We only have a handful of stories today for you due to the U.S. holiday. Here you go: System Of A Down frontman Serj Tankian will release a live version of his Elect The Dead solo album that was recorded with the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra on March 9. He was backed by the 70-piece orchestra and rearranged Elect The Dead to feature only orchestral instruments. more Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo has been given a clean bill of health by his doctors, and the band will return to the road with a show next Wednesday, January 20 more
Uriah Heep have confirmed their first North American live dates since 2002. The band will be promoting both the Wake The Sleeper and the Celebration releases (marking the band's 40th anniversary). more
In a list complied by that bastion of great music journalism Spike.com (Spike TV), the iconic 1976 live double album by Peter Frampton, 'Frampton Comes Alive!' has been named the number one classic album which "accidentally ruined music". But did obscure cable shows ruin TV? more
Soundgarden are rumored for this year's Sonisphere Festival at Knebworth House. more
There is one old school band that isn't willing to sell out to Simom Cowell and let him have one of his TV karaoke star's butcher one of their songs, and it's not who you would expect. (But a goofy TV show did do it) Find out who it was and the full story here
The Live Nation Facebook page is running an Anvil Fan Ambassador promotion where they are giving fans the chance to win 11 tickets to an Anvil show of their choice. more
Dannie Flesher, co-founder of Chicago's Wax Trax! Records, has died. Flesher, 58, passed away at home in Hope, Ark. on Sunday (Jan. 10) of pneumonia more -
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