Our mates at EMP have an awesome competition going where you can bag yourself a Roadrunner Records Complete Collection box set, meaning that you can win CDs from the likes of Fear Factory, Sepultura, King Diamond and more.

The 2014 edition of The World's Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise - 70000 Tons Of Metal, will sail January 27th to 31st. SWALLOW THE SUN have now been confirmed to perform on the cruise. Other bands confirmed for the event include: DARK TRANQUILLITY, DEATH ANGEL, FEAR FACTORY, FINNTROLL, LEAVES' EYES, OVERKILL, SEPTIC FLESH, SOILWORK, ...

Former Killswitch Engage frontman Howard Jones has formed a new band with Francesco Artusato (Shall Perish) and John Sankey (Devolved/ Fear Factory and Divine Heresy.)

Fear Factory and Hate Eternal have announced the initial dates for their upcoming North American tour

Unearth have recruited Matt DeVries (Fear Factory, ex-Chimaira) to fill in for bassist John 'Slo' Maggard on their upcoming tour with Whitechapel and Emmure