The scoop on Metallica’s big 2011 plans and the new Against Me! record after the jump, but first…

Jack White has revealed that he recently recorded a new song with Jay-Z.

The White Stripes, The Raconteurs and The Dead Weather man confirmed that the pair had hooked up for the collaboration, but wouldn’t reveal when, or if, it would be released. (more…)

The scoop on Jack White’s immediate plans and the Oasis attacker’s court appearance today after the jump, but first…

Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love’s daughter Frances Bean is to make her singing debut on a track also featuring My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way, Andrew WK and Weird Al Yankovic.

Seventeen-year-old Cobain sings on ‘My Space’, which will appear on the debut album by Evelyn Evelyn, who are made up of Dresden Dolls frontwoman Amanda Palmer and Seattle musician Jason Webley. (more…)

The scoop on Jack White’s next production venture and Hawksley Workman’s 2010 plans after the jump, but first.

Now that Oasis are “no longer,” frontman Liam Gallagher is starting a new band… with the members of Oasis who aren’t his brother Noel. Guitarist Gem Archer, bassist Andy Bell and drummer Chris Sharrock are currently working with Liam on new material, and Gallagher promises fans in an interview with an Italian radio station that this new incarnation of “Oasis” — they’ll sport a different moniker — will return to the stage shortly. (more…)

The scoop on No Doubt’s legal beef and Slash’s solo album let down after the jump, but first…

Bud Gaugh and Eric Wilson say their goal is to share the music and message of Sublime.

A Los Angeles court has blocked them from using the name Sublime with new singer Rome. (more…)

The scoop on U2′s Sunday concert being broadcast on Youtube, and the Rheostatics reformation after the jump…but first.

The White Stripes’ Jack White gave a surprise lecture at Dublin’s Trinity College Sunday night.

White,, who is currently touring with his new band The Dead Weather, addressed the University’s Philosophical Society, one of the world’s oldest student societies, that has previously counted the likes of Bram Stoker, Oscar Wilde and JB Yates among its membership. (more…)

The scoop on Jack White’s childhood ball park and Tegan and Sara’s upcoming album after the jump, but first.

Poet and punk rocker Jim Carroll, whose life story was famously documented in his autobiography The Basketball Diaries, died following a heart attack on Friday, September 11th in New York City. Carroll was 60.   (more…)

The scoop on Alexisonfire’s Labour Day plans and what Jack White has been up to after the jump, but first…

Blink-182 is postponing more shows so drummer Travis Barker can grieve for his friend, D-J A-M.

The band say on their website they will postpone their next two shows, in St. Louis and Cleveland, and the rescheduling will affect the shows in Charlotte and Atlanta. (more…)

Details on some new Foo’s and Jack White’s new subscription service after the jump, but first!

Limp Bizkit are performing their first U-S show in eight years.

And it won’t cost fans a thing. (more…)

Details on Linkin Park’s new album and a SWEET new alternative super group after the jump…but first!

The new hot destination for weddings?

Jack White’s back yard.

He hosted a double wedding on Friday at his home in Nashville. (more…)

Details on Jack White’s new singer and how she did NOT fight him, plus Kings of Leon’s coming back…but first!

Conan O’Brien has recruited Pearl Jam for his first-ever episode as host of The Tonight Show on June 1st, the band revealed on their official Website. (more…)