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MTV.com News — 'I feel like I have to prove myself to myself,' MC says of upcoming The Crystal Meth. By Jayson Rodriguez, with reporting by Steven Roberts Method Man Photo: MTV News Method Man has been in a collaborative state of mind lately, after last ... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — It's been nearly three years since the wound-up, grandiose Canadian indie band Frog Eyes released Tears of the Valedictorian, their last album, though frontman Carey Mercer has stayed plenty busy with his work in Swan Lake and Blackout Beach. The ban... more info

Kerrang! — Retro rock revivalists Jettblack will join the Kerrang! Relentless Energy Tour 2010 as it rolls into London later this week. The band join All Time Low, The Blackout, Young Guns and My Passion for what promises to be an explosive finish to the 13-d... more info

All About Jazz — = winner Field 10 -- Jazz Category 44 Best Contemporary Jazz Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.) Urbanus Stefon Harris & Blackout [Concord Jazz] Sounding Point Julian Lage [Emarcy/Decca] At World's... more info

Kerrang! — The Kerrang! Relentless Energy Tour 2010 kicks off tonight in Dublin! For the next few weeks the tour - which features All Time Low, The Blackout, Young Guns and My Passion - will be rocking around the UK, and K!'s very own Katie P will be on hand t... more info

411 Mania — The sometimes humorous, always heartless guitarist of A Simple Complex responds to comments made by jsmusicbox, thatdamngood, Jeremy, panicBoy, Fiftysix, DHX, Peter, Patrick Robinson, R-Dub, Blackout!, Miller, lee, Duush and others about his reviews ... more info

MTV.com News — Punk icons took best single, album and artists of the '00s in poll.By Gil Kaufman Green Day Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage Rolling Stone readers love Green Day ... a lot. In the magazine's Decade-End Reader's Poll, the Berkeley-bred punk-po... more info

Stereogum — I really enjoy onetime Outsiders Blessure Grave: As mentioned when posting the gothy San Diego duo's "Open Or Shut" video and "Stranger In The House," Reyna and Toby Grave conjure death rock darkness with immediate (albeit understated) hooks, pretty ... more info