
The new video by industrial metal band Static-X, "Cannibal," comes from the band's upcoming DVD and CD "Cannibal Killers Live," which comes out October 14. The DVD was shot on June 2, 2007 and the 17-song set chronicles songs from the band's 14-year career. In addition to the full concert, the DVD will include all of the band's music videos and an audio CD of the show. A limited edition released October 7 also features a bonus DVD of a 1997 show at Hollywood's Whisky A G-Go. Click "more" to check out "Cannibal." Read more...

Today's guest blog comes from Static-X frontman Wayne Static, who may like "Headbangers Ball," but he probably doesn't log on to HeadbangersBlog.com -- or any Web site for that matter -- too often. Here's why.
Don't get me wrong, the Internet is a useful tool. Even though I dislike it in general, I sometimes shop online and use it for research. I just think that, when it comes to the Web, the bad outweighs the good. I'm old enough to remember life without the Internet, and everyone did just fine without it.
You're probably thinking I'm going to go on a rant about downloading music. Actually, that's only a minor issue in the big scheme of things. The biggest problem I have with the Internet is that the anonymity it provides emboldens people to post whatever they want and not be held accountable. They can lie about virtually anything and many people will accept it as truth. This contributes to the problem of a misled public, which has no idea it's being manipulated. I love this country and I believe in freedom of the press, but freedom should come with responsibility. Read more...