We were gonna write something snarky about the triumph of the lesser of two evils or some s--t like that, but we've gotta admit that Disturbed write some stompin' riffs and catchy hooks, and even if they're not as heavy as Nile, there's still a place for them in the kingdom of metal.

Also, we caught the band's Rockstar Energy Mayhem set the other day in Denver and frontman David Draiman did something we totally respected. No, it wasn't a cover of Genesis' "Land of Confusion" (that kind of sucked, actually), and it had nothing to do with theatrical command of the stage. It was an impromptu utteruance that took place when he saw a legless guy in a wheelchair near the front of the pit. Click more to hear what Draiman had to say and to watch Disturbed cover Metallica. Read more...