Metalsucks — Under normal circumstances I might be inclined to make fun of “Mission Statement,” the first new song we’ve heard from Stone Sour’s upcoming Audio Secrecy; but coming after the putrid waste of everything that is the new Methods of Mayhem song... more info

411 Mania — Metallica, Slayer and Slipknot featured in new Guitar Hero. Kid Rock info on date, collaborators for new album. How To Destroy Angels discusses future, free release. Stone Sour set to release free track. New Dimmu Borgir to feature over 100 musicians... more info

411 Mania — Death claims Ronnie James Dio and Paul Gray. Limp Bizkit cancels all summer dates. Track lists for Korn, Hellyeah, 36 Crazyfists, more. Disturbed, Stone Sour talk new albums. NIN releases new track. Papa Roach readies release. See Metallica, Slayer, ... more info

411 Mania — From Nirvana's All Apologies, Eminem's Criminal, and AC/DC's Squealer to Nas' If I Ruled the World, Arctic Monkeys' 505, Tool's Third Eye, and Stone Sour's Zzyzx Rd., the 411Music staffers discuss their top 5 favorite closing tracks in the latest ed... more info

MTV.com News — Rock stars attempt to summarize the inscrutable show before the finale.By Kyle Anderson Paramore's Hayley Williams Photo: MTV News In mere hours, "Lost" fans will be gathered around their television sets to dissect all of the clues and eval... more info

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 — 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

411 Mania — The world loses metal god Ronnie Dio. Ozzy's new album bumped back. Manson set to star alongside fiancee in slasher remake. Disturbed covers Priest. Stone Sour, Avenged Sevenfold title new albums. Lynyrd Skynyrd announce tour, new DVD. The Pumpkins a... more info

411 Mania — Album title plus new festival tour dates... more info