Rolling Stone — • Elvis Tops Richest Dead Celebs List Top stories from the last three days: • New Reviews: Ryan Adams, John Legend • AC/DC #1 in 29 Countries • Charles R. Cross on Cobain Unseen • Jonas Brothers: New Movie, Elvis Costello • MTV Launches A... more info

Guardian Music — The quaint alpine city of Salzburg is used to two kinds of musical visitors: fans of Mozart or the Sound of Music. It is, after all, the birthplace of both.Next week, however, musical devotees of an altogether different sort will assemble under its b... more info

Rolling Stone — In this week’s New Music Report, Rolling Stone’s Christian Hoard discusses the week’s biggest stories, including the impending release of Chinese Democracy and the launch of the Metallica tour. Click above for these stories as well as a look at... more info

Paste Magazine — Guitar Hero: Metallica has been a pretty poorly kept secret, ever since an earnings report from Activision revealed that the company was planning a title akin to Guitar Hero: Aerosmith for the thrash wizards. Waiting is the hardest part though, so ... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — GameSpot has uploaded a high-quality version of the official trailer for Guitar Hero: Metallica (see below), which appears as an unlockable Easter egg in in both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 editions of Guitar Hero: World Tour. more info

Buzzgrinder — Norma Jean, in an interview with the Northwest Herald, speaking modestly of their goals. When asked about their most recent album: What kind of goals do you have for this record? Actually, to be the biggest record in the world. We don’t limit... more info

Kerrang! — Machine Head and The Sword will be supporting Metallica on their upcoming 2009 UK trek Kerrang! can reveal. The full list of shows is as follows: February 25 Nottingham, Trent FM Arena 26 Manchester, Evening News Arena 28 Sheffield, Arena March 02... more info

Undercover, Australia — Pink has joined `The Broken Embargo Club` in Australia alongside the ranks for AC/DC, Metallica and Kings of Leon as stores continue to ignore official release dates and put the sale first. more info

ContactMusic — Scottish indie rockers Glasvegas have been added to the bill for Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party on New Year's Eve.The Glaswegian band, whose self-titled debut ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Oasis spent yesterday deep in rehearsals for their debut choral show — as my exclusive shot, below, shows.The rockers play the BBC Electric Proms tomorrow night at London’s Roundhouse with the Crouch End Festival Chorus.The choir will a... more info