Metallica: getting Slayer into Guitar Hero was a challengeArs Technica - 1 hour agoBy Ben Kuchera | Published: December 30, 2008 - 10:20AM CT Guitar Hero: Aerosmith proved to be an interesting rental, but the inability to move the songs to the other ... more info

Please note: As a courtesy, please do not reproduce these comments to newsgroups, fums other online places. Links only please. The netwk's description: 'Joss Whedon, creat of groundbreaking cult favites 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'Firefly,' retur... more info

Thrash Hits — Mastodon have already had a pretty good time of it, touring with Slayer this year but they’re touring with Metallica in 2009 and he’s going to Greece. Wish Troy Sanders, “lead bassist” for the prog metal monsters, luck in cu... more info

Metalsucks — Congratulations to MetalSucks Maniacs Patrick Quinn, Adam Riley and Adrian Ware. These three dudes have won the Slayer Olympics, and for their troubles, they each get a personally dedicated autographed copy of D.X. Ferris’ awesome book 33 1/3: Reig... more info

Kerrang! — Marilyn Manson and Slayer are being tipped to co-headline next year’s Rockstar Mayhem tour in the States. Florida metal upstarts Trivium will also be on the bill. This year’s tour included Slipknot, Disturbed, Machine Head and DragonF... more info

Metalsucks — Even now that Slayer are Grammy winners, I don’t think any metalhead really gives a flying fuck about the Grammys. But, what the fuck - here are this year’s nominees for “Best Metal Performance”: DragonForce, “Heroes Of Our Time” Judas... more info

WFMU's Beware of the Blog — Over the last 10 years or so, Mambo Kurt, the King of Heimorgel, has brought us organ cover versions of songs by Rammstein, Slayer, Nirvana, Kiss, Britney Spears and many more giants of rock music. Just as a sample, here... more info

Metalsucks — Every metalhead knows that Kerry King likes to talk shit like he’s being paid by the insult, but isn’t Tom Araya supposed to be the more even-keeled one? The dude who brings his family to the Grammys and thinks it might be time for Slayer to call... more info

MTV.com News — 'I'm doing this for the fans and for them to enjoy what Dime was all about,' drummer says of selling products related to his late brother.By Chris Harris Vinnie Paul Abbott Photo: Toby Canham/ Getty Images On Monday, during an appearance o... more info

Thrash Hits — Bullet For My Valentine are playing in front of about 9,000 people. Slayer did the same thing last month but with a much stronger supporting line-up and over two nights. Some might say there is no justice. The fact of the matter is that Bullet For My... more info