Thrash Hits — Poor Phil Demmel - the Machine Head guitarist has suffered another attack of Cardiogenic Syncope. The six-stringer collapsed onstage at Sonisphere Finland, during the last song of the band’s final set as part of Europe’s first travelling festival... more info

Roadrunner Records — METAL HAMMER are continuing their series of album of the decade on the mags site and this week sees MACHINE HEAD'S 'The Blac more info

411 Mania — ...Creed, the Chemical Brothers, 36 Crazyfists, some things to look forward to from Biffy Clyro, as well as thoughts on Machine Head acting like children, new track listings from Muse and Megadeth, and more! more info

411 Mania — Muse announce track listing, Zeppelin rumors return, Panic at the Disco split, Machine Head are pussies, Foo Fighters play new song, plus updates on Metallica, Limp Bizkit, My Chemical Romance, Biffy Clyro, Boys Like Girls, Cannibal Corpse, Megadeth,... more info

Roadrunner Records — In a surprising turn of events, MACHINE HEAD announced last night that the band will no longer play the upcoming Sonisphere Festival at Knebworth, due to "the disrespect and more info

Thrash Hits — There are two sides to every story….and neither one leaves any of the participants in this one looking that good, to be honest. Machine Head have pulled out of the UK leg of Sonisphere Festival after getting into a spat with the promoters over thei... more info

Rock Sound — Machine Head get pissy and pull out of Sonisphere... more info

Thrash Hits — We can’t remember who recommended Arizona death-thrashers Rising Pain to us, but whoever did - we owe them a beer. We challenged guitarist Ricky Racines to step up to our Future Hits interrogation… From: Arizona, USA Sounds like: old-skool Machi... more info

Kerrang! — The Wildhearts are part of the latest batch of bands to be added to the bill of this summer's Sonisphere festival. Joining them will be Architects, Glamour Of The Kill and FACT. Sonisphere will be headlined by Linkin Park (August 1) and Metallica (... more info

Thrash Hits — New Roadrunner Records signings, Alexisonfire are all set to co-headline the 2009 Eastpak Antidote Tour with Anti-Flag this coming October. Fiddly-fingered progressive emos, The Fall Of Troy and our favourite British band at the moment, The Ghost Of ... more info