Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — According to a posting on METALLICA's official web site, the band will perform at Fairyhouse Racecourse in Dublin, Ireland on August 1. more info

Kerrang! — Connecticut hardcore bruisers Hatebreed have revealed that they will be releasing a 18-track covers album through Century Media later this year. For The Lions will be released in the UK on May 11. The track-listing is as follows: 01: Slayer â€â... more info

I Like Music — Knebworth House 1-2nd Aug 09. Metallica, Linkin Park, Thin Lizzy, Bullet For My Valentine more info

Bosses at footwear firm Converse are planning a new line of sneakers honouring legendary bands AC DC, PINK FLOYD and METALLICA. more info

Kerrang! — After announcing that Avenged Sevenfold, Machine Head, Alice in Chains, Thin Lizzy and The Sword have been added to the bill the UK leg of the Sonisphere festival, K! Dot Com can reveal that Welsh metal titans Bullet For My Valentine will also play t... more info

ContactMusic — Bosses at footwear firm Converse are planning a new line of sneakers honouring legendary bands AC DC, PINK FLOYD and METALLICA. The Metallica and AC DC shoes will ... more info

MTV.com News — Rap duo and Rubin have completed one track and plan to record one or two more, according to report.By Steven Roberts Clipse Photo: Bryan Bedder/ Getty Images The Clipse are no strangers to critical acclaim. While twins Malice and Pusha T e... more info

Pitchfork — Years before Nirvana and Nine Inch Nails took scuzzed-out sonics and transgressive imagery to the mall-rock mainstream, the Bay Area funk-metal spazzes in Faith No More violated every form of conventional wisdom and wound up playing bigger venues tha... more info

ContactMusic — Rockers METALLICA were saved from splitting up - by the ROLLING STONES. The Enter Sandman hitmakers were in limbo following the release of their St Anger album in ... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — The Pulse of Radio reports that the Converse sneaker brand is planning a new line of products for the fall that will feature METALLICA and AC/DC shoes, according to the New York Post. more info