Altsounds — “Fire It Up” saw the band enter the studio with long time producer Will Maya (The Answer, Breed 77). The album commences a new chapter for the band after 5 years of global touring which has seen them sharing stages with Billboar... more info

ContactMusic — STAIND singer AARON LEWIS is to be honoured at his favourite casino after performing there more than 30 times.The rocker will be inducted into the Mohegan Sun Casino's... more info

411 Mania — Nielsen issues the most played songs of the 2000s... more info

Starpulse — Staind star Aaron Lewis is anticipating publicity problems when he takes part in an upcoming hunting show on TV, and he's challenging PETA animal activists to take him on.[...] Read more! more info

Live Daily — Staind [ tickets ] frontman Aaron Lewis [ tickets ] continues his annual tradition of kicking off the New Year with a round of solo gigs throughout the US. Lewis will begin the sixth annual acoustic run with a Jan. 1 performance in Henderson, NV. ... more info

Rolling Stone — Neko Case’s Middle Cyclone tour makes ground fall again this November, the Fiery Furnaces trade in their Blueberry Boat for a tour bus with an autumn jaunt and Staind’s Aaron Lewis embarks on a solo acoustic trek in 2010. All the details for all ... more info

Guardian Music — Scala, LondonBefore Alice in Chains' first song is halfway finished – a version of Rain When I Die from the band's 1992 breakthrough album Dirt – the front rows of a packed Scala are reaching out to press the flesh of lead singer Willia... more info

Live Daily — After spending most of the summer on tour with Staind [ tickets ] and other acts on the "Stimulate This!" tour, Shinedown [ tickets ] will hop right back on the road for an extended fall headlining jaunt. The Florida crew continues the four-band ... more info

MTV.com News — Frontman Brian Aubert calls upcoming 'Substitution' clip 'sort of depressing.'By James Montgomery The Silversun Pickups Photo: MTV News Earlier this year, before Metallica thundered onstage at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, the Silve... more info

Roadrunner Records — When STAIND were in Italy recently, they played a small set for some competition winners and met up with them after to say hey and sign some stuff. The clip in the player below is o more info