Epitaph Records has posted a free 22 song sampler for download, courtesy of Hurley.

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has garnered his third consecutive victory as “Drummer Of The Year” in this year’s Drummies. He was also named “Best Progressive Drummer.”

Internet radio companies and the major record labels have reached a revised royalty agreement that will make it possible for beleaguered services like Pandora to survive.

Radiohead manager Brian Message has launched a new record label, Polyphonic, which will allow artists to keep their copyright.

It Might Get Loud might not affect how you play guitar, but it will change how you listen. With such guitar greats as, The Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White, here is a new documentary conceived by producer Thomas Tull.

According to a posting on the Van Halen News Desk web site, the Guitar Hero: Van Halen video game will be made available in November/December. An exact release date has not yet been announced.