Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Rock icons U2 are desperate to follow in the footsteps of The Beatles and Metallica and land their own video game. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Heavy rockers Metallica have launched a new iPhone application to allow fans to listen to its live show recordings on the move. more info

MTV.com News — Gilded clip reflects band's new status as pop royalty.By James Montgomery OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder Photo: Alexander Hassenstein/ Getty Images There is a gilded feel to OneRepublic's "All the Right Moves" video, and it makes sense the band... more info

Rolling Stone — The adage “If it’s too loud, you’re too old” doesn’t apply to 85-year-old Margaret Priebe, a Florida resident who just this weekend embarked with her son to see Metallica’s World Magnetic tour stop in Tampa. Priebe’s story became Intern... more info

Chorus.fm — The 85-year old grandma (http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=1355891) that loves *Metallica (http://myspace.com/metallica)* was offered backstage passes (http://www.tampabay.com/features/humaninterest/metallica-mama-gets-a-backstage-pass-to-... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS- Since March 2004, livemetallica.com has allowed fans to purchase and download full live sets of Metallica’s concerts, many times within hours of the final encore. With more than 300,000 downloads (and no two set lists the same sinc... more info

411 Mania — There's no need to pay for the whole gig anymore... more info

Live Daily — More than five years after launching its for-pay concert-download service, Metallica [ tickets ] will now offer single-track downloads of live songs on the site. The new service, which will be incorporated into Metallica's existing live-download s... more info

Kings of A&R — Some artists need record labels and others don’t…. According to Fitch Ratings artists like Metallica, Nickelback, and Green Day would have successful and profitable careers without their label. Other Warner Bros. artists such as James Blunt, My C... more info

Topix — Metallica: With Lamb of God and Gojira. Thursday, October 1. BankAtlantic Center, 1 Panther Pkwy., Sunrise. more info