L.A. Times - Entertainment — A prominent curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is believed to be among the six fatalities in Tuesday's Metro-North train crash that occurred in upstate New York in the town of Valhalla. more info

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Stereogum — For the last few years, Black Anvil have sort of served as NYC metal’s house band: I’ve seen them share stages with international legends including Urfaust, Watain, Aura Noir, and Marduk, which is basically one step removed from playing Valhalla ... more info

The Music Fix — Valhalla gets a mention. Awesome. more info

Time — If you’re hoping to see more of Peter Dinklage in the near future, you may not need to look far. Empire is reporting that Justin Monjo is developing a new show for HBO, The Beasts of Valhalla, based on a series of George C. Chesbro novels. Dinklage... more info

Metal Injection — Are you tired in the morning? Does your coffee leave you feeling particularly "unmetal"? Is there a noticeable lack of viking references in your life? Well then behold! There is an answer. Aside from a commercial that made me laugh pretty hard, I... more info

CNN Showbiz — The Bling Ring, Sofia Coppola's acerbically arresting fifth feature, is a tasty contradiction: a clear-eyed, empathetic look at people the movie doesn't even pretend you can like. It's a true-life drama of American youth culture gone mad. Based on a ... more info

Guardian Music — In this week's G2 Film&Music, Led Zeppelin tell all about their return to the stage in 2007, and discuss the music they made in their heyday – and how they made it. To get you in the mood for the trip to Valhalla, here are images of the band when t... more info

Guardian Music — The Valkyries' Valkyrie, the toughest, wildest and maddest of the nine daughters of the god WotanIf you only know of her reputation, Brünnhilde is the Valkyries' Valkyrie, the toughest, wildest and maddest of the nine daughters of the god Wotan, who... more info