Liz Ramanand has been a concert junkie and metal head since the ripe age of 9 years old. Now that passion has turned into an obsession. While working for AOL's heavy metal unit Noisecreep.com as well as Roadrunner Records, she graduated with her Bachelor's degree in Journalism and English from Brooklyn College. She makes it her priority to attend at least four concerts a week any less would make her a very unhappy metal head.
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Disturbed Singer David Draiman Urges Fans to Support Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe
As reported yesterday (Dec. 3), Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe has been indicted on manslaughter charges in the Czech Republic by the State’s Attorney Office in Prague and, as a result, will likely stand trial in the near future.
Korn Guitarist Munky Optimistic for Permanent Reunion With Brian ’Head’ Welch
It’s no secret many Korn fans were bummed when Brian ‘Head’ Welch left the band, but he is set to reunite with the group for a couple of shows in 2013 after playing a one-off gig at the Carolina Rebellion festival this past year. 'Head' is set to join Korn for their dates at next year’s German rock festivals Rock am Ring and Rock im Park. The gigs will be his first full sets with the band since 20
10 Songs to Blast on Black Friday
The beginning of the ultimate shopping season officially kicks off with Black Friday. And even though November is about family and Thanksgiving and getting together, it also seems to be about ripping each other apart for a good sale. Heavy metal fans know a thing or two about disorder, but the crowds at these massive chain retailers would give the most violent mosh pits a run for their money...
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Sevendust Reveal Title for Upcoming Album + Details on 2013 Tour Plans
Sevendust have titled their upcoming album 'Black Out the Sun,' according to a recent interview with guitarist Clint Lowery. The band's upcoming ninth studio album is tentatively slated to drop in April 2013.
Soundgarden Rock ‘Live on Letterman’ Gig at New York’s Ed Sullivan Theater
New Yorkers had the opportunity to see Soundgarden play at the very intimate Ed Sullivan Theater as part of the ‘Live on Letterman’ concert series.
HIM Unleash New Track ‘Strange World’
It has been a long wait for HIM fans, but the band has released the new track ‘Strange World’ off of their compilation album ‘XX – Two Decades of Love Metal.’
Godsmack’s Sully Erna Pulls Out of Texas Marathon Due to Injury
After announcing his participation in the San Antonio Rock 'n' Roll marathon a couple of months ago, Godsmack frontman Sully Erna has been forced to pull out of the Nov. 11 race as the result of an unspecified injury.
Check Out the Babes of New York Comic Con 2012
Whether or not you think of Comic Con as a gathering of the geeks, it’s also a major babe fest. Whether you’re into Wonder Woman, Game of Thrones or Vampira the convention was filled with hot chicks dressed as your favorite characters. Chances are guys didn’t just show up to meet Stan Lee and the dudes from The Walking Dead, girls in scantily clad costumes might have played a major role as well.
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Dead Sara To Support Muse on 2013 U.S. Tour
L.A. rock quartet Dead Sara have been a touring machine in 2012, hitting the road as support for such bands as the Used, Chevelle, Bush and much more. Now Dead Sara are set to get their biggest exposure yet by opening for UK rockers Muse on their 2013 North American trek.
In This Moment’s Maria Brink and P.O.D.’s Sonny Sandoval Offer Scoop on ShipRocked 2012
It’s no secret that this year’s ShipRocked lineup is one not to be missed, and In This Moment singer Maria Brink and P.O.D. frontman Sonny Sandoval both agree. During this summer’s Uproar Festival, Loudwire had the chance to talk to both vocalists about their upcoming appearance at ShipRocked 2012.
Static-X Pull Out of Tour With Emmure + Ill Nino as Wayne Static Undergoes Medical Procedures
Static-X have dropped off the remaining dates of their trek with with Emmure and Ill Nino due to medical issues affecting frontman Wayne Static.
Three Days Grace Offer Advance Stream of New Album ‘Transit of Venus’
‘Transit of Venus,’ the fourth studio album from Three Days Grace, is due out on Oct. 2, but fans can now hear the entire album in the player below.