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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: I Downloaded 'Death Magnetic' Illegally
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich, who angered many fans by waging a high-profile battle with Napster in 2000 over illegal music downloading, admitted in a recent interview that he has also used the Internet to obtain a full album's worth of music without paying for it. "I sat there myself and downloade...March 3, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By GameTrailers.com; Video Available
GameTrailers.com recently conducted an interview with Neversoft lead designer Alan Flores about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the chat below. METALLICA has revealed the complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica, which is due out in North America on March 29. It is as fol...March 2, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Trailers Featuring LEMMY, KING DIAMOND Available
Two more "Guitar Hero: Metallica" gameplay trailers, featuring MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister and King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND),can be viewed below. Lemmy and King Diamond both appear as playable characters in the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" game, due in stores this spring. Game...March 2, 2009
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DAVE MUSTAINE To METALLICA: 'I Am So Very Proud Of All You Have Accomplished'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following "open letter" on the band's official web site: "METALLICA, as you know, has been selected to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. So, it is with much respect that I say congratulations! "I also had the nice surprise of hearing that...February 27, 2009
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SOIL 'Almost Done Recording' New Album
Chicago, Illinois-based heavy rock band SOIL has issued the following update: "The new album is coming along great. We are almost done recording! Next up we will be mixing this monster and preparing it for release. We are still shooting for a summer 2009 release. We are still playing around with the...February 27, 2009
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THE LEGION: New Song Available For Streaming
Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION, who feature in their ranks former MARDUK drummer Emil Dragutinovic, have posted a new song, "Call Of The Nameless Black", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's third album, "A Bliss to Suffer", due on April 27 through Listenable Records. The...February 27, 2009
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KORN, DOWN, KAMELOT, PENDULUM & THE SWORD For Holland's SONISPHERE Festival
KORN, DOWN, KAMELOT, PENDULUM and THE SWORD have been confirmed for the Holland installment of the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place June 20 at Goffertpark in Nijmegen. The festival billing is as follows: METALLICA SLIPKNOT KORN LAMB OF GOD DOWN KAMELOT PENDULUM MA...February 27, 2009
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KING DIAMOND Comments On 'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Game Inclusion
Danish singer King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) has issued the following update: "So the black cat is out of the bag. August 2008, just before the Ozzfest, Lars Ulrich called me with a very unique suggestion. He was inviting MERCYFUL FATE to be a part of METALLICA's and Activision's Guitar...February 25, 2009
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THE LEGION: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION, who feature in their ranks former MARDUK drummer Emil Dragutinovic, have unveiled the cover artwork and track listing for their third album, "A Bliss to Suffer". Due on April 27 through Listenable Records, the CD was entirely produced by the bandmembers them...February 25, 2009
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have been confirmed for the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place on August 1-2 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE IN CHAINS AVENGED SEVEN...February 25, 2009
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ACTIVISION's TIM RILEY Talks 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'; Video Available
Tim Riley, vice president of music affairs at Activision, recently spoke to the Scandinavian gaming mag Gamereactor about the new importance of games as a platform for distribution and the new position it holds as catalyst for increased digital music sales in reference to the company's upcoming META...February 23, 2009
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METALLICA: Select 'Death Magnetic' Concert Attendance Figures Released
The following are some of the METALLICA "Death Magnetic Tour" concert attendances/grosses, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: METALLICA, MACHINE HEAD, THE SWORD Date: Jan. 17, 2009 Venue: Wachovia Center City/State: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Gross Sales: $1,353,652 Ticket Prices: $98....February 23, 2009
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KING DIAMOND To Appear As Playable Character In 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'
METALLICA has confirmed that King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) will appear as a playable character in the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" game, due in stores this spring. Fans, stagehands and groupies alike will have the opportunity to shred and drum with or wail as the digital King Diamond during...February 23, 2009
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THE LEGION: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed
Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION, who feature in their ranks former MARDUK drummer Emil Dragutinovic, have issued the following update: "We are proud to announce the release of our third album, 'A Bliss to Suffer', through Listenable Records on April 27. Entirely produced by us band members...February 23, 2009
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THIN LIZZY, MACHINE HEAD, ALICE IN CHAINS, AVENGED SEVENFOLD Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE
THIN LIZZY, MACHINE HEAD, ALICE IN CHAINS, AVENGED SEVENFOLD and THE SWORD have been confirmed for the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place on August 1-2 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical or...February 23, 2009
