Guardian Music — From concerts in former Masonic temples to turning down the chance to sing Joy Division songs with Hooky ... it's a hard life being an indie professor but someone's got to do itHey there indie professor! As the year comes to a close, everyone is rele... more info

Metalsucks — I’m so legitimately happy for the dudes in Ratt; not only did they write the most ass-kicking metal album of the year in Infestation, but they were able to follow it up with a legit club headline tour thanks to all the praise and press they receive... more info

ContactMusic — Reality TV stars HEIDI MONTAG and SPENCER PRATT's divorce proceedings were planned to win them a new show.The couple staged the break-up after learning their current... more info

Metalsucks — Probably a bit like this. -GS more info

Metalsucks — Am I the only one who sees the complete absurdity in the whole “on hiatus” thing bands do these days? In 2010 no band stays broken up… every band gets back together, at least to tour if not also to release new music, because they need to do so ... more info

Metalsucks — 2010 has been a weird year for metal; there’ve been a ton of really good releases but so far none that are like OMG WOW THIS RULEZ! [except for Ratt's phenomenal comeback Infestation, of course]. Finnish epic metallers Kiuas released Lustdriven bac... more info

Metal Injection — Welcome to a very lengthly episode of MSRcast. Along with our usual playlist, we also bring a chat I was able to have with Warbeast's lead vocalist, Bruce Corbitt at a show a few weeks ago. Enjoy the metal! Amoricide - Woman Killer Solitude Aeturnus... more info

Metalsucks — Looks like the only Ratturday that’s gonna be celebrated any time soon is in my own living room; a monkey from the Axl Annex arrived at the Vince Division of the MS Mansion early this morning ooo-ooo-ing like a crazed chimpanzee, then proceeded to ... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 09-01 Aarhus, Denmark - Vox Hall09-03 Stavanger, Norway - Ratt og Rade Festival09-04 Tromso, Norway - Dognvillfestivalen09-16 Knoxville, TN - Tennessee Theater09-23 Big Sur, CA - Henry Miller Library09-24 Berkeley, CA - Greek Theater * 09-25 Los Ange... more info

ContactMusic — THE HILLS co-stars HEIDI MONTAG and SPENCER PRATT's marriage will officially be over in February (10).Montag walked out on her husband of two years in May (10) and filed... more info