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METALLICA Warns Fans Of Video Scam
METALLICA today announced that all announcements made on their behalf via Writers Group Film Corp. and their subsidiary Front Row Networks, Inc. are false. Writers Group issued a press release on March 22, 2011 announcing "the acquisition of several hours of unique METALLICA 3D & 2D concert vide...March 23, 2011
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METALLICA Web Site To Be Relaunched At The End Of The Month
METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "It might seem like things have been a little quiet at METALLICA HQ, but not so! While 'Big Four' shows are being confirmed and the studio prepped for recording, the hard-working web crew has been hunkered down building a bra...March 19, 2011
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KIRK HAMMETT, ULI JON ROTH On 'That Metal Show' Season Premiere; Video Preview, Photos
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett and legendary axeman Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) are the featured guests on the premiere episode of the seventh season of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", which is back in Los Angeles and ready to shake things up for on Saturday, March 19 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. During his...March 17, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Talks ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO In New Interview
MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist and ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO mainman Alex Skolnick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow b elow. MusicRadar.com: On past albums by the TRIO, you've done jazz versions of hard rock and metal tunes. What have you discovered about t...March 17, 2011
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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: 'Veritas' Preview Video Available
A six-minute preview video for the ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO's fourth album, "Veritas", can be viewed below. Due on March 29, "Veritas" (Latin for"Truth") is AST's first release on innovative jazz label Palmetto Records. The 11-track album contains nine original compositions, a cover of METALLICA's "Fade T...March 15, 2011
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HAMMETT, SLASH, CANTRELL In 'Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World'; Entire Film Available
Eddie Van Halen, Jerry Cantrell, Slash, Buddy Guy, Kirk Hammett and Zakk Wylde are among the musicians who are featured in "Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World", a definitive documentary that tells the story of the #1-selling effects pedal of all time, from its invention in 1966 through its evo...March 11, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Release 'Veritas'; Audio Samples Available
The ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO returns with its fourth album, "Veritas", on March 29. "Veritas" (Latin for"Truth") is AST's first release on innovative jazz label Palmetto Records. The 11-track album contains nine original compositions, a cover of METALLICA's "Fade To Black" and a bonus remix of the song "B...March 7, 2011
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ALL SHALL PERISH: New Song Available For Streaming
"Divine Illusion", a brand new song from Oakland, California extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH, is available for streaming on the band's Facebook page. "Like/share" the band on Facebook in order to hear it! The track comes off the band's as-yet-untitled fourth album, which is scheduled for release...March 3, 2011
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METALLICA, KISS, GUNS N' ROSES, WHITESNAKE Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'
VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" is back in Los Angeles and ready to shake things up for lucky season seven on Saturday, March 19 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. Members of some of the biggest metal acts, including METALLICA and WHITESNAKE, grace the "That Metal Show" stage to give viewers a true power hour that a...March 2, 2011
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: 'The Sound & The Fury' Educational Book/CD Pack Due Next Week
Cherry Lane Music has set a March 9 release date for "The Sound And The Fury", the new educational book/CD pack from METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett. In 1993, Guitar World introduced a column called "The Sound & the Fury", penned by METALLICA's master of metal guitar himself, Kirk Hammett. In h...March 2, 2011
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KIRK WINDSTEIN Talks DOWN And Sobriety In New Interview
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR, KINGDOM OF SORROW). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: What's the progress of the new [DOWN] album? Kirk: It's kind of — let's see. To...February 27, 2011
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HAMMETT, SLASH, CANTRELL In 'Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World'; Parts 1 & 2
Eddie Van Halen, Jerry Cantrell, Slash, Buddy Guy, Kirk Hammett and Zakk Wylde are among the musicians who are featured in "Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World", a definitive documentary that tells the story of the #1-selling effects pedal of all time, from its invention in 1966 through its evo...February 22, 2011
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CROWBAR: 'Sever The Wicked Hand' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Sever The Wicked Hand", the new album from New Orleans sludge metal legends CROWBAR, sold around 3,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 4 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developin...February 16, 2011
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LARS ULRICH: METALLICA Has 'No Plans' To Resurrect 'Lost' Recordings
According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA will not revert to their ten-year-old sessions from Presidio in San Francisco for their new album. The group's drummer Lars Ulrich states that the band did not use any of those 'lost' recordings on their 2008 album, "Death Magnetic", nor do they wish to rev...February 15, 2011
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Sever The Wicked Hand
So let me get this straight. For two decades a self-medicated Kirk Windstein (vocals/guitar) was making with CROWBAR some of the most enormously riffed, supremely composed NOLA misery metal albums ever recorded, up to and including 2005's "Lifesblood For The Downtrodden". Then the guy gets clean and...February 14, 2011







