Metalsucks — I know you probably hear the name “Paolo Gregoletto” and think “Hm that dude must be Irish,” but you’re wrong — the Trivium bassist is actually of Italian descent! And I guess his grandma still lives in Italy, because according to MetalI... more info

Metal Injection — Stream the album in full at themusic.com.au If you had asked me several years ago if I ever thought a band like France’s Gojira would be signing to the same label as Slipknot and Trivium and opening up for Metallica, I would have laughed. But after... more info

Guardian Music — Donington Park, Castle DoningtonNow into its 10th year, attracting close to 100,000 fans and sprouting more stages, Download is becoming the heavy metal Glastonbury. The elements conspired in this process this year, with torrential rain on the openin... more info

Metal Injection — Before Matt Heafy was the frontman of a world-renowned band like Trivium, he was in a bunch of shitty bands just like the rest of us. Matt posted a live demo of his former black metal project, Mindscar on his personal blog and it's interesting to hea... more info

Metal Injection — It's official. After rumors of such spreading last week, we can confirm that Trespass America is this summer's new big attraction. Presented by Metal Hammer magazine, the trek will feature Five Finger Death Punch, Killswitch Engage, Trivium... more info

Chorus.fm — Dates for the Trespass America Festival (http://trespassamerica.com/) featuring *Five Finger Death Punch* (https://www.facebook.com/fivefingerdeathpunch), *Killswitch Engage* (http://absolutepunk.net/killswitchengage), *Trivium* (http://www.trivium.o... more info

Detroit Free Press — Up-and-coming Detroit metal band Battlecross announced Tuesday that it will be a part of the Trespass America summer tour featuring several top national metal acts, including Five Finger Death Punch, Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Pop Evil (another Mich... more info

Metalsucks — It’s always fun to go back and look at stuff that future-heavy hitters did when they were just getting started — and I hope aspiring musicians find it inspiring, too. ‘Cause it just goes to show ya that no one comes out of the womb a fully-for... more info

Metal Injection — First off, look at that photo! The perfect summation of this year's Revolver Golden Gods Awards, the biggest metal party of the year. There were some awesome jams happening. Slipknot's Corey Taylor and Machine Head's Robb Flynn joined ... more info

Metalsucks — Speaking of the Golden Gods Awards: as part of the show, Trivium covered Metallica’s “Creeping Death” for the second time in a week, only in this instance they did it with Slipknot’s Corey Taylor and Machine Head’s Robb Flynn, not the douc... more info