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TWISTED TOWER DIRE rocker SCOTT WALDROP regrets not making peace with his former bandmate ANTHONY 'TONY' TAYLOR before he died in a traffic accident on Saturday .

Vocalist Burton C. Bell and guitarist Dino Cazares of FEAR FACTORY were recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J 's "The Racket" . Listen to the program in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media , Real Media .

Dallas-based heavy metal group Drowning Pool was one of the most promising bands of the early 2000s.

Caption: Chris Broderick Megadeth performing live in concert at the Hordern Pavilion.

Anne-Marie Duff and Andy Serkis have scooped the top honours at the Evening Standard British Film Awards in London.

Starting tonight , MOTLEY CRUE bassist Nikki Sixx and co-host Kerri Kasem will sound off on issues of the day while interviewing rock royalty and everyday characters on two syndicated shows airing on rock/alternative stations: "Sixx Sense" and weekend companion "Side Show Countdown With Nikki Sixx" . In a brand new interview with USA Today , Sixx , ...

ONE of the most popular metal bands around are set to play a Tyneside date as part of a full UK tour this month.

SHADOWS FALL singer Brian Fair co-hosted last weekend's edition of Full Metal Jackie 's nationally syndicated radio show.

VH1 's Emmy Award -nominated and critically acclaimed series "Behind The Music" returns to continue some of these now iconic stories.

MTV Brasil conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield prior to the band's December 8, 2009 concert in Sacramento, California.

Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA supported METALLICA on January 30 and January 31 at Morumbi Stadium in SA o Paulo, Brazil.

Official Metallica.com footage from METALLICA 's recently completed South American tour a ' including clips of the pre-show meet-and-greets and tuning-room jams as well as the actual performances a ' can be viewed below.

It's early in the year, but Richard Christy has already released two masterpieces.

Florida metallers Trivium have announced Nick Augusto as their new permanent drummer.

Rob Halford and Scott Travis of Judas Priest celebrate their Grammy win. AP Photo / Mark J. Terrill Iconic rock band Judas Priest won its first-ever Grammy last night, winning for Best Metal Performance for Dissident Aggressor .

To many, arson, Satanism, murder and suicide are all that's known about the curious strain of counterculture known as black metal.

Comments made by Pope Benedict XVI regarding Britain's anti-discrimination laws have sparked protests and a petition condemning the pontiff's remarks.

Bassist/vocalist Jason Netherton of Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX was interviewed on the latest edition of Metal Rules! Radio .

Ronald Van De Baan of the Dutch e-zine Metalkrant conducted an interview with METALFORCE a ' the German metal band led by former MAJESTY singer vocalist Tarek "MS" Maghary a ' when the group played 013 in Tilburg, Holland with MANOWAR and HOLYHELL .

BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE , KREATOR , SONIC SYNDICATE , BLEEDING THROUGH and DREAM EVIL have been confirmed for this year's Metaltown festival, set to take place June 18-19, 2010 at Frihamnem in Gothenburg, Sweden The festival billing is shaping up as follows: RAMMSTEIN IN FLAMES BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE KREATOR DARK TRANQUILLITY NILE SONIC SYNDICATE ...