There’s no better energizer than music. It has the ability to take us to places we didn’t even know we could reach. It’s emotional, enticing, motivational, electrifying, and infuriating. When athletes are about to engage in competition, they often use music as a source of inspiration to pump them up before entering combat. The next time you faced with a seemingly impossible challenge or need a good soundtrack for your own @ss-whooping, we’ve got a list of 20 fight songs that will help get you in the mood for mayhem. Check ‘em out then vote for the best in our poll after the jump.

COED spoke with the Deftone’s newest addition – bassist Sergio Vega – about what their latest album Diamond Eyes has to offer both the loyal followers and potential newcomers, what it’s like to be an East Coast native rocking in a West Coast born band, his addictive pastime, and why the Deftones have pressed on after tragedy strikes.

Of all of the albums being released on this Tuesday, I just may be the most excited about the Tom Morello album. For those of you not in the know, Morello is the guitarist from legendary band, Rage Against The Machine, as well as Audioslave. I first heard about his solo music about a year ago.… Click to read more

Instead of slapping on suntan lotion, smokin’ a doobie, and heading to Grant Park to watch tons of awesome bands at this year’s Lollapalooza, we’re still at the office like a bunch of frickin’ dumbasses. But we know we’re not alone, so we’ve scoured the Web to find all the best coverage, videos, tidbits and music comin… Click to read more

Instead of slapping on suntan lotion, smokin’ a doobie, and heading to Grant Park to watch tons of awesome bands at this year’s Lollapalooza, we’re still at the office like a bunch of frickin’ dumbasses. But we know we’re not alone, so we’ve scoured the Web to find all the best coverage, videos, tidbits and music comin… Click to read more

It’s a revival! This year’s Lollapalooza at Chicago’s Grant Park promises to rock the pants off, well, anybody wearing pants like no other time since Jane’s Addiction glory days. The madness kicks-off tomorrow (Aug. 1st) with bands like The Black Keys, Gogol Bordello and Radiohead ready to rock down the house–and that&#… Click to read more

Music is a funny industry. Like most other art, you’re praised if you’re even remotely aware of the underground and expected to, invariably, recognize the acts of the current mainstream. Myspace has managed to simultaneously make it easier and more difficult to keep up. Sure, there are thousands of new bands on Myspace that you would have neve… Click to read more

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