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Watch METALLICA Perform With NEIL YOUNG At 'Bridge School' Benefit Concert

METALLICA is taking part in Neil Young's 30th anniversary Bridge School benefit concert, which is being held on October 22-23 at at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California. Also scheduled to perform at the all-acoustic non-profit charity event are Young himself, CAGE THE ELEPHANT, MY...

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JOHN CORABI Believes MÖTLEY CRÜE Will Eventually Be Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

John Corabi, former lead singer of MÖTLEY CRÜE, has commented on the band's decision to call it quits after one last show at the Staples Center in Los Angeles following an eighteen-month tour that saw the group performing to packed houses all over the world. "You know, more power to those guys," Cor...

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SCOTT IAN Says ANTHRAX 'Should Have Given' JOEY BELLADONNA 'A Shot' Before Firing Him

Scott Ian says that ANTHRAX should have given singer Joey Belladonna "a shot" before firing him more than two decades ago and replacing him with John Bush. Belladonna, whose most recent return to ANTHRAX was officially announced in May 2010, was originally the lead singer of ANTHRAX from 1984 to 199...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL Avoids Jail In Battery Case

According to TMZ, MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil has struck a deal to avoid jail time in connection with a misdemeanor battery charge related to an incident where he allegedly assaulted an autograph seeker. The singer's lawyers, David Chesnoff and Richard Schonfeld, appeared in court for him Wednes...

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MESHUGGAH Can't Write Music While On Tour

Drummer Tomas Haake of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH was interviewed on the October 7-9 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget below. A few excerpts follow. Full Metal Jackie: We've got this new MESH...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Creates Fantasy Soccer Team Comprised Of Musicians

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently joined Roger "Rog" Bennett and Michael "Davo" Davies of "Men In Blazers", a scrappy soccer-analysis show on the NBC Sports network, where he created a team comprised of musicians with none other than Meat Loaf in net. Ulrich selected a founding member of one of...

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Never-Before-Heard JUDAS PRIEST Demo Extract To Be Included On AL ATKINS's 'Reloaded' Album

Original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins will release his new solo album, "Reloaded", on Gonzo Multimedia. The album is a collection tracks from the last four decades that Al has either written or performed from his days in JUDAS PRIEST to his last band HOLY RAGE. It features special guest appearanc...

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Why GODSMACK Decided To Wait Until 2018 To Release Next Studio Album

Roxy Myzal of HardDrive Radio recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On GODSMACK's plans for the coming months: Sully: "I don't know yet. We're talking now about getting toget...

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METALLICA: Photos From 'Halo On Fire' Video Shoot

METALLICA has posted several photos online from its Wednesday night (October 12) video shoot in Oakland, California. The band issued a casting call last week for multiple roles of all ethnicities, including cheering fans and individuals able to "engage in lightly choreographed fighting." The group s...

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KIRK HAMMETT: METALLICA Has 'Become Part Of American Culture'

Ernie Ball's latest "String Theory" episode features METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett. In the 15-minute clip below, Hammett discusses not just his career, but his emotional life. Says Hammett: "We've been around for over three decades — we're on our fourth decade — and we've been around so long, and...

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VINCE NEIL Dresses Up As Priest For 'Fright Dome' Opening In Las Vegas (Photos)

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil made an appearance in priestly garb while flanked by three naughty nuns at the September 30 opening of the haunt attraction Fright Dome in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fright Dome has taken over all five acres of the Adventuredome theme park at Circus Circus, transforming it into...

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METALLICA: Photos From New Video Shoot

METALLICA has posted several photos from their Tuesday-night (October 11) video shoot in the San Francisco Bay Area, along with the hashtag #whatsongisit. Check out the pictures below. METALLICA last week issued casting calls for multiple roles of all ethnicities, including for fans to cheer on whil...

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METALLICA: Official Video Footage Of 'For Whom The Bell Tolls' Performance From Webster Hall

Official video footage of METALLICA performing its classic song "For Whom The Bell Tolls" live on September 27 at a special intimate show at the 1,500-capacity Webster Hall in New York City can be seen below. Fans were able to witness the Webster Hall concert after entering an online contest for a c...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'Making Records Nowadays Is A Much More Sporadic Undertaking Than It Used To Be'

Lars Ulrich says that METALLICA's "looser" approach to making albums nowadays has contributed to the delay in getting the band's new disc, "Hardwired...To Self-Destruct", completed and ready for release. "Hardwired... To Self-Destruct" will arrive next month, marking the band's first full-length col...

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VINNIE PAUL On GUNS N' ROSES Reunion Tour: 'This Is The Best, I Think, I've Ever Seen AXL ROSE'

Meltdown of the WRIF radio station in Detroit, Michigan recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Speaking about the impact GUNS N' ROSES' classic debut album, "Appetite For Destru...