Rolling Stone — Photo: Brecheisen/WireImage Dave Matthews, Red Hot Chili Peppers, John Mellencamp, Wilco and Crosby, Stills & Nash are just a handful of the artists set to pay tribute to legend Neil Young at the 2010 MusiCare’s Person of the Year gala on January 2... more info

411 Mania — Is Steven Tyler out as the front... person of Aerosmith? Plus: Slash lines up all-star cast for new solo album. New Red Hot Chili Peppers within a year's time. New Fear Factory track, label! Avenged Sevenfold checks in with an update. Tour updates fr... more info

Silent Uproar — According to Clash Music, the forthcoming Red Hot Chili Peppers album may drop in October 2010. Drummer Chad Smith warned "it usually takes [the band] a while," so take that timeframe with a grain of salt. [clashmusic.com] more info

411 Mania — From Jay-Z and Alicia Keys performing at the World Series and the new Adam Lambert single to studio updates from the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Kid Cudi, Rob Zombie jumping to Roadrunner Records, Corey Taylor trying out for Velvet Revolver, and Ozzy a... more info

Chorus.fm — *The Red Hot Chili Peppers (http://myspace.com/redhotchilipeppers)* are going to start working (http://www.nme.com/news/red-hot-chili-peppers/48126) on a new album Submitted by djsclaus more info

411 Mania — A Halloween mixtape, Led Zeppelin/Glastonbury rumors, RHCP album update, Chuck Biscuits not dead, Megadeth and Slayer considering calling it quits, updates from Limp Bizkit, Stone Temple Pilots, Ozzy Osbourne, The Dead Weather and more, plus videos f... more info

411 Mania — It could come out next year... more info

The Quietus — Band have begun work on new record more info

NME — Drummer Chad Smith says new album will be released 'Some time next year' more info

Stereogum — They've enlisted the NSA to uncover records detailing how loud music is used as an interrogation tactic. Previously unearthed documents suggest NIN, Drowning Pool (they're flattered), and RHCP were blasted along with the Meow Mix jingle. More here. more info