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METALLICA Drummer Explains Decision To Release 'Live At Grimey's' Album

METALLICA will release a live album called "Live At Grimey's" on Friday, November 26. The set was recorded on June 12, 2008 at the tiny 150-capacity venue The Basement, located below the Grimey's New & Preloved Music record store in Nashville. The intimate gig was a warm-up for the band's debut...

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METALLICA Throws 'Surprisingly Tame' Party In Melbourne To Mark End Of 'World Magnetic' Tour

According to the Herald Sun, METALLICA threw a "surprisingly tame" party for their crew and tour members at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art in South Melbourne, Australia on Friday night to mark the end of the band's massive two-year "World Magnetic Tour" on Friday night. METALLICA members...

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MEGADETH Guitarist Thanks Fans For Making 'The Big Four' DVD A Success

MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "With the numbers coming out on the sales rating of 'The Big 4' DVD [containing footage of the June 22, 2010 Sonisphere cinecast from the Sofia, Bulgaria leg of the touring ro...

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METALLICA's ULRICH: 'I'm The Hugest U2 Fan — I Would Borderline Call Myself A Groupie'

Australia's Faster Louder went backstage at a METALLICA gig this week to get up close and personal with the band's drummer, Lars Ulrich. Over the course of 15 very funny minutes, he talked about everything from the band's documentary, "Some Kind Of Monster", to why he is unashamedly the world's bigg...

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METALLICA: The BILLBOARD Cover Story

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and frontman James Hetfield, as well as Cliff Burnstein, one of METALLICA's managers at Q Prime, were interviewed for the cover story of the latest issue of Billboard, a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. A couple of excerpts from the story follow b...

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METALLICA Frontman Interviewed By MUSIC JAPAN OVERSEAS (Video)

Music Japan Overseas conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield when the band played Japan at the end of September. The four-minute clip, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. He may be one of the biggest rock stars in the world, but METALLICA drummer...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Explains His Absence From DIMEBASH

Elliot Levin of the NY Hard Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner: Looking back, as the singer, and in your current role now for Housecore [Records] as a prod...

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EXCITER: Another New Song Available For Streaming

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER released their new album, "Death Machine", on October 29 via Massacre Records. The effort was made available as a standard CD, a digipak and a limited-edition (500 copies) gatefold LP. "Death Machine" track listing: 01. Death Machine 02. Demented Prisoners 03....

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LARS ULRICH 'Doesn't Take Any Prisoners On The Drums,' Says RAY DAVIES

The Pulse of Radio reports: Out now is Ray Davies' star-studded album of duets featuring over a dozen remakes of his KINKS classics, called "See My Friends - Ray Davies & Special Guests". Highlights on the set include his re-recording with Bruce Springsteen of the 1981 "Give The People What They...

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'The Ultimate Metallica' Australian Exhibition; Photos Available

METALLICA photos taken between 1985 and 2010 by legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin are being displayed at Halfin's first-ever Australian exhibition until November 20 at Blender Gallery in the heart of Paddington, a mecca for art and culture in Sydney's eastern suburbs. Halfin also signed copies...

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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Sydney Footage Available

Official Metallica.com video footage of METALLICA's November 10 and November 11 concerts at the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia can be viewed below. November 10, 2010 setlist: 01. That Was Just Your Life 02. The End Of The Line 03. For Whom The Bell Tolls 04. Through The Never 05. One 06. Broken, Be...

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THE VERY END To Release 'Mercy & Misery' In January

German metallers THE VERY END will release their sophomore album, "Mercy & Misery", on January 14, 2011 in Germany, January 17 in the rest of Europe and January 25 in the U.S. via SPV (E1 Music in the U.S.). The was produced by THE VERY END and Waldemar Sorychta (SENTENCED, SODOM, TIAMAT, LACUNA...

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SLAYER Guitarist: 'Everything We Accomplish Is Awesome To Us'

Rob "Bubbs" Harris of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: When the band first got going, did you ever think that thirty years later you would be considered one of the greatest, if not the greate...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'I Take Care Of Three Kids Pretty Much Full Time'

Kathy McCabe of The Advertiser conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich prior to the band's November 11, 2010 concert at the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia. You can now watch the chat below. On rock-star life: Lars: "So how is rock star life? Today it was scrambled egg whites for b...

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SAXON: German Tour Dates Announced; New Album Due In March

British heavy metal legends SAXON have scheduled the following German tour dates: May 15 - GER - Köln - Live Music Hall May 18 - GER - Saarbrücken - Garage May 20 - GER - Osnabrück - Halle Gartlage May 25 - GER - Stuttgart - Longhorn / LKA May 26 - GER - Nürnberg ...