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Black Sabbath, Motorhead, Alice in Chains + More Win 2013 Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:15:06 +0000

The Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards were held in the U.K. last night (June 17) and we’ve got the full list of winners to share with you. Black Sabbath claimed two wins during the 2013 Metal Hammer Golden Gods Award, winning the award for Best U.K. Band, beating out Motorhead, Bring Me the Horizon, Bullet [...]

2013 Critics' Choice Television Awards: 'Big Bang Theory' Scores, 'Breaking Bad' and 'Game of Thrones' Tie

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:54:18 +0000

Months before we have the Emmys or the Golden Globes to worry about, the annual Critics’ Choice Television Awards streamed Monday night and released the full list of winners as chosen by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association. ‘The Big Bang Theory‘ expectedly dominated in its many nominations, while the race for Best Drama tied and some surprising new stars were honored.

Watch Neil Patrick Harris Get Acrobatic for the Tonys

Emerald Catron — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:15:04 +0000

Neil Patrick Harris literally jumped through hoops last night in this amazing opening number he performed for the Tonys last night. We know -- 8 minutes is an eternity for a video on the internet, but just think how he felt running around like a maniac and singing and dancing for that long. Watching it makes us feel like we just worked out, which is nice, because it's great to get that crossed off our list so early in the day.

2014 Oscars: Seth MacFarlane WILL NOT Be Hosting

Britt Hayes — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:45:51 +0000

You can all stop clutching your pearls: Seth MacFarlane has announced that he will not be returning to host the Oscars next year, but he does have a rather hilarious replacement in mind. Seth MacFarlane was one of the most divisive Oscar host in recent memory, and whether you enjoyed him playing host at the prestigious [...]

Metal Titans Metallica + Rob Halford Close Out 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Ceremony

Chad Childers — Fri, 03 May 2013 22:41:51 +0000

The performance everyone had been waiting for was Metallica's show-closing set, and the band came ready to rock. A blistering performance of 'Disposable Heroes' brought a standing ovation, with Lars Ulrich perhaps the only person on his seat at the end of the song whe

Danzig and Doyle Rip Through Misfits Favorites at 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Awards

Chad Childers — Fri, 03 May 2013 22:31:02 +0000

Danzig rocked the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods crowd with a stellar five-song set, beginning with a pair of his own songs -- 'Hammer of the Gods' and 'Mother' -- much to the delight of the crowd. For the rest of the set, he welcomed his onetime Misfits cohort Doyle for mosh-pit inspiring performances

Stone Sour Welcome Slipknot Members for Black Sabbath Cover at 2013 Revolver Golden Gods

Chad Childers — Fri, 03 May 2013 22:17:52 +0000

After the one-two punch of 'Gone Sovereign' and 'Absolute Zero,' Stone Sour decided to veer into unfamiliar territory. Corey Taylor told the crowd, "I wanna dedicate this song to a band that without this band no one backstage or no one out here would have a career. This is dedicated to the band that started it all -- Black f---ing Sabbath." They invited Slipknot's C

Five Finger Death Punch Unite with Rob Halford for 'Lift Me Up' at Revolver Golden Gods Awards

Chad Childers — Fri, 03 May 2013 22:11:07 +0000

Five Finger Death Punch have been teasing a special guest for their new album and during their performance at the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods ceremony they finally unveiled that none other than the "Metal God" himself, Rob Halford, was appearing on their new single, 'Lift Me Up.' The cane-wielding vocalist took the stage to perform alongside Ivan Moody, delivering the hard-hitting single with aplomb. The performance can be seen above.

Phil Anselmo, Corey Taylor + More Reflect on Slayer's Jeff Hanneman at Revolver Golden Gods

Chad Childers — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:43:49 +0000

The news of Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman's death weighed heavy on the minds of many of the rockers attending Thursday night's Revolver Golden Gods ceremony, with many of the musicians just learning the tragic news as they were arriving for the show that night. Loudwire spoke with a number of the top rockers on the Revolver Golden Gods Black Carpet about Hanneman's life, legacy and what Slayer, in general, has meant to the metal community.

Dillinger Escape Plan Deliver Bloody Set at 2013 Golden Gods With Special Guest Chino Moreno

Chad Childers — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:40:53 +0000

The Dillinger Escape Plan played a hard-hitting set at the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods last night (May 2), with frontman Greg Puciato bleeding profusely from his forehead during the performance. Easily one of the night’s most intriguing guest appearances came when Deftones‘ Chino Moreno joined the band for a fully rocked out version of Depeche Mode‘s ‘Behind the Wheel.’ During the song, Puciato [...]

Anthrax Rock 2013 Revolver Golden Gods With Pantera's Philip Anselmo + Rex Brown

Chad Childers — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:25:43 +0000

Anthrax kicked off the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods last night (May 2) with a set that included blistering performances of 'Caught in a Mosh' and 'Fight 'Em Till You Can't,' before the band welcomed the night's first surprise guests -- Pantera's Phil Anselmo and Rex Brown -- for a performance of Pantera

Slipknot, Deftones, Corey Taylor, Lemmy Kilmister + More Win 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Awards

Chad Childers — Fri, 03 May 2013 13:37:01 +0000

The fans ultimately had the final say and in the end it's fitting that the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Awards spread the wealth when it came to the night's top categories. Deftones, Corey Taylor and Slipknot were among the evening's top honorees.

Billboard Music Awards 2013 Nominations: fun., Mumford and Sons + More Up For Honors

Diffuser.fm Staff — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:41:06 +0000

The 2013 Billboard Music Awards might be really fun for fun. The nominations were announced earlier today (April 22), and the group will compete in 11 categories, the very same number, funnily enough, as Taylor Swift and Maroon 5. Among the honors the 'We Are Young' hitmakers could walk away with are Top Artist, Top 100 Artist/Group and Top Duo/Group.

2014 Oscars: Seth MacFarlane Asked to Host Again

Mike Sampson — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:12:30 +0000

At this year Oscars, Seth MacFarlane caused quite a controversy as he hosted the ceremony with a number of risque bits and jokes (most notably the "We Saw Your Boobs" song from the opening monologues) but that was exactly what Oscar producers hoped MacFarlane would bring to the normally staid production. The 'Family Guy' creator previously said he has no interest in returning, the producers seemed to have liked the controversy (and the ratings that went with it) and MacFarlane has officially been invited to return to host the 2014 Oscars.

Danzig to Play 2013 Revolver Golden Gods, Gene Simmons, Marilyn Manson + More to Appear

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:24:11 +0000

The annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards has just announced some intriguing additions to the show's 2013 event. Danzig have been confirmed to perform at this year's Golden Gods, with former Misfits guitarist Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein set to join the band for a special guest appearance. Additionally, Gene Simmons, Marilyn Manson, Alice Cooper will grace the awards show along with more of rock's biggest names.

Aubrey Plaza Crashes Will Ferrell, Gets Kicked Out of the 2013 MTV Movie Awards

Eric Walkuski — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:31:29 +0000

Last night at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards, something happened that was surprising even by the usually-unpredictable ceremony's standards. As Will Ferrell accepted his Comedic Genius Award,'Parks and Recreation' star Aubrey Plaza interrupted him, tried to steal away the award, and created her very own controversial Kanye Moment, getting kicked out of the show by MTV producers. Watch the drama unfold after the break!

2013 MTV Movie Awards Winners

Nick Romano — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:00:33 +0000

The 2013 MTV Movie Awards winners, though by no means as hyped as, say, the 2013 Oscars, are a fun affair nonetheless. Most of the awards, with exceptions to the "specialty" categories, are voted on by the fans, which means many of the titles that got snubbed during awards season now have another chance for the recognition many believe they deserve.

TheFW Is an Official Webby Honoree!

TheFW Staff — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:57:40 +0000

All the yoga we’ve been doing has finally paid off — we found out today that we are an official Webby honoree, and we can pat ourselves on the back without any shoulder pain at all! The Webby Awards are a symbol of online achievement and success — they’re kind of like the Oscars for [...]

Streaker Crashes the Academy Awards — Today in History

Jackie Mancini — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:00:54 +0000

On April 1, 1974, Robert Opel was just a photographer and art gallery owner. On April 2nd, he became a legend when he ran across stage butt naked during the 46th Academy Awards. Posing as a journalist, he managed to gain access to the backstage area, and waited for the perfect moment. That moment, apparently, [...]

Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2013 Nominees Unveiled

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:31:53 +0000

The nominees and official show date for the 2013 Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards have been revealed. Not to be confused with the Revolver Golden Gods Awards, the Metal Hammer event will be held on June 17 at England's esteemed Indigo2 venue, with the legendary Motorhead set to headline the gig.