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Sad news to report. Cry of Love singer Kelly Holland has passed away at the age of 52. After battling a serious abdominal infection, Holland died from the condition on Feb. 24.

Yesterday (Feb. 24), a story about singer Joey Belladonna and his relationship with his Anthrax bandmates was met with some surprise by fans. In a recent interview, Belladonna claimed that he's never quite found his place in Anthrax, rarely speaks with his bandmates and is "only allowed so much friendship" with the instrumental section of the band. In response, guitarist Scott Ian has ad

The legendary Zakk Wylde was the guest this past weekend on the 'Loudwire Reloaded' radio show hosted by Mike 'Sandman' Sanders. If you missed the show, we have the full interview with the Black Label Society frontman posted below. Tune in to 'Loudwire Reloaded' each weekend on select rock stations across the country. In the meantime, check out the Q&A with Wylde here:

The top hard rock and metal stories from Loudwire and around the web for Feb. 24, 2014:

Chevelle are giving fans yet another reason to be excited about their new album. The next step leading up to the release of the 'La Gargola' album is the band unveiling the artwork and track listing for their new disc.

Congratulations to Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee. The iconic rocker just announced that he is engaged to German singer and dancer Sofia Toufa, who is professionally known as SOFI.

Shredder supreme Marty Friedman, a former member of Megadeth, will release his latest solo album 'Inferno' on May 27 in North America. You can listen to the song 'Steroidhead' from the album above.

Another victory for crowd-funded projects has been added to the list. In this instance, musical mastermind Devin Townsend reached out to fans for raise money for Townsend's 'Casualties of Cool' project. In phenomenal form, Townsend reached his full goal in only five hours thanks to the musician's die-hard fans, and now is at more than 250 percent of his goal with plenty of days left in the campaig

Suicide Silence played the Soundwave Festival in Australia over the weekend, with the Brisbane show being the live debut of new vocalist Eddie Hermida, who replaced the late Mitch Lucker. Watch video of the first three songs of the set below.

Halestorm earned a decisive victory over Redlight King in the Cage Match debut of their current single 'Mz. Hyde.' The hard-rocking crowd favorite eased its way to victory, but now Halestorm take on a big-time contender in the newest Cage Match.