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METALLICA Guitarist's Horror Convention Underway
Underway this weekend in San Francisco is Kirk Von Hammett's Fear FestEvil, a three-day horror convention founded and hosted by METALLICA guitarist and lifelong horror fan Kirk Hammett. The event kicked off on Thursday (February 6) and lasts through Saturday (February 8),and Hammett told The Pulse...February 7, 2014
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT 'Definitely' Plans To Release Another Book
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett has told Bloody-Disgusting.com that he is working on a follow-up book to "Too Much Horror Business - The Kirk Hammett Collection", which came out in 2012. "Oh, yeah, there's definitely plans for another book," Hammett said. "It's going to be slightly different from '...February 6, 2014
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Not Responsible For Booting NEWSTED Off Australian Shows
A MEGADETH representative has shot down reports that the band was responsible for removing former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted's new project, simply called NEWSTED, from the lineup of MEGADETH's upcoming Australian tour. Earlier this week, a number of news outlets reported that NEWSTED had been b...February 6, 2014
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JOE SATRIANI: 'The Complete Studio Recordings' 15-CD Box Set Due In April
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release "Joe Satriani: The Complete Studio Recordings", a 15-CD library box housing the rock guitar virtuoso's most comprehensive anthology ever, on Tuesday, April 22. "Joe Satriani: The Complete Studio Recordings" will also b...February 6, 2014
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METALLICA Featuring Chinese Concert Pianist LANG LANG: Video Footage Of Pre-GRAMMY Rehearsals
METALLICA played its classic song "One" with Chinese concert pianist Lang Lang on January 26 at the 56th annual Grammy Awards. The band has now posted a 21-minute video clip featuring footage of the rehearsal sessions leading up to the big night. Check it out below. During the rehearsals for the sho...February 5, 2014
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Talks To GUITAR CENTER About History, Influences (Video)
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett recently stopped by the Guitar Center store in San Francisco, California to share some pretty cool stuff: history, influences, and even a timeless riff he wrote when he was 16 that is still just as evil and epic to this day. Check out the clip below. Hammett will hos...February 5, 2014
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DOWN Added To 'Revolver Golden Gods Tour' Headlined By BLACK LABEL SOCIETY
DOWN has been confirmed as the "first special guest" on this year's Revolver Golden Gods Tour, presented by Epiphone. The trek, which will be headlined by BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, will kick off on April 16 in Portland and wrap up on June 7 in Los Angeles. Also rumored to be appearing on the bill is ...February 5, 2014
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METALLICA Is 'One Day Closer To The Next Record Being Released Than We Were Yesterday'
Although METALLICA hasn't "really started" working on the follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic", guitarist Kirk Hammett tells RollingStone.com that they're on the way. "We've jammed on certain bits and pieces of music and figured out this piece of music works, this works, this doesn't," Hammett says....February 5, 2014
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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Speaks To DANGEROUS GUITAR At NAMM (Video)
Dave Reffett of Dangerous Guitar conducted an interview with TESTAMENT and ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO guitarist Alex Skolnick at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat...February 5, 2014
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DEATH ANGEL: 'Left For Dead' Video Released
"Left For Dead", the new video from San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Tommy Jones, who has previously worked with SOILWORK and TESTAMENT, among others. "Left For Dead" is taken from DEATH ANGEL's seventh album, "The Dream Calls For Blood", whic...February 5, 2014
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH On How Band Responds To Criticism: 'It Depends What It Is'
According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich participated in a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" question-and-answer session on Thursday (January 30),where he was interrogated by fans on a number of topics. Although most of Ulrich's answers were brief, he did respond at length to one fan w...February 4, 2014
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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Performs With BLUE ÖYSTER CULT At NAMM (Video)
Video footage of TESTAMENT and ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO guitarist Alex Skolnick joining BLUE ÖYSTER CULT on stage during this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show — which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California — to perform an acoustic version...February 3, 2014
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KIRK's 'Masquerade' Due In March
Swiss melodic metallers KIRK will release their sophomore studio album, "Masquerade", on March 7 via Mausoleum Records. The CD was produced by Dennis Ward (PINK CREAM 69, UNISONIC, EDEN'S CURSE). "Masquerade" track listing: 01. Devil's Claw 02. Supersonic Speed 03. Masquerade 04. Eternity 05. Fight...February 2, 2014
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METALLICA's TRUJILLO Talks To LAZER 103.3 About 3D Movie, Playing Antarctica, LANG LANG Collaboration
This past week, Des Moines, Iowa radio station Lazer 103.3 conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. METALLICA's 2013 IMAX 3D concert film, "Metallica Through The Never", arrived on DVD, Blu-ray, 3D Blu-ray, video on d...February 1, 2014
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Is 'Totally Down' For Making A Guest Appearance On Next EXODUS Album
On January 30, EXODUS/SLAYER guitarist Gary Holt and METALLICA's Kirk Hammett were interviewed by "Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone. You can now watch the chat below. Lifelong horror enthusiast Kirk Hammett will host his first annual horror c...February 1, 2014
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