Idolator — The text-heavy Guitar Hero: Metallica box art is out, and it features a big fat booboo: Someone left a last "Y" out of Lynyrd Skynyrd's name! Sure, we've all misspelled Linyrd Skynyrd in our day, but it's not that hard: wherever you would put a nor... more info

Rolling Stone — The cover has been unveiled for the anxiously awaited Guitar Hero: Metallica, and the artwork pumps up the contributions of all the bands not named Metallica featured in the game, like Judas Priest, Alice in Chains, Queen, and Lynyrd… Skynrd (c... more info

Pitchfork — Your first-quarter best-of list is not safe. Atlanta doom-crunch kingpins Mastodon now have a release date. On March 24, Reprise will unleash the band's fourth album, Crack the Skye. How much is this album going to rule? Here's drummer Brann Dailor... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — The cover artwork for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game, which is due out in North America on March 29, can be viewed below. more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: News Today, Oh Boy!Bjork will release a double-CD, double-DVD, titled 'Voltaic,' this March, though pre-ordering is already available. The release includes 'Volta' remixes, as well as live footage from Paris and Reykjavick, Iceland.Grizz... more info

Idolator — Coldplay's Viva La Vida, Or Death And All His Friends was the top-selling album of 2008 worldwide, selling 6.8 million copies, according to data released today by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, which represents some 1,400 ... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Tommy Carroll from South Bend, Indiana's 103.9 The Bear radio station conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo backstage before the band's January 27, 2009 concert at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. more info

Kerrang! — The team behind Guitar Hero: Metallica have revealed that Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister will also be a playable character in the video game. "It's great to be in Guitar Hero with all these famous people and I'm really pleased to be in it with ... more info

NME — Metallica have announced that they will release a career-spanning digital box set this spring. more info

Paste Magazine — How does a band go from Internet archfiend to Internet hero? The answer is pretty simple: you embrace online as part of your business model (though not suing the pants off people probably helps too.) Metallica's long-overdue kiss with the Web is ab... more info