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DOWN Frontman Begins Recording Vocals For Next Release
DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo has entered his studio, dubbed Nodferatu's Lair, to begin laying down vocals for the band's next release. DOWN guitarist Kirk Windsteintold Radio Metal in June that the group was planning to release four separate EPs over the course of the next couple of years. "We're go...November 4, 2011
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KIRK HAMMETT: From A Pure Musical Standpoint, 'Lulu' Is One Of The Best Things We've Ever Done
Kory Grow of Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about "Lulu", the band's collaborative album with former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Revolver: Did you discover any new things about the...November 2, 2011
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METALLICA Guitarist: 'For Us, Music Is Like Water - If It Flows, It Stays Fresh'
ThinkFlash conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammer prior to the band's first-ever live appearance in the United Arab Emirates on October 25, at Yas Arena in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE. "I think it's important for us to just do different things, just to keep the music alive and...November 1, 2011
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DOWN's KIRK WINDSTEIN: 'People Don't Realize That Things Are Worse Than Ever In The Industry'
Alison Richter of the Music Industry Examiner recently conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR, KINGDOM OF SORROW). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Music Industry Examiner: Over the course of twenty years, have you ever come close to calling it a day, especially wi...October 27, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED Schedule More European Television Appearances
METALLICA and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed have scheduled the following European television appearances during November: *** U.K.: November 8 and November 11 BBC television show "Later... With Jools Holland" *** France: November 9 Performing two songs on France 4 television show "Tara...October 26, 2011
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METALLICA Bassist Says Writing Process For New Album Has Begun
GulfNews.com recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GulfNews.com: In terms of new music, your last album, "Death Magnetic", was out in 2008, and you have been touring heavily with that. Are you currently working on new...October 25, 2011
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METALLICA Drummer On 'Lulu': 'We Always Like To Think Outside The Box'
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was interviewed on on the Season 8 finale of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", which premiered on Saturday, October 22. Ulrich discussed the humble beginnings of METALLICA, the Napster scandal, METALLICA's recording strategy, and the band's collaboration with former VELV...October 25, 2011
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DANKO JONES Selling His METALLICA Collection After Hearing 'Lulu' Album
Canadian rocker Danko Jones has slammed METALLICA's collaboration with Lou Reed, claiming to have put his entire METALLICA collection up for sale after hearing the controversial "Lulu" project. "Lulu" is due on November 1 in North America via Warner Bros. Records and one day earlier (October 31) in...October 24, 2011
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METALLICA Guitarist Joins ANTHRAX On Stage In San Francisco (Video)
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett joined ANTHRAX on stage last night at The Warfield in San Francisco, California to perform a cover version of the METALLICA classic "Whiplash". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Also available is a photo of members of ANTHRAX, EXODUS, SLAY...October 24, 2011
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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS: We Decided To Write And Record A Cool Album That's Badass
Chris Kies of Premier Guitar recently conducted an interview with Brent Hinds and Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Premier Guitar: Your previous albums have been pretty epic. How did your approach differ for "The Hunter"? Kelli...October 23, 2011
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KINGDOM OF SORROW/CROWBAR's KIRK WINDSTEIN Interviewed On 'Lesson Alley' (Video)
Kirk Windstein of KINGDOM OF SORROW, CROWBAR and DOWN is featured in the new "Lesson Alley" webisode in which he discusses his take on songwriting, the New Orleans sound, and guitar technique. Check it out below. KINGDOM OF SORROW's sophomore album, "Behind The Blackest Tears", sold around 3,800 cop...October 22, 2011
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DOWN Guitarist Says Upcoming EP Series Is 'A Pretty Big Undertaking'
DOWN's official web site has been updated with a recent interview the band's guitarist, Pepper Keenan, gave to Guitar World magazine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar World: Over the course of twenty years, have you ever come close to calling it a day, especially with the current st...October 20, 2011
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH On 'Lulu': 'I'm Invigorated At How Awesome The Record Turned Out'
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed last month spoke to Guardian.co.uk about METALLICA and Reed's musical collaboration "Lulu", which is due on November 1 in North America via Warner Bros. Records and one day earlier (October 31) in the rest of the world thr...October 20, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: Official 'Lulu' Full-Album Stream Available
"Lulu", the musical collaboration between Lou Reed and METALLICA, is now available for streaming in its entirety at LouReedMetallica.com. Due 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-produ...October 19, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'Junior Dad', 'Brandenburg Gate' Lyrics Revealed
METALLICA lead guitarist Kirk Hammett revealed to Mojo that he and frontman James Hetfield were both brought to tears during the sessions for the band's upcoming collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu". Hammett explained that the outbursts occurred while they were recording a song called "J...October 19, 2011
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