Michael Schenker, Uli Jon Roth and Leslie West have been forced to postpone the 3 Guitar Heroes tour that was set to commence on October 6 in Norfolk, CT, due to insurmountable travel issues. When faced with securing a viable path for West¹s travel while still confined to a wheelchair, the search for a vehicle went on for months, and it has been called off.  

Multi-platinum hard rock band Disturbed will release its first ever B-sides collection, entitled The Lost Children, on November 8th on Reprise Records.  

Check out the boys from Anthrax soaking it all up after their blistering performance at this years Big 4 event in NYC’s own Yankee Stadium. The band had a sort of a homecoming opening the event which also featured Megadeth, Slayer and Metallica. Check out what the guys had to say about it all…  

Metalmachine.net caught up with Chthonic bassist Doris Yeh from NYC. The band is currently on tour with Arch Enemy. Check out the interview here…  

Just coming off the stage from The Big 4, Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante took some time to speak to metalmachine.net and reflect on the experience of playing in front of thousands of screaming metal fans in his home town of the Bronx  

The “BIG DAY” is here! The Big 4 show Cometh to NYC! Metalmachine.net will be reporting from on site with updates, pictures and video interviews. Stay tuned to metalmachine.net for all your Big 4 news!  

 HATEBREED have confirmed a handful of tour dates on the “SHARE THE WELT TOUR” supporting FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and ALL THAT REMAINS. Tickets for these dates are on sale to the general public now, but VIP packages will be available at 5FDP.com.  

Multi-platinum Atlantic recording artist, STAIND have announced they will mark the release of their new self-titled album by performing a special show in New York City to benefit the families of 9/11. The show will be held at the Best Buy Theater in Times Square on September 15th.  In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of 9/11, tickets to the show will be priced at $9.11, with all revenue from the show to benefit the families of 9/11 victims.  

The UK’s premier extreme metal antagonist, Cradle Of Filth, has revealed the track list and artwork for the band’s upcoming CD/DVD mini-album entitled, Evermore Darkly…. The follow-on from last year’s, Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa, will hit stores in North America on October 18th through Nuclear Blast Records. Artwork comes courtesy of Natalie Shau, whom also contributed the cover art for Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa.  

Five Finger Death Punch recently unveiled the artwork for their forthcoming studio album, American Capitalist. The album is the band’s third studio album and follow up to the hugely successful War is the Answer, which was released in 2009.  

Thrash titans Anthrax and Testament, who haven’t toured together in more than a decade, are set to co-headline a U.S. tour beginning Friday, October 14 in Grand Rapids, MI (itinerary below).  Anthrax will close all shows, and Death Angel will be main support for the entire tour.    

GWAR front man and lead throat thing Oderus Urungus has just been confirmed to be a featured cast member on FEARnet’s first original series “Holliston”. Oderus Urungus joins Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider as well as stars Adam Green and Joe Lynch on the offbeat multi-camera buddy comedy series created by Green.  

Zombies! KITTIE have released a second new music video for their single “We Are The Lamb,” from their brand new full length.  

  In what is sure to be one of the most talked-about alliances of the year, New York king of avant-rock Lou Reed has teamed up with best-selling hard rock band Metallica to record a brand-new album, entitled Lulu, which will be released by Warner Bros. Records on November 1st, 2011.  

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