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METALLICA Offers Preview Of 'Montreal - August 9, 2014' Vinyl Set
METALLICA recently announced plans to release four complete shows from the band's 2014 "By Request" tour on vinyl. The unboxing video below focuses on the Montreal set, recorded live at Parc Jean-Drapeau on August 9, 2014. This show joins three other limited-edition quadruple vinyl sets from Bogota,...October 28, 2015
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Video: KING DIAMOND And SLAYER's KERRY KING Discuss How They Got Into Heavy Metal
Kerry King of SLAYER and legendary Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) recently sat down for the latest episode of Noisey's "Back & Forth" series. Watch the two go into full nerd-out mode over how they got into heavy metal, making instruments out of rubber bands,...October 28, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'Retirement Isn't In My Vocabulary'
In a brand new interview with the Toronto Sun, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was asked if his recent back surgery has changed his perspective on touring and performing live. He said: "The determination kicks in even stronger when you're faced with those challenges. I've seen 'em face to face. But...October 28, 2015
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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Have No Interest In Playing Perfect'
In a brand new interview with Stage Shotzz, drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, THE WINERY DOGS, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) was asked why it's so important for him to be more than just "the guy behind the drums." He responded: "It's just my personality. I'm very outgoing, an extrovert, a control freak. I'm...October 28, 2015
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Is METALLICA's LARS ULRICH A Good Drummer? MIKE PORTNOY Weighs In
In a brand new interview with Sticks For Stones, former DREAM THEATER and current THE WINERY DOGS and METAL ALLEGIANCE drummer Mike Portnoy was asked if he thinks somebody like METALLICA's Lars Ulrich is a good drummer. He responded (hear audio below): "Well, I have a tremendous amount of respect fo...October 25, 2015
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METALLICA: Official Footage Of ROCK IN RIO Concert
Official fly-on-the-wall footage shot of METALLICA's September 19 performance at the Rock In Rio festival in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil can be seen below. The 10-minute clip, which was shot by a MetOnTour reporter, includes pre-show tuning-room footage, and "King Nothing" from the show. The band's setli...October 20, 2015
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DEEP PURPLE's IAN GILLAN Says People Who Run ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Are 'Bloody Arrogant And Rude'
Singer Ian Gillan of legendary British hard rockers DEEP PURPLE — who have been eligible for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame for two decades now — says the people who run the Hall Of Fame organization are "bloody arrogant and rude." PURPLE was recently nominated for Hall Of Fame inclus...October 15, 2015
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METALLICA Is 'Recording Right Now,' Says JAMES HETFIELD
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield has revealed in a new interview that the band is currently in the studio recording what is presumably the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic" album. Speaking to EMGtv about his inspiration for the EMG Het Set and his three signature ESP guitars...October 12, 2015
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DAVE MUSTAINE Confirms MEGADETH Didn't Play 'Holy Wars' In China At Authorities' Request
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has confirmed that the band couldn't play one of its most popular songs in China because the group had to respect the country's laws about religion and politics. According to The Beijinger, MEGADETH's October 6 concert at the MasterCard Center in Beijing ended after on...October 9, 2015
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ROBERT TRUJILLO: 'Time Management In The World Of METALLICA Is Very Important'
METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo was recently asked by the "Sunrise Bar & Grill" morning show on the Rock 103 radio station in Memphis, Tennessee how he found the time to produce the acclaimed new documentary "Jaco", which chronicles the brief but extraordinary life of the great American musici...October 8, 2015
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DEEP PURPLE, NINE INCH NAILS, CHEAP TRICK, YES Among Nominees For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
DEEP PURPLE, CHEAP TRICK and YES are among the 15 artists newly nominated for possible induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The top vote-getters will will be announced in December and inducted next April at a ceremony in New York. To be eligible for nomination, an individual artist or band...October 8, 2015
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METALLICA: Official Footage Of Second Quebec City Performance
Official fly-on-the-wall footage shot of METALLICA's September 16 performance in Quebec City, Qebec, Canada can be seen below. The 21-minute clip, which was shot by a MetOnTour reporter, includes footage of the soundecheck, Lars Ulrich in the meet-and-greet, pre-show tuning-room footage, and "Harves...October 6, 2015
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MEGADETH's Concert In Beijing Ends Abruptly After One Hour
According to The Beijinger, MEGADETH's October 6 concert at the MasterCard Center in Beijing, China ended abruptly after only an hour, possibly due to the band being censored by officials. An unusual number of instrumentals and extended guitar solos filled out MEGADETH's abbreviated performance, wit...October 6, 2015
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BLITZKRIEG: Re-Recorded Version Of 'A Time Of Changes' To Be Made Available Next Month
2015 marks the 35th anniversary of the English classic rock band BLITZKRIEG who came into existence in 1980. Although their debut single, "Buried Alive" b/w "Blitzkrieg" (on Neat Records) was released in 1981, it was not till 1985 that the band recorded its debut album, as vocalist Brian Ross was in...October 5, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL Hangs Up On Radio DJ After Being Asked About METALLICA 'Beef' (Audio)
MÖTLEY CRÜE lead singer Vince Neil hung up on a radio DJ during a live interview after being repeatedly asked to comment on the alleged twenty-year feud between his band and METALLICA. The bad vibes between MÖTLEY CRÜE and METALLICA were reignited earlier in the month after MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy...September 29, 2015
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