Starpulse — Happy Birthday to Hatebreed singer Jamey Jasta (1978), "Hancock" star Charlize Theron (1975), "Lost" actor Harold Perrineau (1963), "X-Files" star David Duchovny (1960), Iron Maiden singer/pilot Bruce Dickinson (1958),[...] Read more! more info

Star Online, Malaysia — NEW YORK (AP) - Bruce Dickinson likes to fly some heavy metal _ about 240,000 pounds (109,000 kilograms) of it - when he's not performing as Iron Maiden's frontman. more info

Guardian Music — Scala, LondonBefore Alice in Chains' first song is halfway finished – a version of Rain When I Die from the band's 1992 breakthrough album Dirt – the front rows of a packed Scala are reaching out to press the flesh of lead singer Willia... more info

411 Mania — No one imagined that the former Iron Maiden vocalist would have his first ever gig in the border town of Mexicali tarnished by fraudulent promotion. Read on to know about what could have been a night of metal magic but turned out to be a frustrating ... more info

Guardian Music — The Staggers – No Como Tu(From MySpace)"DER DER DER DER DER" DER-ivative. Which is more than fine with us if your impression of the Sonics and Them is so spot on that you can channel both at their hair-raising best. The title (which translates... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Between the Notes, CanadaWhen Anvil opens for AC/DC in Boston and New Jersey this week, it will be no small triumph for a once-forgotten Toronto heavy metal band that has spent the past 25 years angling for another shot at the big time. ... more info

Guardian Music — Forget musical innovation, the best way for a band to dominate the charts is to recreate their one good idea over and over againAsk the person on the street who they think is the greatest band in the world and they'll probably say Coldplay or the Kil... more info

Guardian Music — Is it punk? Is it hip-hop? Jamie T defies categorisation with his gritty, witty vignettes of twentysomething urban lifeIt looks as if the evening will end with Jamie T slumped in a backstage corridor with blood spattered across his white vest. In the... more info

Rolling Stone — When Iron Maiden hit the road early last year they wanted to hit the four corners of the earth within a few weeks of each other. “The bean counters said it’s just not worth going to places like India and Costa Rica,” says Maiden frontman Bruce ... more info

Iron Maiden were awarded Best British Band at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards last night.It is the second year in a row the rockers have received the accolade.. more info