by Zach Shaw | May 17, 2011 | Touring
The lineup to the second annual Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Tour (the slightly less metal late Summer equivalent to Mayhem Fest) had been rumored for some time now. However, the rumors have been confirmed, and Avenged Sevenfold will be headlining. Joining them on the...
by Zach Shaw | May 16, 2011 | Metal Musical Chairs
It was back in December when the band announced that they would no longer be using the services of Mike Portnoy (who recorded and toured with the band after the death of Jimmy “The Rev” Sullivan). The band explained that they wanted to move forward as a band and not...
by Zach Shaw | May 13, 2011 | Tributes, Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4jhTkLRgC8[/youtube] During the Revolver Golden Gods Award Show, the magazine played a video tribute to metal’s “Fallen Heroes.” Though the tribute can be seen during the show’s airing on May 26 on VH1 Classic, Revolver has...
by Metal Insider | May 11, 2011 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week, the top metal/hard rock debut comes from Nikki Sixx’s side project Sixx:A.M. Like 2007’s The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack, the band’s sophomore album This Is...
by Zach Shaw | May 10, 2011 | News Ticker
Avenged Sevenfold has released a new video for the song “So Far Away.”