USA Today Music — Linkin Park said Tuesday that it's canceling its China tour because lead singer Chester Bennington has suffered a back injury. more info

Idolator — Do you like movies (and books) (and TV shows) about teenage vampires? I don't, but apparently a lot of people do! (Ask me how many friends I've made sad by talking shit about the universally beloved Buffy The Vampire Slayer.) I know personally that a... more info

VH1 News — The "Twilight" soundtrack will include songs by Robert Pattinson, Muse, Linkin Park, Iron & Wine and Collective Soul, in addition to previously announced Paramore and Perry Ferrell. more info

Undercover, Australia — Chester Bennington has his own online TV show. The Linkin Park star is hosting a series of videos taking fans backstage and behind the scenes at the Projekt Revolution tour. more info

Idolator — Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda on whether musicians will benefit from being on a major label these days: "if you want to make a living making music, and you don't need the 'fame' aspect (you don't need to 'blow up'), then you don't need to go with a majo... more info

Altsounds — *FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND ANNOUNCE INTIMATE ‘ATTICUS DIY SHOW’ AT THE OLD BLUE LAST ON WEDNESDAY 1st OCTOBER* *The band will also be taking part in ‘Atticus On The Road’ in-store signings over their October tour* ... more info

Altsounds — *FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND ANNOUNCE INTIMATE ‘ATTICUS DIY SHOW’ AT THE OLD BLUE LAST ON WEDNESDAY 1st OCTOBER* *The band will also be taking part in ‘Atticus On The Road’ in-store signings over their October tour* ... more info

Rock Sellout — So with another successful Projekt Revolution under wraps, there's no time like the present to give away some free swag! Our friends at NowWhat.com have a great little batch of Projekt Rev goodies for one lucky winner: $150 Ticketmaster gift card... more info

Detroit Free Press — FORT STREET BREWERY HARVEST FEST: Who says fall crops are just for pickling and canning? At the Fort Street Brewery's Harvest Fest, they'll be serving beer -- yep, beer -- made from potatoes and pumpkins. There will also be a menu of Michig... more info

Kerrang! — Kerrang! The Album '08 - a 42 track compilation of the most essential and hardest rocking tracks of 2008 - hits stores on Monday. "Green Day, Nickelback, My Chemical Romance and Linkin Park are the biggest bands of the decade," states Kerrang! edit... more info