb 04.10 |

Florida metallers Trivium are pleased to announce Nick Augusto as their new permanent drummer. Augusto was introduced to Trivium fans when he filled in behind the kit on last fall’s “Into the Mouth of Hell We Tour” trek. more...