New York Times — Ryan Adams’s playlist includes music by Mariah Carey, Saviours, Metallica, Xasthur and Jay-Z. more info

Altsounds — Conceived in Austin, TX, *THE SWORD *took the form of a cohesive quartet in early 2004 when guitarist / singer J.D. Cronise, guitarist Kyle Shutt, bassist Bryan Richie, and drummer Trivett Wingo joined forces. *THE SWORD*'s live shows quickly bec... more info

Altsounds — Conceived in Austin, TX, *THE SWORD *took the form of a cohesive quartet in early 2004 when guitarist / singer J.D. Cronise, guitarist Kyle Shutt, bassist Bryan Richie, and drummer Trivett Wingo joined forces. *THE SWORD*'s live shows quickly bec... more info

Altsounds — Conceived in Austin, TX, *THE SWORD *took the form of a cohesive quartet in early 2004 when guitarist / singer J.D. Cronise, guitarist Kyle Shutt, bassist Bryan Richie, and drummer Trivett Wingo joined forces. *THE SWORD*'s live shows quickly bec... more info

AngryApe — Get your tickets for new tours before they sell out more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Official Metallica.com video footage of "That Was Just Your Life", the opening song of METALLICA's October 21, 2008 concert at the Jobing Arena in Glendale, Arizona can be viewed below. more info

NME — A ticket rush is expected today as both Oasis and Metalliaca put their tours on sale today (October 24). more info

NME — A ticket rush is expected today as both Oasis and Metallica put their tours on sale today (October 24). more info

Rolling Stone — • Dr. Pepper Reveals Chinese Democracy Plan Top stories from the last three days: • G N’ R Announce Pre-Orders, Formats • Metallica Kick Off 10 Month World Tour • Charts: Kenny Chesney, Ray LaMontagne • “Chinese Democracy” Premieres ... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Getty The icy home of the Phoenix Coyotes got a blast of hot metal as Metallica kicked off their tour Tuesday night at Glendale, AZ’s Jobing.com Arena. True to form, the metal godfathers arrived on stage to the sounds of “The Ecstasy of Go... more info