Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "One" on November 1, 2008 in Portland, Oregon can be viewed below (clip courtesy of Metallica.com). more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Metallica frontman James Hetfield wants to end his rift with the band's former bassist JASON NEWSTED, and has invited his former pal to rejoin the group if they are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year (0... more info

ContactMusic — METALLICA frontman JAMES HETFIELD wants to end his rift with the band's former bassist JASON NEWSTED, and has invited his former pal to rejoin the group if they are inducted ... more info

Kerrang! — The artwork for Metallica's 1986 album Master Of Puppets is to be auctioned at Christie's in New York on November 24. The framed artwork measures 17" x 17" and is expected to fetch $30,000 (approximately £15,000). If you've just won the lottery,... more info

Topix — Metallica, Lucinda Williams and TV on the Radio rank among our pop critics' favorite releases from the summer and early fall. more info

Kerrang! — Metallica are set to re-release their 1988 album ...And Justice For All on vinyl next month. The nine-track classic will be available as a two disc package for the 33.3 version, and in a box for the four-disc, 45 rpm edition from all good record sho... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Big name bands like Take That and Oasis are leading a boom in gig ticket sales, with UK stadium shows selling in record time despite the credit crunch.Take That are expected to sell 700,000 tickets on Friday for their 2009 tour, a week after 500,000 ... more info

Guardian Music — News that heavy metal is to receive serious scholarly attention in Salzburg has raised some eyebrows elsewhere in these pages. So is it heretical that the city of Mozart should be putting Metallica and Slayer centre stage? Not a bit of it. Heavy meta... more info

Buzzgrinder — Mastodon will be releasing Crack The Skye in early 2009. It'll be 50 minutes long and includes song titles like Quintessence and Ghost of Karelia. Ooooh. Spooky! And hey - if you're already planning a summer vacation in Europe in 2009 be sure to cat... more info

JamBase — MASTODON REVEAL CRACK THE SKYE TRACK LIST, BIG TOURS INTO 2009 Mastodon has set Crack the Skye as the title of their new album, due in early 2009. The seven-song, 50-minute effort was recorded at Southern Tracks Studios in Atlanta and was produced... more info