Chad Childers

Black Veil Brides are ready to share another piece of their 'Wretched and Divine' story as the 'Legion of the Black' film they shot as a companion piece to the album will be offered for purchase to fans in June.

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There's no denying the power of Anthrax singer Joey Belladonna's voice, but how would he handle the American standard, 'The National Anthem?' Audiences found out Friday night (April 5) as Belladonna walked out to center court at the Chicago Bulls-Orlando Magic game at Chicago's United Center to open the night's pre-game festivities.

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It's never too early to start planning ahead and the organizers for the annual 70,000 Tons of Metal cruise are whetting fans appetites by unveiling the first eight performers for the early 2014 voyage. They include Fear Factory, Symphony X, Overkill, Death Angel, Soilwork, Septicflesh, Finntroll and Dark Tranquillity.

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Ever wonder what it would be like to hang out with Rob Zombie for a day? If you've got the cash to donate for a good cause you could find out as Zombie is offering a fan experience to raise funds for the Superstorm Sandy relief efforts.

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Polish death metal act Hate are in mourning after the death of their bassist Slawek 'Mortifer' Archangielskij. The musician passed away near the German town of Munchberg on the night of April 5 while the band was en route to their next gig on their European tour.

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Pop Evil fans are just getting used to the band's rocking new single 'Trenches,' and there's more where that came from. The group's new album, 'Onyx,' arrives May 8 and the band just unveiled the full track listing and the disc's cover art.

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Falling in Reverse have circled June on their calendar for their next major jaunt. The band will return to the Vans Warped Tour stage, playing select shows on the run this year.

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Volbeat's 'Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies' album arrives next week, but the band has an early treat for their fans. They've made 'Room 24,' their collaboration with famous Mercyful Fate leader King Diamond, available to their fans as a free download.

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The creativity has been flowing through the Sixx: A.M. camp, even as bassist and namesake Nikki Sixx recently sits thousands of miles away in Australia with Motley Crue, while frontman James Michael and guitarist DJ Ashba are elsewhere in the world. Sixx: A.M. recently revealed that there were plans for a new record this year, and they've been quietly writing away for the disc over the last few months.

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AFI and Blaqk Audio leader Davey Havok is once again speaking up for Peta2 in a new ad campaign. The vocalist, who was named 2012's Sexiest Male Vegetarian in a reader-conducted survey, revealed his support of the vegan lifestyle and urges others to give it a try.

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Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell has teamed up with Gibson to design two special edition guitars for the company that will be made available for purchase this April.

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