411 Mania — It’s Metallica vs. Disturbed, The Offspring vs. Incubus, Springsteen vs. GN’R and Heaven and Hell vs. FNM. Who’s the best? You vote. You decide. more info

Thrash Hits — We caught up with Shinedown bassist/pianist Eric Bass to talk about touring with Disturbed and to dispel accusations of his band being formulaic, as well as uncovering the hangover cure that never fails but only works 60% of the time. Loads of bands... more info

MTV.com News — 'Britney is back!' fans gush after tour opens in New Orleans.By Jocelyn Vena, additional reporting by Akshay Bhansali Britney Spears performs in New Orleans on Tuesday Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage NEW ORLEANS — Britney Spears fans could... more info

Kerrang! — Italian goth metal megastars, Lacuna Coil, will release the much anticipated follow-up to their 2006 album, Karmacode, on April 20 through Century Media. The new album will be entitled Shallow Life, and it was produced by Don Gilmore (Linkin Park, G... more info

Detroit Free Press — Friday Disturbed: With Killswitch Engage, Lacuna Coil and Chimaira, 7 p.m. May 2, Cobo Arena, $37.50. Chris Cornell: 7 p.m. April 14, Michigan Theater, $35. Jamey Johnson: 6:30 p.m. April 16, Clutch Cargo's, $20. more info

Kerrang! — Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant and country singer Alison Krauss were celebrating last night (February 8) after picking up five awards at the 51st annual Grammy Awards. Plant and Krauss picked up Record Of The Year for their reworking of t... more info

Metal Injection — Looks like this year's Music As A Weapon tour will feature two stages. As previously reported, Disturbed will headline and will bring Killswitch Engage, Lacuna Coil and Chimaira with them. Today, the first second stage acts have been announced a... more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) It may be cold outside, but Parrotheads are no doubt making their summer plans now that Jimmy Buffett [ tickets ] has revealed the full itinerary for his "2009 Summerzcool Tour." Buffett and his Coral Reefer Band will perform more tha... more info

Metalsucks — Following Disturbed lead-crooner David Draiman’s much-publicized split with his fiancee a few months back, everyone’s favorite yeshiva boocher revealed in an interview with Altitude that he’s playing the dating game, albeit in a cautious capaci... more info

Metalsucks — While we had just planned on catching Killswitch Engage, Lacuna Coil and Chimaira on this Spring’s Music As A Weapon Tour and leaving before Disturbed hit the stage, it may be that we won’t have to. The latest round of announced tour dates includ... more info