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Battlecross just got all finished up with their new record at Audiohammer Studios after working with Mark Lewis (Black Dahlia Murder, Trivium, Whitechapel) and Eyal Levi (Daath). See what they have to say about the experience!

Talk about terrible coincidences… Dave Lombardo is currently in Israel with his project Philm, and was being interviewed by KZRadio the day before his Slayer bandmate Jeff Hanneman passed away. The interviewer was asking Lombardo about his recent troubles with Slayer when he said:

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.

Jason Newsted's aptly title metal outfit Newsted will be on Megadeth's Gigantour, which marks the first band that I give a crap about to be on there.

It's been a crazy week here at Metal Injection studios, and we're glad it's time to kick back and relax for the weekend. Here are the top 10 most visited stories and videos of the week: MEGADETH Post Title Track Off Super Collider MACHINE HEAD Brought To Tears By One Fan's One-Handed Audition OPETH Acoustic [...]

I'm not sure how I feel about this. At a recent live gig with his new solo band, Newsted, Jason Newsted decided to whip out some classics, as in some Metallica songs. The former Metallica bassist and his backing band performed "Whiplash," "Creeping Death," and “My Friend Of Misery.” Overall, it looks like everybody is [...]

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. 

I just got way more excited for the new album from Battlecross, the band have announced they have recruited former the Black Dahlia Murder drummer Shannon Lucas to be the session drummer on the record. 

Born of Osiris are gearing up for another record due out in the summer of 2013 (according to statements made by the band earlier this year). On a scale of one to stoked, how bad do you want this?

Look, we're not saying Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich is gay. He's married a few times over, and has had quite the caliber of women. But Lars is clearly so secure in his sexuality that he has no problem showing his affection for his other band mates, one of whom in particular he might be smitten [...]

Born of Osiris are all geared up to deliver their next masterpiece and give us a vague idea of when it'll be out.

Jason Newsted means business this time around, and he's getting all the right people with him.

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 [...]

Who would know better about what to look for in a Valentines Day date that the lads in Bullet For My Valentine. They are celebrating the release of their new album, Temper, Temper, out now and available for purchase here and we asked two of the percussive of the band, Michael Thomas and Jason James [...]

Charred Walls of the Damned is a new metal band founded by Richard Christy (drums) and features guitarist Jason Suecof (member of Capharnaum; producer/mixer for The Black Dahlia Murder/Trivium/All That Remains), bassost Steve DiGiorgio (Sadus/Death/Autopsy) and vocalist Tim “Ripper” Owens (Judas Priest/Iced Earth). Charred Walls of the Damned’s self-titled debut, will be released on Metal [...]