L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Ryan Adams releases a new single, "Lucky Now." Ryan Adams' song sports the bummed-out acoustic intimacy of his solo reputation-maker "Heartbreaker." more info

Metalsucks — I’ve given Ryan Adams some shit in the past, but he seems to have a knack for doing good covers of metal songs. His version of Alice of Chains’ “Down in a Hole” is pretty good(although nothing beats the original, save for maybe AIC’s own U... more info

Stereogum — Last week, Ryan Adams hit us with the spare, gorgeous new track “Lucky Now.” This week, he hits us with a spare, gorgeous cover of a badass ’80s metal anthem. Appearing on BBC Radio 2 yesterday, Adams pulled out his guitar and played Iron Maide... more info

Popdose — Hear the first single from Ryan Adams' new album! more info

Stereogum — Historically, Ryan Adams has never been the type to wait years between albums. Somehow, though, we haven’t heard anything but archival releases and bizarre quasi-metal side projects from the man for quite some time. He’s all set to return with th... more info

Altsounds — RYAN ADAMS ASHES & FIRE NEW ALBUM OUT OCTOBER 11 ON PAX-AM/CAPITOL Solo Acoustic U.S. Dates Kick Off Week of Release Ryan Adams will release his new album Ashes & Fire October 11 on PAX-AM/Capitol in the U.S.. Adams' first solo album to be releas... more info

NME — Norah Jones will feature on 'Ashes & Fire' more info

Gigwise — Album is released in October... more info

Altsounds — *'A Creature I Don't Know'* has been confirmed as the title of the third album by *Laura Marling (http://www.lauramarling.com/)*, it will be released on the 12th of September on Virgin Records, and is produced by Ethan Johns (Kings Of Leon, Ryan Ad... more info

Stereogum — Reader Peter tips us to the news that David Ryan Adams has started sharing details about the full-length follow-up to his 2008 LP Cardinology. According to an interview in September’s Q Mag, it’s titled Ashes And Fire and features “12 elegant c... more info