NME — John Paul Jones hots the studio with Foo Fighters and Queens frontmen more info

Guardian Music — 120 lorries needed to move circular stage but $100m seen as money well spentU2 are not a band to do things by halves. But when their new 360° tour opened in Barcelona yesterday, with a dramatic mid-show live link-up to the International Space Stat... more info

Spinner.com — On their 1986 debut album, 'License to Ill,' the Beastie Boys boasted "If I played guitar I'd be Jimmy Page" and sampled riffs from Led Zeppelin's catalog. 23 years and seven albums later, the grey-haired rappers are shifting their sights from a guit... more info

MTV.com News — 'Over the next year or so, you're going to get a lot of different LP music,' Mike Shinoda says.By James Montgomery Linkin Park at the premiere of "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" Photo: Kevin Winter/Staff Say what you will about "New ... more info

The Newsroom — v5662, WESTWOOD, CALIFORNIA - Saturday June 20, 2009. Led Zeppelin's legendary guitar player, Jimmy Page, talking about the new documentary he is in, "It Might Get Loud", with Jack White of the White Stripes and The Edge from U2. Jimmy also talks abo... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Thomann/WireImage To mark the impending 30th anniversary of Judas Priest’s landmark British Steel, the band will be rocking the album in its entirety this summer while on tour with Whitesnake. They also have a new live disc on the horizon, J... more info

Chicago Tribune — The Dirty Projectors tend to elicit one of two reactions: either outright annoyance or aversion followed by a strange compulsion to give it another shot. Melodies don't go where you think they're supposed to go; guitars don't do what you think they'r... more info

Live Daily — Acoustic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela [ tickets ] have lined up some new headlining dates behind their forthcoming sophomore studio effort, "11:11." The Mexican pair of Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero--both originally from Mexico City, but ... more info

Guardian Music — He was a millionaire at 18 and once owned a ferret but how experienced is Mötley Crüe's Tommy Lee? Well, he hasn't flown in a squirrel suit. YetTommy, can you hear me?You what? What? Uh? I get my ears checked a lot and everything's cool. A tiny lit... more info

Live Daily — With a few private gigs under their belts, Jack White put his latest band under the Hollywood spotlight at The Roxy Wednesday (6/17), four weeks before the release of their debut album. The Dead Weather [ tickets ], which features White mostly on... more info