Metal Injection — I would recommend you check out this sick cover art for Testament's new album, Dark Roots of the Earth, but this shit is so small you can barely make out how epic it truly is (Updated with hi-res art courtesy of artist Eliran Kantor! Awesome!!)... more info

Metalsucks — I knew I got out of bed this morning for a reason!!! Nuclear Blast has announced that they’ll release the new Testament album, Dark Roots of the Earth, in Europe on July 27; that’s a Friday, so it seems like a safe bet that us ‘Mericans will e... more info

Metalsucks — I know some folks who claim Kreator should be the fifth band included if the Big Four of Thrash were expanded to be the Big Five. No disrespect meant towards Kreator — they’re a great band and they’ve been doing it forever with remarkable cons... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Before Their Eyes is a post-hardcore band from Findlay, Ohio. Founded by vocalist Nick Moore, the name of the band is taken from the New Testament verse Romans 3:18: "There is no fear of God before their eyes." Their second album, The Dawn of My Dea... more info

Stereogum — Chicago folk-blues wailer Willis Earl Beal has a voice that seems like it shouldn’t belong to a person alive in this century — a fiery, possessed, devil’s-chasing-me Old Testament groan. Below, we’ve got video of him playing an entire 36-minu... more info

Perez Hilton — As she should. That is her only child. She needs to be taken care of. Today, Whitney Houston's last will & testament, a 19-page document, was released for public viewing today, as it was officially filed in Atlanta, Georgia. According to the document... more info

Perez Hilton — This document was bound to surface sooner or later. Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown's pre-nuptial agreement from July 17, 1992 has been revealed, and we've got some highlights! Here's what the document says about Whitney's will: "Houston shall have ... more info

Metalsucks — Here’s the funniest thing you’ll see all day. Hopefully you all remember Dave Hill, The King of Metal, from the hilarious Metal Injection interviews he did with fans outside a Testament concert in 2008; if not, you should absolutely watch that v... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Bill Callahan @ MHOW 2009 (more by Ryan Muir) today in NYC * Primus @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Anthrax, Testament @ Best Buy Theater * Auditorium, Sea of Bees @ Mercury Lounge * Bill Callahan @ Lincoln Center's... more info

Guardian Music — Joining Jason Solomons in the studio are award-winning photographer Judah Passow and writer Keith Kahn-Harris.To engage or to exclude: we'll discuss the growing row dividing Britain's Jews over how best to relate to British Muslims and ask whether an... more info