Rock Sellout — The feel-good story of 2009 continues: VH1 Classic Records will finally give proper national distribution to Anvil’s last album This Is Thirteen on CD and vinyl on September 15! The Canadian metal band that influenced for a generation of rockers i... more info

JamBase — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary with Two Huge Concerts U2, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Simon & Garfunkel, Metallica, Paul Simon Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Crosby, Stills Nash & Friends and Eric Clapton ... more info

Stereogum — Bruce Springsteen, U2, Eric Clapton, CSN, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Metallica, and Paul Simon (with and without Garfunkel) will raise money for the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Foundation & Museum via concerts at MSG 10/29 and 10/30. Tickets go on ... more info

Rolling Stone — Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, U2, Paul Simon, Metallica, Eric Clapton, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Friends and Simon and Garfunkel are among the legendary artists confirmed for a landmark two-night concert even... more info

Roadrunner Records — It's all been kicking off on the ole interweb when it comes to the age old debate of who's better- Metallica or MEGADETH. Metal Ham more info

Starpulse — Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich is "proud" he helped to destroy internet file-sharing website Napster - but insists he doesn't revel in "glory."[...] Read more! more info

411 Mania — Mark Morton heading back to the US for big new project... more info

411 Mania — This week, 411Music's Paul Hollingsworth and Chris Crowing take on the headlines: Michael Jackson was murdered, and Joe Jackson wants to ruin more kids. Does Aerosmith need to head to a retirement home? Is a new KISS album a good idea? Should America... more info

Rock Sound — And Metallica offer fans the chance to get up close and personal at the festival. more info

411 Mania — Lamb of God and Gojira get the nod... more info