According to the Sydney Morning Herald in Australia The Killers are going on indefinite hiatus. Guitarist Dave Keuning, citing exhaustion and burnout announced that at the completion of their Australian dates in February the band will have "played their last show for a while." You can read the full article here.

Anberlin announced today that the writing process for a new record is underway. According to a Twitter post from vocalist Stephen Christian two new working titles for songs are "Inside" and "All We Have." You can read the full post here.

According to the New York Times, Kanye West announced today that he is back in the studio. Expect more news and a release date announcement in the coming months.

Soundgarden have announced that they are returning this year, marking the first time the band has been rejoined since their last show in 1998. Chris Cornell broke the news on his Twitter page. While details are still scare on what this actually means in regards to new music or tour dates, with Cornell's Twitter following breaking 1.4 million users you can bet future announcements will be made through that account.