Pitchfork — Night off work? Check. Totally adorable/ridiculous costume? Check. Ticket to the Deerhunter Microcastle record release bash at Variety Playhouse in Atlanta this evening? Check plus. Copy of Deerhunter's just-issued, ultra-limited edition On Platts Ey... more info

Wired - Listening Post — Trent Reznor's Nine Inch Nails edition of the Guitar Hero-like app for the iPhone and iPod Touch lets you tap along with 13 songs from The Slip and Ghosts I-IV on the game's three note tracks, pictured to the right.... more info

Idolator — Halloween is only four days away! Although the fun is rapidly being sucked from the whole holiday thanks to church-sponsored "Harvest Festivals" and the jackass who thinks a "FBI: Female Body Inspector" t-shirt is a costume, we hope to help you, the... more info

Rolling Stone — • Will Eminem’s Relapse Come by Christmas? Top stories from the last three days: • John Paul Jones Hints at Plant-less Zep Tour • R.E.M., Nine Inch Nails Rock Voodoo • Jennifer Hudson’s Mother, Brother Slain • Will Led Zep Hit YouTube F... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Erika Goldring/Retna With the presidential election fewer than two weeks away, Barack Obama was in the air at the tenth anniversary of the Voodoo Music Experience in New Orleans. On Friday, the first day of the three-day festival in City Park,... more info

Idolator — Over the weekend, the latest leak from Kanye West's 808s and Heartbreak emerged, in anticipation of its release on Nov. 25. "Robocop" has a beat that sounds like it's the result of Kanye listening to Nine Inch Nails and Portishead's 2008 releases, a ... more info

Culture Bully — In addition to opening for Nine Inch Nails at the Target Center on November 25 it has been announced that the Boris will return three days later to play the Triple Rock Social Club. The Triple Rock date is the first for the band as headliners after t... more info

Pitchfork — HEALTH had no intention of hitting the road this fall; in fact, they were all set to start work on their follow-up to last year's self-titled affair right about now. Then Trent Reznor came a-calling, and now the band won't get around to that recordin... more info

Chorus.fm — *Nine Inch Nails* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/nineinchnails) drummer Josh Freese (http://www.ninwiki.com/Josh_Freese) is said to be leaving the band at the end of the year. more info

Kerrang! — Nine Inch Nails drummer Josh Freese is set to leave the band at the end of the year. The announcement was made on the band’s official website, www.nin.com. “Josh Freese fans, be sure to check out a show on the upcoming North American ... more info