VH1 News — Corey Taylor says Stone Sour's Audio Secrecy is "loaded with melody." "It's probably the best thing I've done in a long time," said the singer, who also fronts Slipknot. more info

MTV.com News — Drummer salutes late Dio/ Black Sabbath/ Rainbow singer in long, heartfelt post on Metallica's website.By MTV News staff Ronnie James Dio Photo: Paul Natkin/WireImage When an artist has a career as long and legendary as that of heavy metal ... more info

VH1 News — Members of Metallica, Slipknot, Slayer, Anthrax and other metal acts remember the late metal idol Ronnie James Dio, who died Sunday at 67. more info

MTV.com News — Members of Metallica, Slipknot, Slayer, Anthrax, more mourn the vocalist, who died Sunday.By Ryan J. Downey  Ronnie James Dio Photo: Steve Thorne/ Getty Images Friends, disciples and fans throughout the heavy metal community are rememb... more info

MTV.com News — 'It's probably the best thing I've done in a long time,' says the singer, who also fronts Slipknot.By James Montgomery Corey Taylor Photo: MTV News Corey Taylor isn't mincing words when it comes to the new Stone Sour album — and yes, he r... more info

Metal Injection — Another Monday, another Guessing Game. First off, congrats to MI Junkie Abstract for being picked to win last week's prize of Slipknot's live CD. If you want to see the answer, click on the obscured image in last week's post. Now, let&... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Voting has opened on Gigwise to find the Greatest Band Logo Ever.You can vote on iconic images associated with a host of acts, including Radiohead, Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Oasis, The Beatles, Muse and Nirvana.Other logos in our Rate or Slat... more info

ContactMusic — SLIPKNOT star SHAWN CRAHAN is eyeing a move into politics after he was nominated to run for the position of Iowa Governor at the state's upcoming elections.The... more info

Gigwise — In Gigwise's new poll... more info

Metal Injection — Woops! Looks like it's been quite a while since we've done one of these. Between all the traveling to the Revolver Golden Gods and New England Metalfest, in addition to all my other duties (hehe doody) here at Metal Injection, I totally for... more info