MTV.com News — Nominees LL Cool J, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Kiss didn't make the cut for 2010.By Gil Kaufman The Stooges' Iggy Pop Photo: Tim Mosenfelder/ Getty Images The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2010 runs the gamut from the progenitors of b... more info

Rolling Stone — The Stooges, Genesis and ABBA lead the list of artists that will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year at a March 15, 2010 ceremony held once again at New York City’s Waldorf Astoria. The class of 2010 also includes the Hollies ... more info

Kerrang! — Iron Maiden and Rammstein have been confirmed to headline the second annual Sonisphere festival which will take place at Knebworth between July 30 and August 1 next year. "Knebworth has been the home of so many legendary concerts going back many yea... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — It’s December, which means it’s time to start thinking about next year: 2010! Fortunately, some major festival have already announced their dates so you can start planning accordingly. SXSW in Austin, Texas: March 12-21 Interactive: March 12-16 ... more info

Silent Uproar — According to Rolling Stone, My Chemical Romance have dropped the theatrics for protopunk (a la The Stooges and MC5) with their new material. The band recorded their album, due in 2010, with producer Brendan O’Brien. [rollingstone.com] more info

The first bands for the third ATP New York festival set for September 2010 have been announced, and tickets are on sale now. Iggy & The Stooges, Sleep, Mudhoney and the Scientists are set to perform. more info

Rolling Stone — The reunited Blink-182 are getting ready to work on a new studio album. According to a tweet from Mark Hoppus, the bassist/singer is listening to demos because he “might produce a few things before Blink-182 goes into the studio in January.” A sp... more info

Undercover, Australia — Iggy Pop has reactivated The Stooges following the death of Ron Asheton in January this year. more info

NME — 'The real touring starts next year' says singer more info

AngryApe — With guitarist James Williamson more info