NIGHTWISH, OPETH, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, BLACK VEIL BRIDES, NOFX and SHINEDOWN are the latest acts confirmed for the 10th edition of the Download Festival, scheduled for June 8th - 10th at Donington Park in the UK. New acts include: SLASH, MEGADETH, STEEL PANTHER, RISE AGAINST, BILLY TALENT, FEAR FACTORY, AS I LAY DYING, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, KYUSS ...

San Diego metallers As I Lay Dying have released a ludicrous video for their cover of Judas Priest classic ‘Electric Eye’ – and yes, that does include ‘The Hellion’. And giant killer scorpions. Obviously. (more…)

Dom reviews the new compilation from San Diego crushers As I Lay Dying! (more…)

Metal Blade brothers team up for a full European run and a one-off UK show. (more…)

Jamey Jasta of Hatebreed and Kingdom Of Sorrow will be releasing a solo record filled with big name guests