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Metal Rage has this update: According to Stuff.co.nz, the identity of the killer in the brutal murder of the lead singer of one of New Zealand's longest-running death metal bands, Backyard Burial, remains a mystery, despite an alleged confession from a man who is now dead. Police are yet to close the Matthew Hall case - which they say hinges on finding an unidentified woman who spent Valentine's Day evening with the man who reportedly confessed. more

Video footage of Hellyeah/ex-Pantera drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott performing the Pantera classic "Mouth For War" with Avenged Sevenfold at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which took place last night (Wednesday, April 20) at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California, can be viewed more

As recent rumors have suggested, Underoath will indeed headline a summer tour with support from Times Of Grace, Stray From The Path, and Letlive. Dubbed "Illuminatour," the trek will take place in July and August more

Mot�rhead has been confirmed to perform on May 21st at the second annual Hangout Festival which takes place in Gulf Shores, Alabama more

The 2011 remastered versions of Queen's both Greatest Hits and Greatest Hits II albums are released today in Japan by e-onkyo and Universal Music Japan � for the first time as high-definition downloadable sound files more

Toxic Holocaust's new album, which has been titled 'Conjure And Command,' is set to be released on July 19th through Relapse Records and will come in various different formats. more

Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante tells Rolling Stone that their new album contains "a song called 'Judas Priest' � it may change, but we like that title, because Judas Priest has called it quits, and it's going to be the last hurrah for them. We wanted to dedicate that song to them." more

Billy Sheehan on Eat 'Em And Smile reunion - "I don't know about (David Lee Roth), but I would love it" more

Goatwhore continues to write material for their next full-length. The group has confirmed plans to enter the studio in late-July to begin tracking the effort. more

Apple has completed work on an online music storage service and is set to launch it ahead of Google, whose own music efforts have stalled, according to several people familiar with both companies' plans. more