Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Drummer Arin Ilejay says that he was "totally shocked and scared" after being fired by AVENGED SEVENFOLD in 2014. Ilejay's exit from AVENGED SEVENFOLD after four years was announced last July even though he had been out of the band for a year. He ha... more info

Rolling Stone — Shortly after the start of the 2014 Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival, Korn bassist Fieldy invited Avenged Sevenfold drummer Arin Ilejay to check out a band called Islander, which was playing hours before the two headliners were scheduled to perform. ... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — The first "Metal Meltdown" concert series event kicked off at The Joint at the world famous Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas on May 30, 2015. Legendary, selling rockers TWISTED SISTER performed an explosive 90-minute concert of their biggest hits spanni... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — METALLICA appears to have finally begun the mixing process for its long-awaited follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic" album, tentatively due before the end of the year. The band's studio progress was revealed last week by Dan Nykolayko, a member of ... more info

Metal Injection — Meshuggah, Primus, Anthrax, Ghost and more also confirmed. The post TOOL, SLAYER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, KORN, DISTURBED Confirmed For Aftershock Festival 2016 appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Consequence of Sound — Avenged Sevenfold, Korn, Disturbed, Puscifer, Meshuggah, and Anthrax also set to appear at Sacramento festival. more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — An awe-inspiring, momentous music lineup led by iconic bands TOOL (in a rare U.S. festival appearance) and AVENGED SEVENFOLD has been unveiled for the fifth annual Monster Energy Aftershock, which returns to Sacramento, California's Discovery Park Sa... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — AEG Live has announced yet another addition to their lineup of festivals, the Revolution Rock Festival — fueled by Monster Energy — set for Saturday, September 17 outdoors at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. The po... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Danish/American rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT have announced a massive North American tour kicking off at Rise Above Fest in Bangor, Maine and including an appearance with METALLICA and AVENGED SEVENFOLD at the first-ever rock show in the brand new U.S. B... more info

Rock Sound — Nice. Louder Than Life Festival has announced its full line-up. Their "loudest line-up yet" features Pierce The Veil, Avenged Sevenfold, Neck Deep, Slipknot and more. The festival takes place on October 01 and 02 at Champions Park, Louisville... more info