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CLIFF BURTON's Father Thanks Fans For Their Support 25 Years After His Son's Death (Video)
In the video clip below, Ray Burton, the 86-year-old father of late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton, thanks all of Cliff's fans for the support they have given his son since Cliff's death 25 years ago. Cliff Burton, best known as a heavy metal bass player who made use of distortion and special effect...September 30, 2011
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CHIMAIRA Guitarist Enters 'EMG Metallica Challenge' Contest
Video footage of CHIMAIRA guitarist Rob Arnold playing a section of METALLICA's "To Live Is To Die" song as part of "EMG Metallica Challenge" can be seen below. "EMG Metallica Challenge" is a contest where guitar players, bass players and bands were asked to make videos of themselves playing any MET...September 29, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'Dragon' Lyrics Revealed
The musical collaboration between Lou Reed and METALLICA, "Lulu", will be released on November 1 in North America via Warner Bros. Records and one day earlier (October 31) in the rest of the world through Universal Music. The CD was co-produced by Reed, METALLICA, Hal Willner who has produced albums...September 29, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'Lulu' Deluxe Edition Detailed
The musical collaboration between Lou Reed and METALLICA, "Lulu", will be released on November 1 in North America via Warner Bros. Records and one day earlier (October 31) in the rest of the world through Universal Music. The CD was co-produced by Reed, METALLICA, Hal Willner who has produced albums...September 29, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Remembers METALLICA Bassist CLIFF BURTON
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following update on his official blog: "September 27th marked the 25th anniversary of [METALLICA bassist] Cliff Burton's death. "I knew Cliff for three years and in those three years became good friends with him and Kirk [Hammett, METALLICA guitarist], bond...September 29, 2011
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CLIFF BURTON Remembered: Outtakes From REVOLVER's LARS ULRICH Interview
Today marks the 25th anniversary of METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton's death. In remembrance of him, the band's drummer Lars Ulrich gave a personal and emotional account of him in Revolver magazine's January/February "Fallen Heroes" issue. He had so many great stories about Burton, Revolver couldn't f...September 27, 2011
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DOWN: New Video Interview With JIMMY BOWER
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with drummer Jimmy Bower of DOWN when the band played in Atlanta, Georgia on September 23, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein in June confirmed to Radio Metal that the band is planning to release four separate E...September 26, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: Entire 'The View' Song Available For Streaming
The entire "The View" song taken from the forthcoming musical collaboration between Lou Reed and METALLICA, "Lulu" can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Sample lyrics: I Want To See You Give It Up I Have No Morals Some Think Me Cheap And Someone Who Despises The Normalcy Of Heartbreak The Purit...September 25, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'The View' Lyrics, Longer Audio Sample Available
Some of the lyrics from the song "The View" taken from the forthcoming musical collaboration between Lou Reed and METALLICA, "Lulu" can be found below. Also available is a 90-second audio preview of the track. I Want To See You Give It Up I Have No Morals Some Think Me Cheap And Someone Who Despises...September 23, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Guest On WJCU's 'Metal On Metal'
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker will guest on WJCU's "Metal On Metal" radio program tonight (Friday, September 23) at 6:30 p.m. EST. Schenker will discuss and premiere music from his forthcoming album, "Temple Of Rock", and give details on his U.S. tour with Uli Jon Roth and Leslie West, set to...September 23, 2011
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DOWN's PEPPER KEENAN And KIRK WINDSTEIN On Playing And Writing Music Together
Alison Richter of GuitarWorld.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarists Pepper Keenan and Kirk Windstein. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarWorld.com: How does the rest of the band factor into the riffs and melodies that you both come up with? Keenan: Sometimes I...September 21, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'Lulu' Poster Banned By London Underground
According to NME.com, London Underground has banned promo posters for the forthcoming musical collaboration between Lou Reed and METALLICA, "Lulu", from being displayed in stations. Transport For London bosses made the decision not to allow the image on tubes or in stations after a spokesperson clai...September 20, 2011
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KIRK HAMMETT Guitar Straps Now Available
Custom hand-made Kirk Hammett (METALLICA) guitar straps made from high-end Italian leather are now available at Kirk-Hammett.com. Commented Kirk: "My wife Lani and our friend Era used to work on leather projects ages ago at our place in Northern California. We had so many rattlesnakes on the land (a...September 19, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: First 'Lulu' Audio Sample Is Here!
An audio sample of the song "The View" taken from the forthcoming musical collaboration between Lou Reed and METALLICA, "Lulu" can be streamed at Amazon.com. The track, which will be released as a digital single on September 27, is also available for preview in the YouTube clip below. "Lulu" will be...September 18, 2011
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DAVE MUSTAINE Talks About His New, Friendlier Relationship With KIRK HAMMETT
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, who was a member of METALLICA for around 11 months before being dismissed in 1983 and replaced by Kirk Hammett, has had a frosty relationship with his successor over the years. After playing a number of "Big Four" shows together in the last year and a half, Mustaine a...September 13, 2011
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