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Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Passes Out Onstage at Dallas Mayhem Gig
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor had a scare last night (July 10) when he passed out near the end of the band’s performance at the Dallas, Texas, stop of the Mayhem Festival tour. Thankfully, the vocalist is OK, and will be back in action for the next Mayhem gig near Houston tonight (July 11).
In This Moment, ‘Blood’ – Exclusive Video Premiere
In This Moment will be unleashing their fourth studio album, ‘Blood,’ on Aug. 14 via Century Media Records, and Loudwire is proud to present the exclusive premiere of the dynamic music video for the disc’s title track.
Lamb of God Guitarist Willie Adler Comments on Randy Blythe’s Arrest
With Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe in custody in Prague, Czech Republic, on suspicion of manslaughter stemming from an incident at a 2010 concert, the extreme metal group’s guitarist Willie Adler has released a statement concerning his bandmate.
Serj Tankian Talks New Solo Album ‘Harakiri,’ Occupy Movement, Reality TV + More
As a prominent member of one of the most important and successful hard rock bands of the past 20 years, Serj Tankian could have simply decided to enjoy the life that being the singer of System of a Down has afforded him.
Jack Osbourne Battling Multiple Sclerosis
Jack Osbourne, son of heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne, has revealed that he has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The devastating news comes only weeks after Jack and his fiancee, Lisa Stelly, welcomed a baby girl named Pearl into the world.
Serj Tankian Offers Free Download and Unveils Lyric Video for New Song ‘Cornucopia’
Serj Tankian is in a giving mood in advance of his upcoming solo album ‘Harakiri,’ due July 10. The System of a Down singer is offering a free download of the disc’s leadoff track ‘Cornucopia,’ in addition to unveiling a lyric video for the tune.
Former Sebastian Bach Drummer Mark ‘Bam Bam’ McConnell ‘Fighting For His Life’
Sebastian Bach is asking fans to pray for his former touring drummer Mark ‘Bam Bam’ McConnell, who is ‘fighting for his life’ at a Gainesville, Fla., hospital.
Dave Mustaine Apologizes to James Hetfield for Megadeth / Metallica Supergroup Comments
After Metallica frontman James Hetfield recently called Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine a ‘big mouth’ for publicly stating that he’d like to form a Metallica / Megadeth supergroup, Mustaine has now apologized to Hetfield, promising that he’ll never speak of the subject again.
New Marilyn Manson Album ‘Born Villain’ Streaming in Its Entirety
Marilyn Manson‘s new album ‘Born Villain’ has been one of the most anticipated hard rock releases of 2012, and now fans can finally get a chance to give it a full listen. While the album doesn’t hit stores until tomorrow (May 1), AOL Music is offering a full stream of the album right now. Click below to listen.
Five Finger Death Punch + Killswitch Engage Top Bill for Trespass America Tour
Five Finger Death Punch and Killswitch Engage top the bill for the Trespass America summer U.S. tour. The hard-rocking lineup for the jaunt also includes Trivium, Pop Evil, Emmure, God Forbid and Battlecross, while the tour itself promises to be a “theme-park-thrill-ride for metalheads.”
System of Down and Deftones Join Forces for 2012 North American Tour
System of a Down and Deftones have announced dates for a joint North American summer tour that is sure to be one of the hottest tickets in 2012. The trek will hit East Coast and Midwest cities in August, with SOAD headlining and Deftones providing direct support.
Linkin Park To Unleash New Album ‘Living Things’ on June 26
It’s a big day for Linkin Park fans, as the band has announced details of their upcoming album, which is titled ‘Living Things’ and hits stores on June 26.