Heavy Metal Poisoning

Don't believe Dr. Righteous. Heavy metal's not poison!

• Album art (click the pic for full size) for Iced Earth's Framing Armageddon (Something Wicked Part I) is up at the official site, plus some news on the disc from Schaffer.
  
  
• Rush's limited run DVD (do I have to call it an MVI?) for Snakes & Arrows streets today. it contains a 96 kHz/24-bit stereo mix (which should play on any DVD player), a Dolby Digital 5.1 surround mix, 192 kbps mp3 files (CBR), a 45 minute documentary, and other doo-dads.
  
  
• Beastie Boys new CD, The Mix-Up, also comes out today. It's entirely instrumental, although they hope to release another version of it with vocals performed by other artists.