Come March 17th Linkin Park will be offering over 100 professional live concert recordings captured from 2007 through to 2009 online. The recordings will be released as part of the “LP Archives: Official Tour Bootlegs” and will retail for $9.99 each. More information is available here.

Judas Priest and AC/DC took home awards at this years “52 Annual Grammy Awards“. Judas Priest won Best Metal Performance for their track “Dissident Aggressor” from their “A Touch Of Evil – Live” outing.

The nominees for the Best Metal Performance category this year were as follows:

Judas Priest – “Dissident Aggressor” (track from: “A Touch Of Evil Live“)
Lamb Of God – “Set To Fail” (track from: “Wrath“)
Megadeth – “Head Crusher” (track from: “Endgame“)
Ministry – “Senor Peligro” (track from: “Adios…“)
Slayer – “Hate Worldwide” (track from: “World Painted Blood“)

Meanwhile, AC/DC took home the award for the Best Hard Rock Performance for their track “War Machine” from their latest album “Black Ice“.

The nominees for that category ran as follows:

AC/DC – “War Machine” (track from: “Black Ice“)
Alice In Chains – “Check My Brain” (track from: “Black Gives Way To Blue“)
Linkin Park – “What I’ve Done” (track from: “Road To Revolution: Live At Milton Keyes“)
Metallica – “The Unforgiven IIII” (track from: “Death Magnetic“)
Nickelback – “Burn It To The Ground” (track from: “Dark Horse“)

Linkin Park are planning to release a special rarities album exclusively to their fan club members and at select Best Buy locations on December 03rd. Dubbed “LPU9: Demos“, the disc will feature demo versions of a number of the bands tracks, along with a previously unreleased song.

The track listing for the effort runs as follows:

01 – “A-Six” (Original Long Version 2002)
02 – “Faint” (Demo 2002)
03 – “Sad” (“By Myself” Demo 1999)
04 – “Fear” (“Leave Out All The Rest” Demo 2006)
05 – “Figure.09” (Demo 2002)
06 – “Stick And Move” (“Runaway” Demo 1998)
07 – “Across The Line” (Unreleased Demo 2007)
08 – “Drawing” (“Breaking The Habit” Demo 2002)
09 – “Drum Song” (“Little Things Give You Away” Demo 2006)

A digital download of an acoustic version of “Morning After” by band frontman Chester Bennington’s side project Dead By Sunrise will also be made available with the release. More information on the entire package can be found here. Linkin Park are currently working on a new album for a release next year.

Footage of Dead By Sunrise’s live performance of their current single “Crawl Back In” on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” earlier this week has been made available online and can be seen below.

Dead By Sunrise (Linkin Park, Julien-K) have made their new track “Let Down” available online here. The bands debut album “Out Of Ashes” is set for an October 13th release date via Warner Bros. Records.

Dead By Sunrise (Linkin Park, Julien-K) have posted their new video for their track “Crawl Back In” online. It was filmed with director P.R. Brown (Slipknot, Korn) and can be seen below. The bands debut album “Out Of Ashes” is set for an October 13th release date via Warner Bros. Records.

Dead By Sunrise – Crawl Back In