The Metal Box is a weekly web series posted each Friday where we be discuss all things hard rock and heavy metal: news, videos, interviews, live concerts and more.

This week, we talk about Godsmack with Sevendust coming to Mid Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie this Wednesday night Oct. 14 at 8pm. Tickets are still available for purchase through the Mid Hudson Civic Center box office, ticketmaster, and charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000.

Godsmack formed out of Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1995. The band, led by founder and frontman Sully Erna, has released six studio albums and one EP. They've had three consecutive number 1 albums on the Billboard 200 and many rock hits. Their self-titled debut album was released in 1998 and sold 4 million copies in the U.S. with singles 'Whatever', 'Keep Away', and 'Voodoo'. The band has played major tours and festivals over the years including Ozzfest on more than one occasion, and they have headlined their own arena tours.

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