Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Holland's Ondergrond.tv conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Ã…kerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH prior to the band's November 25, 2008 concert at the Melkweg in Amsterdam. more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Fan-filmed video footage of KATAKLYSM's December 21, 2008 concert at the Melkweg in Amsterdam, Netherlands can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "letthemetalflow"). more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Fan-filmed video footage of MORBID ANGEL's December 21, 2008 concert at the Melkweg in Amsterdam, Netherlands can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "letthemetalflow"). more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Jan 12th - Nantes at Zenith NantesJan 13th - Brussels at Forest NationalJan 16th - Hamburg at Sporthalle HamburgJan 18th - Berlin at Berlin ArenaJan 19th - Dusseldorf at PhilipsHalleJan 21st - Amsterdam at Heineken Music HallJan 22nd - Amsterdam at H... more info

JamBase — The War On Drugs to tour with The Hold Steady The War On Drugs The Hold Steady's Craig Finn has not been quiet about his love for The War On Drugs, saying "I still haven't seen this band live... but they made an amazing record that I was obse... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen and her new band AGUA DE ANNIQUE will stage two unique shows in February 2009 — at the Melkweg in Amsterdam, Holland (Feb. more info

Perez Hilton — Can you believe Pamela Anderson was once a hot Baywatch babe? How did she get so shiteous looking? On Thursday, Pam was spotted performing at the opening night of Dutch illusionist Hans Klok's magic show in Amsterdam. It looks like they didn't have s... more info

Dlisted — We get it. Pamela Anderson is allergic to wearing pants. I understand this. I even understand that she has to wear a coochie hugger during her act with that big gay magician fellow. But she should really check her shit before she exits her dressing r... more info

All About Jazz — At 22, Jonathan Batiste has already played Carnegie Hall, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and half-time at the 2008 NBA All-Star Game. The New York Times recently wrote that Batiste's piano playing is "stunning... spare, forceful, witty, funky, imagin... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Matt ZieglerJimmy Fallon has confirmed the rumors that the Roots will serve as his house band when he takes over "Late Night" for Conan O'Brien next year. The revelation comes at the end of the first video on Fallon's new blog, where he will... more info