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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Continues European Chart Reign

According to Billboard.biz, METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" (Vertigo/Universal) has started a fifth week atop Billboard's European Top 100 Albums chart. The CD has two remaining No. 1 European berths, in Sweden and Greece, but loses top spot in Norway and Switzerland. It holds at No. 2 in Austria and N...

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METALLICA: New French TV Performance, Interview Available

METALLICA took part in an interview and three-song live performance on the French TV show "Taratata" on the France 4 channel. The program was taped on September 10 and aired last night (Wednesday, October 15). Watch it in five parts below. "Taratata" is a French TV show showcasing live and pre-recor...

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METALLICA: Madrid Show Announced

METALLICA has added a July 13 show in Madrid, Spain to its 2009 European tour itinerary. The schedule is now shaping up as follows: Mar. 07 - Stockholm, Sweden @ Globen Mar. 08 - Stockholm, Sweden @ Globen Jun. 14 - Helsinki, Finland @ Hartwell Arena Jun. 15 - Helsinki, Finland @ Hartwell Arena Jun....

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METALLICA: Nordic Dates Announced

METALLICA has announced the following tour dates in the Nordic region of Europe: Mar. 07 - Stockholm, Sweden @ Globen Mar. 08 - Stockholm, Sweden @ Globen Jun. 14 - Helsinki, Finland @ Hartwell Arena Jun. 15 - Helsinki, Finland @ Hartwell Arena Jun. 17 - Oslo, Norway @ Spektrum Jul. 20 - Copenhagen,...

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METALLICA: Italian Dates Announced

METALLICA has announced two Italian dates in June 2009: June 22 - Milan, ITA - Datch Forum June 24 - Rome, ITA - Palalottomatica Tickets go on sale on www.ticketone.it on October 18 at midnight local time and in stores at 9 a.m. (also local) that day. According to MTV3.fi, METALLICA will play ...

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EXODUS: Vintage 1982-1985 Photos Posted Online

Brian Lew, former co-editor/founder of the early '80s underground fanzine Whiplash, has posted a number of rare photos of the San Francisco thrash metal pioneers EXODUS taken during their pre-"Bonded by Blood" days (1982-1985),including a few when current METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett was in the...

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METALLICA To Play Helsinki Next June

According to MTV3.fi, METALLICA will play two shows in Helsinki, Finland on June 14 and June 15, 2009. No further details are currently available. METALLICA's last show at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, Finland — on July 15, 2007 — was attended by more than 50,000 people, which is nearly 1 percent...

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ESP GUITARS Announces Ultimate METALLICA Flyaway Sweepstakes

ESP Guitars has announced an exciting sweepstakes contest in conjunction with METALLICA's tour for its highly acclaimed "Death Magnetic" album. One grand prize winner will receive a package that includes the following: * Meet the band * VIP tickets to see METALLICA perform at Key Arena on December 1...

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METALLICA's HAMMETT, TRUJILLO Interviewed By France's GUITAR PART Magazine; Video Available

France's Guitar Part magazine conducted separate interviews with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo on August 14, 2008 at the Rock en France festival at Grand d'Arras in Arras, France. Watch the 10-and-a-half-minute report below. On October 16, METALLICA will take the stage...

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KINGDOM OF SORROW: 'Lead The Ghosts Astray' Video Posted Online

"Lead the Ghosts Astray", the new video from KINGDOM OF SORROW — the band featuring Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR) — can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) Regarding the clip, Jasta told Headbanger's Blog, "This song alw...

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RED WINGS Players To Meet DEF LEPPARD Members

According to the The Windsor Star, Leamington, Windsor, Canada's Darren McCarty and Kirk Maltby of the Stanley Cup champion Red Wings will meet members of rock band DEF LEPPARD after Thursday's (October 9) practice at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. Joe Elliott and Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD will headli...

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BLACK SUCCUBI To Tour UK In November

Copenhagen, Denmark-based melodic metal band BLACK SUCCUBI will embark on its first-ever tour of the UK in November. Commented guitarist Thomas Pedersen: "We're very excited about this tour; it's what we're in it for; composing, rehearsing, recording...and touring. Playing live on a London stage Sat...

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Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal

There has been such a massive amount written about "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — and the critical reaction has pretty much been raving across the board – that it almost seems anti-climatic to talk about the recent DVD release. On the other hand, the scores of folks who didn't have the...

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EVILE Guitarist OL DRAKE Discusses Influences, Plays Favorite Solos

Bands are often asked about their influences, and for Ol Drake, lead guitarist of UK thrashers EVILE, this is something he's been getting a lot of since EVILE became one of the most talked-about modern thrash bands. Ol explains: "The one thing people always ask me at shows is, 'Who is your favorite...

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KINGDOM OF SORROW Releases TuneWidget With Exclusive MOTÖRHEAD Cover

KINGDOM OF SORROW has released a ReverbNation TuneWidget featuring an exclusive cover of MOTÖRHEAD's "No Class" as well as a free download of "Lead Into Demise". The widget also includes the tracks "Begging For The Truth" and "Buried In Black" from the band's self-titled debut album. KINGDOM OF SORR...