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MASTODON: New Video Interview With TROY SANDERS Available

Zorro of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with bassist and vocalist Troy Sanders of Atlanta's progressive metallers MASTODON on July 14, 2008 at the Sleep Train Amphitheater in Marysville, California (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival). Troy Sanders rec...

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METALLICA Rehearsing '…And Justice For All' In Istanbul; Video Available

Video footage of METALLICA rehearsing the song "…And Justice For All" before the band's July 27, 2008 concert in Istanbul, Turkey can be viewed below. Turkey's Sabah reported on Monday (July 28) that a significant number of tourists flocked to Istanbul to see METALLICA perform at the Ali Sami Yen St...

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Code of Violence

It's hard to complain when a band takes influences from German stalwarts like SODOM and DESTRUCTION without totally losing an individual identity. "Code of Violence" from Detroit's NOCTURNAL FEAR is meat and potatoes dark 'n' brutal thrash that will win the act no awards for originality, nor is that...

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TOMMY LEE Feels 'Lighter' After Becoming A Semi-Vegetarian

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee called in to the Kyle and Jackie O. show on 2Day FM in Australia on Thursday (July 24). Lee talked about how he's stopped eating meat for the past couple months — no doubt influenced by ex-wife, PETA activist and his on-again, off-again lover Pamela Anderson. "It's some...

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Iranian METALLICA Fans Flock To Istanbul To See Band Perform

Turkey's Sabah reports that a significant number of tourists flocked to Istanbul last night (Sunday, July 27) to see the legendary heavy metal band METALLICA perform at the Ali Sami Yen Stadium. Some of the group's fans began to line up for the concert at 5:00 a.m. yesterday morning. A METALLICA fan...

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MASTODON: New CD Is 'By Far The Biggest Departure From Record To Record That We've Done'

ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MASTODON frontman Troy Sanders. An excerpt from the chat follows. ARTISTdirect: Is the new record done? Troy: We finished the bulk of it. All of the basic tracks are done. We finished them on the Monday before we flew out to Seatt...

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METALLICA: Photos From Last Night's Sofia Concert Available

More than 50,000 Bulgarian fans reportedly attended METALLICA's concert at the Vasil Levski national stadium in Sofia on Friday (July 25). This was only METALLICA's second show in Bulgaria, with the band having previously played the country's second largest city — Plovdiv — nine years ago. THE SWORD...

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METALLICA IN Bucharest: Short TV Report Available

Romania's Antena 3 news TV channel aired a short report on METALLICA's July 23, 2008 headlining concert at the Cotroceni Football Stadium in Bucharest. Watch the clip below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Ride The Lightning 04. Harvester Of Sor...

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METALLICA Live In Bologna, Italy: Photos, Video Footage Available

Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded photos from yesterday's (July 22) METALLICA concert in Bologna, Italy, where the band performed in front of a sold-out crowd of 30,000. Fan-filmed video footage of the band playing the song "The Four Horsemen" at last night's show can be viewed below. The...

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METALLICA: St. Petersburg Photos Available

Russia's Darkside e-zine has posted high-quality photos of METALLICA's July 18 concert in Saint Petersburg. Check them out at this location. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Ride The Lightning 04. Harvester Of Sorrow 05. The Unforgiven 06. Leper...

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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Last Night's Bergen Concert Available

Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA's July 16 concert at the Bergenhus Castle in Bergen, Norway can be viewed at NRK Nett-TV. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Ride The Lightning 04. Leper Messiah 05. The Unforgiven 06. Breadfan 07. …...

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METALLICA: Bergen Setlist Revealed; More Studio Footage Available

METALLICA kicked off the second leg of its summer 2008 European tour earlier tonight (Wednesday, July 16) at the Bergenhus Castle in Bergen, Norway. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Ride The Lightning 04. Leper Messiah 05. The Unforgiven 06. Brea...

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APOCALYPTICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING Available

Professionally filmed video footage of the Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA performing a rendition of the METALLICA song "Enter Sandman" on June 29, 2008 at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium can be viewed below (courtesy of Belgium's TMF channel). As previously reported, APOCALYPTICA ha...

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MICHAEL KISKE Talks About New PLACE VENDOME Album

PLACE VENDOME, the project featuring former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske alongside PINK CREAM 69's Dennis Ward, is hard at work on its second album at Ward's studio in Karlsdorf, Germany. Ward's PINK CREAM 69 bandmate Kosta Zafiriou and Gunther Werno of VANDEN PLAS also appear on drums and keyboar...

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Assassins: Black Meddle Part 1

Ever since NACHTMYSTIUM released the groundbreaking (hell, Earth-shattering) "Instinct: Decay", founder Blake Judd has made it very apparent that he and his band most certainly do not want to be labeled as black metal. While they never really turned their backs to the influences of BURZUM and DARKTH...