The top hard rock and metal stories from Loudwire and around the web for Jan. 16, 2014:

- Jane's Addiction on Hiatus as Perry Farrell Works on EDM Musical About Thai Sex + Drug Trade: [Loudwire]

- Metallica to Begin Work on New Album "In a Couple of Weeks": [Loudwire]

- Suicide Silence Guitarist: It Took Our Singer Dying For Us to 'Get Our Heads Out of Our Ass': [Loudwire]

- Thirty Seconds to Mars' Jared Leto Lands Best Supporting Actor Oscar Nomination: [Loudwire]

- Courtney Love Defamation Case Gets Underway in Los Angeles: [Loudwire]

- 'That Metal Show' Guests - Readers Poll: [Loudwire]

- Menace, 'I Live With Your Ghost' - Video Premiere: [Loudwire]

- Brian May Discovers Lost Queen Recording: [Ultimate Classic Rock]

- Boston's 'More Than a Feeling' Featured in Yogurt Commercial: [Ultimate Classic Rock]

- Juggalos vs. FBI: [Rock It Out! Blog]

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