Shinedown, Papa Roach, Slash, Nikki Sixx + More Offer 9/11 Tributes Via Twitter

Today marks a day of reflection for many as we remember the tragic 9/11 attacks in New York, Washington, D.C. and Shanksville, Pa. Amidst terrorism, there were also great acts of heroism with many sacrificing their lives to protect others. While time has passed since that horrific September morning in 2001, every year provides a reminder of what was sacrificed on that day and there are many in the rock

Cannibal Corpse Announce 2012 ‘Torture Tour’ With Misery Index + Hour of Penance

The road warriors of Cannibal Corpse are set to beat you into an unrecognizable, eviscerated puddle of guts once again, as the brutal death metal forerunners have just announced a U.S. winter tour. With the array of destruction coming to the U.S. during the remainder of 2012, we keep insisting that the tours couldn’t get any heavier, but with Misery Index and Hour of Penance joining Corpse on the road,

Kirk Hammett Details Evolution of Metallica + Upcoming Book ‘Too Much Horror Business’

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett is soon to release the book ‘Too Much Horror Business — The Kirk Hammett Collection,’ which will feature the shredder’s insane collection of all things horror. The Metallica legend recently spoke about the upcoming book to SFGate.com, also describing how the changes in his life will affect Metallica’s next album. The 228-page book, which will feature over 300 images along with captions written by Hammett, will

A Perfect Circle / Ex-Smashing Pumpkins Guitarist James Iha Streams New Solo Album

Current A Perfect Circle and former Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha has stepped back into the world of being a solo artist, with his ‘Look to the Sky‘ album arriving next week. But, for those who want to sample it before the disc arrives in stores, Iha has united with TeamCoco.com to stream the effort a full week before its street date. Iha co-produced the album with Shudder to Think’s