Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - Rockers "Chickenfoot" were named 2009's 'Best New Band' by Classic Rock Magazine at the UK publication's annual awards ceremony that was hled at London's Park Lane Hotel. Thouhg the band was unable to attend the ceremony, they... more info

Rolling Stone — For your viewing pleasure on this This Is It Tuesday, we’re checking out a trio of new videos from across the musical spectrum. First up, Norah Jones’ video for the first single off her November 17th album The Fall, “Chasing Pirates,” which p... more info

Rolling Stone — Pixies will turn their European Doolittle live shows into a limited run of 1,000 CDs and 500 USB wristbands available 10 minutes after each show ends at the venue or online at at Pixies Live. The USBs also include five videos produced for the tour. C... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Autumn Lee Photo Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith — fresh off contributing to supergroup Chickenfoot and picking up a nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — has just launched another project, the all-instrumental Bombastic... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS -"Chickenfoot", one of 2009's biggest, new rock bands, made up of drummer Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), bassist Michael Anthony (ex-Van Halen), guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-Van Halen), today announced an Octobe... more info

Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: DJ AM, Chickenfoot, AC/DC • Chili Peppers, Kiss Lead Rock Hall Nominees • Aerosmith “Taking a Breather,” Perry Says • Britney Announces New Track, Best-Of Comp • Unreleased Jackson Single Due Oct. 12th • Kanye, Em, Wayn... more info

Rolling Stone — MTV haven’t confirmed they’ll air DJ AM’s Intervention-style reality show Gone Too Soon, but sources tell the Live Feed the deceased musician’s family is in talks with the network over when to run the eight-episode series. Chickenfoot’s deb... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Legato/FilmMagic Joe Satriani’s copyright infringement lawsuit against Coldplay and Capitol Records has been dismissed. As Rolling Stone reported last December, the Chickenfoot guitarist sued the band, arguing that “substantial original po... more info

MTV.com News — Suit over alleged similarities between 'Viva la Vida' and 'If I Could Fly' has reportedly been dismissed.By Gil Kaufman Coldplay's Chris Martin Photo: ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images Guitarist Joe Satriani's copyright infringement lawsuit agai... more info

Stereogum — Yesterday Judge Pregerson dismissed Joe's "Viva La Vida" copyright infringement lawsuit "upon Stipulation" which according to TwentyFourBit means the Chickenfoot guitarist got himself paid. Parse the dockets here if you can. more info