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

Kerrang! — Heaven And Hell are the latest band to be added to the bill of this summer's Sonisphere festival. Other acts on the bill include Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor (solo set) his bandmate Shawn Crahan's other band Dirty Little Rabbits, Nine Inch Nails, ... more info

Thrash Hits — A whole week ago, we reported that Children Of Bodom singer/guitarist Alexi Laiho was continuing fronting the band’s US tour despite falling out of his bunk on the bus and breaking his shoulder. Ouch. They’ve cancelled the rest of their dates now... more info