Rolling Stone — • News Ticker: Lil Wayne, Elton John • Phish Cover Stones’ Exile at Fest 8 • Jagger, U2 Thrill at Rock Hall Show • Eminem Thrills Voodoo Fest With Big Hits • Aretha, Ozzy: Backstage at Rock Hall • Video: Metallica’s Hammett Backstage ... more info

USA Today Music — U2, Metallica, Jeff Beck, Aretha Franklin and a string of sharp guests played Part 2 of the Rock Hall's two-night gala in New ... more info

U2, Metallica, Jeff Beck, Aretha Franklin and a string of sharp guests played Part 2 of the Rock Hall's two-night gala in New ... more info

Undercover, Australia — At the second of two Rock and Roll Hall of Fame shows in New York this week, Mick Jagger joined U2 on stage for a few songs, Lou Reed was up there with Metallica and sisters Annie Lennox and Aretha Franklin reunited doing it for themselves. more info

People.com — Two weeks after a Virginia Tech student vanished from their concert, the band is keeping positive more info

Rolling Stone — Watching Mick Jagger face off with Bono and Bruce Springsteen backing up Billy Joel may have given fans at the two Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th anniversary concerts a thrill, but the musicians onstage got a jolt from their all-star team-ups, too. ... more info

VH1 News — U2, Metallica, Aretha Franklin and Jeff Beck headlined the second night of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Concert in New York, where Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Eyed Peas, Mick Jagger participated in some once-in-a-lifetime collaboratio... more info

MTV.com News — Fellow headliners Aretha Franklin and Jeff Beck, along with guests like Mick Jagger and Ozzy Ozbourne, celebrate night two of Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary.By Saimon Kos U2's Bono and Black Eyed Peas' Fergie Photo: Stephen Lovekin/ Getty Images... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Kane/WireImage As the second night of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 25th anniversary came to its climax, after nearly four hours of jaw-dropping musical collaborations, almost anything seemed possible. By this point Metallica had played w... more info

Stereogum — Regular readers of this blog know that our own Brandon Stosuy is a passionate metal fan. And in recent months we've seen an enthusiastic response to our occasional coverage of the genre. So starting today, in the form of this as-yet-untitled, flexibl... more info