Thrash Hits — Metallica @ Sonisphere Festival 2009 photos courtesy of Gary Wolstenholme and Graham Shackleton more info

Live Daily — Mastadon will team up with Dethklok, the animated death-metal stars of Adult Swim's "Metalocalypse," for a fall/winter tour of North America. The all-metal "Adult Swim Presents" outing, which kicks off Oct. 2 in Portland, OR, will touch down in 3... more info

XFM.co.uk — Plus, Metallica and Linkin Park triumph... more info

Clickmusic — Metallica and The Prodigy winners at the 2009 Kerrang! Awards. more info

PopSugar UK — Slipknot won two Kerrang! awards, including best live act and best international band, with Bullet For My Valentine winning best British band. Metallica won best album, while The Prodigy won best single and Alice In Chains was voted Kerrang! Icons ... more info

Heavy metal act Slipknot scoops two Kerrang! awards at a ceremony in London, with Metallica also among the winners. more info

Kerrang! — The full list of Kerrang! Awards 2009 winners are as follows: BEST BRITISH NEWCOMER: In Case Of Fire Presented by Relentless Energy Drink BEST INTERNATIONAL NEWCOMER: The Gaslight Anthem Presented by Criminal Damage BEST SINGLE: The Prodigy - Om... more info

BBC News - UK — Heavy metal act Slipknot scoops two Kerrang! awards at a ceremony in London, with Metallica also among the winners. more info

XFM.co.uk — The metal giants close the rock festival as Nine Inch Nails play their final European show and Limp Bizkit offer an olive branch to Machine Head. more info

NME — Machine Head have a dig at Fred Durst's band from stage more info