Exclusive: Metallica Attending Obama Swearing In

Yes, that’s right, the heavy metal giants are in Washington for the big January 20th shindig…
This of course on the heels of their induction announcement into the class of 2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Grammy Awards Nominations

The nominations for the 51st Grammy Awards have been announced…
Record of the year
Adele – Chasing Pavements
Coldplay – Viva La Vida
Leona Lewis – Bleeding Love
M.I.A. – Paper Planes
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss – Please Read The Letter
Album of the year
Coldplay – Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends
Lil Wayne – Tha Carter III
Ne-Yo – Year of the Gentleman
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss – Raising Sand
Radiohead – In Rainbows
Song of the year (awarded to songwriters)
Estelle – American Boy
Adele – Chasing Pavements
Jason Mraz – I’m Yours
Sara Bareilles – Love Song
Coldplay – Viva La Vida
Best rock performance by a duo or group with vocals
AC/DC – Rock N Roll Train
Coldplay – Violet Hill
Eagles – Long Road Out of Eden
Kings of Leon – Sex on Fire
Radiohead – House of Cards
Best rock song (awarded to songwriters)
Bruce Springsteen – Girls In Their Summer Clothes
Radiohead – House of Cards
Death Cab for Cutie – I Will Possess Your Heart
Kings of Leon – Sex on Fire
Coldplay – Violet Hill
Best rock album
Coldplay – Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends
Kid Rock – Rock N Roll Jesus
Kings Of Leon – Only By The Night
Metallica – Death Magnetic
The Raconteurs – Consolers of the Lonely
the rest HERE