Popdose — Dave Steed reaches the top 30 metal albums ever with tunes from Candlemass, Metallica, Dio, Kvelertak and more. more info

NME - The Bands Blog — Testing musicians’ memories after a lifetime of abuse You were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2006, but can you name any other artists who were honoured in the same year? “Yeah, I think Metallica was one… Oh, hang on, I know... more info

Mjsbigblog — According to the Hollywood Reporter, Lukas Rossi, the winner of the second season of Rock Star: Supernova will be competing on the new singing competition show The Voice.Winning the top spot earned Lukas the role of front man of a new band comprised... more info

Metal Injection — When he's not hanging out with dudes in bathroom stalls, or playing with Metallica, I guess Lars Ulrich fancies himself an actor. You may recall his (actually quite funny) cameo in Get Him To The Greek, where he played an exaggerated (perhaps un... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - A lawyer for Metallica has warned fans about unauthorised concert footage allegedly set to go on sale, insisting the band "owns and controls" all its performances. more info

ContactMusic — A lawyer for Metallica has warned fans about unauthorised concert footage allegedly set to go on sale, insisting the band "owns and controls" all its performances. Bosses at Writers Group Film Corp. announced on Tuesday (22Mar11)... more info

ContactMusic — Lars Ulrich is swapping his drum sticks for a camera to play a documentary-maker in a new movie about famed writer Ernest Hemingway. The Metallica rocker has signed on to star alongside Nicole Kidman, Clive Owen, and Robert Duvall... more info

Altsounds — ALESTORM have announced they will be appearing at Sonisphere 2011. They were announced along with Opeth, The Mars Volta, Killing Joke, The Black Dahlia Murder and more who join Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax, Slipknot, Motorhead, Gallows an... more info

Guardian Music — Metal mores and club techniques, MOR segments and a splash of dubstep - this is like having four bands in oneHometown: York. The lineup: Ben Bruce (guitar), Danny Worsnop (vocals), Cameron Liddell (guitar), Sam Bettley (bass), James Cassells (drums).... more info

Altsounds — THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER have announced they will be appearing at Sonisphere 2011. They were announced along with Opeth, The Mars Volta, Killing Joke, Alestorm and more who join Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax, Slipknot, Motorhead, Gallows an... more info