Finland is an evocative land. The very mention of it conjures visions of endless darkness, long, cold wintry nights and an almost oppressive bleakness. It is within this icy cauldron that the soul of INSOMNIUM was borne. Their music is as epic as it is melodic, as melancholic as it is majestic and as brutal as it is beautiful. To cal...

Band also give update on guitarist Luke 'Pig' Kilpatrick, who played Knebworth set from a wheelchair

Metal bands Xerath and Primordial have been announced as the latest additions to the UK's Bloodstock Festival.The three-day event will take place from August 12 - 14 at Catton Hall.The Bloodstock 2011 line-up so far is as follows:RONNIE JAMES DIO STAGEMOTORHEADIMMORTALW.A.S.P.DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT RHAPSODY OF FIREMORBID ANGEL AT THE GATESTHERIO...

Just 13 months after the death of bassist and co-founding member Paul Gray, Slipknot made an emotional return to the stage at Terravibe Park in Athens this evening (June 17).The surviving eight members donned their classic red boiler suits and masks for the 14-song set at the Greek leg of the Sonisphere festival, while the late bassist's coveral...

The Black Sabbath classic "War Pigs" is featured in the trailer for Gears Of War 3