Stereogum — Rock In Reo is a major music festival that got its start in Brazil and has had iterations in both Portugal and Spain. Perusing the history page of their past line-ups is like a laundry list of big-name musicians. Now, the organization has announced t... more info

NME — The band are also planning a limited-edition single release for Record Store Day Black Friday more info

NME — Recordings of 27 gigs to be made available for purchase more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Ian Chainey Metallica are going to get some classics back out on wax. On September 16, Blackened Recordings (I see what you did there) will release four vinyl represses. So let's play, ONE OF THESE THINGS IS NOT LIKE... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Ian Chainey SLAYER WATCH: That pic above isn't from the worst remake of Porky's, it's more evidence that Slayer is back in the studio. That's producer Terry Date helming Slayer's potential 2015 return. Maybe we'll get to hear new... more info

NME — Katy Perry and One Direction also become world record holders more info

NME — Bands unhappy at reports of having to pay to perform at lucrative half-time show more info

Mercury News, California — Candlestick Park hosted the Beatles final concert, as well as performances by Jay Z, Justin Timberlake, Van Halen, Metallica and the Rolling Stones. more info

Metalsucks — Did you love our day-long Ride the Lightning track-by-track retrospective? Or did you totally miss it? Get to read some of it, but not all of it? Whatever the case may be, we’ve now organized the entire event into one handy post — y’know, thi... more info

Metalsucks — Dave Mustaine's final writing credit for Metallica. The post Metallica’s Ride the Lightning, The 30th Anniversary: “The Call of Ktulu” appeared first on MetalSucks. more info