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KIRK HAMMETT Says METALLICA Will 'Buckle Down' In September To Work On New Album

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett spoke to Guitar World magazine about the progress of the sonwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic", tentatively due next year. "We totally want to make an album," Hammett said. "But we have all these other touring commitments, and we hav...

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METALLICA To Headline GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL

METALLICA will headline the legendary Glastonbury Festival in England on June 28. The five-day annual extravaganza features not only live music, but also dance, comedy, cabaret, theater and other arts. Comments the band: "We've made no secret that there was still one live music festival on our wish...

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'Northmen - A Viking Saga' Film Featuring AMON AMARTH's JOHAN HEGG: First Trailer Released

Vocalist Johan Hegg of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH last year joined the cast of "Northmen - A Viking Saga". Hegg plays Viking warrior Valli in the film, which was shot for eight weeks primarily in South Africa, with some additional shooting in Germany. The first trailer for "Northmen - A Vik...

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CARNAL FORGE: 'Chemical Disincorporation' Lyric Video

Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE released a new single, "When All Else Fails", on April 30. It includes the tracks "Chemical Disincorporation" and "Bleed For Me", the latter of which features guest guitar solos from Per Nilsson from SCAR SYMMETRY and Mike Wead of KING DIAMOND and MERCYFUL FATE. The of...

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JAMES HETFIELD Talks About Second Annual 'Metallica Night' At AT&T Park (Video)

The San Francisco Giants' second annual "Metallica Night" will be held on May 16 when the Giants play the Miami Marlins at AT&T Park in San Francisco. Fans can buy ticket packages that include exclusive merchandise and benefit a good cause in addition to a night of baseball and METALLICA festivi...

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FIREBORN Featuring ENTOMBED, UNLEASHED, NECROPHOBIC Members: 'The Emperor' Demo Track Available For Streaming

Lars Göran Petrov (vocals; ENTOMBED) and Victor Brandt (guitar; ENTOMBED) have joined forces with Alex Friberg (bass; NECROPHOBIC) and Fredrik Folkare (guitar; UNLEASHED, NECROPHOBIC) in a brand new death metal band called FIREBORN. "This is a new band that will not conflict with our other bands," s...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Stars In Two Separate Danish Alcohol Ad Campaigns

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich is currently the face of not one but two separate Danish ad campaigns for alcoholic beverages. In the first, he is one of six people chosen by Danish brewer Carlsberg to design a bottle for the company's "Stand Out Collection". Carlsberg created a six-minute marketing v...

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METALLICA 'In The Fourth Inning' Of Band's Next Studio Album

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich spoke to RollingStone.com about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic". "We're going through the grind," he said. "We're in there doing riffs and putting them into songs. We don't really write one song and then show...

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Video: BRUCE DICKINSON, GLENN HUGHES, IAN PAICE Pay Tribute To Late DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD

Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, CALIFORNIA BREED),Bruce Dickinson (IRON MAIDEN),Ian Paice (DEEP PURPLE),Don Airey (DEEP PURPLE, OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW),Rick Wakeman (YES),and Micky Moody (WHITESNAKE) are among the musicians who celebrated late DEEP PURPLE keyb...

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CARNAL FORGE: Two New Songs Available For Streaming

Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE will release a new single, "When All Else Fails", on April 30. It will include the tracks "Chemical Disincorporation" and "Bleed For Me", the latter of which features guest guitar solos from Per Nilsson from SCAR SYMMETRY and Mike Wead of KING DIAMOND and MERCYFUL FATE...

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Reactivated CARNAL FORGE To Release 'When All Else Fails' Single

Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE will release a new single, "When All Else Fails", on April 30. It will include the tracks "Chemical Disincorporation" and "Bleed For Me", the latter of which features guest guitar solos from Per Nilsson from SCAR SYMMETRY and Mike Wead of KING DIAMOND and MERCYFUL FATE...

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CANDLEMASS Performs Entire 'Ancient Dreams' Album At ROADBURN (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of CANDLEMASS' April 11 performance at the Roadburn festival in Tilburg, The Netherlands can be seen below. CANDLEMASS celebrated the 25th anniversary of its third album, "Ancient Dreams", with special live concert on December 28, 2013 at Debaser Medis in Stockholm, Sweden....

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Says He Still Hopes To See DEEP PURPLE Inducted Into ROCK HALL

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich tells RollingStone.com that he still hopes legendary British hard rockers DEEP PURPLE — who have been eligible for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame for two decades now — will eventually get recognized by the Hall. "I'm not gonna get into the politics or all...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album 'This Is Your Life' Cracks U.S. Top 20

"This Is Your Life", the tribute to album to Ronnie James Dio, sold around 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 20 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD arrived in stores on April 1 via Rhino. Ronnie James Dio is one of the most ...

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JOHAN EDLUND Says That He Has 'Decided To Leave' TIAMAT

TIAMAT mainman Johan Edlund has released the following statement via the band's Facebook page: "I have decided to leave TIAMAT. My health, etc., doesn't work any longer. "I say 'leave,' because I don't claim anything TIAMAT. "If the other guys wanna continue, fine. Go ahead. Get a great good-looking...