First Round Second Round Sweet 16 Elite 8 Final Four Championship Final Four Elite 8 Sweet 16 Second Round First Round Peter Criss-Kiss Robert Bourbon-Linkin Park Neal Sanderson-Three Days Grace Neal Sanderson-Three Days Grace Morgan Rose-Sevendust Morgan Rose-Sevendust Matt Sorem-GNR Paul Bostaph-Slayer Clown-Slipknot Charlie Benante-Anthrax Paul Bostaph-Slayer Paul Bostaph-Slayer Morgan Rose-Sevendust Clown-Slipknot Ray Luzier-KoRn Matt McDonough-Mudvayne Neal Peart-Rush Matt Cameron-Pearl Jam Ginger Fish-Manson Ray Luzier-KoRn Matt Cameron-Pearl Jam Joey Kramer-Aerosmith Matt McDonough-Mudvayne Matt McDonough-Mudvayne Neal Peart-Rush Neal Peart-Rush Chad Gracey-Live Matt McDonough-Mudvayne Vinnie Paul-Pantera Neal Peart-Rush Sam Loeffler-Chevelle Lars Ulrich-Metallica Tommy Lee-Motley Crue Shannon Larkin-Godsmack Taylor Hawkins-Foo Roy Mayogra-Stone Sour Lars Ulrich-Metallica Taylor Hawkins-Foo Fighters Ben Anderson-Nothing More Jay Weinberg-Slipknot Jay Weinberg-Slipknot Ron Welty-Offspring Ron Welty-Offspring Alex Shelnett-ADTR Jay Weinberg-Slipknot Taylor Hawkins-Foo Fighters Butch Vig-Garbage Vinnie Paul-Pantera Tre Cool-Green Day Tommy Lee-Motley Crue Shannon Larkin-Godsmack Eric Carr-Kiss John Alfredsson-Avatar Tre Cool-Green Day Neal Peart-Rush Robb Rivera-Nonpoint Robb Rivera-Nonpoint Bill Ward-Black Sabbath Tommy Lee-Motley Crue Shannon Larkin-Godsmack Shannon Larkin-Godsmack Tommy Lee-Motley Crue Chris Adler-Lamb of God Tommy Lee-Motley Crue Neal Peart-Rush Vinnie Paul-Pantera Joey Jordison-Slipknot Sean Kinney-Alice In Chains Chris Worley-Jackyl Jean Paul Gaster-Clutch Sean Kinney-Alice In Chains Tommy Clufetos-Ozzy Tommy Clufetos-Ozzy Eric Singer-Kiss Jimmy Chamberlin-Smashing Pumpkins Chad Smith-RHCP Chad Smith-RHCP Jimmy Chamberlin-Smashing Pumpkins Sean Kinney-Alice In Chains Chad Smith-RHCP Mike Luce-Drowning Pool Barry Kerch-Shinedown Dave Grohl-Nirvana Joey Jordison-Slipknot Joey Jordison-Slipknot Brad Wilk-RATM Brad Wilk-RATM Joey Jordison-Slipknot Scott Phillips-Creed Dave Grohl-Nirvana Dave Grohl-Nirvana Steven Adler-GNR Steven Adler-GNR AreJay Hale-Halestorm Dave Grohl-Nirvana Joey Jordison-Slipknot John Humphrey-Seether Dany Carey-Tool Vinnie Paul-Pantera The Rev-A7X The Rev-A7X Travis Barker-Blink 182 Dany Carey-Tool The Rev-A7X Mike D-Beastie Boys Mike Wengren-Disturbed Mike Wengren-Disturbed David Silveria-KoRn David Silveria-KoRn Jen Ledger-Skillet Mike Wengren-Disturbed The Rev-A7X Haley Cremer-Pop Evil Vinnie Paul-Pantera Vinnie Paul-Pantera Dave Lombardo-Slayer Jeremy Spencer-5FPD Bradon Sellar-Atreyu Vinnie Paul-Pantera Jeremy Spencer-5FPD Mike Portnoy-Dream Theater Nicko McBrian-Iron Maidan Nicko McBrian-Iron Maidan Dave Lombardo-Slayer Mike Borden-Faith No More Eric Kretz-STP Dave Lombardo-Slayer.