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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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DOWN: Quality Denver Concert Footage Available
"Superskum" (web site) has uploaded high-quality video footage of DOWN's September 6, 2011 performance at the Summit Music Hall in Denver, Colorado You can now watch the clips below. DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein in June confirmed to Radio Metal that the band is planning to release four separate EPs...September 11, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: Complete 'Lulu' Track Listing 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 6, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: More 'Lulu' Songtitles 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 3, 2011
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METALLICA Plays Corporate Concert In San Francisco; Video Available
METALLICA played a corporate gig last night (Wednesday, August 31) in San Francisco at a party hosted by Salesforce.com, a cloud computing company that provides cloud-based applications and solutions for businesses to enhance their sales and customer service capabilities. The company hosted its annu...September 1, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'Lulu' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for METALLICA's upcoming collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu", can be seen below. Due via Warner Bros. Records on November 1. The CD was co-produced by Reed, METALLICA, Hal Willner who has produced albums for Reed, Marianne Faithfull, and Laurie Anderson, among others a...September 1, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED To Perform On 'Later... With Jools Holland'
According to MusicWeek, METALLICA and Lou Reed will be among the guests at BBC's television show "Later... With Jools Holland" when it returns for its 39th series. The former VELVET UNDERGROUND singer and the heavy metal titans will perform together on "Later..." to promote their new collaborative...September 1, 2011
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KIRK WINDSTEIN: PHILIP ANSELMO Is 'The Best Singer Out There Today'
Jenna Williams (a.k.a. "The Scream Queen") of TheScreamQueen.com conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein of KINGDOM OF SORROW, CROWBAR and DOWN at the seventh show of this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on July 17 in Englewood, Colorado. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow b...August 30, 2011
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METALLICA's Collaboration With LOU REED: More Details Revealed
In what is sure to be one of the most talked-about alliances of the year, New York king of avant-rock Lou Reed has teamed up with best-selling hard rock band METALLICA to record a brand-new album, entitled "Lulu", which will be released by Warner Bros. Records on November 1, 2011. The album was co-p...August 29, 2011
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METALLICA Book Author: Firing DAVE MUSTAINE Allowed The Band To Become 'Much More Focused'
Steven Ward of PopMatters recently conducted an interview with renowned British rock journalist Mick Wall about Mick's recently released book, "Metallica: Enter Night - The Biography". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PopMatters: You make subtle remarks in the book that [late METALLI...August 29, 2011
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