In case you missed them, here’s the most read posts this week:

- Howard Stern Show Sidekick Richard Christy discussed his upcoming solo album on Metal Blade Records.
- We’re giving away an autographed, framed photo from Heaven & Hell.
- Clutch’s Jean-Paul Gaster told us the story behind their new single, “50,000 Unstoppable Watts”.
- Metal by Numbers, our weekly scan for metal in the sales and radio charts.
- Former Divine Heresy Vocalist Tommy Vext got the boot from yet another band.
- A possible return for Gigantour in 2009.
- We found out why Live Nation has been printing cartoonishly large tickets.
- News of a possible collaboration between Alan Moore, Mike Patton and Justin Broadrick had us hyperventilating, then was promptly shot down.

Now go out and enjoy the holiday weekend! You don’t want to go back to work on Tuesday looking like a pasty black metal kid…or do you?