411 Mania — Is Jessica Simpson about to have a Britney Spears-like breakdown? Is the possibility of a Metallica tour with Megadeth, Slayer, and Anthrax too good to be true? Is the new Rammstein video too sexually explicit? Should the VMAs include a Best Metal ca... more info

The Daily Mail — It's a girl for Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar and her husband Freddie Prinze Jr.The couple named their newborn daughter Charlotte Grace Prinze. more info

Buffy The Vampire Slayer actress Sarah Michelle Gellar has given birth to a baby girl, her spokeswoman has said. more info

BBC News - UK — Buffy The Vampire Slayer actress Sarah Michelle Gellar has given birth to a baby girl, her spokeswoman has said. more info

The Quietus — Live shows announced more info

NME — Metallers to hit the road after releasing their tenth album more info

411 Mania — Metallica totour with Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax? No Head for Korn. Five Finger Death Punch member gone the way of The Hangover. Track listings from Weezer, Rob Zombie, AFI, Buckcherry, Creed, others. Smashing Pumpkins to release 44-track effort. Tool... more info

My Old Kentucky — A few months back I was drinking with a friend and fellow music geek, when conversation turned to musical "guilty pleasures." Thanks to one isolated incident that made me the laughingstock of the MOKB mothership, that topic makes me a little gun-shy,... more info

411 Mania — Bands taking Machine Head and Suicide Silence out for more Carnage, plus Megadeth solo dates... more info

Thrash Hits — When Slayer announced earlier this week their pretty-much annual Autumn tour of the UK, we were pleased, though not exactly surprised. We’re sure there are plenty of you are looking forward to buying tickets for it when they go on sale on Frid... more info