JamBase — TIME TO GET SOME SAND BETWEEN YOUR TOES A distinctly summery feel permeates this week's mini-mix. The music on our stereos and in our tiny, white ear-buds shifts as temperatures rise, the humidity and sunshine steering us towards tunes fit for ... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — "Don't need nothin' but a good time," goes that old rock chesnut by '80s glam-metal outfit Poison. Well, look no further than Saturday night's trio of British heavy metal veterans Def Leppard with opening acts '70s pop-rock outfit Cheap Trick and Poi... more info

Buffalo News, New York — The guy in the Cheap Trick T-shirt standing near the box office just prior to the commencement of Friday's Def Leppard show at Darien Lake did not look happy. more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Mazur/WireImage U2 are holed up in Barcelona preparing for the launch of their 360° Tour — and we’ve got proof in our roundup of the week’s best live shots. Check out Lady Gaga’s flaming bra after the jump, and our live gallery for M... more info

Rolling Stone — Photograph by Oliver J. Lopena for RollingStone.com It was more than 20 years ago that hair metal taught the kids to tease-and-spray, and since then high-heeled boys and their sticky metallic hooks have become fodder for love-lorn reality shows and s... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Maybe it's Red Bull or maybe they just took a dip in that pool from the movie "Cocoon" but Cheap Trick has got its youthful energy and exuberance back again. more info

Chicago Tribune — Cheap Trick, "The Latest" ¿¿¿ (out of 4) more info

Rolling Stone — Poison frontman Bret Michaels was forced to reschedule a pair of solo gigs citing “injuries suffered at the Tony Awards June 7,” but according to Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott, Michaels is still on for the June 23rd launch of Def Lep’s summe... more info

Live Daily — Plus: Dream Theater [ tickets ], Regina Spektor, more * * * Pete Yorn [ tickets ] "Back and Fourth" (Sony) The alt-rock singer/songwriter is finally set to release his fourth studio album, which follows 2006's "Nightcrawler." "Back and Fourth... more info

Totally Fuzzy — loaded said...Blonde Redhead - Blonde RedheadSparklehorse - VivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplotSparklehorse - Good Morning SpiderElectronic - ElectronicElectronic - Raise The PressureElectronic - Twisted TendernessDevo - Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are D... more info