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From the demonic minds behind Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Squidbillies, and Stroker & Hoop comes Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell, a new series starring Henry Zebrowski as a demon working for the Devil (played by Matt Servitto, of The Sopranos fame ) in Hell (where else?).  To celebrate the show’s premiere on Adult Swim tonight at midnight, Metal Injection now presents to you a list [...]

KEN Mode hosts this week's episode of the fix with videos from Melvins, Neurosis, Van Halen, Mastodon, and Kittens

Guitar nerds, this one is for you. Artist Max Dolton created a pretty sweet posted of a "master class" of guitar virtuosos, and I'm sitting here wondering if you could name them all. No cheating! All the answers below…

A few months back, we posted about the richest drummers in rock and were surprised to learn that Dave Grohl outgrossed Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich. Well, that same site, Celebrity Net Worth composed a list of the richest frontmen in music, and guess what? Dave Grohl out-earned Metallica frontman James Hetfield and Guns N Roses [...]

The shopping season kicks into full gear on Friday (see our holiday gift guide for metalheads here) but Amazon.com isn't waiting until Friday. They have a sale on digital album downloads going on. You can grab full albums for as low as $3.99. So if you are a digital hoarder, check out these deals:

A few months ago, we were so pumped for Tosin Abasi when he landed the cover of Guitar World magazine, sharing the front page with legendary shredder Steve Vai. It's two generations of guitar gods getting together for a chat. Now that the issue is a few months old, Guitar World has put up the [...]

It's always fun (and slightly depressing) to see these list of XX Richest XXX Stars, usually done by Forbes. Today, a site called CelebrityNetWorth.com (the fact that this site exists is a blog post on it's own) released a list of the 30 richest drummers in the world. Obviously, Ringo Starr came it at number [...]

I don't really follow the lives of Hollywood Undead, the west coast rap/rock hybrid but apparently their vocalist Aron "Deuce" Erlichman dropped a deuce on the rest of the band by decided to leave to pursue a solo career. Dude pulled a David Lee Roth, except HU is no Van Halen. Being the professional businessmen [...]

Thanks to our buds at MetalSucks for giving us the heads up that Amazon.com is having another awesome $5 album sale. There are 100 albums on sale, not all of them fall into the "rock" category, but there are some gems in there, including Napalm Death's Utilitarian, Alice in Chains's Black Gives Way to Blue, 3 Inches [...]

In anticipation of WWE WrestleMania this weekend, the fine folks at Metal Hammer have put together a great list of the Top 10 Most Metal Wrestlers Ever, and it's a pretty sweet list featuring everyone you would expect: The Undertaker, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, Legion of Doom, CM Punk, Chris Jericho, Demolition, Kane, The Sandman, [...]

Every year, the Revolver Golden Gods Awards ends up being the biggest party of the year when it comes to metal. We always run into a lot of big names on the red black carpet. The last few years a truncated version of the show has aired on either VH1 Classic or MTV2. They would [...]

After a millions years of waiting,Van Halen have released their first single with David Lee Roth on vocals since he left the band at some point during the Ice Age. A lot of people were looking forward to this moment, and here it is. Ta – too. Ta – too. That's all you get for [...]

Time to kick back and get your learn on. Just posted is this new one hour documentary about the history of the Cry Baby effects pedal and it's affect on the history of rock and roll. It's a pretty sweet doc going through the history of how it was invented and initially implemented. When talking [...]

By Ben Apatoff From the moment that "Forced to Rock" introduces Virginia tech-death upstarts ARSIS' new album with a piercing series of bended notes, it's clear that this band is jumping into some new waters. "Forced to Rock" is a pomp-metal kick in the crotch of death metal stodginess, a wailing ode to rocking out [...]

Thrash is back. And its cooler than ever because the masters have returned. Testament will be touring soon and Anthrax members are making all kids of special appearances. After watching Lars answer some expensive questions, you can read an interview with crust king Rob Miller of Amebix [not thrash, but still has a hefty amount [...]