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What if Metallica frontman James Hetfield was an overweight feline who lived with a man who looked a lot like drummer Lars Ulrich?

This Saturday, August 8th, Guitar Center Lafayette will be hosting their annual Lessons Open House!

Sugar addicts and Djent lovers will definitely have their collective jaws drop to the floor upon seeing this video. This is what happens when you cover a song by Djent innovators Meshuggah and play the beat on sugary foods. Musician Pete Cottrell did just that!

Planet Radio 105.1 welcomes Whitesnake to Paragon Casino in Marksville on Saturday, August 8th with special guests The Dead Daisies.

Lafayette rock/metal band Forming The Void is set to release their latest offering "Skyward" and you can hear some of it this Sunday night on The Grindhouse.

Planet Radio proudly welcomes Korn's 20th Anniversary Tour to Bold Sphere Music at Champions Square in New Orleans on Sunday, October 18th with special guests Suicide Silence and Islander!

We all know that Metallica frontman/rhythm guitarist James Hetfield's most infamous word is "YEAH!". Well, Kevin Conklin of Conklin Radio put together a hilarious compilation of every 'YEAH' that Hetfield ever recorded!

Turn it up and rock it out as Bullet for My Valentine unleash their new song 'Army of Noise.'

The LA Outdoor Expo returns to the Cajundome and Convention Center July 24th-26th. One of this year's special guests is none other that 'The Nuge' himself, Ted Nugent. I got to speak with him about the Expo, also since we are both guitarists, we talked about gear and jamming.

Ladies and gents, this German rapper is named Romano. He is a rapper that is obsessed with black metal and death metal. Doesn't really make any sense right?

Bring Me the Horizon have released a new track called “Happy Song,” while frontman Oli Sykes married his girlfriend.

Roger Waters has unveiled the first trailer for his upcoming concert film, Roger Waters The Wall.

Well, this is pretty great. This death metal rendition of 'You're The One That I Want' from the musical Grease was performed by musician Andy Rehfeldt and the vocals were sung by Thomas Hinds and Dori Kreisz. This is just awesome and you listen to the song on the video above!

The 14th Annual Layne Staley Tribute show, which honors the late Alice In Chains frontman, will take place on Aug. 22 at The Crocodile in Seattle and will feature three tribute bands.

Lamb Of God is set to drop their seventh album "VII: Sturm Und Drang" next month. The band has always been known to not have any clean vocals until now. They just released the video for their new single 'Overlord' and the song features clean vocals from frontman Randy Blythe,

Classic rock legends are lining up to pay tribute to Yes bassist Chris Squire, who died yesterday after a short battle with acute erythroid leukemia at age 67.

Most of the time, famous musicians write about what they know: sex, drugs, girls.

Listen to Breaking Benjamin's new album 'Dark Before Dawn' before it hits stores.

What is this thing on this acoustic guitar?! Well, it is the ACPAD, the world's first wireless MIDI guitar controller. It allows you to create beats and effects with your hand whilst strumming, tapping or hammering notes on the guitar.

On Sunday, June 14th, new local metal band Hex Campaign will be joining us live in studio to talk about their debut gig at The Wild Salmon on Friday, June 19th.