Kings of A&R — Check out the pop rock act Destine who was recently signed by Sony Music/ Netherlands.  Yes, Europe produces pop too. For Fans of Paramore, Anberlin, and There For Tomorrow. They recorded their new EP with producer James Paul Wisner (Paramore, My ... more info

Kerrang! — Panic At The Disco guitarist Ryan Ross and bassist Jon Walker have quit the band. "Ryan Ross and Jon Walker will be leaving Panic at the Disco to embark on a musical excursion of their own," reads a statement released by the pair. "Though the four o... more info

MTV.com News — Kobe Bryant, Brooke Shields, John Mayer also scheduled to appear.By Gil Kaufman Mariah Carey Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images The public memorial service for Michael Jackson at Los Angeles' Staples Center on Tuesday will feature some of t... more info

411 Mania — Paramore reveal new album details, Metallica set live DVD release, Fall Out Boy done, or not, Deftones scrap Eros, updates on Every Time I Die, Panic at the Disco, Breaking Benjamin, Kittie, Blink-182, The Killers, All Time Low and more, plus, a trib... more info

Chorus.fm — *Fall Out Boy* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/falloutboy)'s Folie a Deux has gone gold (http://twitter.com/trohman/status/2426246636). more info

VH1 News — Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz explains that he accidentally fueled rumors that they were breaking up but admits that they are taking time "to breathe" between albums. more info

MTV.com News — Bassist 'accidentally' fueled breakup rumors by saying they weren't working on new music.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Matt Elias Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz and Joe Trohman Photo: MTV News SAN PEDRO, California — Pete Wentz caused qu... more info

MTV.com News — Artists reflect on MJ on CBS' "Michael Jackson: Picking Up the Pieces."By Jocelyn Vena Michael Jackson Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage In a segment of CBS' special "Michael Jackson: Picking Up the Pieces" on Tuesday, MTV News reflected on the... more info

Thrash Hits — It’s crappy news but drummer Mike ‘Ratboy’ Novak has left Every Time I Die ahead of the Buffalo hardcore crew releasing their fifth studio album, New Junk Aesthetic on 14 September 2009. We can’t wait for it. Ratboy had the following to say a... more info

411 Mania — This week, in the wake of the Michael Jackson tragedy, the 411Music Critics list their Top 5 Favorite Michael Jackson Covers, in celebration and remembrance of his life, achievements, and cultural impact. The lists include covers from all across his ... more info