NME - Festivals — Not many festivals can boast Metallica, Slayer, Megadeath, Anthrax, Biffy Clyro and Slipknot on their bill. But that's exactly who Sonisphere have got playing in Knebworth this weekend. *Applies black nail varnish, warms up for mosh pit, dons sturdie... more info

NME — Letting fans download your material for free “is careless”, says guitarist more info

Metal Injection — Dave Mustaine must really love video games. Either that, or he just knows where the money is. Megadeth were one of the earliest bands to cash in on Guitar Hero, being featured as one of the hardest tracks in the first game and then eventually recordi... more info

Metalsucks — Gotta hand it to Megadeth — they really seem to have connected with the video game market. A few years ago, they unveiled their single, “Gears of War,” as part of the launch for the game of the same name; then last year they recorded a new song... more info

Guardian Music — With the 'big four' thrash bands all playing sonisphere, Louis Pattison steels himself for a summer of metalHeavy metal is back. Of course, true metalheads would say that it has never been away. Metal isn't a trend that comes and goes – it's sturdy... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Betzefer is an Israeli band, originating from the communal settlement Maccabim-Re'ut. The band was formed up in 1998 and was signed to Roadrunner Records from 2005 to 2007. Betzefer is notable for becoming Israel's first heavy metal band to have rel... more info

Metalsucks — Do I seriously need to write an intro? The headline just told you what this article is gonna be about, right? If any of you are thinking this might this piece might contain information about who’s producing the new Megadeth album or whatever, off y... more info

NME — Dave Mustaine joins forces with ex-Anthrax guitarist Dan Spitz more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets go on general sale at 10am for the Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax show happening at Yankee Stadium.... more info

Metalsucks — In news that should shock no one , following last week’s highly-discussable first-ever U.S. Big Four (I’ve decided I’m not writing “Big 4″ anymore, no matter what the posters say. I’m a grown up and I can take 2 extra seconds to actually ... more info