"The Lemmys (Motorhead tribute band) live at the Whisky

METALLICA Perform As "The Lemmys" Covering MOTORHEAD

from Metal Injection by RobInjection

Metallica all dressed up as Lemmy in 1995 to help celebrate Lemmy's 50th birthday. Of course this wouldn't be the only time Metallica covered "Overkill.".

"Napalm Death concert cancelled, fear of volume-related building damage

Napalm Death concert cancelled, fear of volume-related building damage

from Boing Boing by David Pescovitz

"Slayer, Megadeth, Machine Head, Rage Against The Machine Members Pay Tribute To Clive Burr

Slayer, Megadeth, Machine Head, Rage Against The Machine Members Pay Tribute To Clive Burr

from Metal Hammer by Merlin

"Kreator UK Tour 2013 Trailer

Randy Blythe, NOT guilty...

Randy Blythe: “I Am A Free Man. Please Remember The Family Of Daniel Nosek In This Difficult Time”

from Metal Hammer by Merlin

SLAYER's New Drummer, Jon Dette

Get To Know SLAYER's New Drummer, Jon Dette

from Metal Injection by RobInjection

The world was buzzing last week when Slayer announced they'd be heading to Australia this past weekend to play shows without drummer Dave Lombardo. The band asked Jon Dette to fill in. Jon was already in Australia helping out Anthrax, whose drummer Charlie Benante couldn't leave the States and he jumped at the opportunity to ..

Jon Dette: “To Be A Part Of Slayer History Again Is Awesome”

from Metal Hammer by Merlin

SLAYER Release Statement On Dave Lombardo Drama

from Metal Injection by RobInjection

Yesterday, everybody was shocked when Dave Lombardo announced he was sitting out the band's current Australian tour, bringing the count of original members on stage down to 1/2. You can read Lombardo's statement here, but basically it all came down to the money. Today, Slayer collectively released a statement responding to Lombardo, essentially disagreeing with 

"10 Black Metal Stage Name Origins

10 Black Metal Stage Name Origins

from Metal Injection by Frank Injection

Following my post on the origins of 25 Heavy Metal Stage Names, I thought what better sub-genre to focus the next iteration of the column on than black metal? It is after all the genre where stage names are taken so seriously, I wouldn't be surprised if some of these musician's mothers were given a