The title track for the new Children of Bodom album, "Halo of Blood" (out June 11, US) is streaming live over at Pitchforkmedia. Check it out here! http://bit.ly/17uuijC
The Jeff Hanneman Memorial Celebration will take place on Thursday, May 23 at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles from 3:30 - 7:30PM. Hanneman passed away on May 2 at the age of 49.
The Memorial Celebration will be free and open to the public on a first-come, first-in basis (subject to venue capacity). All ages are welcome, and paid parking will be available around the venue.
Rockstar MAYHEM Festival is proud to announce the 2013 VIP Charity Ticket Auction that will put fans onstage with some of their favorite bands! Proceeds will benefit Metal of Honor (raises financial support and awareness for military non-profits) through the Unite The United Foundation.
The Auction is live NOW and runs for 10-days ONLY!
Take the Official Mayhem Festival Survey and you could get a VIP Pass to the show. We're giving away ten passes to each date of the tour. http://mayhemreporters.com to take the survey.
SiriusXM is giving you the chance to win a trip to New York City for Mayhem Festival on July 23rd in PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ! Check it out: http://www.siriusxm.com/mayhemfestival
Join the 2013 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival Volunteer Corps!
Want to make a huge difference, help our environment, AND get into the big rock show for free?We are looking for additional volunteers to help in our efforts to ensure The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival is as eco-friendly as possible! Depending on the job you sign up for, you’ll be helping to set up and take down tents, collect recyclables from the festival grounds, artist tents and backstage areas, etc., … and oh yeah…. get to see your favorite 2013 Rockstar Mayhem Fest bands play!
We still have spaces available for volunteers to help out at every show! More info after the jump.
Hailing from Detroit, Michigan, Battlecross is set to play this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival and have been hard at work recording their next album at Audiohammer Studios. Head on over to Metal Blade's Site for the full story and be sure to check them out this summer!
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have released a brand new single from their upcoming two part album, "The Wrong Side Of Heaven And The Righteous Side Of Hell". Volume 1, will be released on July 23, while Volume 2 is scheduled for later this fall. Download the new song, "Lift Me Up" (Featuring Rob Halford of Judas Priest) on iTunes and check them out co-headlining Mayhem this summer!
Jeremy and Jason from Five Finger Death Punch say hi from the Black Carpet and talk a few memories from the previous Mayhem Festivals they played and what we can expect from FFDP this summer. Look for two new albums from them coming July 23rd, and the second this Fall!
Be sure to download their new single tomorrow, (May 14) and check them out on Mayhem this summer!
Five Finger Death Punch's new single, "Lift Me Up" (featuring Rob Halford of Judas Priest) is out May 14! The first of their two new studio albums, The Wrong Side Of Heaven And The Righteous Side Of Hell Volume 1, will be released on July 23, while Volume 2 is scheduled for later this fall. For more info and to check out where you can catch 5FDP on the road this summer, head to the Five Finger Death Punch website
In case you missed it during the live Twitter event with Children of Bodom today, they have posted a teaser for their upcoming video and new song, "Transference" so check it out now!
Did you have a chance to watch the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Awards last week?!? Head over to Revolver's Website to watch all the performances, awards presentations, and all the madness from the night! Check out our interview with Mayhem Headliner, Rob Zombie below.
Head on over to our Golden Gods YouTube Playlist for tons of interviews from artists hanging out on the Black Carpet and be sure to check out Revolver Magazine's photo gallery from the show and take a look at our own photos from the Black Carpet after the jump!
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival's METAL OF HONOR is giving back. Starting Wednesday, May 1st at 12 Noon, (local time zones) Members of the military and veterans will have their chance to purchase Military Discount tickets to the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, General Admission tickets only.
You Must be in the military to qualify for this pricing. Go to Veteran Tickets Foundation at www.veteranticketsfoundation.org to receive discount and to purchase discounted tickets online. The discounted tickets are limited so get yours now! *Toronto excluded from this offer.
Tune in THIS FRIDAY @MayhemFest for a LIVE Q&A with Alexi Laiho of Children of Bodom, @cobhc at 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern! Fans can tweet their questions to #AskCoB.
Children of Bodom will be headlining the Musicians Institute stage at this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. For tour dates, visit our Dates Page!
How do you celebrate Cinco De Mayo? Enter the Cinco De Mayhem sweeps for a chance to win an exclusive Mayhem prize pack or a VIP Flyaway to the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival! ENTER NOW!
Mayhem returns to the Black Carpet of the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Awards and our Compound Pit Reporter was on scene to say hi to all of the famous Heavy Metal Artists at the show. Interviews from artists playing Mayhem past and present include Anthrax, Suicide Silence, Megadeth, Rob Zombie, Five Finger Death Punch, Alexi Laiho from Children of Bodom, and more!
