411 Mania — Band headed to Ireland... more info

NME — Lemmy brings his band to Ireland this November more info

Guardian Music — Can't be arsed to dress properly usually means can't be arsed to write music properly, which is why indie is awash with denim. From now on, it's leather, gold lamé and leopard-print trousersHaving previously identified rap, baggy trousers, heavy m... more info

Altsounds — Slipknot and Viking death metallers Amon Amarth lead the way as shortlists for the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2009 are announced. Motorhead, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Saxon, Lamb of God and up-and-coming Brit act Gallows also picked up nominations in th... more info

411 Mania — Motorhead and the Ramones have a bastard baby with traditional country western music… and here is the result. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The idea of a heavy-metal awards show, with paparazzi flashbulbs and celebrity wranglers, seems odd. Metal is outsiders' music, forged in dank garages by fans for whom Motörhead's Lemmy Kilmister is a sex object. But it's also competitive. The co... more info

SLIPKNOT and Motorhead are among rock titans duking it out for the Golden Gods more info

Slipknot and Amon Amarth lead the way as shortlists for the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2009 are announced. Motorhead,Metallica,Iron Maiden,Saxon,Lamb of God and Gallows also picked up nominations ..... more info

VH1 Blog — http://www.vh1classic.com/view/playlist/1608614/368496/That_Metal_Show_Season_2_Episode_5_Duff_McKagan_w_Extras/That_Metal_Show_Season_2_Episode_5_Part_1_Duff_McKagan/index.jhtml Duff McKagan stops by to chat with Eddie Trunk and the boys. They subje... more info

JamBase — ONE OF ENGLAND'S FINEST VISITS THE STATESWITH HIS VENUS 3 PROS Robyn and Venus 3 The sublime bard of jangled, semi-surreal goodness, Robyn Hitchcock, began a new U.S. tour this week behind his fab new album Goodnight Oslo (released February 17 on... more info