Stereogum — You’d think that when a band called Metallica books itself a weekend-long music festival, most of the bands on the bill would be metal. You’d be wrong. As Rolling Stone reports, the thrash overlords will headline and curate their very own Orion M... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — --- --- The above-pictured tweet is courtesy of Diplo who is currently out on the road with Sleigh Bells and Liturgy as opener. Lirtugy's next NYC show is with Zola Jesus and Talk Normal at Webster Hall (where fans will... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — I wish it was Master of Puppets and Ride the Lightning, or Kill 'Em All on one night, but I'll take Ride the Lightning which Metallica announced via Livestream that they'll be performing in its entirety at their Orion... more info

Metal Injection — I guess they're not announcing their 3D movie after all. After all the hype has settled, Metallica will be headlining a two day festival in Atlantic City on June 23 & 24. It's happening at Bader Field. There will be 22 artists in addition t... more info

Metalsucks — metallica on livestream.com. Broadcast Live Free [This post is being live-updated. -Ed.] This past weekend Metallica got all sneaky and sent out a “Save the Date” for a big announcement happening today at 2pm EST / 11am PST. And here’s the new... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The rumored two-day NJ Metallica festival is true, and it's happening on June 23 & 24, 2012 in Atlantic City, NJ. 22+ artists (music and comedy) will play with Metallica headlining both nights with special setlists. Metallica will play... more info

Chorus.fm — At 2pm EST, *Metallica* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/metallica) will be appearing on Livestream (http://www.livestream.com/metallica) to announce an upcoming concert event which they are curating. This is the "big show" that *The Gaslight Anthem* ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Metallica @ Yankee Stadium in 2011 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) Metallica sent out a "Save the Date" on Friday. Along with the below video, it included this message:WHO: Metallica WHAT: Save The Date WHEN: Tuesday, February 7th at 11:00... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — She just played Lucas Oil Stadium, and now it's been announced that, like Metallica before her, Madonna will perform at the new Yankee Stadium on Sept 6th. Yankees.com peeps will get access to a presale. The general public ticket... more info

Metalsucks — Speaking of prolific artistis, The Ocean just released two epic concept albums in the middle and end of 2010 and they’re already back at it. That might seem turtle-paced compared to Devin Townsend’s breakneck writing schedule, but one and a half... more info