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Last night was the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods and without question, the biggest one yet. Metallica performed! Anthrax got up on stage with Phil and Rex to perform "This Love?" Dillinger Escape Plan bled and breathed fire. Overall, it was a great night that we're still recovering from.

The Revolver Golden Gods Awards are only two weeks away, which is insane. Today, the organizers announced a new performance scheduled as well as presenters. 

Heavy MTL is the biggest metal festival to hit Canada. While in previous years, it was accompanied by a Toronto version of the festival, this year, it's all Heavy MTL… happening August 10 and 11 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Canada. The lineup is usually a good indication of which bands will be on tour [...]

Stone Sour and In This Moment have been announced as part of the first ever Road to the Revolver Golden Gods Tour.

I had a perverse curiosity about the sound of David Draiman's new industrial project, Device. Will it basically be Disturbed 2.0? Short answer: sort of.

If you missed it earlier in the week, Halestorm won the lone hard rock/heavy metal award at the Grammys this past weekend. For some reason, metal musicians came out of the woodwork to complain about this, as if the Grammys have respected metal forever and suddenly decided to snub the genre. The most vocal was [...]

Wasn't Rocklahoma a hair metal festival at one point? I guess the times change. Today, the promoters of the Memorial Day Oklahoma hoedown announced the lineup for the 2013 iteration of the festival and there are a lot of modern bands on there like The Sword, All That Remains, Alice In Chains, Asking Alexandria, Bullet [...]

The Grammys were last night, and if you didn't find yourself strapped down in an emergency room with the program on the television (because what other reason would you have for watching it), here is the recap of the lone heavy metal/hard rock award.

The Scottish buccaneers stand ready to capture the wealth of the Seven Seas! Off the album, Black Sails at Midnight"

The new video from Alestorm. Official description: The Seven Seas were obviously not expansive enough for Captain Chris Bowes and his crew, as their third raid in the quest for booty takes them "Back Through Time". The Scottish buccaneers battle not only narrow-minded landlubbers and enemy privateers, but also foul-tempered Vikings! They bring the soundtrack [...]

We've always had a great time at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards. We've been on the black carpet every year (watch some of our interviews), but this year it seems like they really stepped it up for their 5th anniversary.

For more metal interviews visit http://metalinjection.net - Johnny Orlando Jr. interviewed Admiral NoBeard at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, and beside answering a bunch of random questions, Johnny goaded NoBeard to challenge Alestorm to a cannon battle. Hopefully, we can set this up sometime soon

Watch all our interviews from the Golden Gods here:http://bit.ly/JJ788e Halestorm speaks with Metal Injection, Rob asks Lzzy about hosting, the band talks about how they keep busy while Lzzy hosts and what their least favorite questions to be asked are

Watch all our interviews IN FULL from the Golden Gods here:http://bit.ly/JJ788e Metal Injection was at the 2012 edition of the Revolver Golden Gods, and Rob wore his sequin blue shirt to grab the attention of some heavy hitters of hard rock and heavy metal. In our piece, we speak to Chris Jericho, Megadeth, Asking Alexandria, [...]

For more interviews visit http://metalinjection.net Frank interviews Alestorm frontman and regular party tornado Chris Bowes at Pagan Fest 2012, talking about their new album "Back Through Time" and more. Check out more PaganFest 2012 videos: